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    has affected every military family; the soldier, the spouse, and the child(ren). The spouses and child(ren) of the deployed soldier are often referred to as the “unsung heroes” of military families, at all times of a deployment. In the military, the families are often placed in the background, but families are crucial to the soldier’s success. There are several million service members in the military today. 50% Under the age of 25 years old 85% Soldiers that are males 10% Dual parents* 70%

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    mental health accommodations for our military men and women sufficient? Soldiers are put through trying conditions when deployed. Many of the men and women are sent to a foreign country away from their homes full of the people they love the most, who are spending their time with a worry in the back of their mind if they will get the chance to hold, touch, or see their loved ones ever again. Often, the soldiers who do make it back home to their families tend to develop some mental problems over their time

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    Sounds cool right? Now imagine if your subordinates didn’t follow the orders you put out to them. You just imagined chaos right? In my opinion there is no limit to the chaos that could happen if just one soldier didn’t follow the orders given to him/her. It doesn’t matter what the rank of the soldier is. Following orders in the armed

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    of the soldiers who worked together in the camps? Soldier’s life during the Civil War wasn’t easy. Soldier’s daily life was miserable. They had possibilities of getting killed. They had to deal with starvation, climate conditions, poor clothing and even routine between battles. During the fall, they would work on the winter camps but they would extend the stay at one place. Soldier’s life was bad and prisoner’s life was worse than the soldier. Conditions were so bad. Thousands of soldiers died while

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    The final film of this analysis of the war historical narrative and by extension the Soviet historical narrative falls into a similar category as The Cranes are Flying. Grigori Chukhrai’s 1959 film Ballad of a Soldier, released two years after the release of Kalatozov’s The Cranes are Flying, the film also was a product of the Thaw and caries similar themes to those in Kalatozov’s film. While there are differences, the end result is the same, both films depict a historical narrative of the War that

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    Classism within the military as it relates to soldiers and civilian unrest Being placed in a war zone is like being placed in an alternate universe where you have no clue what to expect. Once you’re in this alternate universe you began to adapt in order to survive and the same can be said about solders who must kill or be killed. Phil Klay is a veteran of the United States Marine Corps and in 2007 he served in the Anbar Province Iraq. While deployed he collected the stories of his fellow marines

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    Army Reserve

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    Army Reserve: A Better Choice Stacy Tharpe Devry University With tensions building around the globe, it takes a multi-tiered force of highly trained, committed Soldiers to protect our freedoms and uphold democracy. This force consists of Active Duty Soldiers and Soldiers in the Army Reserve. (US Army) Many families struggle with the decision to enlist Army Reserve or Active Duty. Evaluating your current living situation can help in the final decision. Army Reserve allows you to serve your country

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    While in the battle of Fredericksburg in 1862, Brewster became ill and was unable to fight. He writes home that “I never felt so mean in my life…I lie here like a sulking coward and hear the din of battle (Blight 65). Although Brewster was severely ill and would likely die if he joined battle that day, he was still willing to risk his life and fight alongside his comrades due to the pride he has formed for his country, and personal dignity being put on the line. He even writes that “I am scared

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    the civil war. There were nurses, spies, and even women posing as male soldiers. When the men took off for war most women had to step up to the plate and take their place back home. There were a few very important women who made a name for themselves during the war. While some women just made secret groups to provide war supplies during the war. When the men first left for war in 1861, many women took up their place back home. Some women begin working in factories, and some become clerks or school

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    tested the strength of the country’s military. The devastating conflict of World War permeated much distress, that resulted in many American troops to be deployed overseas in active warzones. Music became a prominent feature on the battlefield and home front. The destruction of war created a motivation for political change and an inspiration to many artists. The strength of the American solider became an influence for the ideal man who was a caring husband, son, patriot, and proud protector of his

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