Should military service be compulsory? Why? Military service is compulsory in most countries in the world. The argument on conscription has always been quite controversial and up till now there seems to have been no sort of agreement. In my idea military service should be abolished if men want peace. The first step towards peace would be not having a military force as this wouldn’t be needed during times of peace. Having a large military force nowadays seems to be quite useless as countries are
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Should we obey the law? Following the rules is something that is often emphasized from a very young age. However‚ there are cases when choosing to break the rules is the right thing to do. It is sometimes necessary to disobey the law. Civil disobedience‚ or refusing to obey the law to protest peacefully‚ has been one of the most effective ways of changing government policies. In many cases throughout history‚ fairer societies have been created after laws were challenged. For example‚ American
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worldwide in the armed forces making military children‚ one of the largest and unique parts of the military community. According to the research‚ Month of the Military Child (MOMC) is part of former Defense Secretary Caspar Weinberger legacy which was established in 1986. The Defense Department commemorates the importance the role of military offspring has in the armed forces community. “Although young‚ these brave children stand in steadfast support of their military parent with admiration;” thus‚ April
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Why People Obey Authority The movie A Few Good Men was written by Aaron Sorkin. The movie is about a trial concerning two young soldiers‚ P.F.C. Downey and Lance Cpl. Dawson. These soldiers gave a “code red” to P.F.C. Santiago for breaking the chain of command when asking for a transfer. Lt. Kaffee‚ their lawyer‚ tries to prove to the court that they were ordered to give the code red by Col. Jessep. The article “The Perils of Obedience” written by Stanley Milgram. It is about an experiment where
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years. In recognition of their brave and patriotic service to the nation‚ enlisted service members should be better compensated for their courage to serve.Good thesis According to the fiscal year 2002 military pay scale the average enlisted service member with two years of service in the military is paid $1‚385.40 per month (www.DFAS.mil). Broken down this figure is equal to roughly $8.65 per hour. With the rate of taxes being higher on single personnel and the fact that some service members have
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MILITARY ACCOUNTABILITY Purpose: to provide a refresher on property accountability and an awareness of Army physical security. Agenda Government Property Accountability Equipment Sensitive Items Weapons Physical Security Government Property OCIE Your personal equipment Unit/Section Equipment Tentage‚ Radios‚ Vehicles‚ Anything Green Vehicle BII Driver or TC responsible for Accountability Clothing Record (DA 3845 and Electronic) Used for OCIE Hand Receipt (DA 2062) Used for equipment Sensitive
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Selective Training and Service Act of 1940‚ which created the countries first peacetime draft. In 1973 the draft ended and the U.S converted to an All-American military. Even though there is no draft‚ yet‚ there is still a requirement for men who reach the age of 18 to register for selective service. America today is worried about a military draft becoming law. Some believed that the Bush administration was preparing to reinstate the draft. There was legislation pending in the House in 2004 and
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kids and takes care of the house. They too are now in positions of power in the work place and military. Take for instance Mrs. Hillary Rodham Clinton she has been a senator‚ the only American first lady to hold national office and is currently the Secretary of state. That is a very powerful position I bet she had to work really hard to get there also. I think this scares some men in the military “not all” but most men have always been in power‚ in control of everything except having babies
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the same goal of becoming a soldier in the military and they usually do reside in the same dwelling place‚ the exact definition of Webster’s. Many people have different viewpoints of what a family is. "What Family?" by Pauline Irit Erera analyzes the way a family has changed over many of the years. Erera also states that the family is something that cannot ever be defined due to how fast it is changing. During many of the militaries basic military training (BMT) there is a brotherhood that
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Why it is Important to maintain Accountability of Government Property Keeping accountability of your sensitive items is extremely important. Losing any piece of military equipment is a sever mistake that should never be made. Some things are a lot more important than others and need to be kept secure at all times. Losing a sensitive item can cause problems for a lot of people; the soldier who lost it‚ that soldiers team leader‚ squad leader‚ and the unit in as whole. It also puts the security
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