Platoon In the movie Platoon from 1986, the battles of the Vietnam War are shown. In the movie we follow the young and inexperienced soldier Chris Taylor, who is going through a lot of struggles being in the fields. When we get to know the soldiers one by one, the movie shows how the relationships between the soldiers are not always equal and very solidary. In the beginning the platoon is separated by three groups; the black ones, the young and new ones and the experienced, who leads the agenda
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Fill in the blank with a correct answer. 1. One type of shares is a redeemable ____________________ share. 2. All companies listed on the ____________________ are public company but not all public companies are listed. 3. In a meeting, ____________________ notice is required in order to remove an auditor or a director of a public company. 4. If a name is available to form a company, the Registrar will reserve it for ____________________ months. 5. One of the documents to be lodged with the
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Who were the Monuments Men? In the discussion of The Book, “the Monuments men”, by Robert M. Edsel, one controversial issue has been whether Edsel was successful in portraying the mission of the monuments men. On the one hand, some people may argue that he failed to get his argument across because he failed to create a rhetorical connection with the audience. Others maintain the idea that he wasn’t able to honor the monuments men, the way they deserved to be honored for their altruistic deeds. My
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I owe you my sincerest apologies for making the worst mistake I've ever made and because of my improper maintenance procedures and lack of proper handoff procedures I have lost you the life of your loved one. Captain Craig was a good man he was a good leader and a good role model. He was always somebody I could look up to in times of need and crisis. If I could I trade my life with his because of a mistake I made I would because he did not deserve to die this way but because of my mistakes in aviation
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over the no man’s land. As the faint dusty fog covered the parados, fresh smell of dirt and gunpowder permeated the air. That May of 1916, Northern France, 1st and 2nd Platoon of A Company, 2nd Battalion, were about to go over the top. Both had their weapons at arms, but the atmosphere around each was notably contrasting. The 1st Platoon consisted of boys in clean uniforms and boots. They were well-shaven and well-shaped. As a matter of fact, they only just arrived last night, and how thrilled they were
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and performance. As a Platoon Leader, I am in charge of 38 personnel conducting a dynamic and challenging mission set. Due to the overall success of the mission, the platoon leadership felt all of the soldiers deserved an award. My supervisor wanted the awards to be unique and perfectly written, which lead to a problematic revision process that placed large amount of strain on the platoon leadership. These issues ultimately lead to a decrease in job satisfaction for the platoon leadership. The general
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1. The platoon’s critical tasks are as follows: a. Conduct unit operations. b. Guard detained prisoners of war. c. Treat casualties. d. Perform in a Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear (CBRN) environment. e. Implement combat survival techniques in area of operation. 3. Use the class reference material to select the appropriate tasks for your squad to train that support the platoon’s critical tasks. Record your answers (title and task number) in the comment box. A. Conduct Unit
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Why do you wish to join C Platoon? I would like to join C Platoon as it offers one of the best opportunity to take part of teamwork. I'd like to work with a group of people and share common interest in things. The teamwork that C Platoon is offering is overly astonishing and I wish to take part of the team as I would be a great asset to the team and working for the division in general. The second reason why I would like to join C Platoon is because I feel like I can do more than just basic patrol
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From: Platoon Commander To: Distribution List Subj: LETTER OF INSTRUCTION FOR PLATOON ATTACK TRAINING Ref: (a) MCRP 3-0A (b) NAVMC 3500.44 Infantry T&R Manual Encl: (1) Sketch of Range 200 (2) Operational Risk Assessment Worksheet (3) Training Support Request 1. Situation. 3d platoon has successfully trained to all required individual and squad level tasks contained in the Training and Readiness (T&R) Manual. We now are focusing on platoon level events
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2013: I assumed responsibility of 2nd Platoon Foxtrot Company. This was an exceptional platoon. I had a great relationship with them and sworn statements supported this. 4. 11 January 2014: I found the Company Reception and Integration counseling outdated and assisted improving the F Co company training room. This
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