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    All new recruits were properly trained from experienced Republican Guard cadres who provided defensive strategies‚ movement methods‚ and other battlefield combat techniques. According to a U.S. Marine Corps study‚ “they were able‚ in effect to start from scratch‚ taking fresh recruits and training them in the required doctrines. They were able to

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    Aggression has become a common tactic used by players willing to win a game at any cost. It allows players to take control of their opponents‚ create scoring opportunities‚ aid with defensive positioning and coverage. A team’s defensive line plays against the opponent’s top scoring line to minimize their scoring opportunities and tire them out. During intense games where a team is facing elimination‚ body contact is used as a mental and physical intimidation to gain control of the game and increase

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    it the "General Offensive and Uprising" (Cuộc Tổng tiến công và nổi dậy). The Communists launched a wave of attacks on the morning of 30 January in the I and II Corps Tactical Zones of South Vietnam. This early attack did not lead to widespread defensive measures. Planning in Hanoi for a winter-spring offensive during 1968 had begun in early 1967 and continued until early the following year. According to American sources‚ there has been an extreme reluctance among Vietnamese historians to discuss

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    comparable size and the Confederacy had strong leadership of highly trained officers. Of the nations 8 top military schools‚ 7 of them were in the South. General Robert E. Lee‚ was a brilliant leader and successfully utilized the Confederate tactic of adopting a defensive strategy to prevent the North from penetrating their territory while diminishing Union manpower with small concentrated forces. After blockades of the South were declared by President Abraham Lincoln‚ Confederate general Josiah Gorgas

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    royal army (which) made it impossible for the British to deliver a knock-out blow.’ Tactically the Americans were more successful. Both sides employed a regimental tactic‚ which was used in the Seven Years War. The two armies stood in linear lines and marched towards each other. Alongside this the Americans began to use a guerrilla tactic. This involved minutemen staying on the move‚ ‘hiding and shooting from behind walls and trees at the naïve British who remained in the exposed open.’ This proved

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    Napoleon’s Loss In Spain Dear Journal‚ In 1808‚ I have lost to Spain in the Peninsular War in Spain. The Spanish didn’t like it when I put my brother‚ Joseph‚ in control of Spain in 1808. The Spanish then rebelled. The Spanish fought using Guerrilla Warfare‚ and they even had British troops accompanied by the Duke of Wellington‚ I knew that I could not win‚ and that I had lost many soldiers. The road to war began in the autumn of 1807 when I moved French troops through Spain

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    Collective vs. individual * Collective tactics: provide newcomers with common learning experiences designed to produce a standardized response to a situation * Individual tactics: each newcomer’s learning experiences are unique‚ and newcomers can learn new‚ appropriate responses for each situation Formal vs. informal * Formal tactics: segregate newcomers from existing organizational members during the learning process * Informal tactics: newcomers learn on the job‚ as members

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    might be a breakthrough that would lead to the end of the war. Even though defensive weapons had ben largely developed and were extremely dangerous offensive weapons had started to be developed largely. I believe the stalemate ended in 1918 due to several reason but mainly because of the entry of the USA into the war but there were other key factors such as the British Blockade‚ the German spring offensive and the tactics of the British generals. I will now discuss why these causes are influential

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    Contention 2: Domestic surveillance is justified as a defensive tactic against potential enemies. Domestic surveillance has already been used to prevent terrorist attacks in the United States. According to the NSA Intelligence officials‚ “the government’s sweeping surveillance efforts helped thwart “potential terrorist events” more than 50 times since 9/11.” This demonstrates how surveillance is an effect method in anti-terrorist tactics and should be continued to ensure our national

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    forced generals to refute the strategies of old‚ and embrace a new‚ modern‚ tactic. “Weapon of mass destruction” During WWI there were many new guns that improved armies drastically. These new guns were one of the main killers in the war and accounted for many thousands of deaths. The first machine guns had first been used in the American Civil War (1861 to 1865) and the creator was Richard Gatling (Gatling gun). However‚ tactics from this war to 1914 had not changed to fit in with this new weapon.

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