THESIS: Taking the time to study history during Army professional development courses such as the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy (USASMA) will help leaders during the decision making process by providing them with a knowledge of the...
Today's military is facing enemies in both Iraq and Afghanistan that are practicing guerilla type insurgency tactics that are far from standard war doctrine. Our military forces have faced this sort of enemy before and adjusted, albeit painfully...
This is a paper on the events that happened in two separate conflicts but the outcomes were totally different. The conflicts were Task Force Smith and Desert Shield/Storm. Task Force Smith was a police action that was ill-equipped and undermanned....
My career in Recruiting began in October of 1992 and encompassed almost my entire career in the U.S. Navy. I served from June 26, 1988 thru August 19, 1999. My positions ranged from electronic surveillance to recruiting duty 1992 -1999.
I enlisted...
The lessons I learned as the senior enlisted Soldier goes back to the basics. Set the example and lead from the front. When the NCOs in the Battalion see that the senior leadership is out training right alongside them it gives them a good example...