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    Importance of Teams

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    effective teamwork" (Leggat‚ 2007‚ para. 5). Using Teamwork in other industries such as auto racing‚ for example‚ in auto racing teamwork would be all four tires changed by a team. In the military‚ there are squads‚ or groups of individuals called platoons. Platoons are a company of soldiers who form a tactical unit commanded by a lieutenant and divided into several sections. These are examples of how teams work together in other industries. 3 Importance of Teams Lessons from other industries may

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    145). Cross decides to set up camp‚ regardless‚ and “the rain kept getting worse... by midnight the field turned into soup.” (145). A soldier soon realizes that “it was a shit field... the village toilet.” (145). The Viet Cong troops attack the platoon‚ and hell breaks loose. “...he heard somebody screaming... It was Kiowa... Kiowa’s wide open eyes settling down into the scum... Kiowa was almost completely under... There were bubbles where Kiowa’s should have been... Kiowa was gone.” (148‚ 149)

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    This semester we have learned about both operational processes and troop leading procedures. These two leading styles are used by a commander at every level to carry out some type of mission to reach a final goal. The troop leading procedure is a list of steps that can be used to clearly organize‚ prepare‚ and carry out the mission. Operational processes are a system in which the commander drives his support staff to plan‚ prepare‚ and execute the mission while he assesses and adapts to everything

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    Rivalry In The Military

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    I enlisted as a scout of The Great Drasaeniel Kingdom while we are at war with the Wothage Kingdom and my scouting platoon of soldiers is currently deployed in the west field while we watch quietly from a nearby forest. The ground trembles as an army of approximately 70‚000 strides forward. A constant drumming of synchronized steps‚ there’s no need for a scout to state the obvious: there’s reinforcements marching forward from behind. Up close‚ it’s the squeaking of leather and jingling of chainmail

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    senator and the reporter are meeting. This aspect keys in on two soldiers who grew up together‚ went to college together‚ and enlisted together. We watch in real time as these two along with their platoon initiate this military action; this new plan to take Afghanistan. The idea is simple‚ the platoon is supposed to take over and guard key areas of Afghanistan where we know terrorist frequently travel. They’re supposed to helicopter in‚ through dangerous mountain paths and keep terror in its place

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    Right Place Right Time

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    Allow me to begin by stating the Dictionary’s definition of Punctual: punc’tu’al adj. Acting or arriving exactly at the time appointed; prompt. Scheduling the work day is one of the most important duties any leader in the Army or the Armed Forces for that matter‚ tackle each and every day. Being at the right place at the right time for any member of the Armed forces is extremely essential to the defense of the entire United States of America. It’s because of this that being on time is remarkably

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    Msg Marcelito S Adriano 723484 (FA) PA Subject: Reaction Papers on We Were Soldiers As I watched the movie” We Were Soldiers” I recall what is happening in any unit‚ as the Battalion Commander‚ Company Commander‚ Platoon Leaders‚ Sergeant Major and Troops portray different roles. Leader shows set as an example. He is intelligent‚ thinking‚ brave and determined leader. He studies the nature of his enemy carefully. He won’t ask to his man to do‚ if he can’t do it by himself. He trains his

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    Throughout the novel O’Brien shows the audience the functionality of his platoon through describing their life stories. Each character is changed due to their time in the war. Some lose their innocence along with their ability to cope like Norman Bowker‚ or Mary Anne. Some are like Time O’Brien; while he was changed in Vietnam‚ he found a way to continue living. O’Brien tries to show the conflict of war while telling us how it changes people. These three characters represent the effects of Vietnam

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    MEMORANDUM FOR RECORD SUBJECT: Trip Report: Pre-Deployment Site Survey (PDSS) 19-01 March 2024‚ Camp Arifjan‚ Kuwait. 1. What is the difference between a. and a. The 766th BEB‚ B CO Commander and two of the Platoon Sergeants (PSG) attended the PDSS for the upcoming deployment to Kuwait located at Camp Arifjan‚ Kuwait from 19 February-01 March 2024. The purpose of the PDSS was to meet with the current unit in theater regarding the operational environment and operational missions they have been tasked

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    The Killing Zone Summary

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    The book‚ ‘The Killing Zone’ by Frederick Downs‚ is an autobiography of his own experiences in the war of Vietnam 1967. He splits the book into multiple sections and is in the format of diary inserts describing his journey from start to finish of his time in Asia and his physical and mental incidents. The first chapter is titles ‘The Bridges’ and his journal entries start September 8‚ 1967 when he arrives to Vietnam. He describes looking down at the war zone and being surprised by how many lights

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