Category: Army

Introduction Do soldiers owe a legally enforceable duty of care (DOC) on the battlefield? This question was raised in Re Civilian Casualty Court Martial (Re Civilian), where two members of the Australian Defence Force (ADF) were charged with involuntary manslaughter by criminal negligence and dangerous conduct with negligence for the deaths of five civilians during…

Abstract Leadership is a convention amongst all successful organizations whether civilian or military, exceedingly respected for its power to motivate achievement and translate revelation into results, Vince Lombardi once said: Leaders arent born, they are made. Setting conditions, providing feedback, enhancing learning, and creating opportunities are the fundamentals of leader development (FM 6-22, pg. 41),…

This informative essay will introduce and break down the responsibilities of a Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) and their legal obligations toward a Soldier and the Army as a whole. An NCO is a leader, appointed above lower enlisted Soldiers to provide training and mentorship to prepare them to become future leaders of the Army. NCOs will…

There are research studies that have been conducted on JROTC. Most of these have been based – on outcome studies that have focused on the effects of participation in an Army JROTC program. One of the first of these studies was conducted in Pennsylvania’s public secondary schools in 1973 by Seiberling. He investigated the effectiveness…

The purpose of this essay is to further educate soldiers on the importance of SHARP (Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention). Sexual harassment can come in many forms two, for example, ‘quid pro quo’ also known as ‘this for that’ and ‘hostile environment.’ Two of these are very serious, A soldier has many options when it…

Training is an essential element of any military organization. One military organization, in particular, is the Army. Training helps the commander to assess the level of competitiveness within the units and to determine the improvements necessary to make the unit become more efficient. The unpredictability of the environment in which the Army fights is a…

Elevated by unsurpassed boxing skills and athletic prowess, Muhammad Alis iconic status is decorated with an Olympic gold medal, the title of heavyweight champion, and global stardom. However, although his exploits in the boxing ring are praiseworthy, his legacy transcends sports through his civil disobedience. Ali, using his domineering persona and allure to openly criticize…

Leadership in Army is one of the most important qualities required. According to Storey (2016), there are a number of different leadership styles which can be utilized to maximize the performance of a team. They highlight that for leadership to be profitable, motivational and influential qualities should be characteristics of a successful leader. The Army…

General As Indias economic and military profile grows in the wider Indo-Pacific, it too faces a range of intrastate and interstate security challenges, which it has to manage. In this context, it is worth considering the nature and scope of Indias military modernization in view of the types of conflicts it faces. The twin military…

When I took the NSTP online course, when the first chapter of the program began, I learned that NSTP is a program designed to promote youth civic awareness and safety readiness. Fostering a culture of responsibility and patriotism in the training and preparation process. I also learned that NSTP has different components for students to…