Category: Army

The soldier above all others prays for peace, for the soldier who must suffer and bear the deepest wounds and scars because of war-Douglas MacAurthor. The Vietnam war was a war that would not be forgotten for a long time. Is there anything that can be learned from the experiences of the Vietnam War? What…

In the late 1950s and early 1960s, the United States joined Southern Vietnamese forces to help combat the spread of communism from Northern Vietnam. In 1961 President Kennedy sent in helicopters to help aid South Vietnam, which marked one of the first combat missions. In March of 1965, the first troops drafted were sent to…

Barak Goodman and Jamila Ephrons documentary, Woodstock; Three Days that Defined a Generation highlights the making and delivery of the festival that was to become a quintessential part of the counterculture revolution of the 60s. Woodstock epitomised a generations stance on civil rights, the Vietnam war, womans liberation, gay rights and environmental movements. While it…

Before World War ll Vietnam had been part of the French Empire. After World War ll Ho Chi Minh captured Hanoi in 1945 and declared Vietnam independent. The French tried to take control again, but this was unpopular with the people. They were defeated by the Vietminh at Dien Bien Phu in 1954. Peace was…

There are still many countries that getting involved in war. Millions of people are killing each other because of many reasons, like race, religion, and confrontation with government. Most of the war would be one-way attack, but you may hear the news about suicide attacks these days especially about ISIS, but the Middle East isnt…

Analyzing Genghis Khans Advocacy for Loyalty and Unity in His Leadership Genghis Khan once said, One arrow alone can be easily broken but many arrows are indestructible. Imagine you see one arrow coming at you, it is easily avoided. that one singular arrow on its own does not pose a threat. Now, add more arrows…

Over the past few years it has been said countless times that suicide rate in the military is quite astounding. It has grown and with it so has the attention it is getting and the awareness that it needs. As such, more studies have begun to discover why this high suicide rate exists within our…

In the Army profession, what and how do you define leadership? A glance at it and one would perceive the typical definition of leadership. However, it is so much more than that in the Army. In this essay, you will learn the definition of Army leadership as well as the purpose and components in it.…

The purpose of this essay is to compare and contrast followership and servant leadership. In the military, no matter where you go, there will be followers and there will be leaders among your team. So, basically, in order for a mission to get accomplished, leaders of a unit should have their soldiers to have a…

What is discipline? -the Cambridge definition of discipline is, ‘training that makes people more willing to obey or more able to control themselves, often in the form of rules, and punishments if these are broken, or the behavior produced by this training’ within the public services discipline is used discipline is’ essential’ within the public…