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'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 ...

Military Strategic Changes Influenced by Napoleon Bonaparte

were clearly relevant. During the American Civil War, some of the techniques were used. However, cavalry would not perform trad...

Military and Sexual Harassment

who interview military women in any depth is that sexual harassment is pervasive and ... fundament to womens military experience" ...

Military Action, Tactical Intelligence, and Speed

by forty percent, by 1981 the TR-1A (a tactical reconnaissance version) was delivered to the U.S. Airforce and by 1992 all TR-1s a...

Enemy Evaluation and Military Strategy

that in-depth understanding we were able to access strengths and weaknesses to a degree that we have never been able to accomplish...

Plains Indians' Military Campaigns

that had hired on with the Calvary (Hoxie, 1995). These scouts were just a handful of the thirty-three scouts that were under Cus...

Combat, the Military, and Organizational Culture

ability to address an organizational crisis even when the leader is wholly incapable of addressing the problem. The article, whic...

Warfare and Joint Operations' Purpose

to "expand joint interaction and provide some additional standardization among theaters" (Carpenter, 2003). Overall howeve...

Cuba and America's Occupation

and Spain, along with the Paris treaty, had been reviewed for the purpose of showing the relation of the United States to Cuba as...

Trumpet History

extra devices to alter pitch, and chromatic trumpets, which do have extra devices, such as valves, to modify pitch.4 Essentially, ...

Vietnam Combat and Tim O'Brien's The Things They Carried

sense of purpose. An examination of this novel demonstrates that reading this novel would be, in all likelihood, totally demoraliz...

Humanitarian Missions and Military Intervention

Human rights, therefore, could be seen as taking priority over national rights, and the domestic affairs of individual nations bei...

Second World War and the Anti Hitler Contributions of Australia

1995). Yet another crucial element to prewar considerations was the fact that there existed a great quest for peace. Democ...

David Hackett Fischer's Paul Revere's Ride

battles of Lexington and Concord: the famous midnight ride is therefore presented in the wider context of the American struggle ag...

Military Strategy and Napoleon's Rise to Power

and spoke French poorly even as an adult, always with a thick Italian accent (Black 10). Napoleon attended military school where...

Military and Rape

culture certainly plays a part . It was not too long ago that women could not be soldiers. Those who wanted to join took clerical ...

Military and Gender

and women in separate barracks does not cost more as feared ("Military," 1999) and so there is no reason to make them share facili...

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 Schools Perceptions vs. Realities

very little substance and demanded only obedience that did not necessarily reflect lasting positive changes? HISTORY OF MILITARY S...

First World War and British Military Leadership

meant the sacrifice of thousands of their own men in failed attacks) (MacKenzie, 1990). This also meant that the leadership had no...

The 'Panama Affair' and Central America Involvement of the United States' Military

priority in U.S. foreign policy nor one which will occupy our immediate future. To fortify his contention, Lozado notes the speed...