INFORMATION PAPER SUBJECT: Summary of Army White Paper‚ The Profession of Arms 1. Purpose. To summarize the Army White Paper‚ The Profession of Arms and to define what it means to be a professional Soldier in the present day U.S. Army. 2. Facts. a. The Army White paper‚ The Profession of Arms is an open essay on professionalism addressed to all members of the U.S. Army endorsed by the TRADOC Commander‚ GEN Martin Dempsey. The essay defines the Army as a profession of arms‚ how Army culture and
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The U.S. Army Soldier requires years of training to become an expert in his/her individual military occupational skill (MOS). While still a fighting force‚ the U.S. Army has invested heavily in educating and molding its NCO ranks to attain a higher level of competence. Among these many professions is the Human Resources Sergeant. The role of the Human Resources Sergeant as a profession in the U.S. Army continues to evolve and proven to become an invaluable contribution to military professionalism
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Key Points of an Army White Paper‚ the Profession of Arms The white paper is written in 2010 when the U.S. had been fighting in Iraq and Afghanistan for nine years. The Army had evolved to meet new challenges arose from these unconventional wars‚ and it had brought significant changes to how soldiers trained and fought enemies. These changes demanded a need for the Army to assess itself as a profession of arms and determine whether the right key attributes had been identified and reinforced. The
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The United States (U.S.) Army is one of the best leadership institutes in the world. This paper seeks to analyze the effective practices and cornerstone doctrine that allows the Army to produce effective leaders across the entire duration of a soldier’s career. The analysis begins with a review of the Air Force’s traditional‚ more centralized leadership approach providing contrast with the Army’s decentralized approach called “Mission Command.” An explanation of Mission Command and review of behavioral
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Brady Roth 1 December 2014 History 1001 Paper 2 Rewrite How Rome Conquered in 53 Years Polybius‚ a Greek historian‚ said that the Roman Empire had many elements that lead them to conquer the entire civilized world in fifty-three years‚ which is why they are revered as one of the strongest empires in ancient world history. They are considered one of the strongest empires of ancient history because of their ability to never surrender and their extreme knowledge for fighting. At Rome’s peak they had
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Define the Standards for Effective Army Writing Writing Guidelines Mandating Quality Army Writing The ability to prepare clear‚ concise documents‚ which advocate a position or advance a goal is an essential leadership skill. Effective writing teaches you the techniques of writing different types of military documents targeted for specific audiences. To become a more effective communicator‚ the Army developed some specific guidelines and standards to help you write clearly and concisely. Define
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THE ARMY AS A PROFESSION Argumentative Essay February 24‚ 2014 Is the Army a profession? Today‚ the Army is composed of brave men and women who have volunteered to serve our country. American citizens accept the Army’s code of ethics during their process of becoming an American soldier. The Army promotes professional development through military occupation specialties‚ education‚ and expertise. The Army develops soldiers into experts‚
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THE ARMY RESTRUCTURING PLAN 2 Abstract The U.S. Army plans on cutting 80‚000 soldiers by 2013. This will be done by cutting the number of combat brigades from 45 to as low as 32. This restructuring comes as the Pentagon works on its 2013 fiscal year budget‚ which much reflect $260 billion in savings over the next five years. On January 26‚ 2012 senior DOD leaders released a new defense strategy‚
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Changing the U.S. Army Human Dimension Using Cognitive Dominance CPT Edwin Romero MP CCC 01-16 December 7‚ 2015 With new technology and the integration of societal influences‚ changes have been made in the United States (U.S) Army. In the U.S. Army Operating Concept (AOC)‚ Win in a Complex World‚ dated 30 October 2014‚ states how leaders at all levels need to prepare and anticipate changing conditions and ensure that their forces are manned‚ trained‚ and equipped
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An Acquisition Program Baseline (APB) is required for all phases of a Major Defense Acquisition Program (MDAP). The APB meets the legal requirements in federal law‚ Title 10 USC 2435‚ 2220 and also DODI 5000.02 for all Acquisition Category (ACAT) programs. The program/project/product/ manager (PM) is responsible for creating the APB based on the user-defined characteristics‚ and for monitoring baseline thresholds relating to schedule‚ costs‚ and Key Performance Parameters (KPPs). Acquisition programs
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