an officer for the Army at that time. I felt as though I was not cut out for the officer role as the semester went on but felt as though I needed to live a life style as an enlisted soldier. I will then continue with my effort in becoming an officer for this great Army after getting experience as an enlisted soldier. I have thought about this decision for quite some time now and believe that going enlisted before I earn my officer rank will better prepare me for a leadership role in young men and
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powerful theme around the world. Men and women from countries all around the world risk their lives to ensure the safety and protection of their country. Enlisting in one’s armed forces brings a strong sense of camaraderie and companionship to the soldiers‚ as they mostly stick with the same people they went to training with. There are also long lasting effects of going to war‚ such as PTSD‚ amputations‚ and various health conditions. One of the biggest things about enlisting is the emotional stress
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definition means an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility. Every soldier is responsible to perform all assigned duties in a proficient manner‚ and those who neglect this responsibility will be held accountable. It is crucial to the success of the military to instill accountability into each and every one of their service members. The concept of accountability is so strictly enforced because the failure of one soldier to do its part could result in the failure of team’s entire mission. Accountability
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Officer’s (NCO) job. The enlisted soldier is responsible for all items issued to him or her such as a weapon‚ Night Vision Goggles (NVG’s)‚ clothing‚ a vehicle‚ a field manual (FM)‚ medication‚ or Basic Initial Issue (BII). The NCO’s responsibility is to make sure that the soldier is accountable for such items and can retrieve those items when needed‚ so that he can report it to his higher command. Accountability also includes the most important piece of equipment the soldier him or herself. Anything
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means something”. Yes‚ my family and I did stereotype her because she didn’t fit the image that we had in our heads when we pictured a woman in the army‚ we had already categorized and defined her to one group already and we couldn’t see her as a soldier going God knows where and putting her life on the line fighting for her country. She certainly proved us wrong‚ she’s
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It states in the Phantom Warrior Standard book that every soldier obtains upon arrival to Fort Hood that‚ “Courtesy among members of the Armed Forces is vital to maintain military discipline. Respect to seniors will be extended at all times.” I have apparently disrespected a fellow soldier of higher ranking than myself. I was asked to not walk and smoke at the same time after taking three steps to hand off a set of the keys that unlock the conex. But because it was only three steps I took it as
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Kipling’s “Danny Deever” explores the harsh reality of military life through a description of Deever’s execution which features the blind obedience soldiers must have to their superiors and the emphasis placed on military honor. The poem begins as the soldiers are “turned out” from their beds to witness the execution of Deever. These new and inexperienced soldiers‚ collectively referred to as “Files-on-Parade‚” ask the superior Colour-Sergeant questions regarding the proceedings; however‚ they receive no
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that in the beginning he had a wrong perspective. During the war‚ while men were leaving to go fight‚ many women stayed home‚ taking men’s place in factories‚ government works and even farms.They made clothes‚ boots and weapons that were used by the soldiers. While some women stayed at home‚ other women went to fight alongside the men. Women had a big impact on the victory of the United States and its allies during the World War II because they committed their lives to serve alongside the men‚ took men’s
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agility‚ because these human dimensions are to be executed or driven by the cognition or ability of our leaders and Soldiers comprehension. Realistic training is executed using thought out plans would benefit our Soldiers to execute successfully in defensive and offensive maneuvers in the battlefield. Intellectual agility is part of cognitive dominance as drives how a leader or Soldier would adapt to
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example of differences between military and civilian life. In civilian life‚ you have the choice to work different shifts‚ day or night‚ and when your scheduled hours are over‚ you are able to go home. In Military you are a 24-hour employee‚ as a soldier—meaning that you are continuously on-call and do not have the option to “call-off.” In civilian occupational life‚ you also have the ability to choose what job you would like to have. You have Option to choose whether you want to be a doctor or even
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