1. INTRODUCTION Four-wheel steering‚ 4WS‚ also called rear-wheel steering or all-wheel steering‚ provides a means to actively steer the rear wheels during turning maneuvers. It should not be confused with four-wheel drive in which all four wheels of a vehicle are powered. It improves handling and help the vehicle make tighter turns. Production-built cars tend to understeer or‚ in few instances‚ oversteer. If a car could automatically compensate for
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The leadership styles of General Robert E. Lee and General Grant during the Civil War. Ulysses S. Grant was not as well known at the start of the Civil War as Robert E. Lee but proved to be just as valuable during the war. As a soldier‚ Grant believed‚ “When in doubt‚ fight.” And he did fight. He won fame for demanding unconditional (complete) surrender from the Southern commanders he was fighting. In fact‚ people in the North began saying Grant’s initials‚ “U.S.‚” stood for “Unconditional Surrender
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Dean J. Keveles SOS-110-OL‚ Living in the Information Age Professor John Bradley 02 May 2004 Written Assignment 1 In the last decade‚ the US Army has incorporated information technology‚ rapidly‚ into nearly every facet of daily operations. It is very difficult to limit an essay to approximately 500 words for such a subject of discussion. Information technology has changed the way the Army does business in several areas. Let us discuss just three areas in particular: Personnel‚ Training
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British (Battle of North Point): the British plan was to squeeze the city and its garrison into baltimore by doing a land/sea maneuvers At 3:00 in the morning on September 12‚1814‚ six british ships started unloading troops‚ finishing by 7:00 AM The leader was major general Robert Ross (seen in the picture). Ross had three brigades of infantry‚ plus a company of Royal Sappers and a contingent of Royal Marines‚ under his command. Royal Sappers are the royal engineer corps. The British organized
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important objective(s) as my decisive point(s). 5. 5a. If the Axis forces achieve a sufficient number of its objectives (which attack the Allied critical vulnerabilities at the operational level) such that the Allied forces must change their form of maneuver (e.g.‚ the Allied forces can not longer continue the attack)‚ the Allied forces will have culminated. 5b. If the Allied forces achieve a sufficient number of its objectives (which
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Sending Curiosity‚ a space rover‚ to mars is much more difficult than sending people into outer space for 2 major reasons: the amount of collaboration/effort and planning. NASA said that this mission “introduced the world to one of the most daring‚ inventive feats of engineering the world had ever witnessed: the pinpoint landing of NASA’s Curiosity rover on Mars.” In addition‚ “no mission this ambitious had ever been attempted in the past” and “the landing presented problems that could not be compared
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spent much of the journey in his cabin being seasick‚ was pitched against such an experienced‚ noteworthy sailor as Sir Francis Drake and court favorite Admiral Howard. Moreover‚ the Spanish ships were large and bulky and this made them difficult to maneuver‚ especially in windy conditions of the English Channel. This rendered them
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Motion is painful. There is pain over the facet joints‚ worsened with loading maneuvers. Active range of motion shows extension and bilateral lateral flexion to 10 degrees‚ bilateral rotation to 30 degrees and flexion to 55 degrees‚ with pain. Assessment includes long-term (current) use of opiate analgesic‚ myalgia‚ cervicalgia‚ chronic
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the world as nearly 160‚000 Allied troops swarmed the beaches of Normandy‚ France (History.com Staff). The decisions‚ preparations‚ and execution of D-Day define it as one the wisest military maneuvers in both American and world history. Despite attempts to find faults in the D-Day invasion‚ nearly all maneuvers undergone were methodically planned out and this impeccable planning was the key to the Allied victory and liberation of France‚ leading to the end of this great war in Europe. The battle of
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SPUR RIDE TRAINING LESSON PLAN CONDUCT AREA RECONNAISANCE (17-2-4011) 1. REFERENCES: FM 3-20.98 Reconnaissance and Scout Platoon; ARTEP 17-57-11-MTP Scout Crew and Team Training Plan (Formerly FKSM 17- 13-8-MTP); FM 3-21.8 Infantry Rifle Platoon and Squad. 2. OBJECTIVE: CONDITIONS: The unit is conducting operations as part of a higher headquarters (HQ) and has received an operation order (OPORD) or fragmentary order (FRAGORD) to conduct an area reconnaissance. The OPORD specifies the
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