Importance of Honor Guard “At every crossroads on the path that leads to the future‚ tradition has placed 10‚000 men to guard the past."-Maurice Masterlinck. Being a volunteer member of a military base honor guard‚ there are numerous reasons that require full effort and dedication. It is important that we‚ ceremonial guardsmen‚ strive to stay true to the creed put forth for us. Respect‚ integrity‚ inspiration‚ professionalism and tradition are key to being an effective member of the honor guard.
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Wilson 1 Reece Wilson Mrs. Hayes 9th Grade Honors English- period 2 December 8‚ 2014 Argument Essay Humans make mistakes every day. For many‚ a mistake is often viewed as a huge negative. While some do have negative consequences‚ often there is good that can come from them as well if a person can change their perspective of a situation. The question to think about is if we benefit from everything that happens to us. Some people are able to recognize the good side of every situation
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the Statue of Asklepios (Greek‚ Hellenistic period‚ Pentelic Marble‚ 2nd century B.C.) are two sculptures made hundreds of years apart‚ yet they both display many similarities and show how art is constantly changing whilst keeping the same core ideas. The Torso of a God is a sculpture located at the Legion of Honor museum in San Francisco. The sculpture is of a pharaoh holding a staff in front of its chest with his left hand. In his right hand he is holding something that could possibly be a bell
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loyalty and honor. Without the virtues loyalty and honor‚ the story would not have been able to take place. Loyalty is clearly shown as Bilbo never leaves his companions. Honor is displayed by Thorin who displays this quality right from the beginning until the end. The foundation of ‘The Hobbit’ is built upon loyalty and honor. Tolkien has built his entire story line upon these virtues. To be loyal is to be faithful and respectful to one’s oaths and commitments whereas to display honor‚ is to stay
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this year I plan on going on to A Honor roll. The reason on why I want to achieve this goal Is because I want to do good In highschool and college so when I get there I would know most of these things. Another goal of mine Is to make a lot of friends because in times of sorrow they would be there to help me out or help me with a question. Also I would want to look for a upcoming job In the future. This is important because when the future comes I would know what job what look for and know how to do it
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Honor- someone who did something to earn high respect. Honor to me is someone who put others first before thinking of themselves who is also respected. Albert Einstein is honored for the laws of nature he has discovered‚ which truly change the way we look at science. Einstein created one of the most famous known equations which is known as E = mc2. The equation says that mass (the m) can be converted to energy (and the E). A little mass can make a lot of energy‚ because mass is multiplied by c2
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The Veterans Administration is known not by the exceptional care and service they provide‚ but by the outrageously high numbers of suicide and death to service members waiting to be seen and treated through their facilities. We see brave Americans risking their life and limbs to defend this country only to return home to a flawed healthcare system. Since the beginning of the Second Gulf War‚ the Veterans Health Administration (VHA) has seen a surge of veterans coming in to seek help physically
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The Congressional Medal of Honour The Medal of Honour is the highest military decoration awarded by the United States government. It is given to a member of the United States armed forces who distinguishes himself "conspicuously by gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his life above and beyond the call of duty while engaged in an action against an enemy of the United States". Because of the nature of its criteria‚ the medal is often awarded posthumously. Members of all branches of the U
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on December 13‚ 1999 In Ahoskie‚ North Carolina. I was born at 12 p.m. As my family would tell it was a very different day for everyone. I was my mom’s first born child and the same for my dad. I really don’t remember much about my childhood. The furthest back I remember is like 4th grade way back when I made my mother proud. I had straight A’s and I never had a single write up. I always tried to do the best I could to get through the years and I did well until the sixth grade. My fifth grade
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It was the day after i had gotten arrested. I was sitting in a jail cell‚ just me and one other guy‚ he was watching me curiously. He finally started to speak up and asked what my name was‚ I replied “Bob‚ what’s yours?” “Billy‚” he replied quietly. The man was old seemed like he’d been here forever. He asked me what I was here for‚ I replied with “It’s a long story.” After a long moment of silence he says “Well tell me‚ we got the time.” “It happened just yesterday‚ I was waiting outside of
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