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    Combat Medics

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    Combat Medics To become a Medic in the United States Army it takes a lot of strength‚ determination and training for days weeks and even months. As a Combat Medic while on the battle field they hold many responsibilities. Combat Medics must have the strength of mind to help save the injured lives along with their troops and their own. Combat medics or any soldier must have a good sense of awareness all of what is around them and what they could be walking into. Being on the battle field soldiers

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    Combat and Beowulf

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    amount to anything‚ but he proved he could by defeating Grendel and his mother‚ two vicious monsters. People thought little of Beowulf‚ so did the great warriors‚ but he grew strong and courageous (ll. 2183-2189). Beowulf fought with Grendel‚ locked in combat. He defeated Grendel by tearing his arm off‚ then Grendel ran to his swamp and died (ll.745-819). When Beowulf grew strong‚ he proved his strength by defeating Grendel. When Beowulf defeated the Swedes‚ he proved his strength as an adult. In Geatland

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    Combat Engineer

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    1.1 INTRODUCTION OF STUDY Combat engineers primarily supervise‚ serve or assist as a member of a team when they are tackling rough terrain in combat situations. They provide their expertise in areas such as mobility‚ counter mobility‚ survivability and general engineering. A combat engineer also called field engineer‚ pioneer or sapper in many armies are a soldier specialist who performs a variety of construction and demolition tasks under combat conditions. Combat engineers are a key role in all

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    Women in Combat

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    Topic 4: Women in Combat Although female soldiers have recently been allowed to take jobs in previously all-male battalions‚ over 250‚000 combat jobs still remain closed to them. Some argue that this unfairly limits career growth‚ while others contend that women are not able to withstand the physical and psychological nature of combat. Do you think that women should be able to serve in combat positions? Why or why not? In this essay ethical I will state my personal opinion‚ on why I think

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    Women in Combat

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    Women In Combat “From Kelly Flinn to G.I. Jane‚ controversy has raged in recent months over whether women are fit for military service” (Brown 326). In the articles “Women Unfit for Combat? Au Contraire!” and “Women are not a Warrior Class‚” both authors convey their thoughts on women in combat. Both authors give many reasons why or why not women should be allowed to fight in combat. Timothy Brown‚ the author of “Women Unfit for Combat? Au Contraire!” gives many more strong examples to argue his

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    Women Combat

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    WOMEN IN COMBAT PROS AND CONS PROS AND CONS OF WOMEN IN COMBAT Source: IDEA A number of arguments have been raised in defense of military policy that bans women from combat roles. Below is an overview of‚ the pros and cons‚ the key arguments put forth in support and against the enlisting of women soldiers into combat units. CONS OVERVIEW: There are female servicemembers who have proven themselves to be physically‚ mentally‚ and morally capable of leading and executing combat-type operations;

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    Combat Ready

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    1102 Dr. Neidbalec 06 December 2012 Combat Ready Whether it is as enlisted personnel or as a commissioned officer‚ everyday more women are signing up for the military. Women want to serve their country as much as men do‚ despite all of the hardships and roadblocks they will face on their chosen career paths. Women in any job face harassment and denials for certain job positions but especially in the military. Women in the military get denied for combat positions and because they can’t get these

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    Women In Combat

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    John Carlo Pamintuan Michael Sagliano ESL 21/22 November 9 2013 Women in Combat Thesis: Women should be allowed to serve in combat. I. Introduction- Background to issue II. It is a women’s right to be able to serve honorably in combat. A. Women have been in combat for a long quite a while. B. Liberty is something America lives by III. Mixed gender will generate a better discipline military. A. Men behave better when women are around. B. Better treatment of women in the military will

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    Women in Combat

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    Grace MacDonald Pd. 6 Should Women be Allowed in Military Combat? Imagine‚ as a male‚ in frontline combat with a female on one side of you‚ another male on the other side of you. Who would you trust most? A majority of people would trust the male over the female because of a male’s strength and endurance‚ and that is the trouble. Although it is proven that most women are physically weaker than men and have forty pounds less muscle mass and thirteen pounds more fat than men‚ it does not mean

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    Women in Combat

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    Women in Combat: What’s the Big Deal? Thomas Haskins ENG 121: English Composition I Prof. Heather Peerboom June 16‚ 2013 Women in Combat: What’s the Big Deal? There are many new occupations for women in the military‚ which will directly lead to women fighting in many combatant positions. Under the 1994 Pentagon policy‚ women were prohibited from being assigned to ground combat units below brigade level. Former US Secretary of Defense‚ Leon Panetta‚ lifted the rule that restricted women

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