Reflecting on “Military Histories” Military Histories Old and New: A Reintroduction by Robert M. Citino is a dense explanation of the depth of the field that is military history. Citino explains that despite being on the academic decline‚ military history continues to remain a popular genre in the public. Without attention to details Military Histories might have read a bit like a melting pot of book reviews. However‚ this essay covers an array of important details in this field. One of the first
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Vona English110-065 May 14‚ 2007 Sexual Harassment in the Military: Prevention‚ Assistance‚ and Statistics Amidst the intensity‚ the struggles‚ and the pressures of war‚ it’s understandable that soldiers overseas may not always behave in accordance with social norms. This line‚ however‚ is crossed when that behavior is exaggerated to the point of abuse towards fellow soldiers. According to interviews with women in the military who have returned from war‚ the amount of sexual harassment
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Germany‚ Lithuania‚ Netherlands‚ Norway‚ Poland‚ Romania‚ Sweden‚ Australia‚ Canada‚ New Zealand‚ Eritrea‚ North Korea‚ and Israel officially allow women in military combat roles. (Fisher) It might take time for the U.S‚ who recently implemented this policy‚ to form a truly gender-integrated military were double standards don’t exist and were military testing is gender-blind. However‚ it has taken the first step toward the creation of a gender-equal society‚ and it’s an example for other countries that
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“If we can’t agree on what being “American” really means‚ it’s going to be very hard to find common ground on anything else” (Cillizza). The term American is an abstract idea and cannot be completely defined. There are many elements to consider because everyone is different‚ but that is what makes America so special. It is home to a very diverse nation. The meaning behind being an American can be
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Being a part of a military family is just as hard and stressful as you may have heard. My dad made the decision to join the Navy when I was six years old. After he joined he had to go to boot-camp for six to eight weeks‚ which left me in the care of my aunt since my mother wasn’t in the U.S at the time. It was hard to see my dad go because not only did have to deal with the fact that I was in a new country but I also had to cope with my dad leaving. After my dad finished boot-camp he had to stay
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Running head: MILITARY SPOUSES AND THE CHALLENGES OF MILITARY 1 Military Spouses and the Challenges of Military Life DANITZA JAMES Saint Leo University MILITARY SPOUSES AND THE CHALLENGES OF MILITARY Abstract Army life is unique to say the least. The subculture‚ with its own language‚ rules‚ acronyms and ways‚ is foreign to the general population. The Global war on Terrorism has brought more awareness and certainly more curiosity about Army life. (Krajeski‚ 2006‚ 2008‚ p. 5).Today‚ more than
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The Struggles of a Revolutionary Soldier US Formative Period February 19‚ 2014 2 The start of it all Whether I admit it or not‚ I take a lot for granted. I think we all do. In the book‚ A Narrative of a Revolutionary Soldier‚ Some of the adventures‚ dangers‚ and sufferings of Joseph Plumb Martin‚ by Joseph Plumb Martin. He tells the War from his perspective as an engineer for the Connecticut regiment. In this book he describes many hardships and rough conditions he experienced first hand
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physiology‚ cardiology‚ medications‚ and medical procedures. They may also administer intravenous lines‚ or IVs. Some may look at all EMT’s as the same‚ although that is not the case. There are three types of emergency medical technicians. The first being an EMT-B‚ or basic EMT. This is usually accomplished through a community college‚ or even a training course led by a private ambulance company‚ which is a shorter alternative‚ with courses lasting usually from 5 to 8 months. This course does not require
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Military Women Fighting on the Frontline COMM 215 May 6‚ 2013 Mary Lynn Cluff Military Women Fighting on the Frontline In the recent past‚ there has been controversy regarding the role women in the military. Historically‚ the role of women in the military has been reduced to simple roles such as cleaning and cooking
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conducting a foot patrol outside the wire when the Military Working Dog assigned to our unit became curious. You could tell by how excited he was with barking and trying to get away from the handler. Then‚ as we moved forward‚ the dog sat. Just twenty-five yards in front of us was an improvised explosive device (IED). That Military Working Dog saved the lives of many members of our patrol. Military Working Dogs are extremely valuable to the military and law enforcement agencies due to their keen
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