Sutterfield, Micheal D.; McDonald, Myra S.; Morris, Kenneth H.; Paulson, Bruce L.; White, Jonathan M.
Thesis Statement: Nongovernmental Organizations (NGOs) want to remain autonomous during humanitarian assistance operation; however, recent humanitarian relief operations emphasize the immediate requirement for a functional unified command in order...
United States Army Non-Commission Officer History dates back to 1775, with the beginning of the American Revolutionary War and the founding of the Continental Army. American forces would use the best standards and regulations from the French,...
The United States' military and political involvement with Iraq and Afghanistan have placed our
military and foreign service officers shoulder to shoulder with (or more frequently in conflict
with) people whose culture is almost completely...
Military leaders today must continually educate themselves on the prospect of the next conflict or war that United States will encounter. Past conflicts elude a pattern of stability throughout the world. No other time like now, has the Armed Forces...
In the years 1902-1904 the U.S Army was engaged in a conflict with insurgents in the Philippines. This insurgency arose, partly, in response to economic, political and cultural conditions that deprived the indigenous Philippine population of the...
Empowerment in today’s military is an essential part of the Non Commissioned Officer (NCO) Corp. In American military history the empowerment of the Non Commissioned officer has drastically changed since the Vietnam War era to the current...
Rudyard Kipling once stated that the Non-Commissioned Officer is the backbone of the Army. From the 100 Years War until today’s current battlefield this could have not been a more truthful statement. From the time NCOs were in charge of squads in...