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  2. List of presidents of the United States by military service

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    The 48-year tenure of veteran presidents after World War II was a result of that conflict's "pervasive effect […] on American society." [2] In the late 1970s and 1980s, almost 60 percent of the United States Congress had served in World War II or the Korean War, and it was expected that a Vietnam veteran would eventually accede to the presidency.

  3. Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States

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    History of Military Mobilization in the United States Army 1775-1945 (US Army, 1955) online; not copyright because it is a government publication. Laurie, Clayton D. The role of federal military forces in domestic disorders, 1877-1945 (Government Printing Office, 1997). Lee, Wayne E. "Early American Ways of War: A New Reconnaissance, 1600–1815."

  4. Veterans: Turn Your Military Service Experience Into a ... - AOL

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    Military service teaches leadership, teamwork, decision-making and even engineering and technology. And yet, CNN reports Veterans: Turn Your Military Service Experience Into a Civilian Job

  5. Military history of the United States - Wikipedia

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    The United States Military forces involved in the coup d’état consisted of 1 cruiser, the USS Boston, and 162 U.S. Navy and USMC personnel. [43] This military presence was justified by the supposed threats to non-combatant American lives, property, and economic interests, largely of plantations.

  6. Demoralised and abandoned by allies: why Assad’s army ... - AOL

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    Khouli's military experience illustrated the army's problems - and helps explain his lack of loyalty. He was drafted for the obligatory 18-month service at age 19, after having paid-off an officer ...

  7. Military education and training - Wikipedia

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    Military training may be voluntary or compulsory duty. It begins with recruit training, proceeds to education and training specific to military roles, and sometimes includes additional training during a military career. Directing staff are the military personnel who comprise the instructional staff at a military training institution.

  8. Operational level of war - Wikipedia

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    In U.S. Joint military doctrine, operational art is "the cognitive approach by commanders and staffs—supported by their skill, knowledge, experience, creativity, and judgment—to develop strategies, campaigns, and operations to organize and employ military forces by integrating ends, ways, and means". [2]

  9. Military historian shares Vietnam War insight and impact in ...

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    Those guys had a really horrible experience. They worked about six times harder than a GI in World War II. 244 Days of combat versus 40 days of combat,” Wawro said.