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How to Mail a Package to a Soldier Overseas

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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There are thousands of soldiers stationed overseas in wartime and peace. Perhaps you have a relative or friend who is serving overseas in the armed forces, or maybe you'd simply like to send a package to soldiers overseas to show your support and ... more »

How to say Thanks to a Veteran

By J Lee Kenser

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A simple gesture can say so much more than a simple Thanks and walking away... more »

How to Support Your Soldier

By sashasweder

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My cousin Jim has just been sent out for training to go overseas to Iraq. I figure by August he will be on his way and that means everyone has enough time to save up and stand behind him. Here are some excellent suggestions that can be applied ... more »

How to Teach Children to Respect Our Troops

By Tena Green

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While no one likes to see our country in war, it is sometimes forgotten that the troops who are fighting are not there by choice. Many times soldiers are blamed for the trouble a government has created. Here are some ways to have children ... more »

How to Become a U.S. Army Chaplain

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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The choice to become a U.S. Army Chaplain is a decision to make a commitment to serve God and the country when in peace or at war. The Chaplain is the spiritual leader, committed to endure the hardships alongside those in combat. He is also a ... more »

How to Book An Army Reserve Band

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Army Reserve bands are available by request for civilian, military and government sponsored events to promote patriotism and preservation of the ideals that America was founded upon. Read on to learn how to book an Army Reserve band... more »

How to Cope When Your Partner is Suddenly Called to Military Duty

By DeborahLeigh

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One of the most difficult challenges loved ones of military members ever face is unexpected deployment--those times when personnel must leave their families for missions worldwide on very little advance notice. Being able to cope with sudden ... more »

How to Identify Enlisted Marine Ranks

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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Identifying the enlisted ranks insignias of the United States Marine Corps is straightforward. There is only one Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, the highest enlisted rank possible. The lowest Marine Corps enlisted rank insignia is the Private ... more »

How to Join the U.S. Air Force Reserves

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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Join the US Air Force Reserves for a career that will offer you the opportunity to have two fulfilling jobs--a full-time civilian job and a part-time military job with excellent benefits. Making a commitment to the Air Force Reserves is a ... more »

How to Join the United States Air Force

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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The United States Air Force was created as a separate force out of the Army Air Corps in 1947. It is considered by some to be the most attractive branch of the U.S. military and accepts only 30,000 candiates each year... more »

How to Obtain an Honorable Discharge From the Military

By peterclark13

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As reports of extended tours of duty for members of the U.S. armed forces increase, the number of service members seeking to re-enter civilian life also grows. But unlike other jobs, military personnel cannot plainly quit without being ... more »

How to Quickly Explain World War II

By Scott Cavanagh

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World War II (1939-45) was the greatest armed conflict in human history. The aftermath of the Great War shaped the last half of the twentieth century and continues to influence our world today. Just in case your children, spouse or friends ever ... more »

How to be a Great American

By Bethchapman

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America is the greatest country on the face of the earth. Here are some ways to acknowlege that by being a Great American... more »

How to Be an Army Mom

By mortarmom505

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"Mom, I've joined the Army." Just these few words can stir up a huge range of emotions; fear, pride, anxiety, and lots of questions! It is important to sit quietly with your son or daughter, listen to what they have to say and ask ... more »

How to Decide Whether to Attend the Naval Academy

By eHow Education Editor

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The United States Naval Academy, located in historic Annapolis, Maryland, offers all students a free, four-year education. The education is consistently considered to be one of the finest available. The Naval Academy challenges mid-shipmen not ... more »

How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb

By eHow Culture & Society Editor

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Unless you are suddenly thrust into a real life episode of "24" or are some kind of anti-terrorist government agent, you may never come face to face with a nuclear device that you will be required to defuse. There is no point getting into the ... more »

How to Explore the Career of General Patton

By martygit

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George Patton is among the most enigmatic figures in American history. Though respected for his military genius, which helped the Allies defeat Germany in World War II, he was despised by many who knew him. Why the love/hate relationship? Many ... more »

How to Learn the History of the U.S. Marines

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Officially created on November 10, 1775, the U.S. Marine Corps has participated in every one of America's wars. One of the Marines' ongoing traditions has been its means of recruiting, emphasizing the elite nature of the Corps. Historically, the ... more »

How to Prepare for Basic Training

By everending

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No matter which branch of the military you intend on joining, your military career will begin with basic training. Whether your basic training lasts for nine weeks or three months, you’ll remember those days for the rest of your life. Basic ... more »

How to Prevent War in the United States

By objection21

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Although many believe that war is inevitable, there are steps that nations and governments can take to eliminate the need and possibility for war. Although certain theories do ring true in the arguments for why certain nations never go to war ... more »

How to Succeed as a Woman in the Marine Corps

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Beyond a doubt, the military is a man’s world--especially the Marine Corps. Not only are women in the minority, they are barred from various areas of military work and life. However, just as the role of women has changed in society, the role of ... more »

How to Survive A Spouse's Military Deployment

By ellenmwoods

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If your spouse is in the military and they are deploying, it can be a time of stress and trials, or it can be a time of personal growth and development for you, as well as enriching your marriage. Here are the steps to follow... more »

How to Take Photos and Video of Chemtrails over Your Home

By momoftwingirls

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Once you begin looking up into the sky where you live, you will be shocked to learn that those white plumes of smoke are actually chemtrails, not contrails, over your home and city. After researching these chemtrails, you decide it is time for ... more »

How to Analyze the Ambitious Third Nation Concept

By Jones39

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This article will teach readers how to analyze the ambitious third nation concept... more »

How to Book an Air National Guard Band

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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The Air National Guard bands provide musical support to the United States Air Force and the National Guard. By request, they're available for civilian, military and government sponsored events to promote patriotism and preservation of the ideals ... more »

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