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Dereliction of duty is a specific offense under United States Code Title 10, Section 892, Article 92 and applies to all branches of the US military. A service member who is derelict has willfully refused to perform his duties (or follow a given order) or has incapacitated himself in such a way that he cannot perform his duties.
The Inactive National Guard (ING) is a component of the Ready Reserve of the United States Army, and is structured similarly to the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR). [1] Only enlisted soldiers are eligible for transfer to the ING; commissioned and warrant officers are not. At present, only the Army National Guard maintains an ING.
Military Misfortunes: The Anatomy of Failure in War. Free Press. ISBN 978-0-7432-8082-2. David, Saul (1997). Military Blunders: The How and Why of Military Failure. Robinson Publishing Ltd. ISBN 1-85487-918-9. Dixon, Norman F. (1976). On the Psychology of Military Incompetence. Jonathan Cape. ISBN 0-224-01161-8. (also Pimlico, 1994 ISBN 0-7126 ...
The commanding officer of an Army reservist responsible for the deadliest shooting in Maine history acknowledged to an independent commission on Thursday that he didn’t take action when the ...
According to the United States Army, a PACE communication plan "designates the order in which an element will move through available communications systems until contact can be established with the desired distant element.". [2] Agreed upon triggers inform parties when to move to another form. For each method, the receiver must first sense ...
An internal review blames privacy restrictions and staff hesitancy for the Pentagon's failure last month to quickly notify the president and other senior leaders about Defense Secretary Lloyd ...
Warrenton Training Center was established on June 1, 1951, as part of a "Federal Relocation Arc" of hardened underground bunkers built to support continuity of government in the event of a nuclear attack on Washington, D.C. [1] [2] The center was ostensibly designated a Department of Defense Communication Training Activity and served as a communications training school. [1]
Morale dropped and mutual assistance among the prisoners lessened. The failure of the POWs to care for their fellow prisoners resulted in a higher death rate and made the captives more amenable to accept the doctrine of their captors. [1] [2] One of the most elaborate propaganda efforts was the 1952 POW Olympics held in Pyuktong, North Korea ...