The Professional Soldier The professional soldier is the soldier that puts God‚ Country‚ and his fellow soldier before Himself. The soldier that shows up for duty with the attitude of not what do I have to do for my Army‚ but what can I do for my Army. The professional soldier adapts and overcomes situations that would brake the average man down. The professional soldier is mentally and physically a weapon to be used against enemies of the United States of America. I am a
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Deployments on Families and Soldiers Deployments in the National Guard affect both the soldier and their families during this hard time. Nevertheless most families make it through the tour stronger then ever. Service members who have children at the time of deployment may be affected more by missing out on some of the most important times in their lives. Also‚ being miles apart can put a lot of tension on the soldier’s family and jobs. During these hard times both the soldier and the spouse need to
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On November 11‚ 1921‚ the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier was established in order to remember the men and women and at least give credit to the people who fought for our country but couldn’t identify them. I should be chosen for the wreath laying at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier because I want to show them my absolute sincerest gratitude towards them. There are no words to explain how much obligation I have for all the soldiers who have fought for my freedom. This is important to me because I would
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Sympathetic Antonio In Hector Tobar’s novel‚ The Tattooed Soldier‚ many of the characters experience unpleasant situations. These include homelessness‚ joblessness‚ and murder. These unpleasant situations lead to negativity in their lives‚ and this negativity can evoke feelings of sympathy. Of all the characters in Tobar’s novel‚ I believe Antonio deserves the greatest amount of sympathy because he lives a life of constant despair and is often treated unfairly‚ which is like a trap from which he
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When it comes to the topic of child soldiers‚ most people agree that it is immoral and wrong. Where this agreement ends however is on the question of whether child soldiers should be prosecuted‚ or granted amnesty.Whereas some believe that soldiers are criminals and should be punished‚ others maintain that child soldiers have been forced to carry out immoral acts and should be granted amnesty by the United Nations. I feel that child soldiers should be forgiven and granted amnesty because they were
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Michael Bancroft Carolyn Geraci ENGL 1310 TTH 7-8:20 October 20‚ 2009 Military Deployment and the Effects on its Soldiers Recent wars in Afghanistan‚ Iraq‚ Korea‚ and other locations throughout the world have resulted in the most sustained military combat operations since the Vietnam Conflict. As a result‚ soldiers in the military are finding themselves subjected to longer deployments‚ and faster redeployment times than in any other combat operations. While these steps are necessary
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Child soldier. Some words don’t belong together. The United Nations Children Fund (UNICEF) defines child soldiers as "any child—boy or girl—under eighteen years of age‚ who is part of any kind of regular or irregular armed force or armed group in any capacity." Child soldiers perform a range of tasks including participation in combat‚ laying mines and explosives; scouting‚ spying‚ acting as decoys‚ couriers or guards; training‚ drill or other preparations; logistics and support functions‚ cooking
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Literature 10/18/2013 Child Soldiers: Morally sickening or justifiable? The stop of the practice of recruiting child soldiers would increase the standard of morals throughout the world. It is estimated that there are as many if not more than 300‚000 child soldiers around the world. Since 2001 and as of 2008‚ child soldiers have participated in 21 on-going or recent armed conflicts in almost every region of the world. Ranging from ages of 8 to 15‚ child soldiers are raped‚ abused‚ and sometimes
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In The Making Of A Army Soldier The sound of the bomb dropping‚ exploding‚ made every soldier’s body and hearing‚ and goes numb and ring. One soldier was hit‚ but can’t yell for help because the numbing and ringing of hearing‚ another soldier notices by a glance. The soldier then picks up the wounded soldier with all the might and power the American warrior has. Running to the group of soldiers for help but then are hit by another sniper‚ both begin lying in agony‚ praying for help‚ believing both
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Yianna Farley Dr. Cohen Lit. 3325 October 15‚ 2012 Life Is Easy When You Are a Child Ralph Waldo Emerson argues that “Whoso would be a man must be a nonconformist.” In Hemingway’s “Soldiers Home‚” we learn of a struggle between Krebs and his small‚ hometown people. The lies that the townspeople want to hear and the truth that Krebs is attempting to pursue‚ keep him from conforming to society. Krebs’s lie about the war is his first attempt to fit into the norm‚ but soon after lying‚ he begins
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