involved into a military life and living overseas has deeply exposed me to amazing opportunities that an average civilian might not get to experience. My experience from being a military brat has also influenced me from my future educational plans by cultures‚ appreciation‚ lifestyle‚ communicating‚ and discipline. Being in the military I’ve learned to make the best out of everything and from where ever I am. I have to accept changes the way how they are and move on. The military has its awards
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The requirement for hair grooming standards is necessary to maintain uniformity within a military population. AR 670-1 states that many hairstyles are acceptable as long as the soldier maintains a neat and conservative appearance. I broke this regulation on Saturday‚ January 25‚ 2014 when I did not uphold this regulation. My hair was touching my ears‚ therefore‚ being out of regulation. The hair and grooming regulation‚ AR 670-1 was put in place to maintain the appearance and discipline of soldiers
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Being in the Army has huge differences compared to being in the civilian life. There are many differences and there are some things that are the same‚ being in the Army and being in civilian life. The average day for a US Army Soldier consists of waking up at 0400 hours in the morning being to first formation; accountability formation by 0630 hours. Then from 0630 to 0730 hours a Soldier will do Physical Readiness training (PRT)‚ wear as the average wake up time for a civilian would be around 0630
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The military issued personal identification card‚and cac card‚ are a very important thing. There are many things that you have to do in the military that require you to have one on your person at all times. Things such as going to chow; you have to approach the gate guard and present him with your cac card so he can verify that you are authorized to eat in the chow hall. Then when you enter the chow hall you must scan your cac card into the computer that way they can keep a head counrt of how many
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Alexander the Great was a powerful and wise military leader. His knowledge of the battle field led him to many victories; yet many of his battles ended very bloody for both sides. However‚ he did this for the good of his people and empire. Alexander the Great is the “great” king and military leader that many people perceive him as because he is wise‚ merciful‚ and willing to learn about different cultures. Alexander had plans to unite Greece and conquer Persia. He knew it was best to do this‚ so
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At the age of 18‚ David joined the military to escape his abusive childhood. Not knowing that he would not find a family or a brotherhood where he would fit in. Just to find more pain. David was released under a Medical/Honorable discharge for PTSD/MST. As‚ he was sexually attacked in the service. Shortly after the service‚ David was still alone and lost. He issolated himself and cut the world off. Thinking this was the only solution he had and no family for support. Not knowing it would
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serving in the military right now. Furthermore‚ there is no reason to believe they have not been serving in the U.S. military continuously since the Revolutionary War. I saw a documentary on TV about WW2 gay vets. They were just regular vets-many decorated-who had extra difficulty serving in the military because of homophobia. I felt bad for them. U.S. military accepted openly-gay men in WW2. During WW2‚ guys used to claim they were homosexuals to get out of going into the military. Both heterosexuals
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ability to finish tasks in a timely manner and we may not complete all of the tasks that we need to accomplish. If you do not set aside time daily for sleep and work then you may not be able to survive the busy schedule that we all call life in the military. The same goes for the civilians too. When we manage time it allows the work flow to run smoothly. If we do not uphold a disciplined schedule with subordinates and colleges others may be held responsible for another’s actions when in reality nothing
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Revolutionary War to today’s high-tech weapons‚ the American Military has changed and morphed to meet the needs of the times. Our military has evolved massively since the days of our Forefathers and is still growing every day. There are three key events where the American Military was improved and/or evolved setting a path for a more organized‚ trained‚ well-equipped‚ and respected Military. The events that will be discussed regarding the American Military was the Civil War‚ Mahan’s lectures‚ and the development
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people in danger‚ the military is a very dangerous place and it would be putting people at risk‚ and possibly even death which is why mandatory civil service should not be allowed. Did you know that more than 40‚000 people were wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan according to the Pentagon‚ the military is a very dangerous place and the civil service would be putting people at risk for injury or even death. And‚ those people who were injured were prepared and trained for the military‚ imagine how many people
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