I Love this man. He was with me at the County Fair sharing a brick-o-fries. He was with me to experience the best Chinese Buffet and the best 3D movies ever! He was with me when we cried together over the loss of family‚ friends‚ and pets. He was with me when I went through hell with my husband. He was with me when I lost my home. He was with me when the divorce was final and we celebrated at the Reggae Festival. He is my best friend and now my Fiancée. We have yet to consummate this union………..My
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Revolutionary Soldier During Joseph Martin journey in the revolution war he found himself not agreeing with many of the things the other soldiers were used to doing. The other soldiers were used to always getting what they wanted‚ when they wanted it. In order to do this‚ whenever they needed something‚ such as food they would just barge into nearby homes and demand for what they wanted. Most home owners knew that if they didn’t do what the soldiers asked‚ that things would go very bad quickly
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The civil was a very hard fight because people were fighting against their friends as they didn’t want to kill them.The soldiers had to listen to the person that controlled them and was in charge. Soldiers were very important because if it wasnt for them we would’ve lost the
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without knowing who the person is; having been in war for a long period of time makes him jump and get uptight. We cheer for the soldiers of today who defend our country in war‚ without realizing the effects that they have to cope with when returning home. Much like Rodriguez‚ many soldiers who return home from war suffer from mental‚ physical and social effects. Soldiers go back home with postwar mental effects one of them being PTSD‚ (post-traumatic stress disorder)‚ which includes feeling stuck
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SOLDIERS WITH PTSD THAT COMMIT CRIMES The ongoing war against Al Qaeda and the Taliban in Afghanistan will always be a heavily debated topic from its beginning on October 7‚ 2001 with the attack on America soil on 9/11. But an ongoing war that is often ignored is the servicemen and women of those who return home from combat and suffer from psychological problems. As a Veteran of the U.S. Army myself that suffers from PTSD‚ I am disturb by the staggering reports of the number of combat veterans
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In June of 1861 there was talk of a civil war escalating and the excitement was catching through town. A boy named Charley who is 15 from Minnesota lies about his age in order to join the First Volunteer Regiment that could reach up to 1‚000 men. Charley had never been far from home. He gets to Fort Snelling and tells them he is 18. He receives a few rules and is then a given a pair of black pants‚ grey socks‚ and a cheap hat. At this point the excitement was starting to wear off due to the
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Army basic training has two main stages in the process of building a Soldier. The first five weeks are to break you down‚ and the last five weeks are to break you down‚ building you into a Soldier. While a Soldier is being is being built they instill something called the Seven Army Values into you. The values are something that I lived by in the Army‚ and to this day I still live by them. I can take these values and apply them to everyday life. They are the standard for behavior‚ not only in the
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In 1914‚ during the Second World War‚ soldiers were dying like flies with massive numbers of dead at over 10 million. Automatic rifles and artillery fire were no respecters of person‚ nor was chemical warfare‚ no matter what side you were fighting on. If a bullet didn’t kill a soldier‚ it was almost a death sentence if he was wounded in battle‚ no matter how minor the wound. This death sentence was caused by wound infections‚ and the doctors in the field hospitals were working fervently to save lives
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Retired lieutenant general‚ senator from 2005-2014‚ soldier‚ advocator and humanitarian. Founder of The Romeo Dallaire Child Soldiers Initiative. Served in staff‚ training‚ and command positions through North America‚ Europe‚ and Africa‚ rising in rank from Army Cadet in 1960 to Lieutenant General in 1998. Funds specific projects for children affected by the civil war and genocide in 1994. Dallaire started an altruistic organization‚ which is particularly designed for unfortunate young people to
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Movie Review: We Were Soldiers Once Angela Lewis Student ID# 5849 Mountain State University‚ GIDS 504 Dr. Kenneth Miller There is a plethora of exemplary leadership examples depicted in the movie entitled We Were Soldiers Once. Mel Gibson was brilliant in his leading role as Lt. Colonel Hal Moore who led his brigade into battle in Vietnam by being and doing exactly what he expected of his troops. He led by example. He modeled the way. He also exemplified the same leadership qualities
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