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Showering in Basic Training is an area that you may not have given much consideration to amongst all the other daunting things you know you will have to face. But if you are like most people, the challenge of getting into and out of the shower in ... more »

How to Wear Air Force BDU's

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For the past three years, the Air Force has been working on a new utility uniform (pictured). But whether you are wearing the new uniform or the old Battle Dress Uniform (or BDU), the rules are still pretty much the same... more »

How to Be a Cryptologist

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It truly takes a beautiful mind to understand the level of complexity involved in cryptology. With various vehicles for communication throughout the world, a person who deals with deciphering various signals and codes is very valuable. Most of ... more »

How to Become an Army Officer

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The United States Army needs aviation, infantry, artillery and signals officers just to name a few. In order to prepare men and women for the opportunity to lead the troops, the Army has four major commissioning methods. These methods are the ... more »

How to Organize Attack Helicopters for Battlefield Deployment

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The attack aerial maneuver unit performs many battlefield tasks and is employed as a battalion. The attack helicopter is employed to take advantage of its flexibility, speed and mobility... more »

How to Understand the Role of the Army Reserve

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The United States Army Reserve's mission, under article 10 of the U.S. Code, is to provide military support during both peacetime and wartime operations. The Army Reserve's role encompasses many areas and combines training with the National Guard ... more »

How to Apply to West Point

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The United States Military Academy, located in West Point, New York, admits approximately 1,200 students each year. The competition for an appointment is stiff, and interested applicants should begin the process early. In addition to normal ... more »

How to Become a Coast Guard Officer

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Coast Guard officers serve the country in a variety of ways. They respond to natural disasters, perform law enforcement duties, lead search and rescue operations and ensure port security. In order to be prepared for these diverse duties, the ... more »

How to Become a Drill Sergeant

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The rank of Drill Sergeant in the US Army carries a weight and note of distinction that many soldiers and even civilians aspire to. Since the task of a drill sergeant, which is a position specific to the Army, is to make civilians into soldiers, ... more »

How to Become a Navy Petty Officer

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Petty Officers are the enlisted leadership in the United States Navy. There are several different levels of Petty Officer. As a sailor rises through the rates, they will progress through these levels. Becoming a Petty Officer takes leadership and ... more »

How to Behave at a Military Boot Camp

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"Be all you can be" sounds pretty good when you're watching all those military recruitment commercials on TV. It sounds much harder when you're in boot camp with a drill sergeant yelling 3 inches from your face. Knowing what to expect at a ... more »

How to Change a Military Record

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If there is an error in your military record, it is important to follow through and change it. Inaccurate information in your military record can effect your current and future benefits. Taking care of the problem now can save you time and ... more »

How to Come Out in the Military

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Soldiers coming out in the military have provided a lot of debate in the past 15 years. The “don’t ask, don’t tell” policy does not allow many gay or lesbian service members to truly express their feelings. Whereas this fact may anger and offend ... more »

How to Get a Military Medal of Valor

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A Medal of Valor is awarded by military organizations of countries throughout the world, including Israel, the Philippines, Russia and Singapore. The United States military does not offer this decoration but many national guards do. A medal of ... more »

How to Get a Navy Reserve Medal

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The Naval Reserve Medal was authorized by Naval Secretary James Pauldin and was first issued on Sept. 12, 1938. The Armed Forces Reserve Medal consolidated all of the Reserve Medals (including the Naval Reserve Medal) on Sept. 12, 1958. The ... more »

How to Get a Purple Heart

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The Purple Heart is unique among military awards because an individual receives it after the criteria have been met. No recommendation step exists for the Purple Heart as with other medals. The following steps will aid in your search for ways to ... more »

How to Get an Army Military Loan

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Just about the only way that you can get an Army military loan is to go to Army Emergency Relief (AER). This is a service supported by donations from Army members that take an allotment and donate a dollar or so out of their pay monthly to AER. ... more »

How to Get Discharged From the U.S. Military

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There are many ways to obtain an administrative discharge from the military. Whether you are a conscientious objector or you just plain object, here are legitimate reasons that will lead to a request for your early departure from military service... more »

How to Get into the Navy SEALs

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The Navy SEALs have an 85% drop out rate. Be fully ready for BUD/S..... more »

How to Go to Jump School

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The United States Army Airborne School, or jump school, is an extremely sought after military course aimed at qualifying soldiers in the use of parachutes. Jump school is open to military personnel of both genders from every branch of the Army. ... more »

How to Identify Military Rank

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Rank in the military shows status, position and a soldier's level of authority. Attaining a higher rank is the result of years of hard work and dedication by those who serve. With several different branches of service and multiple insignia, ... more »

How to Join the New York Army National Guard

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The New York Army National Guard has a large sign on bonus and 100% college tuition paid. Not to mention the college accredited training in the field you choose. Free military travel, great pay, training and the opportunity to serve your Country, ... more »

How to Know the U.S. Navy Core Values

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As with most organizations, the U.S. Navy has a set of core values that are integral to all aspects of Navy life. It is expected that all members of the United States Navy will adhere to, abide by, and support the Navy core values. This article ... more »

How to Practice Battle Drills

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A battle drill is a planned response to an unplanned event. A military unit should be able to maximize their firepower, speed and effectiveness in any situation. It is helpful to the success of a unit to practice its plans to deal with ... more »

How to Prepare for an Extended Deployment

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As a member of the Armed Forces, a contractor to those forces or employees of organizations and agencies that support the military, today’s political situation portends your eventual deployment to a combat zone. As frightening as this is, the ... more »

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