Conditions and Standards. (1) Tasks: Perform Preparation Drills, MMD1, 300-Yard Shuttle Run, and Recovery Drills IAW TC 3-22.20. (2) Conditions: Giving a highly motivated platoon of Noncommissioned Officers conduct PRT. (3) Standards: Perform PRT IAW TC 3-22.20 b. Risk Assessment starting with moderate after implementing control reduced to a residual risk of low. c. Conduct Preparation Drill IAW TC
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Terry’s Father, named George, was an American soldier fighting in the Vietnam War, which let alone is a horrifying experience. His father is basically traumatized, mainly by one event though, or the only one he shared with Terry. His father was with a platoon of 54 men and they were walking through a field when they were ambushed by the enemy, there was gun fire everywhere and his father lay down on the ground. He waited and then he thought he saw his friend Jackson, he was wrong it was Jackson though
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2004. Although the Department of Defense claims that Tillman was shot to death by the enemy, this claim was questioned. Later investigations discovered that Tillman’s death was caused by three shots in the head by a friendly ally. Tillman and his platoon were mistaken for enemy soldiers when they came to the rescue. The bush administration concealed the truth by destroying items that he carried and cloaking Tillman’s body to cover up
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Cultural Values Cultural Values When I was a kid growing up in a small town with 10000 population in Brazil. I was a the second to last child to be born in my family and we were very poor. My father, a Italian Immigrant came to Brazil in the 1950’s to escape the second world war II and to start a new life. Our family were very poor and even tough we didn’t have all the material stuff my mother, a Portuguese decedent were very religious. They brough religion in our every day life and every Sunday
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Gregg Zoroya’s book, “The Chosen Few,” provides a comprehensive account over the small skirmishes and the three major battles that paratroopers from Chosen Company—and soldiers from sister units, pilots, and faithful allies who assisted—of the 2nd Battalion, 503rd Parachute Infantry Regiment, 173rd Airborne Brigade fought during their fifteen-month deployment to Afghanistan that ended in the summer of 2008. Paratroopers, from all walks of life, would come together and face some of the most daring
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covered utilizing appropriate vehicles. Investigated accidents, usual occurrences, and complaints for the purpose of filing appropriate reports. Supervised and instructed bus operators with regards of safety, service, and scheduling. Duties of Platoon Sergeant Engages in operating motor vehicles to haul materials for motor freight company, in off-highway haulage activities at industrial site. Study production schedules and estimates worker-hour requirements for completion of job assignment
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FM’s for the equipment we have having them do 5988’s on. We need to be more creative and find some other ways to keep them busy while also giving them a break from the hussel of the everyday life in such a high demanding unit such as are own or in a platoon like are’s that gets used and abused by are battalion. Inspecting their rooms and making sure they are living like people and not Pigs. Monitoring not micromanaging what they do and who they hang out with in their free time, will only help prevent
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The Wounded Warrior Leadership Challenges MSG Gregory A. Camacho Vera United States Army Sergeants Major Academy Class 65 The Wounded Warrior Leadership Challenges One of the most challenging assignments that I have experienced was working as a First Sergeant at a Warrior Transition Unit (WTU) at Fort Hood. The central mission for the Wounded Warrior Unit is to heal, recover, and reintegration Soldiers back to the Force or back to the civilian communities as Veterans. Placement in the unit
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had done and told me to finish him just to have someone else involved. I guess it made him feel more protected to have someone else involved. I was then left with a decision to make. If I disobeyed his order I would be kicked out of the Scout Platoon at the least and who knew the levels he could and would take it to. Then if I shoot this man I would have just committed murder. I found a third option, one that would satisfy
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further examination this means you can help everyone and be a helpful person yourself. Never more, following footsteps is the greatest way to cherish the ones who lead us. For example, Roger Ferland lost his legs in Vietnam war on 30 April 1975, as a platoon sergeant, which hasn't slowed him down much to help the country. Now retired lawyer has organized free law clinics to assist his fellow veterans. This shows how he help the community now and fight in Vietnam war. "These are the times that try men’s
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