The Crusades were military journeys made by Western European Christians. The announced reason for the Crusades was to control the city of Jerusalem and in addition other eastern areas of religious journey from the control of the Muslims. Pope Urban II advanced from Byzantine Emperor Alexius Comnenus for military help against the Turks. Urban accomplished so much to restore Papal honor after Gregory VII. While occupied with a religious voyage through French seas‚ he stop at Clermont 1095‚ and preached
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THE RELEVANCE OF MILITARY HISTORY TO THE TEACHING OF MODERN WARFARE By Captain David B Snodgrass‚ US Army (Published with the permission of Defence Services Command and Staff College‚ Mirpur (Dhaka) Bangladesh) Throughout history‚ modernists have questioned the relevance of military history. With the rapid evolution of technological change in the post-industrial era and the emergence of new missions for military professionals‚ the question of relevance is more salient than ever. This study
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The United States Army is the world’s most powerful military and is commited to protect‚ and defend against adversaries that pose a threat to the peace and security of our Nation and allies. The Army’s soldiers are viewed as the nation’s heroes for their commitment to selfless service‚ dedication‚ and sacrifice they make each day by defending the American people and way of life. Anything that is monumental or that achieves great success comes with immense sacrifice‚ which is why army soldiers are
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I chose Social welfare as my major because as a young leader in the Army I gained great satisfaction in helping soldiers and their families better adapt to military life by introducing them to all the social programs the army had to offer. Programs such as the army community service which helps young soldiers take care of their family’s immediate needs by helping the soldier’s family with life essentials such as food and clothing. Also I have taken great pride in assisting soldiers in acquiring emergency
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Hello Mother‚ military camp is going just fine. The trainer I have is great and has enforced the rules well and clearly. I am taught to withstand pain‚ answer in a few words‚ only speak when I am spoken to‚ respect elders‚ obey orders‚ and eat little. We also can steal food‚ but if caught then we will be wipped. We play games at camp too. You are allowed to bite‚ punch‚ and kick. Not all the games we play are rough as that though. If we give up and run then were called coward and we would
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began meeting all the different department heads and personnel in the unit. This squadron was considered a training squadron‚ because pilots come here to recertify their status as pilots‚ learn to operate newer technology‚ become test pilots for military defense projects or become flight instructors. The unique thing about this organization is that it was comprised mostly of senior personnel and there were very few enlisted members in the unit. In my first month at this unit I realized that there
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Although leadership in combat plays an important and challenging role in today’s Army‚ Combat leadership is only part of being an Army leader. Being a leader in a garrison environment has its own set of challenges. In this essay‚ I will discuss Army leadership requirements while in garrison‚ leadership responsibilities‚ and the differences between combat and garrison leadership and how they affect one another. Leadership requirements are outlined in Army Doctrine Publication (ADP) and Army Doctrine
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Machiavellian Philosophy It is in the interest of the weak to design societies that encumber the strong. The essential difference between the terrorist and the noble conqueror is the quality of the army Justice is elegant revenge. And revenge is justice for those who cannot afford elegance. The most effective way to make a threat is to present it as a secret plan to those you know to be untrustworthy. This adds credibility and deniability. Avoid any attempts to persuade an adversary
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Women in the U.S. military have always had a "tough row to hoe"; those women who literally broke ground‚ opened doors‚ and made the choice of a military career easier for those who followed‚ were the beginning. Today the fight is continuing. Inequality and sexual harassment towards women continues to persist‚ because the military¡¦s leadership when faced with the option of ill repute or justice ignores justice. Women deserve fair treatment‚ a non-hostile environment‚ and a chance to further their
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The Crusades were a series of military campaigns during the times of Medieval England against the Muslims of the Middle East. They began in the time range from 1095 until around 1270‚ there were eight crusades all together and there were two children crusades which were both in 1212 (Trueman). The Crusades began‚ when armies of Christians from Western Europe responded to Pope Urban II’s plea to go to war against Muslim forces (Madden‚ Crusaders and Historians). The pope asked the warriors of Europe
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