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    Students participating in the required military service will find a consecrated strong work ethic and will fashion a new set of skills that will be required to be industrious in life. The prime focus of remedial training is to produce quality students that will be ready for college. To be ready for the future, all remedial training students will learn basic computer coding skills. Financial classes will be taken by the students, and will cover topics such as credit scores, credit cards, student

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    In current times, roughly 99.5% of American citizens don’t serve in the military in their lifetime. But is something that needs to be changed by force? Some people could argue that service in the United States military should be mandatory for everyone–in reality, though, that is an impossible and overall disastrous idea. Military service is something that only some people can do–not all people can deal with the lasting effects of war, including many mental illnesses and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

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    Exceptions of “assignments to units below the brigade level whose primary mission is direct ground combat” (Keenan, 2008, p. 22) were put in place. H.R. 1928 sought to title the bill “Women’s Fair and Equal right to Military Service Act” (Sanchez, 2011, p. 1) as more than 250,000 females had already been deployed to combat zones in the Middle East. As of May 2011,137 females had lost their lives while in combat (Sanchez, 2011). As women continue to work side by side with

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    International Conscientious Objector day - is a day to celebrate those who have and those who continue to resist war, especially by refusing to be part of military structures. As an opinion actually there was nothing wrong about refusing to join the army everyone has the right to say aa simple no. it's understandable that in that period of time the military forced needed help because they were having a rough time at war but they have to understand that men were scared and that for them killing someone really

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    Desmond Doss is one of the most famous U.S conscientious objector in all of U.S military service history. Desmond Doss is known for his brave work at Hacksaw Ridge in Okinawa by single handily saving 75 men by means of carrying them and by manoeuvring them down with his unique rope technique which earned him the medal of honour in October the 12th 1945. Therefore making him the first ever conscientious objector in U.S military history to receive the award. Desmond Doss’s legacy has been shown throughout

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    the military is a serious life or death decision and should not be mandated especially in young adults. For troubled teens military service might be the only option to get them back on the right path at an early age in life, but for other teens who correctly obey it is unnecessary unless they choose to serve. Teenagers have their whole life ahead of them and the transition between high school and college should not have to be affected because of the forcing of having to serve in the military. Not

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    benefiting from the changes that were occurring around them. In Mikiso Hane’s book, Peasants, Rebels, Women, And Outcastes: The Underside of Modern Japan, the first chapter depicts the morbid ways in which Japanese peasants reacted to starvation and military conscription. The next section illustrates the difficult duties of a farmer, and the third division describes the peasants’ morals. In the fourth section, Hane displays the demanding tasks

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    the US military to get their citizenship expedited, or the status of their immediate family’s status expedited (Naturalization Through Military Service: Fact Sheet. (n.d.). That man or woman wants to fight for the same freedoms and rights that our families and service members have fought for throughout history. It is only fair to allow them the same courtesy that we received when our families came to America. For many years immigrants or foreign nationals have been able to join the US military weather

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    The past year and 10 months has been one of great challenge to the employees at Fort Dix Military Entrance Processing Station (MEPS), and to our service liaison groups. Prior to June 2016, Fort Dix MEPS had experienced a series of SAV and IG inspection failures, facility understaffing, eroding service liaison relationships, etc. Overall, this has been a hardship for everyone involved. In mid-2016, after a successful IG Inspection we were flooded with concerns form the IRC partners and liaisons

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    The United States has used ẗhe draft in four military conflicts since the countryś beginning. The rest of the time, the country has relied upon volunteers. Many countries require citizens to serve two years of military service, but should the United States do this? There are a lot conflicts that will come in play if they put the mandatory service on us, whether we vote for it, or congress makes this law. The only time the United States will pick you if you get drafted. Drafted means that they

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