Purpose of this assigned report of the Industrial Mobilization Course is to obtain an understanding of the operation of laws and agencies controlling or affecting conditions of employment, continuity of work, collective bargaining and settlement of...
This study investigates the need for a U.S. flag merchant marine. Parameters used are those functions of a merchant marine enunciated by President Roosevelt in 1935: (1) protection of U.S. commerce from unfair foreign trade practices; (2)...
One of the most ethical problems in the Army today is one that I have known to be an issue for as long as I care to remember: the never-ending ethical inadequacy of evaluation reporting. The Army’s method of evaluating the performance of its...
Ethics, as defined by Webster's dictionary, is "the discipline dealing with what is good and bad, and with moral duty and obligation". The Army has used several approaches in recent history to describe the leadership and ethical principles of our...
Is there a gender component in toxic leadership? Existing conceptions of toxic leadership fail to account for gender. The real world significance of these conceptions is that female leaders labeled with the pejorative of being toxic leaders suffer...
In this study on industry and commerce in the Philippines, main branches, organization and government control, and the effects of war on industry are examined. Commerce topics include domestic trade, foreign trade and price control.
The Army should review its policies for weight control and the physical fitness test because it is contradicting and subject some Soldiers to unfair treatment. It is not fair to deny favorable actions for those flagged GWOT veterans who have...
The purchase of degrees without attending the required block of college classroom or online instructions through means of monetary means. College degrees are one of the means of showing a Soldier's ability to go over and above his fellow peers....
This publication is the report of a student officer committee, prepared as a part of the Economic Mobilization Course at The Industrial College of the Armed Forces. It details the nature of the labor problem, collective bargaining, labor disputes...
For over thirty years the United States Military has been a leader in promoting equality for minorities in the work place with fair practices and equal opportunities for everyone regardless of one’s background. The 1964 Civil Rights Act and the...
In the United States Army, there appears to be an unfortunate double standard when implementing the Uniform Code of Military Justice (UCMJ) among our Soldiers. Officer and enlisted Soldiers that commit the same incident do not serve the same...
The United States Army is currently the best Army in the world for its ability to win battles with the best trained Soldiers and the most advance technology known to man. With the edge of modern training and technology comes the dilapidating effect...
There are times when using the stop-loss policy is the right thing to do for the country. However, the use of the Stop-Loss policy needs to be reviewed. Historically its use has helped us man the Army and improve our readiness, but the way it...
Thesis Statement: The foundation of the noncommissioned officers corps is able to remain effective through increased education and training opportunities provided by institutional training, self development, and operational assignments. Discussion:...
This lesson presents a framework for developing the basic counseling skills which will assist the senior noncommissioned officer to help others to solve practical problems, both on the job and in day-to-day living. By so doing, the senior...
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...
The Maoist Revolutionary model provides a template of a successful revolution. Both the Taliban and the Chinese underwent similar circumstances. Both movements formed as a result of failed states seeking ways to restore unity and order within their...
The US Army instituted a long contemplated decision in 2005 when it began sending all majors to resident Intermediate Level Education (ILE) at either the year long course at Ft. Leavenworth, KS or one of three satellite courses consisting of a...
In September 1943 allied armies of the United States and Great Britain landed on the European mainland in its "soft underbelly" taking another step toward the defeat of Nazi Germany. Expecting to be in Rome by the end of that year, the Allies...