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    a strong military base allows the United States to have allies, as well as being a power house country. Through the actions of our soldiers, we have been able to protect our homeland along with providing aides to other countries in need. Currently, there are three main branches of the US Military; the United States Army, the United States Air Force and the United States Navy. The United States Army was founded on June 03, 1784. This group is the largest and oldest branch of the military. The army

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    Equality: Males in the military The military in general is very strict, when it comes to the topic of equal opportunity the military is even more stringent. Equal opportunity means treating everyone fairly, and not treating someone differently based on ethnicity, religion, race, culture, or gender. I will focus more on equality on gender in the military. I will base my topics from the Navy part in the military, because that is the

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    accountability in relation to the course materials explanation of these terms.
 In the United States Army there are two basic types of “Authority”: command authority and general military authority. Authority is the legitimate power of leaders to direct soldiers or to take action within the scope of their position. Military authority begins with the Constitution, which divides it between Congress and the President. The President, as commander in chief, commands the armed forces, including the Army

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    Operation Barbarossa Did you know that over 830,000 Germans died during Operation Barbarossa? Operation Barbarossa was the Nazi invasion of the Soviet Union enacted by Hitler and carried out by Nazi troops. But the Nazis were not the only ones who suffered colossal losses. The soviets had over 4,000,000 military casualties, but somehow, the U.S.S.R. defeated the Germans and was able to shove them out of their land. This defeat definitely had a major effect on WWII’s outcome due to the massive Nazi

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    somewhat outrageous personality and his conduct as a general during World War II. The family he was born into was wealthy and one with a very extensive military background, with family members having participated in the Revolutionary War, Mexican War, as well as the Civil War. This may explain a little about Patton’s almost obsessive study of military history ranging from the Romans to the Napoleonic Wars (CMG Worldwide, Inc., n.d.). He

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    rejection of the Iranian nuclear deal, staunch support for the defense of Israel, and the annihilation of ISIL. Major Ideas. Broadly defined, neo-conservativism advocates the assertive promotion of democracy and US national interests through military supremacy and interventionist foreign policy. It places the United States as the overseer of international peace. With this in mind, Mr. Kristol promotes three major concepts. First, American internationalism, also referred to as “exceptionalism

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    Medieval France that rose the Joan of Arc. Women that have the courage of the Joan of Arc, join the military today. Or did they? Again, women now are still withheld their rights in America. On the other hand, Afghanistan deployed women from the military which is good. So are we going to do it? As I said, Afghanistan recognized women in the military for their duties. And, as I heard, the U.S. military was going to allow women into their training program, but the date they would allow them to be in

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    Why I Choose The Army

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    the military. The branch I choose is U.S Army. The reason I choose the Army is because the Special Forces they have are more appealing than the Marine Corp, or the Navy. The Army has; the Green Beret, the Rangers, and the one I want to join: 1st Special Forces Operational Detachment - Delta, this branch is more commonly known as Delta Force. The U.S Army has a ton of different jobs with the Army, there is; Infantry Branch, Military Police Branch, Air Defense Artillery Branch, Military Intelligence

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    D-Day Turning Point

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    The Normandy landing was the operation that happened on Tuesday, June 6, 1944. Where the Allied troops invaded Normandy in "Operation Overlord" during World War II. Also known as D-Day, it was the largest seaborne attack in history, and the most ambitious military assault (History.com Staff). The Allied troops was consisted of US, British, and Canadian troop (United States Holocaust Memorial Museum). D-Day was the most important turning point during WWII, requiring much preparation by the US and

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    Davis S. Willis

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    Army (RC). Mr. Willis went on to serve with the Oregon Military Academy in 1984 as the unit Armorer, promoted to Corporal and then to Sergeant in 1985. He then moved to Troop Command Battalion as a Specialist 5 and Sergeant and was hired into the Active Guard Reserve Program in June 1985. Mr. Willis served as a Training NCO and Supply Sergeant for the 2186th Light Equipment Maintenance Company (GS) and deployed to Southwest Asia for Operation Desert Storm in January 1991. With the inactivation of

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