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U.S./China Relations and the Administration of President Barack Obama

of the American debt. The Obama administration needs to formulate a concise and impartial view of the Chinese military and satisf...

Try Them in Cuba

"suffers legal setbacks" (New York trial, 2009). (Presumably that means if they are somehow found not guilty.) We could go on and...

Obedience and the Military

law of the United States of America. In the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ), Article 90 states that it is a crime for a mi...

Covert Operations vs. the Traditional Military

Roosevelt; the Joint Chiefs were afraid that this man would convince FDR to give covert action precedence, which of course would t...

Clausewitz and Modern Warfare in Afghanistan

bring him to the point that he is no longer a threat. The country with the best resources, i.e. the country that has structured i...

Educating Today’s G.I.

group of highly trained people who gather together in fortifications barricaded against the enemy. Now that picture is changing, a...

The Officer in the U.S. Military

challenging and intriguing (where else would a 19-year old have the responsibility of keeping an airplane flying?); and there is t...

Is the UN Effective?

again determined that something had to be done to prevent further conflicts, and thus the United Nations was born. It began in 194...

Military Attitudes - Respect for NCOs

or enlisted member who (1) strikes or assaults a .. non-commissioned officer ... while that officer is in the execution of his off...

The Shaky Middle Eastern Situation

evicted by the new owners."3 The final straw seems to have been the creation of Israel in 1947-1948; at this time, "hundreds of th...

Military Surface Mail Processing: A Plan for Change

Increase manpower allocated to military surface mail distribution, especially in times of international conflict; 3. Shift schedul...

Brief on National Security: Russia

domestically and internationally. --- Slide 3: Background The Russian Federation is the largest country in the world 139 mill...

Respect and the Military

to give respect to others as well, even privates and those individuals under them. If they were arrogant and presumptuous then the...

Frederick II

and Frederick II never loved her or cared about her in the least. Frederick William I died at the end of May in 1740. At that tim...

Operational Maneuvers in the Military

the narrative of the Second World War because, while it was instrumental in reducing Japanese holdings in the Pacific, it was quic...

Force Capabilities: A Case Study

level, about the employment of specific forces based upon their capabilities and how those capabilities intersect with desired obj...

Values in the Military

As can be seen, acting with honor means that a person can be relied on in many different ways. For example, if...

Ethics Issues of the Caltex Plant in South Africa

become complex, as the firm has a duty to the shareholders to undertake business to create profit, potential losses and lost oppor...

Strategic Engagement in China: PACOM's Role

role as a single player upon the global stage in the 21st century, certain questions must be asked, especially in regards to areas...

Do Not Underestimate the Opposition: The Lasting Lesson of the Tet Offensive

shifting in the direction of the Communists. However, the brutal reality revealed during the intense fighting of the Tet Offensiv...

U.S. Foreign Policy, Just War Theory, and the Persian Gulf War

late Sen. J. William Fulbright advocated neither morality nor realism. Instead, he advocated "humanism" as a primary American for...

“The Private History of a Campaign That Failed”

History of a Campaign That Failed" with a recounting of his interactions with another young man that was about the same age that h...

The Detriments of Isolation

become even more out of control as there are fewer eyes watching them. A well known study done at Stanford University tested behav...

The Importance of Being on Time for Appointed Military Duty

to be found. At times, this means that the person on duty has to remain on duty for an extended period of time; or it can mean tha...

Sexual Harassment in the Army

holding back information critical to mission success. In both of these scenarios, the NCO is deliberately trying to make the subor...

The Responsibilities of Standing Duty

sentry that relieves him. If information is not given correctly and in a timely manner, serious breaches of security can result. ...

Aviation’s Impact Upon the U.S. Military and Economy During the Vietnam War

of 22 Cessna 0-1 Bird Dogs and FAC pilots since the installation of U.S. military advisors in the area.7 As the war progressed, t...

How Economic Considerations and Doctrine Influence Military Innovation

tactical assumptions as unrealistic (Murray and Millett 1996, 29). Instead of composing a doctrine for the future, which would ha...

The Importance of Customs and Courtesies

regimented. The rules that come from the military are expected to be obeyed to the letter and not just as a part of an optional cu...

MILITARY CUSTOMS AND COURTESIES: ARE THEY NECESSARY?

basics behind any kind of military courtesy is that good manners and respect toward others are paramount in any relationship withi...