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How to Determine if you are a Neoconservative

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You often hear the word "neoconservative" said with a hint of disdain, but many liberals are finding that their political beliefs are more aligned with neocons than with the Democratic Party. The influence of neoconservatives is visible in the ... more »

How to Email a Military Pen Pal

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Before the days of the Internet, sending letters and care packages to the armed forces was an arduous and time-consuming task. Now, with the speed of the World Wide Web, it's easy to correspond with troops halfway around the world in a matter of ... more »

How to Explain Gun Powder Weaponry's Relevance to Military Warfare

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This article explains how relevant gunpowder weaponry is to the art of warfare... more »

How to Explain the Traits of Warfare and Leadership

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This article explains the traits of warfare and leadership... more »

How to Explain Why the Acquisition of Ballistic Missiles by Rogue and Terrorist Nations Poses a Threat to U.S. National Security

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This article articulates why the acquisition of ballistic missiles by rogue and terrorist nations poses a threat to U.S. national security.. more »

How to Find a Christian Military Pen Pal

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Writing to a Christian military pen pal, especially if the person is in a war zone, will give them encouragement. It offers you the opportunity to share your common faith in God and the Bible as a means to lift the other person's spirits. There ... more »

How to Find a Marine Mom Support Group

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Being a United States Marine is difficult. Being the mother of a Marine is almost as hard. But, like their sons and daughters, there are ways to find support from others in the same situation. Tips on everything from surviving that first bootcamp ... more »

How to Find a U.S. Military Recruiter

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The best way to find a U.S. military recruiter will depend a lot on your location. If you live in a rural area, you will need to either go to a larger city or make your inquiry via the Internet. The job of a military recruiter is to give you ... more »

How to Find a Veterans Support Group

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Veterans often need support to cope with the physical, mental and emotional tolls of war. Whether recovering from physical wounds or emotional struggles, veterans working together can overcome these obstacles. Find a veterans support group in ... more »

How to Get a Cost of Living Allowance in the Military

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Cost of living expenses affect everyone, even members of the military. That's why the U.S. Department of Defense offers cost of living allowances (COLA) to those stationed in high-cost locations across the continental U.S. (CONUS) and overseas. ... more »

How to Get Civilian Jobs With the Military

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Civilian jobs with the military have played a major support role since 1776 when the Board of War and Ordnance was established. This group of five members of the Continental Congress, a secretary and some clerks had the responsibility of ... more »

How to Have a Successful Army Career

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Joining the military is a life changing decision. Once you join any branch of the military, you have to decide if you want to make a career out of it. Having a successful career in the United States Army is a very attainable goal... more »

How to Help Disabled Veterans

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For a large number of disabled military veterans injured in the line of duty, life can be difficult. As a fellow citizen, you can be instrumental in helping these brave men and women adapt to their disabilities and move forward with a career and ... more »

How to Help Support Troops Overseas

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The thousands of military men and women stationed overseas need support from home more than ever. Getting involved to show your support is easy and makes a big difference. Chances are, someone in your community is currently serving our country ... more »

How to Identify Marine Officer Ranks

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The Marine Corps runs on a system of order and procedures. One of these orders is rank. Officer's rank ranges from second lieutenant to commandant of the Marine Corps. An officer will gain rank as he gains experience and proficiency. Read on to ... more »

How to Implement a Diametric Regime Change

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This article deals with diametric regime changes. Its intention is to demonstrate how to properly plan and implement a regime change that is diametric in every sense of the word... more »

How to Interpret Military Time

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Even if you are never in the military, you may need to know military time: to understand a television report from a war zone, read a historical novel or interpret an international train schedule. Military time is relatively straightforward, once ... more »

How to Join the U.S. Army Band

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Musicians have participated in military service since the Revolutionary War. In 1775, the U.S. Army was created and incorporated the use of music to build the soldiers' morales. The 34 bands of the Army are divided into either Special Army Bands ... more »

How to Join the U.S. Army JAG Corps

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The US Army JAG (Judge Advocate General) Corps has been serving the legal needs of the military since it was established by George Washington in 1775. Whether in the United States or on foreign soil, every member of the military has access to the ... more »

How to Join the VFW

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The Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) organization offers supports its members with direct aid and political lobbying efforts. You can help this mission by joining the organization, provided you meet its qualifications... more »

How to Know the Rationale Behind the Iraq War

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The war in Iraq has been a major source of tension for the Bush administration, mostly because the American people do not understand exactly why this war is being fought. The rationale for the war in Iraq has shifted so many times that many ... more »

How to Know the Theory of Political Realism

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Put simply, the idea of political realism is based on the assumption that states are only motivated by self-interest rather than benevolent feelings toward other states. Although this theory is often viewed as grim because it paints human nature ... more »

How to Know the U.S. Air Force Core Values

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

How to Know the U.S. Army Core Values

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

How to Know the U.S. Marine Corps Core Values

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

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