United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Guidon came into being as a weekly publication in 1966 under the title Fort Leonard Wood Guidon. Between 1966 and 1987 the title was simplified to Guidon before becoming Essayons in 1988. The name reverted back to Guidon in 1999. It has been...
United States. Army. Infantry Division (Mechanized), 24th.
24th Infantry Division (Mechanized) OPLAN 91-3 represents the Victory Division's detailed plan of attack from pre-attack positions along the Saudi Arabian border to the Euphrates River Valley of Iraq.
As a result of the fall of the Government of South Vietnam in the spring of 1975, more than 100,000 refugees fled that country. The majority of all refugees under United States control were processed through Camp Orote, an interim refugee center on...
The U.S. Army must improve its Code of Conduct training methods. While the code is really a flexible guide to govern POW behavior, the Army teaches the code as if it were an inflexible guide which contains all that the soldier needs to know to...
This manual provides the infantryman with guidelines and techniques for fighting against an organized enemy in built-up areas who may or may not be separated from the civilian population. Some techniques for dealing with insurgents, guerrillas, and...
Regulation governs eligibility criteria, policies, and procedures for enlistment and processing of persons into the Regular Army and the U.S. Army reserve for enlistment on or after the effective date of this regulation. It also prescribes the...
Manual provides operational guidance for Army counterintelligence personnel and outlines standard investigative procedures for employment by counterintelligence elements and units in the United States Army in both war and peacetime.
“Character is the most important quality you can find in any person, but especially in a Soldier. It is the foundation that will get anybody through anything he may encounter.” (Morrell, 1984) Few have uttered truer words about the importance...
“War brings opportunity” is a well known saying. What many failed to realize is that these opportunities can exist within the U.S. Army promotion system. Following WWI, WWII, Korea and Vietnam there were large increases in the numbers of Army...
(Self-Study of the U.S. Army Sergeant Major Academy, prepared for Commission on Occupational Education Institutions, Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, April 1985. ) This self study is a comprehensive review of the organization and...
"$FREE CASH NOW$! No credit? Not a problem, Bankruptcies OK." Misleading or questionable ads like these are common in the military community. Additionally, indebtedness among service members is on the rise and has significantly impacted readiness...
"All nations should observe the laws of warfare, but if some decide to behave less scrupulously than others, those more scrupulous in observance should not decide that they are released from their responsibilities." I3 Such responsibilities are...
A Batalha de Taji e o comando em combate em movimento. Major-General Raymond T. Odierno, Exército dos EUA e Tenente-Coronel (Res) Edward J. Erickson, Exército dos EUA; Durante a Batalha de Taji, em 16 de abril de 2003, o comando em combate na 4ª...
A First Sergeant is the standard setter of any unit. All eyes are always on the First Sergeant he must set and adhere to the standard of the unit and the Army. Once the First Sergeant crosses the line, not only has a new standard been established...
A person could say an ethical dilemma is nothing more than looking at a problem,
determine if it's wrong, and then making the right decision based on our values. So what is the right thing to do in an ethical situation? Every person possesses...
A Sailor's first billet as a Leading Petty Officer is the first real taste of "deck-plate" leadership. A newly installed Leading Petty Officer (LPO) experienced a wrenching ethical dilemma within days of taking over his post. Before advancement to...
A Soldier in the United States Army Reserve, drill time commitment can be as little as one weekend a month and two weeks a year. There are times that a Soldier cannot meet the drill weekend due to other commitment or conflict with civilian...
A spate of investigative reports, newspapers, and magazine articles in May 2004 alleged that U.S. Soldiers mistreated Iraqi prisoners. The articles linked to physical abuse and sexual humiliation of prisoners at Abu Ghraib prison. The primary...