It is evident that women are increasingly playing a role in terrorism. The war on terror has restricted freedom of action within the security environment for terrorist organizations, making it more advantageous for terrorist organizations to use...
With the Transformation of the new Brigade Combat Teams (BCT) it may be the beginning of the end of females in the Field Artillery if some changes are not made soon. Are we on a slow road to removing enlisted females from the Field Artillery...
There is an issue in the military that creates lots of discussion when introduced into conversation. This topic has been around a long time and has not commanded a lot of attention in the past since females entering the military. The topic I am...
Senior Noncommissioned Officers continue to face many challenges as the Army wages the Global War on Terrorism. Military personnel from all services perform numerous duties in combat zones in both Iraq and Afghanistan. The increased role of females...
An ethical issue challenging the Army today is the violation of the Equal Opportunity Policy by discriminating against female gender, and excluding them from serving in combat and combat units. The Army still holds to the old belief that females...
Gray, Matthew M.; Porter, Cameron V.; Aldenberg, Robert M.; Cormier, Quentin; Jackson, Gregory J.
The issue of women serving in combat has been a point of ongoing debate in the U.S. military since its establishment. Female Soldiers today often find themselves embedded with combat units supporting the War on Terrorism. Congress has examined the...
Though women have been engaged in combat situations since the beginning of wars, the issue of whether they should be allowed into the combat arms arena has been debated for decades. This paper discusses the concerns of having females in combat arms...
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...
This study investigates selection criteria for selecting female aviators for training in combat helicopters (AH-64, AH-1, OH-58D, and RAH-66). Selection for such training would occur as either a part of the multi-track program of instruction used...
Thesis: Female noncommissioned officers (NCO) have and continue to break the glass ceiling to rise to senior ranks and make significant contributions to the Army and the NCO Corps. We, females, are making history, leaving legends and answering our...
This monograph examines the relationship between the United States Army's physical fitness program and the physical combat readiness of the combat arms soldier. Linking together physical fitness standards, physical training, and combat readiness is...
In 2006, the New Zealand Government began the first reading to formally rescind the policy within the New Zealand Human Rights “Women in Armed Forces” Amendment Bill (New Zealand Parliament, 2006) exempting females from serving in combat roles...
The purpose of my ethics paper is to educate my peers about eating disorder in the military. The United States Army currently has serving a large percentage of women, answering to our nation call serving in our Military. Female Soldiers represent...
Currently, law and policy preclude women in American armed forces from serving in ground combat duty positions. This monograph discusses both the trend to reverse the combat exclusion policies and the opportunity which currently exists to try...
Operation Iraqi Freedom was a first on several out of the norm decisions. I had encountered one of those tough decisions. The 68th Chemical Company out of Fort Hood had both, males and females in the smoke platoon, which is a first in combat. My...
The discovery of oil in the United Arab Emirates has resulted in a new era in which demographic, economic, social and political transformations have occurred rapidly. Moreover, the supply of oil has increased the strategic importance of the UAE....
Is there a gender component in toxic leadership? Existing conceptions of toxic leadership fail to account for gender. The real world significance of these conceptions is that female leaders labeled with the pejorative of being toxic leaders suffer...
In early 1941, "Never!" was the typical reaction to the idea of women serving in the United States Army. The imagination of pictures of women wearing helmets, carrying rifles, and attacking an enemy in a war zone were outrageous. This popular...
This Civil Affairs document describes the employment conditions and exchanges, wages/hours/working conditions, labor legislation and policies, labor and employers' organizations, industrial relations, cooperative movement, and social insurance in...