Category: Army

Veterans are individuals who served in the military, either by getting drafted or by their own decision in any case whether they have seen battle previously or not. Veterans have shielded Americans from serving in the military by serving themselves. Veterans are individuals who are no longer in the military and never again need to…

Introduction: What is an insurgency? An insurgency is essentially the refusal to carry out a higher authorities orders, and so, opposing the law. Counter-insurgency is so, the terminology that comprises the activities to secure an insurgency and stabilize an uncertain environment. Counterinsurgency (COIN) can be defined as both a civilian and military effort taken against…

Military service is part of the national service system of a country and is either mandatory or voluntary. What is mandatory military service? According to Wikipedia, mandatory or compulsory military service usually requires all citizens to enroll for one or two years, usually at age 18, and most conscripting countries require only men, but some…

Introduction Selfless service is a concept that resonates deeply within me. It embodies the essence of compassion, empathy, and the desire to make a positive impact on the lives of others. In this narrative essay, I will share my personal journey and reflections on what selfless service truly means to me and how it has…

Official request 13822: Supporting our veterans amid their change from formally dressed support of non-military personnel life, marked by the present president Donald J. Trump on January ninth, 2018, is an official request which will assist veterans with maintaining an ordinary non-military personnel life, after their administration in the military. This implies the legislature would…

Loren Duke Abdalla was born in Wagner, S.D., in June 1925. He was a member from the Yankton Sioux tribe and his great granddad was Chief Running Bull. Abdalla was interviewed on October nineteenth, 2016. He’s typically known as Duke, to the majority of his friends. He was in the Marine Corps during World War…

There are no winners in war, it negatively affects those involved whether it be soldiers or just innocent civilians. Repetitive abuse on the physical and psychological boundaries can fuel ones need to find an escape, with a combined effect of war it reveals the worst in ones self. In the novel, ‘Dispatches written by Michael…

The Vietnam war which ran from 1955 to 1975, had a huge and devastating impact on both the north Vietnamese people and the South Vietnamese people. Vietnamese civilians endured the tragedies inflicted on them by a war not of their making. It is estimated that approximately 2 million civilians were killed or wounded during the…

Every War has to start somehow, and this one was started by two countries hating each other. According to History.com, with the cold war intensifying worldwide, the U.S. hardened its policies against any allies of the soviet union(6). America thought that if they didnt do anything the comunist belief would spread the whole way through…

In order to fully understand the reasons as to why the US lost its war against Vietnam, one must fully understand the events and key factors before and during the war itself. The war itself took place between 1961 and 1975, resulting in US defeat. Vietnam had been an independent nation until the French conquered…