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    Area 51 Research Paper

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    I. The F-117 Nighthawk is one of the known stealth aircraft said to be tested in Area 51. Located about eighty miles northwest of Las Vegas, Nevada, Area 51 is a military base and airfield for the United States. The base was originally used as a bombing range and later used to test government aircraft such as the U-2 spy plane and the SR-71 Blackbird. Although it has been disclosed as being a military base, many have suspicions that it is correlated with extraterrestrial beings. Rumored to be associated

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    Module 3, Self-Improvement, I found Team Building most valuable to me. Specifically, I found Team Roles to be most valuable because of its impact on mission accomplishment. Within the Air Force we are challenged, sometimes on a daily basis, to work as a team. As a Non-Commissioned Office (NCO) in the Air Force, it is important to understand team dynamics and the value each position holds within the team. Teams should hold at least four different positions, the Creator, Advancer, Refiner, and

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    POSITION PAPER ON SEPARATING THE AIR FORCE AND SPACE FORCE 1. The purpose of this position paper is to discuss whether or not the United States Air Force (USAF) should disband into separate Air and Space Forces. The benefits of the Air Force and Space Force operating together outweigh the benefits of mutually exclusive entities operating in their own arenas. This paper will first address the pros to preserving the combined forces of Air and Space; next it will focus on the cons of remaining one

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    Woman in Combat Essay

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    needs the intelligence that women can bring. Also, banning women from the combat hurts their military careers. Although women account for only ten percent of the enlisted personnel (Time, 8/21/95/ Pg. 31), they are still a major part in the armed forces. Their performance recently has generated support from Congress and the public for enhancing the role of females in the military. During the Persian Gulf War, women were sent to the Middle East to fly helicopters, service combat jets, refuel tankers

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    Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.

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    persevered and graduated 35th in a class of 276 in 1936. He was the fourth African-American graduate in the Academy’s history. Upon commissioning he and his father became the only two black officers in the army. His application to the Army Air Corps was refused because the Air Corps did not accept African-Americans. Davis was serving as an ROTC

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    The Army and the Air Force Essay

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    The Army and the Air Force have many similarities and differences, some of the similarities are the troop’s dedication, diversity, and patriotism, and some of the differences are the way each branch trains, their respective customs, and quality life. As a Soldier in the Army, with many friends in the Air Force, it is easy for me to see the many similarities and differences between the two military branches. Both the Army and Air Force have troops who are dedicated to both the work they do for

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    partners in countering terror campaigns worldwide. In support of the U.S. efforts, the Air Force (AF) should build partnership

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    My Air Force Story Essay

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    States Air Force (USAF) is composed of a diverse workforce. Its men and women come from all walks of life and their contributions make the USAF the world’s premier fighting force. I’m a proud member of this dedicated team of professionals. My Air Force story is, but one out of thousands of others illustrating the diverse backgrounds and values our Airmen bring to our force, the experiences that shape our understanding of the profession of arms, and the contributions we make to the Air Force’s

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    I believe you assigned this book for us to read because it is a clear representation of what it means and takes to be a great officer in the United States Army. It has taught me a lot of positive and negative attributes of leadership. Sam Damon represents everything that an officer should be, and Courtney Massengale represents everything that you hope your superiors are not. After reading this book I can ask myself, when encountered with a difficult problem, "What would Sam Damon do?" This book has

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    Synthesis Essay – General Tommy Franks MSgt Brian G. Harper Air Force Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy 9 September 2014 Instructor: MSgt Adrian L. Hall General Tommy Franks General Tommy Franks last Army post was as the Commander of the U.S. Central Command, overseeing U.S. military operations in a 25-country region, including the Middle East; however, the command that stands out to me was his first. He was a truly a transformational leader, both visionary and ethical. Visionary

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