Essays and Research Papers on U.S. Military Agencies

This 3 page paper examines the Gulf War and what occurred on the eve of the conflict. How did the strategy emerge? What operations were planned and why? Washington's influence is also discussed. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 5 page essay that discusses the importance of a soldier being at his/her appointed place of duty. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 3 page paper which examines what it means and what it takes to be a leader in the Army. Bibliography lists 1 source.

This 8 page paper is a review and summary of Max Boot's paradoxically titled book, "The Savage Wars of Peace." Bibliography lists 2 sources.

20 pages in length. The new fight against terrorism in the criminal justice system is comprised of what many believe to be a wholly unconstitutional approach to an otherwise monumental problem. While critics acknowledge the growing need for tighter national security in order to forestall the otherwise inevitable terrorist retaliation, the manner by ...

A 12 page discussion of a fictitious incident involving canisters of Lewisite on a hijacked international flight. This paper discusses the potential impacts and necessary interventions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.

5 pages in length. To understand the nature of terrorism in contemporary global society is to realize how the United States – fending complete innocence where the perpetuation of terrorism is concerned – has long played an integral role in its existence, whether American officials ever come to admitting such historical involvement or not. ...

This 10 page paper discusses ways in which American social attitudes influence border control measures. Bibliography lists 11 sources.

This 3 page paper examines two web sites which look at deaths occurring as a result of the war. It becomes clear that getting an accurate body count is quite challenging and there are many ways to look at casualties. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

A 5 page paper which examines the Roswell incident and Area 51. The paper argues that there is more than likely a cover-up of some kind taking place. Bibliography lists 10 sources.

This 3 page paper discusses the problems in resupplying US troops at forward operating bases in Afghanistan, and suggests solutions. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 3 page paper comments on the culture of the Air Force and how it is changing. The writer briefly comments on diversity, the transformation to the Total Force and the expectations and opportunities provided to members. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 7 page overview of the importance of integrity. Using the example of the Abu Grhaib Prison scandal, this paper emphasizes that a lack of integrity often meets with retribution while high integrity often reaps positive acknowledgement. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 3 page paper which examines and defines Army values. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 6 page paper discussing compensation models, reward systems and planning for contingency needs in the military. There is no question that both the US and its military have entered a new era that no one wanted. As is the case in compensation and reward systems in the private sector, the military will ...

A 5 page research paper that discusses minorities, women and gays in the military. Today’s all-volunteer US military has a demographical profile that is quite different from that of the past. The transformation of the US military that has occurred in recent decades encompasses not only changes in the ways in which the American forces ...

This 4 page paper describes military pay rates and argues that the "poor quality of life" attributed to the Army is the result of the appropriations process, not the pay scale. Bibliography lists 5 sources.

A 4 page paper which examines if the classical theorists’ notions of war apply to modern warfare in the 20th and the 21st centuries. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 3 page paper which argues how Samuel P. Huntington’s theories in “The Clash of Civilizations” will impact a person’s future military career. No additional sources cited.

This 4 page paper discusses the impact any such resolution would have on the establishment of a strong democracy in Iraq. The author contends that the key to effective decisions in regard to Iraq and other critical issues is bipartisanship not a one-sided domination of any issue. Bibliography lists 1 source.

A 7 page paper discussing salient points regarding employee development and retention using training as a tool. The paper discusses the reasons for pursuing employee development and retention and offers a training plan using an approach similar to that already in use by the 84th U.S. Army Reserve Readiness Training Command, and it shadows ...

A 3 page paper which examines the similarities between the War in Iraq today and the war seen in Homer’s The Iliad. Bibliography lists 3 sources.

A 7 page paper which argues in favor of women being able to serve in the front lines of combat in the military. Bibliography lists 2 sources.

This 8 page paper looks at privatization in general, but specifically how it is related to the military. Use of private enterprise in the military on a global basis is discussed. There is a decided focus on the United States. Bibliography lists 7 sources.

This 3 page paper examines an article on the war on terror and the present war in Iraq. The primary points of the article are discussed. No additional sources are cited.