Perhaps one of the biggest blocks of foundation for the military is the ability to lead and follow orders. Without the will to follow‚ soldiers would do as they will‚ not what they are told to do. When people are told what they need to do it is usually by someone that has experience in whatever field they may be in‚ if they fail to follow those simple orders given to them chaos can erupt by lack of communication and possibly failure to get the mission done. The US army is one of the oldest groups
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Dog Tags Dog tags are required components of the military uniform. Dog tags are used to show a service member’s name‚ social security number‚ blood type‚ and religious preference in case the service member becomes a casualty. Army Regulation 670-1 states that every service member must wear I.D tags at all times when traveling or overseas‚ even in civilian clothing‚ and that every service member in uniform must wear them in their everyday duty uniform. The importance and purpose of dog tags can be
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a study where people compared the number of hours throughout their lifetime from amateur pianists and professional pianists. Most professional pianists played the piano around 10‚000 hours from when they were five years old to twenty years old in order to be the player they are today. With that example‚ anyone can be able to execute a task perfectly‚ like a professional‚ if they are able to spend at least 10‚000 hours practicing
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Obedience to Orders 1 Obedience to Orders PFC Prashasouk BMMSC Obedience to Orders 2 This essay is to stress my belief on the importance of obedience to all orders. The importance of following all orders is the way all branches of the military operate on a day to day basis. Obeying all orders is the reason a military can operate in an organized and effective manner. If members of the military did not obey orders faithfully
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work people need to put in by a long shot. In chapter two of Malcolm Gladwell’s book Outliers the 10‚000-Hour Rule was introduced. It was found by “psychologist K. Anders Ericsson‚ stating that … in order to become an expert or professional at just about anything it takes roughly 10‚000 hours‚ or 10 years
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trainings learning one essential idea‚ to follow orders. If orders aren’t followed‚ there’s the possibility of putting their life or someone else’s at risk. In the movie A Few Good Men‚ Colonel Jessup (Jack Nicholson) states under oath that “We follow orders or people die.” Although this is the mindset of soldiers‚ it brings into question if every order should be followed. In A Few Good Men‚ there are two soldiers being put on trial for following orders
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The Importance of Following Orders Spc Polston‚ Jamie Following orders are very important‚ for number of reasons. Orders are put in place all around the world. There are religious order‚ court order‚ general order‚ and military order. Orders are put in place to keep works in sequence‚ and sometimes the welfare and safety of others. The military are one of the biggest orders put in to place today. For example‚ When someone enlists in the
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After reading Malcom Gladwell’s “The 10‚000 Hour Rule” I agree with some of his ideas on hard work and dedication of successful people‚ but his theory of success based on some ones birth year or family background I do not agree with. He explains that musicians and chess players spend about ten years practicing their craft to become the best at what they do. I believe this is the background for all successful people. If you are born into a rich and powerful family it is possible that you are handed
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Valdez Adriana Professor Davina Warden English 105 12 October 2013 Building up to10‚000 Hours Can you name a skill of yours that you can confidently say you have been able to master at? Now think this‚ how long did it take you to be skillful at it? Author Malcolm Gladwell introduces his theory of the 10‚000 hour rule in his book‚ Outliers the Story of Success. In the chapter “The 10‚000-Hour Rule‚ he introduces his theory that shows how 10‚000 hours is the amount of practice time it takes
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Chapter 2 is called "The 10‚000-Hour Rule"‚ which refers to the claim that to become expert at anything a person must spend 10‚000 hours at it. Gladwell begins by describing the success of a computer programmer named Bill Joy. Joy comes to the University of Michigan as a teenager in 1971 and finds his way to the new computing center that opens there the same year. He becomes a well-known programer famous for his quick ability and skill. After graduate school he co-founds Sun Microsystems and helps
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