Contrary to popular belief, history does not repeat itself. At face value many of today’s current events seem to mirror what has occurred in the past. A more fitting analogy would be that today’s events parallel past occurrences but they have...
Does studying military history play an important role in today’s military? Why should military professionals take time out of their busy schedules to study about the history of their organization? Some military professionals value the history of...
The value of Tank Destroyer’s missions during World War II was beyond question. While the concept of Tank Destroyer had validity, none of them reached the core of the problem; that Tank Destroyer doctrine was fundamentally flawed. Tank Destroyer...
Transformation in the midst of war can be a balancing act; therefore, part of any effective transformation is timely and effective adjustments. It is a path that must be taken in order to gain positive results in the end. Without Transformation...
Thesis Statement: The United States military has repeatedly been unprepared to execute its primary mission of executing combat operations and it has been evident from the past to the present. Correcting this mistake or mindset is vital to the...
As a nation actively involved in the Global War on Terrorism, Cultural Awareness is a delicate subject that can and will change world and popular opinion of the United States of America and the Armed Forces. Past failures to understand different...
Thesis Statement: Even though the US felt that they had a right to enter into the Philippines since it was an American colony and intervene in Mexico’s internal affairs more attention should have been paid to the culture and needs of the people....
The Philippine War was a “splendid little war” that was waged in a foreign soil. It was quick and victorious; at least, that was what America believed. The sequence of events following America’s decisions in annexing the islands, led to an...
Military Leaders should learn all they can about the tactics used to battle insurgency in the Philippines. These lessons will save the lives of Soldiers and promote what America stands for. All leaders should teach their Soldiers about the culture...
Thesis Statement: The ever-increasing empowerment of the American noncommissioned officer over time is due to three fundamental causes, resulting in responsibilities shifting down the chain of command. From the battlefields of the Revolutionary War...
Thesis Statement: The best method to obtain actionable intelligence is to gain the trust of locals, show that you care about their condition, and that you’re willing to become a close ally while you are in their country. Throughout history,...
Is it important for military professionals to take time out of their busy schedules to study military history? If so, why? If not, why not? In your analysis, be sure to provide at least three examples from issues discussed in H100 that support your...
We, as Soldiers in the strongest Army in the world should study military history in order to apply lessons learned, preserve our heritage, maintain tradition, and possess the ability to tell our story both past and present. Studying history can...
Kirtland, James H.; Faiello, David A.; Mahmud-Bey, Mahdi; Brown, Bobby L.
Thesis statement: The recent air campaign in the Persian
Gulf shares many aspects with the bombing of the Abbey of Monte
Cassino.
Discussion: In comparing the Anzio/Cassino campaign with the
recent Persian Gulf war, .any siailarities regarding...
Using examples covered in H100, analyze the three most important factors that have led to the ever-increasing empowerment of the American noncommissioned officer over time. What are the fundamental causes and consequences of this shift in...
Compare and contrast efforts by the United States Military to Transform. Using examples in H100 to show throughout the nation’s history the army has faced the need to transform in order to adapt to challenges that emerge from changing...
Background: It is important for military professionals to take time out of their busy schedule to study the Vietnam and Indian Wars. Insurgencies operations did not just start during Operation Iraqi Freedom; therefore the United States is no...
Thesis: US-Sino relations are relatively good due to several conditions partially set by the US. The US-Sino relations are also built on a shared vision of the current world where the United States is the sole superpower. Not that China likes the...
Abstract: The United States involvement in the Philippine War from 1899 to 1902 and The Landing in Veracruz, Mexico in 1914 demonstrate the adaptability and tenacity of the American military to recognize and adapt to the environment of...
Everyone in the world knows that the United States Army has the best noncommissioned officer corps, but how did we get where we are now? How did we become the best of the best? What has been the development process since 1775? Many countries in the...