The following paper is an ethics paper on enlisted Soldiers in today's Army not having the right to date or have intimate relationship with an officer. The Soldiers defend the Constitution of the United States that gives civilians the right to...
This student paper is an analysis of the experience gained in World War II in "marrying" equipment to specific units moving overseas and to extract there from the principles which must be followed to avoid confusion. It groups procedures into...
The makeup of the American military membership changes as much as the “rules of engagement” on the battlefield. The current Army policy on fraternization needs new rules of engagement. Although our ethics will guide us as Soldiers to do what is...
On the surface, the Battle of Hastings might appear to be just another conflict of many in the history of England to decide who would rule England. In a sense this is true. However, the final result was that, under William, more than under any...
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. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Essayons, originally published as the Fort Leonard Wood Guidon in 1966 then as the Guidon from 1966 to 1987. Became Essayons in 1988 and remained that way until 1999 when it reverted back to Guidon. It has been and continues to be a record of...
Congress governs the United States Armed Forces by writing laws for the Department of Defense (DoD) to implement. In 1993, Congress passed a federal law banning homosexuality in the armed forces. The DoD created a policy to implement the law, but...
This monograph sets out to prove that Geoffrey Blainey's theory about a disagreement over relative power between nations explains the causes of the Persian Gulf War of 1990-1991. Blainey describes the diplomatic crisis leading to war 'like a crisis...
It is evident that women are increasingly playing a role in terrorism. The war on terror has restricted freedom of action within the security environment for terrorist organizations, making it more advantageous for terrorist organizations to use...
Department of the Army, Office of the Chief of Military History
In wars involving vast land masses in which the available manpower of a nation is severely taxed it may be expedient and necessary to use "volunteer" forces. It is gathered from this treatise that the basic mistake of the planners was that no...
The United States Army's senior leadership decided that Enlisted Soldiers and Officers/Warrant Officers dating and marrying was contrary to the good order and discipline of the Army. This leadership passed an addition to the Uniform Code of...
In the era of persistent conflict more and more Soldiers are marrying other Soldiers. The reason that a man and woman decide to marry are vast but as the Army enters its tenth year of war the trend of military couples is growing. There are rules...
American Non-Commissioned Officer roles and responsibilities have changed greatly since the Continental Army of 1775. Evolving doctrine and weaponry, and advances in technology throughout America’s past were primary factors that resulted in...
The issue I want to address in this paper is the double standard that in my opinion is causing leaders to make ethical decisions by allowing or not allowing non-command sponsor Soldiers to reside off post with their dependents while stationed in...
The deterrence of officer and enlisted relationships introduces an ethical dilemma because they are not fair and equitable. . This paper will examine the many instances where unethical behavior exists between senior leaders and subordinate soldiers...
The history of the Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) that I researched was vas and covered a great amount of information, subjects, places, people and events. During this paper I will present some of the, major events that shaped the NCO Corp that we...
Throughout my entire military career, I have heard the saying “what happens in the field stays in the field”, a saying that is direct contradiction with our Army Values. Many variations of this saying exist, “what happens TDY stays TDY”, or...
"You are a leader in the same Army that persevered at Valley Forge, held its ground at the Little Round Top, turned the tide of a war at St. Mihiel and began the liberation of a continent at Omaha Beach. You lead soldiers from the same Army that...
The purpose and scope of this briefing is to provide information on The History of the Non-Commissioned Officer and the contributions that have been sacrificed and made throughout history and how the NCO Corps have impacted and continues to impact...