Deployment To Iraq “You are order to active duty as a member of your reserve component unit for the period indicated unless sooner released or unless extended. Proceed from your current location in sufficient time to report by the date specified. You enter active duty upon reporting to unit home station”. These were the words telling me that I was going to Iraq‚ to fight and destroy the enemies of the United States of America and face one of my biggest challenges yet. Soon after I received my
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Most Memorable Moment Memories‚ memories‚ memories some make you laugh‚ get angry‚ even cry but the one thing is for sure they all share a place deep in our hearts. I have so many memories but the one which stands out most in my mind‚ heart and soul is the memory of my son Alyxaiden Eric Nicholas Cano. He was born Mothers ’ day May 8th of 2011 at 9:50 am‚ weighing 7 lbs and 6 oz and 19 ’3 inches in length; absolute perfection. I was in labor with him 7 long painful yet worth while
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this paper is to share my first deployment experience as the first sergeant. Serving in a war zone is an experience you will never forget. As a result of my first deployment to Afghanistan as a first sergeant‚ I practiced a new perspective on life‚ instilling trust in my Soldiers and NCOs to continue the mission. Perspective that I developed from the beginning with the pre-deployment preparation at the National Training Center (NTC) through the actual deployment to Afghanistan and finally over
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1 Writing 101S Essay Assignment # 1 Final Draft #1 Memorable moments with my sibling A relationship with a sibling is everlasting: last longer than the bond with a spouse‚ parent‚ or friend. Have you ever thought about the times you have spent with your siblings? Those are memorable moments that I would always cherish. The bond with my sibling taught me many lessons in life. My childhood relationship with my sibling
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Suicide in the Military Candace L. Clark Park University October 7‚ 2009 Stressed by war and long overseas tours‚ U.S. soldiers killed themselves last year at the highest rate on record‚ the toll rising for a fourth straight year and even surpassing the suicide rate among comparable civilians. Army leaders said they were doing everything they could think of to curb the deaths and appealed for more mental health professionals to join and help out. Clearly‚ the military is going above and
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A JOURNEY THAT IS WORTH KEEPING FOR… Last September 30‚ 2011‚ the students enrolled in the course Introduction to Arts (BSIT4)/ARTS (BSBA & Educ) had a once in a lifetime experience: a journey that is worth keeping for. The sweat‚ stress and all the pressures that we had during the preparation up to the performance night can be considered as a “sacrifice” na hindi malilimutan at maaalala even up to this very moment na tapos na ang performance night‚ dahil hindi lamang ito ginawa para sa aming
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According to www.militarydefinitions.com; accountability is the obligation imposed by law or lawful order or regulation on an officer or other person for keeping accurate record of property‚ documents‚ or funds. The person having this obligation may or may not have actual possession of the property‚ documents‚ or funds. Accountability is concerned primarily with records‚ while responsibility is concerned primarily with custody‚ care‚ and safekeeping. Why Accountability is Important? Accountability
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I chose to interview one of the military recruiter on my military base for my final sales report. He has been a recruiter for almost 5 years for the Pennsylvania Air National Guard. The Air National Guard offers members the opportunity to serve in the military in a part time capacity. This offers a larger group in interested individuals. Our recruiting team is nationally recognized as one of the best i country and are always receiving various awards and accolades. There professionalism and reputable
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Stigma of Mental Illness Among the Military Michal Jacobson Stern College for Women Yeshiva University Abstract: The present review addresses the perceived stigma associated with admitting mental illness and seeking mental health treatment. Research on the public stigma associated with mental illness is reviewed‚ indicating that the public generates stereotypes of mental illness‚ which may lead to discrimination of those individuals with mental illness. The internalization of these public beliefs
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During Operation Iraqi Freedom and New Dawn (OIF/OND)‚ over 2.1 million American military troops have been deployed‚ 44% of whom have children (DOD 2010a)‚ resulting in nearly 2 million children experiencing stressors of parental deployment (DOD 2010b) to a war zone‚ whereby a parent may be either wounded or killed (Link‚ Palinkas‚ 2013). Children are moved between 6 to 9 times during their school careers‚ following their parent as they are re-stationed from base to base. When a child is repeatedly
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