Justin Allen Carroll WRTG101 Simona Rogowski The Pros and Cons of being Stationed Overseas If you ask any junior Marine ( Marines beneath the Rank of Corporal are considered “junior”)‚ after they have been stationed on Okinawa‚ Japan for at least 3 months‚ whether it was a good decision to request to be sent here or not‚ chances are they would laugh in your face and tell you “Hell no!”. Being stationed here in Okinawa has some advantages‚ but many would argue that the disadvantages of being
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am writing is about the importance of gear accountability in the United States Marine Corps. During this essay I will be explaining the importance of gear accountability‚ the effects of not having gear accountability‚ and what we as Marines need to keep in our minds when it comes to keeping track of our gear. Gear accountability is and will always be one of the key elements of the great success of not only the Marine Corps.‚ but also every military organization in the United States. Being accountable
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Sometime in a Marines career they are assigned to stand a post of some sort. It may consist of watching a building and others of guarding cargo. While on these posts there is no difference of the basics in which the duty is to be preformed. All posts have one main principle in common‚ constant vigilance. Neither contains room for complacency or distant wandering minds. Whether or not the post the marine is standing is in garrison standing outside his/her room or out in the field watching over the
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When the word landfill comes to mind‚ many of us think of disposal sites where solid waste‚ such as paper‚ glass‚ and metal‚ is buried between layers of dirt and other materials to reduce contamination of the surrounding land. Not all garbage ends up at the dump location intended. A river‚ sewer or beach cannot catch everything the rain-washes away either. In fact‚ Earth’s largest landfill isn’t on land at all. Unheard- of to many is another type of landfill‚ the largest landfill in the world to
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oceanographers‚ geological oceanographers‚ marine scientists‚ and physical oceanographers. Each is similar but different in many ways. They each have different fields and sections to work in. For example working on the surface and dealing with waves or being in the water studying the marine life. Educational requirements include a lot of math and science. You need a Doctorate in physics‚ oceanography‚ applied mathematics‚ engineering‚ earth science or marine science in order to do research work for
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You might have thanked the trees for giving oxygen but never phytoplankton. What can they do except try to steal the Krusty Krab formula? Well‚ what if I said that without phytoplankton‚ the entire marine ecosystem collapse‚ an increase of 1/3 accumulation of CO2‚ and oxygen drop up to 50 percent in the atmosphere‚ which will lead to human extinction. Sounds dramatic‚ but it is true. I seriously think that we need to care more about these planktons‚ since they are not unlimited in the ocean‚ and
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training to become a United States Marine began when the bus reached Marine Corps Recruit Depot‚ Parris Island‚ South Carolina. I was awakened from a sound sleep by a screaming man telling everybody to get off the bus‚ and get outside on the yellow foot prints. This was my first encounter with a Marine Drill Instructor. He had my undivided attention‚ and I followed his order without hesitation. Right before my eyes the building blocks to how to be a leader of Marines was being revealed to me. At the
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overfishing of sharks have an effect on marine ecosystems? In this report‚ I will explain how the overfishing of sharks has an effect on marine ecosystems. Also‚ I will be touching on the dangers to sharks worldwide and the catastrophic impacts that the mass depopulation of sharks could have on both animals and humans. Overall‚ sharks worldwide are in danger due to the fact that as many as 100 million sharks are killed each year. This has devastating effects on marine ecosystems due to the fact that sharks
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Northwest. Many drug companies and natural products chemists are now turning to the ocean as a source of similar helpful substances. Biotechnology tools are used in identifying‚ isolating‚ characterizing‚ testing‚ and synthesizing compounds discovered in marine animals and plants and then developed into drugs or other products (Fenical‚ 1993; Davidson‚ 1995; Kobayashi and Ishibashi‚ 1993). Figure 1. Proteins in the venom of venomous fish like the devil firefish (Pterois miles) may be used as therapeutic
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Production of Chalks out of Seashells Introduction Background of the Study More people used to collect seashells for fun and for past time. They made decorations‚ jewelries and even accessories for a doll out of it. But aside from those things‚ seashell can also made into a much useful thing. We are aware that education is the most powerful key for us to succeed. And to support this‚ we need some facilities and materials for us to make it easier and clearer. Of course‚ there is already some
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