United States Military Entrance Processing Command

been a big debate over mandatory military service in the United States. Many people believe military service should be mandatory for a minimum of two years. This promotes national unity, ensures high levels of governmental participation, and can provide useful skills. Mandatory military service can promote national unity in a variety of ways. First, it admits civilians to gain knowledge and convoy together, creating that shared practice of having served in the military. Then, there is also…

Did you know a military soldiers can get paid up to 1,531.50$ to 19,762.50$ a month; in today’s society that isn’t that much. Our military deserves better pay, treatment, and equipment. After all they protect and fight for us and our country. The least you could do is say “Thank you for your service,” but most people don’t even do that. Our military deserves more and you know it! Military soldiers deserve better payment for what they do like risk their lives and do things not a regular person…

With the long-term deployment of United States military forces in several regions of the world, has led to new challenges for military members and their families. The constant deployment of a parent or a spouse to a combat zone has developed a challenge not seen in over a decade. Deployment is defined as any assignment away from the service member’s home, whether it is overseas or within the United States, or during peacetime or wartime. The effects of wartime deployments go past the average…

significant impact on the mental health of military members. United States military mental health professionals have attempted to bring the occurrences mental health disorders under control while at the same time maintaining a fit and ready fighting force. These attempts at minimizing the impact of physiological disorders include counseling, screenings and early intervention (Pols and Oak, 2007). Despite the collective actions of the Unites States military and the Veterans Health Administration…

This is time of war, so casualties and wounded soldiers are understandable, but the only way the military really repays the injured soldiers and the families of the dead soldiers is by awarding them a Purple Heart. A Purple Heart is awarded to any member of Armed force who, while serving under the competent authority in any capacity of the U.S. Armed…

until I watched all of my dreams come crashing down around me on a cold, snowy day in December. I’ll start from the beginning. Since I was young I’d wanted to be in the military. My mother and father always told me stories of their time in the Pineville High School JROTC, (Junior Reserved Officer Training Corps, a type of military training for highschool students) and no matter how many times I heard them I listened raptly, fully engrossed in their tales of Drill Team competitions and bonds…

clubs (MC). More members of the military than you may think have joined a motorcycle club. The idea of a long lasting brotherhood becomes appealing after being in war. According to the members, they are not a part of a “gang” but a club of brothers. Joining a military-only motorcycle club is appealing because of the long lasting brothership, perks, and exclusivity. Motorcycle clubs began appearing after World War II by ex-military. The original creators of military-only clubs were given Harley…

plots. In this way he could mediate and govern the world (Plutarch 4). He conquered the Persians so that instead of him treating them as leaders, they would treat him as a leader. Alexander deserved to be called, the Great, because of his strategic military skills, ambition to become a great leader at a young age, and the way he maintained and controlled his empire when he was the king (Plutarch 4). A larger empire was something Alexander lusted for. Those who he failed to persuade to live…

World War I, when women were first introduced to the military, women in combat has been a very controversial issue. In 1917 women were able assume Non-Combat MOS’s (Military Occupational Specialties). But in the past few years women have been starting to get combat privileges within the ranks and branches of the military. In 2016 women were given full rights to be in combat jobs in all branches and Special Forces units in the United States military. Women will should be allowed in combat roles…

Dee Period 4 22 February 2016 Government policies for Military Veterans Our government sometimes does many things for our military veterans that may make life easier on them or reward them for their actions. However, there are also some issues with these benefits or the lack of there of. Some veterans struggle to make it by when they get out of the military. This paper will elaborate on what the government does or fails to do for military veterans. Some of these policies may include VA…