Part I: Analysis of Journal Entries that Engages with 2 Identification Terms Any significant amount of time spent in a military setting allows for further reflection on my journal entry about sexism in the military. Aside from some off-color comments and ‘jokes’‚ most of the problem seems to stem from the fact that those in leadership positions view most of those younger than themselves in a paternalistic way. For males‚ this means that their mistakes will be corrected‚ that they will be mentored
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economy‚ military‚ and a good educational system. A strong economy is one of the most important criteria in making a country powerful because it provides the country with the ability to buy resources other countries cannot buy. For example they are able to buy new military weapons‚ and cutting edge technology. A strong economy has the ability to create new and highly sophisticated technology that no one else has because they have vast resources.
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Military and veteran’s pride themselves as being strong‚ confident‚ and resistant to emotional weakness. However‚ those traits inadvertently foster the stigma that soldiers who seek assistance are problematic and weak-minded. During my time of service‚ I realized that many soldiers did not seek help for fear of being discharged from their respective branches. During my time at Fort Wainwright‚ Alaska‚ I had difficulties adjusting to military life; it was my first time away from my family‚ I
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2016 Ethics and morality is the cornerstone of the military mindset. How do decisions affect not only the individual‚ but the team. Does the individual act professional and consider the ramifications of their actions when viewed against the larger organization and the core value instilled in the individual since basic training? Without discipline‚ ethics and morality guiding the hand of a military machine‚ the military is nothing more than a highly weaponized mob. But like any other
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@Minr_boy PL SC 437 Dr. Robert Packer September 21‚ 2012 Essay #1 - Question #1 A “revolution in military affairs (RMA)” is a concept that explains how advancements in technology‚ organization‚ and strategy have changed the nature of warfare. Assuming that the revolution exists as described‚ the current transition - post-1990 - is defined by the development and use of precision-guided munitions (PGM)‚ standoff weapons platforms (e.g.‚ unmanned aerial vehicles)‚ and remote sensing (e.g.
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alcohol on military service members Military service members are not immune to the harmful effects of Alcohol in their personal life’s. Studies have shown‚ Soldiers tend to abuse the use of Alcohol to the extent of becoming addicted to the harmful substance due in part to the stressor’s they in contour in their working environment. Alcohol is a substance that has been abused by the general public since its origin‚ but in recent years’ studies have shown the increase abuse by military service members
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Military to Civilian Transition Its six months before your military retirement date. You have made several preparations for your transition into the civilian world. The one thing you want to do is make sure you have all the checks in the block so that you have a smooth transition where you do not have to worry about anything after you have gone on terminal leave. Even though through the leadership and management styles picked up through a military career‚ you think you are ready to step out in
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conduct himself in pursuit of a profession is professionalism. It is a roughly defined word which means it is often misused. First there are a set of guidelines about professionals which apply in all realms‚ Second professionalism has deep roots in military history as well as its hero’s‚ and lastly there are many ways professionalism is related to the recon community in particular. One of my friends is a public speaker and old business associate of mine laid out the guidelines to being a professional
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were previous war military drafts in the United States‚ the first peace draft was sanctioned by Congress in 1940. Later‚ the draft was deferred in 1973 when the United States transformed to an all-volunteer military and finally‚ through a Presidential Proclamation‚ draft registration requirement was dismissed in 1975 but later renewed in 1980. Currently‚ the Selective Service System‚ together with the draft registration and local draft panels‚ remains as a contingency should a military draft ever be
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advances‚ favors and/or verbal and physical touching in a sexual nature between both same and opposite sexed individuals. According to the military law center‚ "In the military‚ sexual harassment accusations are taken more seriously and prosecuted more ferociously because the military holds service members to a higher ethical standard." The United States military takes any form of sexual offenses as very serious and those who participate in the act are punished with jail time and a lifetime registration
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