Military leaders place a great deal of emphasis on making soldiers aware of the adverse outcomes of alcohol related infractions, although alcohol remains an integral part of most military functions. Alcohol consumption is so prevalent and available...
The intent of this paper is to convey my thoughts and personal feelings on the subject of alcohol; it’s availability on military installations, and the use of alcohol in a combat zone. For some people alcohol is a relaxing pastime, but for many,...
The Soldier has and will always be the U.S. Army's number one asset. The U.S. Army has taken great strides in an attempt to protect this great asset. The U.S. Army has prided itself on providing the best training and equipment possible to protect...
Today's Soldier faces many challenges during the multiple deployments into combat for extended periods of time, time away from home, and the everyday stresses that come with being an American Soldier. Alcohol helps the Soldier to relax, reduce...
The alcohol use policy at Fort Bliss, Texas has created an ethical dilemma for Advanced Individual Training (AlT) Company Commanders. This alcohol use policy allows for Soldiers to consume alcoholic beverages on post at the age of eighteen. This...
Thesis: Senior leaders can have a greater impact on the success of the Army’s de-glamorization of alcohol policy by understanding the spirit of the policy as well as its letter. Abstract:
The Army announced in 1986 the current de-glamorization of...
The purpose of this report is to present all available significant aspects of the petroleum economy and facilities of the island of Formosa (Taiwan), part of the Empire of Japan. The facts and figures are limited by lack of official statistics...
The banning of alcohol while service members are deployed causes problems with morale, discipline, unit cohesion, and safety. At first glance, some may agree with this policy, however further discussion and study will reveal that by adhering to...
"This 1960 SOP is published for the information and guidance of all personnel involved in operational and instructional duties in any capacity and prescribes policy in operational matters as stated in section XXVII, USAFAS Regulation 1-1, Policy...
At the close of every weekend, I travel through the gates of Fort Bliss and repeatedly see zero days since the last DWI. This display attacks the safety of our community, and nullifies our Army values and ethics. The violators announced their...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Guidon came into being as a weekly publication in 1966 under the title Fort Leonard Wood Guidon. Between 1966 and 1987 the title was simplified to Guidon before becoming Essayons in 1988. The name reverted back to Guidon in 1999. It has been...
This paper is gives information on a brief history of a few Army traditions, alcohol policies and problems, and the ethical dilemmas that can result when they collide….
The only thing that tends to change Army policy is negative public...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Essayons, originally published as the Fort Leonard Wood Guidon in 1966 then as the Guidon from 1966 to 1987. Became Essayons in 1988 and remained that way until 1999 when it reverted back to Guidon. It has been and continues to be a record of...
As early as the 1960s, during the Vietnam War, the Department of Defense (DOD) realized that there was a growing drug and alcohol abuse problem in the military. In an attempt to defeat this problem, the DOD implemented numerous organizations and...
The Family Practice Residency provided an abstinence-based curriculum program to the post junior high school students. This study investigated the prevalence of high-risk behaviors in this population for improving future programs. The literature...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Guidon came into being as a weekly publication in 1966 under the title Fort Leonard Wood Guidon. Between 1966 and 1987 the title was simplified to Guidon before becoming Essayons in 1988. The name reverted back to Guidon in 1999. It has been...
This thesis is a historical study to determine the effect General Order Number 1 and the Force Protection Measures had on Task Force Eagle operations during the deployment of the NATO Implementation Force between December 1995 and November 1996. ...
This is a study on industry and commerce in French Indo-China. Industry subjects include legal regulations, effects of the war on industry, and items like textiles, alcohol, and chemicals. Commerce includes domestic and foreign trade (balance of...
An ethical problem facing the Army today is General Order number 1A. This policy bans the possession, use, and consumption of alcoholic beverages while deployed to a foreign nation. Morale, safety, unit cohesion, and discipline are the topics of...