security guards and also they are putting Air Marshalls on all commercial flights. Other effects of 9/11 are we Americans have more appreciation for our first responders. Since 9/11 our appreciation for our fire fighters has grown over the years. Our appreciation for our police force has also grown. In addition to 9/11 more of America’s population has decided to join the military; due to 9/11 Americans under the age of 18 are joining more boot camps‚ so that they can be in the military. Although
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Apollo 11 By: Christian Potts What exactly was Apollo 11? Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that allowed the first men to land on the moon. The ship landed on the moon on June 20th‚ 1969‚ and is considered to be the greatest accomplishment in exploring history for mankind. The ship was launched in Florida on June 16th and was the third mission in NASA’s Apollo program. And by June 21st‚ Neil Armstrong and his crew were the first men in history to walk on the moon. The crew returned home with 47.5 pounds
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On September 11‚ 2001 a terrorist attack occurred that had a huge impact on the world. The terrorist attack was an aircraft hijacking and suicide attack by a Islamic terrorist group called al-Qaeda on the United State’s twin towers. Many people just think it was an act of terrorism but I think that it was also an act to spread fear and chaos in order for them to gain power. Ever since this incident occurred‚ there has been many extreme changes but mostly on immigration‚ terrorism‚ racism‚ and the
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9/11 Memorial Tragedy struck our nation in New York City on September 11th‚ 2001. That September morning was much like any other until 8:46 a.m.‚ when terrorists‚ with links to al-Qaeda‚ flew two planes into the World Trade Center and killed thousands of American citizens. This day would forever be known as 9/11. Amid the destruction and confusion‚ there was an emerging controversy about how our nation would respond to the attacks. An international competition was held to design a memorial for the
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workers followed their usual morning routine. Many worked in the skyline-defining twin towers of the World Trade Center. In Washington‚ meanwhile‚ employees of the Department of Defense were at their desks in a section of the Pentagon. On this September 11 morning‚ four planes were scheduled to leave American airports within twelve minutes of each other. Aboard each of those planes were terrorists who were part of a coordinated plan to kill innocent people. Had the weather b8een bad‚ or the flights delayed
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Reaction Paper 1: 9-11 Errors Abstract September 11‚ 2001 was a very historic day. Not only did it affect the United States of America it affected everyone around the world. I want to discuss some of the things that helped the terrorist complete their attacks. In my opinion‚ no one specifically is to blame for the attacks‚ but there were certain elements that contributed to the event. 9-11 Errors It has been well known that the U.S. Government likes
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One of the most significant moments in U.S. history was the terrorist attacks on that happened on September 11‚ 2001. This event was the first time in American history where we as a nation felt vulnerable to attacks. The aftermath from 9/11 has ensured that we made drastic changes to our security by enacting policies‚ and agencies such as the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)‚ Department of Homeland Security (D.H.S.)‚ U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM)‚ U.S.A. P.A.T.R.I.O.T. Act of 2001
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Introduction Every moment in America post 9/11‚ in accordance to foreign policy‚ is critical. The results of the attack were perceived differently from both sides of the newly phrased “war on terror.” For the victims of the attack‚ revenge‚ justice and security were envisioned and for the attackers‚ revenge and justice were achieved. The newly imposed threats called upon swift and dramatic changes in the policymakers tactics in order to combat the massive blow to their infrastructure. The policymakers
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One September 11‚ 2001 Islamic Terrorists hijacked several flights and struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. The US was shaken by 9/11. In response to the attacks the US passed laws to protect its people. The Patriot Act was one of the laws or acts that was passed in response to the 9/11 attacks. The goals of the Patriot Act were to strengthen domestic security and increase the powers of law-enforcement agencies to stop terrorism. In addition‚ the US Department of Homeland security created
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Context: The 11 principles given from the Marine Corps are composed to demonstrate through practice the values and traits needed in a leader. They allow a marine or person adhering to them‚ to administer self-examination leading to the ability to improve weak areas and identify strengths. Analysis: The overall 11 principles are core values that create a culture of leaders. Civilian Leadership should embody many of the 11-core value as they translate into effective leadership skills in any area
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