Essays on Cadets

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Emory Upton was born in 1839 in New York. He developed the interest in military activities at the age of 14 and was recruited into the cadet academy at the age of 16. His interest was mastered by the extensive exposure that he obtained in the military training and extensive reading on the subject. He assisted the US military in winning a number of wars over the time leading him to leadership roles in the military. He had power over influential military tactics, which he developed with other officials who had equal power and strength. The US military forces ...

Issues Facing Portland Police Bureau

The Portland Police Bureau in Oregon, similar to other police departments, faces some policing issues that hinder the effective performance of its mandate. Examples of the salient issues facing Portland Police Bureau include ethical and effective policing issues, domestic violence issues, drug and substance abuse, gang problems, low police staffing, gun violence, hiring and training problems negative public perception of the bureau and high rates of crime.

One of the greatest issues facing the bureau currently is the low level of police staffing that has negatively impacted on its ability to effectively fight crime in the Oregon region. This ...

General Douglas MacArthur was a five-star general of the Philippine army. In this capacity and in his capacity as Chief of Staff of the United States Army, he played a prominent role in Pacific Theater during World War II. On May 12, 1962, he addressed the cadets at West Point Military Academy in a speech entitled “Duty, Honor, Country” for the acceptance of the Sylvanus Thayer Award. He was the recipient of this award for being an “outstanding citizen of the United States whose service and accomplishments in the national interest exemplify personal devotion to the ideals expressed in ...

The beginnings of West Point Military Academy can be traced back to the earliest days of the independent nation of The United States of America and Commander George Washington. Used as a strategically placed fort during the Revolutionary War, West Point, located along the Hudson River, demonstrated its importance during the war. Also during the pivotal and important events of the Revolutionary War, Washington was aware that the fledgling nation that had depended on foreign engineers and native ones that were of “dubious quality” for critical engineering information during the seven years of war. Washington believed that the new nation ...

International Police Training Journal. March 2013. Pp3-7 I selected this article because the development of simulation technology as an instructional tool has advanced significantly in police training across the world.

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This International police training journal examines whether pistol shooting skills can be acquired effectively in a simulated environment as in live-fire. Theories were tested on new cadets, and it was concluded to be very valuable for future firearms training. Armstrong and Clarke explored the relationship between litigation and training. As litigation increasingly becomes a reality for many police agencies, these agencies examine how training can help in reducing civil litigation ...

(Author Name) (Institute) - Describe the organizational culture of the Air Force Academy as presented in this case in terms of its similarity and differences to a typical college or university. In many respects, there are similarities between the environment of a typical university or college and the Air force Academy. It is a common environment that creates a feeling of belonging, of identity for the students / cadets, provides a social support structure and consists of students of different ages and backgrounds working towards developing themselves and working towards their future. However, in the case of the air Force ...

Sexual is a term referring to gender or the two sexes. It is also related to the instincts that are physiological and all those activities that are connected with physical attraction. In this context, the term sexual refers to involvement in a sexual relationship or being in an intimate sexual relationship like that of a husband and wife. On the other hand, harassment is a situation in which one experiences an intense annoyance as a result of receiving torment and torture in terms of humiliation, embarrassment or any act of intimidation or threat. To be more specific, harassment can comprise a series of incidents ...

The article entails a research conducted to determine the core factors responsible for the flourishing career of USAFA. The results deduced from the research are not just confined to Air force academy of U.S rather its implications are equally useful in other sectors. All the researches that have been previously carried out kept only the syllabus and subjects taught at the academy under focus, none of it ever dealt with the predetermining factors responsible to give cadets at academy a satisfying and progressing career. The fundamental indicator of any promising academy is the performance of its cadets at work. Article has ...

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Violence against women is a dilemma in every country around the world. It has no respect for race, nationality, religion, or social status. One if the many factors that contributed to the continuance of this problem is, the authorities did not deem it an important issue. Compounded with the fact that these women are already ashamed to report their abuse, they do not want to be ridicule. Also the fear of repercussion keeps them quiet. After all the scientific advancement this world has accomplished, it is only about twenty years ago, since violence against women is awarded “human rights' status. ...

Admission Essay to Law School

In applying to Law School, it is my fondest wish to progress my career to a place where I feel as though I am making a significant difference to the world and the people whose lives I defend. My professional life to date has been squarely focused on military life and now, I would like to build on that and forge a career in Law. I pride myself on being hard-working and entirely focused on living up to my responsibilities and seizing every opportunity to succeed, progress and have won a number of awards from the U.S. Army that testify to this – including ...

The term freedom can be used by individuals in various aspects. In speech, freedom is the right to speak freely; in movement, freedom is the ability to move freely; and in society, freedom is the absence of slavery and captivity. A country on the other hand may look at freedom as the right to self rule, without any interference from another country. Human actions, when not restricted or monitored properly, can greatly result in lack of freedom. Susan Faludi in her article “The Naked Citadel” writes about men who do not want the citadel to go coed. She discovers ...