Even with the United States Military as efficient as it is, not allowing women to serve prevents it from being as powerful as it possibly can be. While men are the only ones who can serve in combat, women provide a new possibility of strengthening the military as a whole. Because of the substantial benefits to the task of protecting American freedom, women should be able to occupy combat jobs within the military. Under the same requirements as men, women can offer a valuable addition to the United
When you think of aircraft, most likely you think of jets, helicopters, and maybe UFOs. The history of flight has produced many varied designs because people did not know how to fly and there were numerous ideas on how to make flight work. We are used to seeing jets and helicopters now, but in the beginning, there were a variety of prototypes based on the needs at the time. There has actually been fierce competition during the invention phases of planes. One thing that you will notice is that
internal capacity of the Chinook offered an incredible platform for which to add armament systems, weapons loads, and armor plating. The final weapons build on each of the ACH-47s were a XM5 40mm belt fed grenade launcher with 500 rounds located on a turret on the nose, a two and a half foot stub wing on each side of the forward fuselage each mounted with a M24A1 20mm cannon with 800 rounds each. Additionally, the stub wings contained mounting points for either a 19-round
“I’m sorry, Walker. But you knew it would end this way. Your friends, dead. The world on fire. And you… alone.” By the time the credits roll at the end of the video game Spec Ops: The Line, Captain Martin Walker is an utterly broken man. He stumbles about the city of Dubai in a hallucinatory trance, looking for any reason to keep putting one foot before the other. Walker’s descent into madness, brought about by the atrocities he has wrought, is one of the most compelling character arcs to appear
In May 2003, I was a Staff Sergeant serving as a squad leader in a Military Police Company. We deployed to Baghdad, Iraq in support of combat operations; I led a squad of 12 Soldiers. My squad’s primary mission was conducting mounted and dismounted patrols in a neighborhood called Al-Dura in the southern part of Baghdad. Soon after arriving in country and receiving our mission, all squad leaders reported to the Battalion Headquarters for introductions and assigning of interpreters to our squads
The United States committed war crimes in the war against Iraq because of the intrusion of people’s rights. Crimes against humanity consist of murder, extermination, enslavement, deportation, and other inhuman acts committed against civilization before or during war. War crimes are actions carried out during the conduct of a war that violates accepted international rules of war. Crimes against humanity have existed and customary international law for over half a century and are also evidenced in
The United States committed war crimes in The war against Iraq because of the intrusion of people’s rights. “Crimes against humanity consist of murder, enslavement, deportation, and other inhuman acts committed against civilization before or during a war” (Bassiouni 1). War crimes are actions carried out during the conduct of a war that violates accepted international rules of war. Crimes against humanity have existed and customary international law for over half a century and are also evidenced
The book Black Hearts begins by painting an awful picture of a crime scene that was reported to 1st platoon Bravo Company of the 1-502nd 101st Airborne Division. The soldiers that are sent to investigate find that an entire family has been murdered, the daughter had been raped, and someone attempted to set the house ablaze, the family had all been killed in a seemingly brutal execution, while investigating one of the NCOs found a shotgun shell which he thought was strange because most Iraqis do
SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE (SFAC) TECHNICAL TRAINING (TECH. TRNG.) STUDY GUIDE (SG) L3ABR3P031 0S1C BLOCK IV GROUND COMBAT SKILLS STUDY GUIDE Effective 17 February 2011 37 TRAINING WING 37 TRAINING GROUP 343 TRAINING SQUADRON LACKLAND AFB/ CAMP BULLIS “DOD Unclassified Controlled Nuclear Information (UCNI)” Designed for AETC Course Use, Not Intended For Use on the Job Opr: 343d Training Squadron/DORT DSN: 473-6008 SECURITY FORCES APPRENTICE COURSE (SFAC) TECHNICAL TRAINING
ARMY *TM 9-1010-230-23&P AIR FORCE TO 11W2-5-16-2 MARINE CORPS TM 08521B/09761A-OI NAVY SW 363-C3-MMM-020 TECHNICAL MANUAL FIELD MAINTENANCE MANUAL (INCLUDING REPAIR PARTS AND SPECIAL TOOLS LIST) FOR MACHINE GUN, 40 MM, MK19 MOD 3, NSN 1010-01-126-9063 (EIC 4AE) MACHINE GUN, 40 MM, MK19 MOD 3, WITH SIGHT BRACKET NSN 1010-01-490-9697 MACHINE GUN, 40 MM, MK19, UPGUNNED WEAPONS STATION (UGWS) NSN 1010-01-362-6513 *SUPERSEDURE NOTICE - This Technical Manual supersedes TM 9-1010-230-23&P dated 30 November