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Helicopters in Combat: The Backbone of Modern Warfare Introduction From the battlefields of Vietnam to the deserts of the Middle East, helicopters have played a crucial role in modern warfare. These versatile aircraft are more than just transport vehicles; they...
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Roses Are Red, PT Is Hard: The Curious Cases of Valentine’s Day in the Ranks Valentine’s Day in the military is usually a time for deployed service members to send care packages home, while single troops pretend they don’t care...
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The Erosion of Subordinate Trust: The Consequences of Inconsistent Leadership and Micromanagement in the U.S. Military Introduction Leadership in the U.S. military is built upon trust, consistency, and the unwavering commitment to mission readiness and unit cohesion. However, when leaders...
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Should DEI Be Used in Safety-Critical Roles Like Air Traffic Control, Commercial Airline Pilots, and Aircraft Mechanics? Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiatives have become central to many organizations’ hiring and operational strategies. These principles aim to create a workplace...
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The Evolution of Fighter Jets: Tracing the Development from Cold War Icons to Modern Fifth-Generation Fighters Fighter jets have been the epitome of technological innovation and military might, shaping air combat tactics and redefining national defense strategies. The evolution of...
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