1980’s under the direction of the Chief of Staff of the Army‚ the Honorable John O. Marsh‚ The Army Physical Fitness School was created. The school was designed to enhance physical fitness training within the Army by producing knowledgeable physical fitness trainers that were tasked to create a program designed to standardize the way physical fitness training was conducted throughout Army units. Over the course of the next several decades; the Army Physical Fitness School would face several challenges
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When subordinates succeed‚ praise them. When they fall short‚ give them credit for what they have done right‚ but advise them on how to do better. When motivating with words‚ leaders should use more than just empty phrases; they should personalize the message. 1-14. Indirect approaches can be as successful as what is said. Setting a personal example can sustain the drive in others. This becomes apparent when leaders share the hardships. When a unit prepares for an emergency deployment‚ all key leaders
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POWERPOINT IN THE ARMY USAACE NCOA SSG Kermit F. Lugo 15Z SLC 17-003 SFC Maradol The PowerPoint program developed by Microsoft in 1987 is a technological advancement utilized daily. We use it at work‚ we use it for school and we see it in other professional environments. This technological tool is very helpful when presenting ideas that otherwise would be hard to put into words or to explain to others without the nifty slides. It seems like everything that involves public speaking nowadays
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I want to make a difference in the training of Reserve Soldiers. Second of all‚ I enjoy challenges and becoming an Officer would be a new challenge that I would take with complete seriousness and would excel in. I have been in the United States Army Reserves for almost ten years. During these ten years I have became very proficient at my MOS‚ which is a 12N and I have been deployed to Iraq in 2003. Training soldiers is the job I enjoy the most. Over the years‚ I have also had a chance to see and
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Possibly one of the most asked questions in military history is how was the German Army able to decisively defeat a numerically equivalent Allied Army in France during May and June 1940? One of the primary reasons for Germany’s success was their innovation in armored warfare‚ particularly at the tactical and operational levels during the interwar period. The study of the German Army during a period of prolonged peace and constrained resources reveals that one of the most important qualities that
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Boko Haram and Joseph Kony’s Lord’s Resistance Army have their differences. One difference is their original intentions. Boko Haram was not originally a violent group‚ according to “Bringers of Sorrow; Boko Haram”‚ by Mike Smith‚ “In its early days the group emphasised teaching rather than killing. Yet it took a radical‚ violent turn soon after Yusuf’s [Boko Haram’s original leader] brutal death.” (1). Little is known about their intent since they haven’t exactly publicized it (“Bringers of Sorrow;
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the last. Genocide is often thought of as something of the past‚ and that the world learned its lesson after World War II. Unfortunately though‚ not only has genocide continued‚ but there currently is one unfolding in Uganda. The Lord’s Resistance Army‚ made up of rebels trying to overthrow the government‚ is mimicking the Nazis in many ways‚ and their leader Joseph Kony is following in the footsteps of Hitler. There are many similarities that link Nazi Germany with today’s situation in northern
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generally only found effective expression when large sections of the Irish people‚ faced with the British government’s denial of the legitimate demand for Irish independence‚ exercised the right to use armed struggle (Coogan 10). The Irish Republican Army (IRA) was formed after the Easter Rising of 1916‚ which was the first major uprising in Irish history. Their goal was to remove the British from the Irish isle and unite Ireland once and for all under home rule. Although many may consider the IRA
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Why I want to be an Army Officer When I first enlisted‚ I did not know where my military career would take me. Back at that time‚ I thought that I may only complete my initial enlistment and move on to other professional pursuits. However‚ over the past nine years I have come to embrace all that the United States military stands for. I believe that service as an Army officer is a distinguished honor that is surrounded with a rich history of all who have served and sacrificed before me. The
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SUBJECT: Army Doctrine Publication (ADP)/Army Doctrine Reference Publication (ADRP) 3-09 Fires‚ Dated 31 August 2012 1. Purpose. To provide SFWOAC Class 002-16 an overview of ADP/ADRP 3-09 2. Summary. ADP/ADRP 3-09 discusses Fires doctrine and its application in support of unified land operations. The publication presents Fires concepts using Army‚ joint‚ and multinational Fires systems‚ to include Electronic Attack (EA). Fires is integrated into the commander’s concept of the operation via Fires
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