There is debate as to why the South Vietnamese peasants joined the cause of the Viet Cong. Scholar Tal Tovy argued that the South Vietnamese peasants weren’t concerned about joining the Viet Cong because of Communism‚ but because of the land reforms they were advocating. This stance was reinforced by a former communist cadre named Le Van Chan. Le Van Chan claimed that the only thing the South Vietnamese cared about was their land. As long as the peasants got their basic needs protected‚ then all
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citizen. In the JROTC classroom these past four years‚ I have blossomed into a better citizen through the skills they’ve taught me such as respect which has allowed me to successfully bring happiness to others by being so willing to lend a helping hand. Just last year‚ my company set up a Breast Cancer walk that both brought recognition of this hardship and helped one of our fellow cadet’s mothers to keep battling through knowing there were hundreds of people supporting her. I was able to assist
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Ever since I joined JROTC I have changed in how I feel‚ how I manage‚ and much more. It has made a huge impact in my life and I’m sure in many others. JROTC has made me see many situations differently and have helped in both my at home life and academic standards. It has also taught me how to deal with different situations with a calm and clear thinking. One of the many areas I improved in was my self-esteem. Freshman year it was at a zero and to this day it has grown by 22. I feel way more confident
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things in JROTC that have made me into a better citizen. But I’m only allowed to explain three. The main purpose or mission of JROTC is to motivate young people to become better citizens. This program teaches cadets exactly what the mission of JROTC explains. The points that I will being explain today are Doing Fundraisers for the community‚ All the clean ups that we do for the community‚ And Some of the things that we had learned in the class room. The fundraisers are first because I think that
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JROTC essay LetII Why Did I Join Army JROTC? I joined Army JROTC for many reasons. Ever since I was little‚ I’ve been interested in joining the army. Playing with toy soldiers as a kid‚ watching movies playing‚ and video games showed me what army life was like. You wake up really early in the morning‚ shoot guns‚ throw grenades‚ and going to war were some of the things that interested me for some reason. Right before high school I started getting more informed about the JROTC program. I learned
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There are so many events that has shaped JROTC to how it is today. JROTC was established by congress in 1916. That was almost one hundred years ago. One hundred years ago people would not have thought we would have the things we have today. A hundred years from now the people will be writing about today. Everything changes overtime. One of the biggest things people take for granted today is technology. There are so many events that has shaped JROTC to how it is today. Norwich University is a private
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I believe that I have many leadership qualifications for this academic opportunity. I believe this because my responsibilities in JROTC‚ Leo club The first qualification is that I am an Army JROTC cadet and one of the main goals of JROTC is to make cadets a better leader. Thus I have gained plenty of knowledge and skills of being a good leader. Through JROTC I have also completed multiple leadership challenges and training courses so I know how to react in actual situations and how to manage
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beginning‚ the JROTC program in American high schools has provided its cadets with life changing skills which strengthen the attributes of character and leadership. Within the program‚ cadets are given the opportunity to discover their true abilities and to utilize them in every day life to succeed in their future goals and to brighten and improve the world around them. Character is a significant quality that is molded and il- luminated through the JROTC program. The importance
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These are my lowest and highest points in the Conover JROTC test. These scores reflect me as a person in addition to my Strengths as well as My Weaknesses. My weakest point is Time Management because I like to push things off for later or whenever it’s convenient for me. I think I do this because I feel I have better things to do such as hang out with friends or play games. I also tend to get distracted plus play around. I can improve this weakness by planning ahead and setting a solid and consistent
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My JROTC instructors My sophomore through senior year in high school I was enrolled in the JROTC program. The JROTC program teaches leadership skills and helps improve students confidence. There were two instructors‚ Colonel Barrack and Command Sergeant Major who we referred to as Sergeant Major. While colonel and command care about their students they have differences from their experiences and attitudes. My sophomore year was Colonels first year as a high school instructor. I met him the same
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