He is a Hero Some have asked why hakes a hero and why does the US Military only award a Soldier the Medal of Honor after he or she has made the greatest sacrifice. Sergeant first class Smith knowingly put himself into danger to save his Soldiers. A good leader like him would not tell his Soldier to do anything he would not do himself. As a leader in the U.S. Army‚ leaders should always put your Soldiers well-being before your own. Many of Sergeant First Class Smith’s actions would make others
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who let his emotions affect his fight at war. His problems from home transferred to the ground of a battlefield‚ making the poor soldier appear weaker than everyone else. His soldiers whom are on the same side as the trooper fail to make an effort to stand by and support the man‚ which completely contradicts the whole concept of fighting as a team. A war with soldiers is like a sports team with supportive team members. An athlete would rely on his teammates to play the game and have his back when
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turn have problems as a profession. Discipline has to be ingrained into the new soldiers from day one they join the army‚ but with all the changes the Army has taken a lot of the authority had been taken away from the instructors to help instill the necessary discipline levels needed in the army. The army is not a normal career. There may be doctors and layers within the ranks but they are all soldiers first. Soldiers are put in extreme situations that most career paths would not put you through
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power when they are respected and tend to be less disrespectful to their fellow soldiers. There’s an old saying among Army leaders which goes as follows‚ “Take care of your people‚ and they will take care of you.” The army strength lies in its people‚ more than any other single factor of combat readiness. A former Chief of Staff of the army once noted that it’s the way soldiers feel about themselves‚ their fellow soldiers and their outfit that is most likely to carry the battle. Take in consideration
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on a 90 minute deployment to the frontlines of Afganastan‚" said documenter Sebastion Junger. Fear‚ sorrow‚ stress‚ exaution; all emotions that soldiers try to exile to the lett frequented parts of their minds. The battle inside a soldier ’s head is just as real and difficult as the firefight he has to battle at the same time. However‚ a being a soldier is not just the pinnicle example of pain. Solidiers embrace the brotherhood they experience and adopt each of their brothers into their own family
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motivation. Command is the authority a person in the military service lawfully exercises over subordinates by virtue of his rank and assignment or position. The basic responsibilities of a leader are: Accomplishment of the mission and the welfare of the soldiers. The most fundamental and important organizational technique used by military is the chain of command. The chain of command is the sequence of commanders in an organization who have direct authority and primary responsibility for accomplishing
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Arms is important to the Human Resource Sergeant based on the opposing skillsets required to maintain professionalism meeting responsibilities required to both selected military occupational specialty and lethal Soldier skillsets. The phrase‚ “Profession of Arms” is defined as‚ “Soldiers prepared to kill and die when needed in service to the Republic”. The Human Resource professional’s military occupational specialty is to provide exceptional personnel and administrative support. The United States
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and blush." (155) Weapons play an important role in war. Not only do they protect and kill‚ but they provide a feeling of comfort to a soldier because the soldiers are in control of their weapons. During the Gulf War in Iraq‚ soldiers were excited by their deadly weapons as described in the pervious quote. In the book Jarhead‚ a memoir by Anthony Swafford‚ soldiers have intense relationships with their weapons. Swafford constantly describes the many guns he carries‚ the process of cleaning his weapons
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Even though the US had more skilled soldiers and with more experience‚ they weren’t matched for the Vietnamese guerilla warfare and their territory. This war was like the rich against the poor. The US troops had nothing to lose. However‚ the Vietnamese knew that they had everything to lose. The US soldiers were nothing new to the game. Even since the American Revolution‚ we have been at war. For example‚ World War 1. World War 1 was also known as “The Great War.” Over 70 million military troops
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Pride myself on being a soldier that is accountable for his actions at all times. The reason for this essay is‚ I did not follow proper orders and was not at my correct place of duty for work call‚ due to miscommunication through higher‚ but there is still no excuse for me to be undisciplined and not informing my chain. A soldier should be at right place and right time as soldier. There are many reasons why you should be at your place of duty at the right time as a soldier. The most important reason
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