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    The United States has constantly been developing and advancing their military branches, strategies, and special forces. There are five branches of the military: Army, Navy, Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, and the Air Force. The first branch of the military to form was the Army in June 1775. The Army formed after the American Revolutionary War. Its purpose was to coordinate attacks on Great Britain’s Military. The next branch of the military to form was the United States Navy. The Navy was

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    Introduction This thesis will cover the Support of the Commander’s Leadership Philosophy, command climate, strategies, and the role of the gunnery sergeant’s importance in the execution of the Commander’s leadership philosophy for Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 214, Marine Corps Base Quantico, Virginia. We feel that the command climate at this unit is good. The three strategies that we will use to discuss this will be communication, training and leadership and how important they are in order to establish

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    The Public Health career field is typically a part of either the Aerospace Medicine Squadron or the Aeromedical Dental Squadron belonging to the assigned medical group. The Public Health Flight is comprised of at least one officer in charge (OIC), at least one senior non-commissioned officer (SNCO), several non-commissioned officers (NCO/NCOIC), and several

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    public safety for our citizens. I also volunteer in the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) Thompson Valley Composite Squadron and hold the position of Assistant Deputy Commander for Cadets. It is in my role with CAP that I work with over 50 cadets on a weekly basis including

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    Throughout American history, it is evident that racism controls socioeconomic classes up until the Civil Rights movement. Racism caused a separation between white people and people of color in which non-whites were seen as inferior to white people; this caused events, as slavery, to occur and when slavery ended, segregation began. From 1896 to 1964 black people faced segregation; they were separated from whites in restaurants, schools, and in the military and no black people served in the Air Corps

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    The Tuskegee Airmen

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    As the war went on, many individuals were inspired by the 99th squadron and decided to join themselves, Consequently this led to the formation of the 332nd fighter group which consisted of "the 99th, 100th, 301st, and 302d Fighter Squadrons." These four squadrons were the only groups of African-Americans to enter combat in World War II .By the end of war "996 pilots and more than 15,000 ground personnel who served

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    Most squadrons in the Air Force are broken down into smaller, more manageable units called flights. My flight in 56 Air Communication Squadron (ACOMS) is the largest flight in the squadron; holding 72 members, we are known as the SCO flight. The SCO flight is the operations flight; controlling the network infrastructure management capabilities supporting the Air Operations Center. The flight commander of the SCO flight is Captain Crystal Yang. She is the senior officer in the flight and advises

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    Young Cadets Soar Over Northwest Houston On Saturday, August 13th, Civil Air Patrol cadets ranging in age from 12 to 18 had the opportunity to fly a Cessna 172 over northwest Houston and surrounding areas as part of their cadet training program. The Orientation flight (or “O-flight”) is designed to provide cadets with hands-on experience with the fundamentals of flight, plane engineering and aviation safety. This experience complements the classroom and practical instruction they receive as a

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    History: Royal Canadian Air Cadets was first established in 1938. It started during the beginning of World War 2. It was established to train young men for duties during the war. Prior to 1940 official Air Cadet Squadrons did not exist. One corps was opened up under the Royal Canadian Army Cadets in 1939 under the corps designation of 1601 AIR FORCE CADET WING. With the formation of the Royal Canadian Air Cadet movement, the corps transferred over and was given the designation 111 VANCOUVER. In

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    I’ve noticed in my intermediate learning experience (ILE) class is that there are two types of work center environments. You have the dehumanization climate, where leaders withhold information from subordinates, tell subordinates what and how to do tasks, and talking to subordinates individually rather than in groups to keep that individuals favor (Mod 7). Then, others fall in the overhumanization climate, where human relations are more important than organizational objectives, conflicts and tensions

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