Military Essay Examples

The purpose of this essay is to discus my opinion on the Navy’s fraternization policy’s and how they affect everyone that works for or around the Navy. The Navy’s Fraternization Policy I work for the US Navy. The Navy has many policies rules regulations concerning the proper governance of its most important asset it’s employees; […]

If a soldier is late for a formation he is in violation of Article 86 of the UCMJ, Failure to Report to Appointed Place of Duty. The supervisor must then counsel his soldier and attempt to correct this behavior. The supervisor has a lot of latitude to decide how to punish this soldier. He can […]

The film Gallipoli takes place during World War I’s Gallipoli campaign in 1915. The two main characters in the film are Archy and Frank. Archy and Frank are from Western Australia and they both enlist to fight in Gallipoli. Before the war both Archy and Franks goal was to be the fastest runner in Australia […]

During a beach party scene at night, the American soldiers are resting while the voice-over identifies it as such. Kilgore is introduced as the boss, and the narrator Willard is among the main characters. Kilgore’s casual and slightly arrogant demeanor, as well as the gathering of the men around him, emphasize his importance. Playing an […]

Two polar opposite battles, one on Australian territory, one half way around the world. One against the Turkish, one against the Japanese. Different battles, of which both saw soldiers through some of the worst events and situations anyone has ever had to face, each soldier had a different experience, but all of them alike, went […]

The battle of Britain was forte in the skies between Britain and Germany over southern England. The fighting was between the German Luftwaffe which was the German air force and the British RAF from July to September 1940. The battle of Britain happened because Hitler had invaded all of the other parts of Europe and […]

When Hitler, as the leader of the Nazis, came to power in 1933 he set about preparing the country to go to war and invade neighbouring countries in order to acquire new lands and create a new German empire. Richard J Evans claims that “the ultimate goal of the war, he told them, not for […]

The British victory over the French in the 1793-1815 wars in mainly accredited to the strength of the Royal Navy and the various strategies she put into place during her encounters with the enemy. Other factors that also contributed to this victory include economic and financial factors, the peninsular war, the Russian campaign and the […]

The conventional account of Cort�s’ triumph over the Aztec Empire draws mainly from Spanish sources, portraying the Spanish as inherently superior and better-equipped, and the Aztecs as lacking in both technology and morality despite their numerical superiority. In contrast, Inga Clendinnen posits a cultural explanation for the Spanish victory, arguing that the Aztecs’ traditional views […]

Both Germany and Britain believed that naval warfare was going to be of utmost importance to the outcome of the war. The British Navy had been the strongest in the world for many years. Even before the war, there was a frantic naval race in which both sides attempted to out number the other. Both […]

It is suggested that the United States’ loss in the Vietnam War was greatly influenced by television. To determine if there is enough evidence to support this claim, sources D to L need to be examined. Television’s importance during the war cannot be underestimated, as it was the first time a war was broadcast without […]

While some might consider America’s involvement in World War I a critical event, I am not entirely convinced that it was the most significant factor in the Allies’ defeat. Nonetheless, I believe that the Germans underestimated the American military’s potential. During an address to the German parliament, Admiral Capelle stated that “America from a military […]

Britain contributed to the defeat of Germany in WW1 in several ways, I will write all the reasons and conclude on my thought on which was the most important contribution.The British army in France and BelgiumBritain joined the First World War when the Germans invaded neutral Belgium in August 1914. The BEF (British Expeditionary Force) […]

Battle of Jutland Prelude The Battle of Jutland was fought on May 31 – June 1, 1916, in the North Sea near Jutland (a mainland north of Denmark). The battle itself was between Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer commander of the High Seas Fleet of the Kaiserliche Marine (part of German Fleet), and Admiral Sir John Jellicoe […]

George Washington’s lack of military skill led to his surrender at Ft. Necessity in 1754, which marked the onset of the French and Indian War. This war was both lengthy and costly, eventually extending to Europe. Following the war and its immediate aftermath, the English began to tighten their grip on colonial government, causing resentment […]

Twenty-Eight Articles Fundamentals of Company-level Counterinsurgency by David Kilcullen This paper reflects the author’s personal judgments and does not represent the views of any department or agency of the U. S. Government or any other government. Introduction Your company has just been warned for deployment on counterinsurgency operations in Iraq or Afghanistan. You have read […]

Gangs around the U. S. are a well-known threat to our way of life. Gangs in the military can be traced back to the civil war, with the creation of the KKK. After the war, soldiers would wear their white cloth and run around pretending to be ghosts of dead soldiers. After WWII, soldiers were […]

King Alexander at only 25 years old, his reputation already one of greatness had led his men into Asia. To his soldiers, their invasion of Persia was to fight back after half a century of devastation brought onto Greece during the Persian wars between 499 and 448 BC. Alexander’s private desire, however, was to cast […]

The AK-47’s worldwide accessibility and durability have presented a challenge for major powers in their attempts to combat a weapon that empowers ordinary civilians with the same capabilities as trained soldiers. This unresolved issue has confounded problem-solvers for years, given the AK-47’s simple firing mechanism and cost-effective production. The AK-47, known for its simplicity, was […]

Bui Tin, a former general staff member for North Vietnam’s army who accepted South Vietnam’s unconditional surrender, later became the editor of “Peoples Daily,” Vietnam’s official newspaper. However, he moved to Paris after becoming disenchanted with Vietnamese Communism. In his book “Following Ho Chi Minh,” Tin offers valuable insights into North Vietnam’s military and psychological […]

South American Leader Simon Bolivar, who was the most important leader during South America’s successful struggle for independence from Spain, collectively known as Bolivar’s War. Together with Jose de San Martin, Bolivar is regarded as one of the Liberators of Spanish South America. Simon Bolivar’s political legacy has of course been massive and he is […]

Susie King Taylor In any war, there are people who are a part of the efforts that make it successful, but go unrecognized as a major “player” in it. The Civil War was no different and Susie King Taylor is one of the many African-Americans that served in the “colored” regiments that helped the Union […]