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Running For A Seat In the U.S. House Of Representatives

will be addressing political concerns as opposed to focusing upon the war being waged between Democrats and Republicans. Th...

Defense Transformation's Affect on Force Mgmt

62). While the attack on the US that occurred on September 11, 2001 brought the urgency of the need for military transformation ...

The Changing View of Warfare

First World War, and similarly beggared the ability of contemporaries to imagine its sweep, duration and consequences."5 For one...

The Changing Nature of War

been various "military revolutions"-new ways of thinking about warfare that have caused complete changes in the way combat is cond...

Women in the Canadian Military Forces

this aspect. Before 1939, the Canadian military women would serve as nurses during the Northwest Rebellion in 1885 as well as in t...

China and India as Economic Threats

the competition in many respects. For example, its GDP supersedes that of India by quite a bit (Karmali, 2006). Also, Shuja (2002)...

George Washington's Experiences in the American Revolution

and in March of 1776 he used a cannon from Henry Knox ("American Revolution - George Washington," 2005). He would make a mistake ...

Policy of 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell' and Gays in the Military

a "dont ask, dont tell" policy. This policy, however, is in reality short sited. The military must open its eyes and look to oth...

Military Courts and Justice

people do not commit more crime but rather they are perhaps caught more often when they do. In other words, a white man is less li...

Help Desk Software Selection

Every programmer approaches tasks differently. A dozen programmers can be given the same assignment and produce code that provide...

Second World War and Japanese Internment in the US

most of whom were U.S. citizens or legal permanent resident aliens. They were detained for up to 4 years, without due process of l...

Ending Iraq Occupation

years ago in the jungles of Southeast Asia. It is not just that American troops die everyday in a foreign and a hostile land or th...

Military and the Importance of Uniformity

(bringing many groups together as one). Uniformity in the military is hardly a new concept. In fact, as author John Keegan (1976...

Uncle Sam and Juggling Two Wars

a formidable presence in Afghanistan we are beginning to pull troops back from around the world and to more efficiently consolidat...

Third World Country Politics and Military Intervention

numerous examples of the transition of military forces around the world to "new military professionalism". China is, perhaps, one...

Military Coalition Between New Zealand and the United States

coalitions, even with countries not in full support of its military objectives. Robinson writes that "New Zealand has been an acti...

Deciding to Take Military Action in Kosovo

House was adopting a deliberately false perception on the likely progress of the conflict in order to further a specific agenda. B...

'Uniforms in the Closet' by Jennifer Egan

This means that they are obliged to live a totally celibate life while serving, or participate in a loose "underground network" of...

Military Defense Transformation and Conceptual Unity

In a paper consisting of three pages conceptual unity and its challenges to the military defense transformation of the Middle East...

Ethical Views of the Movie Saving Private Ryan

the face of it, to go against the utilitarian principle of the "greatest good of the greatest number", taking a more long-term vie...

Civilian Life v. Military Life

many businesses have embraced the concept as well, or at least have used it to an extent. The contemporary workplace has within it...

Insurgent Threats, Technology Uses, and Spatial Analysis

pattern analysis mapping software, military officials can predict sites and the likely times of insurgent attack (Grau, 2004). Ano...

Military and Technology Uses

be transported to other continents quite easily, other technological advances have contributed to a change in warfare as well. ...

1,500 Acre San Franciscan Presidio Site

Cultural resources are legally classified as part of the California environment and consists of archaeological sites as well as th...

Purpose of a Military Chain of Command

chain of command and elements of command -- especially as it pertains to the Marine Corps. The current military organizati...

Importance of Military Diplomacy

These men must be well grounded in a number of academic as well as practical areas of knowledge, skills, and abilities. Military ...

The Embracing Defeat of John Dower

more familiar, suggesting that the people are not in control and the dictatorships is military style. In other words, force is use...

Moral Questions on Military Strategic Leadership and Society

This does not mean, however, that it still doesnt exist. In manufacturing plants, for example, where there are line workers, one c...

Mississippi Blacks Prior to and Following the Second World War

despite their shared desire to risk their lives to serve Uncle Sam in his time of need, racial barriers did not miraculously come ...

The Reconstruction Period of American History from 1865 until 1877

the emancipation of slaves (Burkart, n.d.). * Radical Republicans had another idea, those 11 states should be reverted to territor...