Our free military essay examples cover themes and topics that are typically covered on a Military Science degree, including military theories, practices, and institutions. In this section you’ll find essays on military history, strategic leadership, global security, warfare strategies and operations, and more.
It has been fifteen years since British troops stormed their way through the Iraqi desert, along with their American allies, in a quest to topple ruthless dictator Saddam Hussein. For the first time since the Second World War, the United Kingdom took part in an opposed invasion and a full-scale occupation of a sovereign state. … Read more
The intent of this paper is to discuss the legacy of one of the U.S. Army’s most influential combat leaders, MAJ Richard Davis “Dick” Winters. Throughout this paper, the focus will be on the core leader competencies and attributes that he exemplifies, and his lasting effect on the military we know today. Furthermore, I will … Read more
In 1862 The Morrill Land Grant Act was signed July 2nd, the first step towards the creation of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. In 1872 Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College was established along with the Corps of Cadets which was made up of one battalion and two companies as the entire student body. Compare … Read more
Leadership Development IAW (FM 6-22) influence people by providing purpose, direction, and motivation while operating to accomplish the mission and improving the organization. Most think that the purpose of Leadership is to develop more leaders, while some believe it’s to send messages through others in need of learning. “Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard … Read more
The National Rifle Association (NRA) is one of the leading interest groups in the US. The NRA was founded in 1871 as the governing body for the sport of shooting with pistols and rifles. By the 21st century, the NRA had amassed a membership of over five million including hunters, gun enthusiasts, police, gunsmiths, gun … Read more
Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION 1.0 Background of the Study Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN) human capital is the core foundation that plays an important role to ensure security and safety in Malaysia’s territorial water. RMN trains its personnel to be versatile and turns them into a highly technology-centric force. This is to meet the demand for … Read more
On June 16th, 1775, the Quartermaster Corps of the United States of America was established and is now the oldest logistic branch within the Army. Having been around since the Revolutionary War, it was originally called the Quartermaster Department but, in 1912, Congress agreed to rename it to what it is now. The Quartermaster Corps … Read more
Fidel Castro ruled Cuba for almost 50 years before his brother took over in 2008. Legend has it that Castro has survived countless American assassination attempts but at this moment, we can’t help but stress upon his lifetime of stance on women and how he championed women's rights on the island. During his reign many … Read more
CONTRIBUTING FACTORS AFFECTING JOB PERFORMANCE AMONGST ROYAL MALAYSIAN NAVY PERSONNEL CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION 1.1 Background of the study This chapter presents the background of the study, problems statement, research questions, research objectives, significant of the study, scope of the study, limitations of the study and end with organization of the study. The Royal Malaysian Navy … Read more
Abstract The Govt. policies in Soviet-Afghan war led to influx of militant groups (Mujahidin) in our country and our status as frontline ally of US in war against terrorism triggered these militant groups (Mujahidin) to inflame militancy and violence in our country. As a developing nation terrorism is affecting adversely the social and economic structure … Read more
Introduction Teaching is not for everyone and my story, as with many others, didn’t commence at high school JROTC.”I decided to join the US Army in 1991 serving thru several conflicts until 2015. During my tenure in the US Army, I had the opportunity to recruit the best of the best under Army Recruiting Command … Read more
Introduction: Private Military and Security Companies (PMSCs) are, as the name suggests, private companies who provide armed combat and security. The armed combatants working in PMSCs are referred to as Private Military Contractors. The idea of a PMSC is not a recent one. They have existed as long as armed battle has existed, the … Read more
The Army develops it own leaders by following the fundamentals of development which are: setting conditions for leader development, providing feedback on a leaders actions, enhancing learning through example, and creating opportunities for succession of leaders. As an AIT PSG I have developed others by integrating leader development across day-to-day activities. As such I have … Read more
On 6 and 9 August 1945 the world witnessed the advent of a new kind of weapon; capable of an incredible amount of destruction. The events that took place on those days have changed the way statesmen, military leaders, and other strategists think about waging war. The events that are alluded to are of course … Read more
Dissertation analysis: ISIS has demonstrated the use of brutality in videos to a degree that has not been seen before in comparison to other terrorist groups when pushing forward terrorist propaganda and agenda. As discussed in Chapter 1, brutality is used to attract attention. In so called ‘terrorist-click bait’, ISIS has displayed its tenacity when … Read more
