My First Deployment On August 19‚ 2003 at Fort Riley‚ Kansas‚ is where I received notice of my first deployment. I woke up at five-thirty in the morning to get ready for physical training. When I went outside‚ the temperature was about thirty-five degrees with a brisk wind. Standing in a formation in my black thin sweat pants and my gray sweat top‚ it felt like I was only wearing a t-shirt and shorts. We ran about three miles up and down long steep hills that I thought would never end. Finally with
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purpose of 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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Esguerra‚ Aya Micaela Q. English1 Narrative Essay My First on Firsts Never have I ever been the risk-taker type of person. I kept on rationalizing and reasoning out that things should be done according to a valid purpose just to avoid being asked to do them. And frankly‚ I found every purpose or reason other people trying to convince me tell‚ in any way possible‚ invalid. I have escaped many adventures in life and lost opportunities that were already laid out in front of me. I practically
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“Neighborhood Deployment - Conceptual Issues” At least once a month there is some question about‚ “how many police officers are needed.” The number of officers that are needed depends upon the level of police service desired. Many communities hope for four hours per shift of proactive patrol while some would allow two. There are many communities that requires many things from the police department such as extensive traffic law enforcement‚ high patrol visibility in residential areas‚ and some
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Sofia Antunez Essay 1 Deployment First Deployment overseas‚ as a young sailor. Excitement and nervousness slowly started to settle in as the first day came. Just kept thinking of the new places that I would get to experience and the change of working pace. Tried playing it off to my co-workers as if nothing bothered me. Little did they know inside I was as nervous as a squirrel being chased by a dog. I was playing it off well nobody seemed to notice. Day 1 overseas‚ nothing but blue around
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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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Writing my first college Paper Writing my first paper for college was not easy. I was in English 050. It had been several years since I had been in high school. I was scared and I wanted to do a good job on my first paper. I wanted to show myself that I could do this whole college thing. I was trying to prove to myself that I did not wait too late to come back to school. When I turned in my rough draft to him‚ I remember telling him “I hope this is what you want”. The next time we met in class
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Thunk‚thunk the ball bounced around at the speed of light the soccer game was intense in the july heat.The score was 2-2 the first half was just ending. It was a boiling hot day. It was the finals of the Schaumburg tournament. "Okay said coach we have a whole half left so just get out there and play your best. We ran onto the field. Instantly the second half started. I passed the ball. To Andrew one of our defenders‚ he passed it back. I passed it to Manit one of our center midfield. He chipped
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Monalise Seales September 13th‚ 2011 English 101 Long tours and repeated deployments have led to increasing rates of suicide and divorce among armed forces personnel ‚ according to the pentagon as a member of the Armed Forces who has been on two 15 month long deployments‚ I choose this topic because I have significant insight to add. I have watched multiple friends get diagnosed with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. I have also seen many of those same friends go thru marital problems
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Jorge Velez Diaz Professor Hargraves ENGL-1005 18 September 2014 My First Cruise Like it was yesterday I remember my first vacation on a cruise. My Dad and I went on a three- day long cruise to The Bahamas. I had never been on a cruise‚ so it was a new experience for me. We needed to be in Tampa for our departure‚ so we drove the two hours from Orlando‚ Florida to Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida. My Dad and I used this time to talk‚ make plans for the trip and think about our upcoming adventures on the
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