Accountability is one of the key factors in any organization that is presentable, successful and dependable. Without proper accountability time is often spent inefficiently and the mission is often either delayed or unachieved. Accountability is defined as being responsible for someone or something at a...
What is Meant by ‘Discipline’? The term “discipline” has a vast range of meaning when it is considered with the armed troops. As per the view of Frank Burns “without discipline the army would just be a bunch of guys wearing the same colour clothing”....
The term ‘diversity’ has commonly been used to describe the variations in characteristics among two or more individuals; it can cover visible (for instance, age, gender, race) as well as invisible (for instance, knowledge, values, culture) characteristics. Considering the attention paid to diversity by contemporary...
At some point in our lives we found ourselves with soldiers who appear in many movies that we like; without seeing or knowing what it takes to be in that role. In the military demonstrate that values can develop a Soldier. For some people the...
Discipline is a staple of a competent force and the predominant contributing factor to an effective military. Individual outside stressors and personal issues will have a negative effect on military discipline, and the lack thereof will influence the operational effectiveness of its affiliates. As a...
Why do cases of sexual harassment and sexual assault continue to occur in our Army? Although, there is training to prevent this kind of behavior it still happens. Is training the problem of these incidents? We constantly receive briefings and training that make us aware...
The purpose of this essay is to discuss why SHARP (Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention) instances continue to increase in the Army. The SHARP program is the Army’s effort to prevent and end sexual harassment and assault. The reasons I think these instances continue increasing...
Sexual assault in the Army is an enormous problem. The Department of Defense (DoD) defines sexual assault as, “Intentional sexual contact characterized by use of force, threats, intimidation, or abuse of authority or when the victim does not or cannot consent. This term includes a...
Why do cases of sexual harassment and sexual assault continue to take place in the Army, despite all the training and education that takes place? You have seen it in every corner, every wall and even on restroom mirrors. I. A.M STRONG posters, figurines, and...
The importance of being on time in the Army is a part of discipline, which was instilled in new enlisted soldiers during their basic training. Being on time shows reliability. We have to show discipline, responsibility, show care through following army rules and regulations. Being...
Introduction The issue of strengthening disarmament education to maintain and achieve peace in a globalised world is a tough issue to grasp, due to our fast changing world and current wars ensuing in the world today including the most recent conflicts between India and Pakistan...
There are many countries that have adversaries because it is a part of nature and history, but when countries take themselves to be their own enemies within their own borders, that’s when outside forces must step in. The United States has some opposition in countries...
Sexual assault is a big topic in the Army only because the numbers seem to continue to increase without answers. According to Merriam-Webster.com sexual assault it’s an, ‘illegal sexual contact that usually involves force upon a person without consent or is inflicted upon a person...
Professionalism is something that is extremely important for any job a person may have, yet it comes into play even more so with the military. War is something that requires a large amount of discipline, respect, and commitment. A soldier in the US Army has...
Introduction Throughout the world, the defence industry has grown tremendously, producing equipment required by militaries all around the world. With private companies, the majority of sales consist of Commercial-Off-The-Shelf (COTS) items, as they hold significant advantages to all parties involved. From overall cost to obtaining...
Accountability is defined as an obligation or willingness to accept responsibility or to account for one’s actions in Webster’s dictionary. With accountability in leadership, you have to be willing to accept responsibility, be responsible for someone or something at the state of event or situation,...
Valley Forge is a military camp that is located in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. During many of the major wars in 1700s and 1800s Valley Forge became a place the army’s went to during the winter months. It’s location was far enough west from Philadelphia so...
Sexual assault and sexual harassment are two issues that the Army deals with periodically. Sexual harassment can be defined as ‘conduct that involves unwelcome sexual advances, requests for sexual favors, and deliberate or repeated offensive comments or gestures’. While Sexual assault is defined as ‘intentional...
Causes of Small Arms Proliferation The economic structure of Nigeria created room for poverty. Generally, capitalism is exploitative and survives only on its ability to subjugate the poor perpetually and internationally. At the base of small arms proliferation in Nigeria is widespread poverty despite Nigeria’s...
Soldiers in the Army are expected to be prepared, trained, highly motivated individuals who are ready to do whatever the mission requires. A common saying throughout the Army is “Right time, right place, right uniform.” This saying is often used to teach soldiers the basic...
Gunpowder has affected warfare all over the world in every different way, affecting the way battles were fought and borders were drawn since its invention in the Middle Ages.Gunpowder, any of several low-explosive mixtures used as pushing charges in guns and as blasting agents in...
The Profession of Soldiering is among the most noble of professions as it pulls the best and brightest of our society. Those individuals who have a sense of duty, and a desire to serve a greater good, even though it may cost them their lives....
Being on the frontline as leader in the army, demands ability to influence your team towards attaining specified objectives, mission, by motivating, directing and giving purpose to the team. In as much as leadership comes with setbacks, it’s still necessary because leaders have wide knowledge...
Major General Sterling Price was born in Virginia on September 11, 1809. He married his wife Martha Head Price in 1833. He entered politics in 1844 when he was elected to the U.S. House of Representatives. His military serves started with Senator Thomas H. Benton...
Sexual harassment and assault effects all members of the United States Army. With that being said, the army has implemented many preventative measures and programs, resources and ways of reporting. So why do cases of sexual harassment and sexual assaults continue to take place in...
Since her independence in 1958, the republic of Niger is a country that has had four military regimes amidst her struggles for democracy. This has led to several changes in the structure of the army while leaving a more malleable framework in terms of specific...
The purpose of writing this essay is to inform the reader on what military and professional bearing consists of and its significance in the United States military. Military bearing is all about learning “time and place”, and being fully aware of your surroundings. I think...
What is a lawful order? A lawful order is any order that is given by a superior non-commissioned officer or commissioned officer in line of a regulation, given to aid in the success of the mission, they should not be given based on personal beliefs...
Discipline is a staple of a competent force and the predominant contributing factor to an effective military. Individual outside stressors and personal issues will have a negative effect on military discipline, and the lack thereof will influence the operational effectiveness of its affiliates. As a...
The contemporary issue facing the Army that I have chosen is within the category of leadership. The Army today is adapting to a multi-generational force and it’s distinctly different learning styles and motivations. We have gone from a workforce that actually wanted to work with...