In today’s post, I’m going to spend a few minutes to educate you about Army Risk Management. This is one of those buzzwords most military leaders hear about, day in and day out. Sometimes, risk management is hyped up and has too much focus. In other cases, Risk Management is seen as a training obstacle …
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Welcome to my drill weekend success guide for Soldiers, officers, and NCOs serving in the Army National Guard, Army Reserve, and Defense Force. I’ve put together a compiled list of everything I know to educate and prepare you for your drill weekends. What is Drill Weekend? In this first section, I’d like to provide you …
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Let’s talk about the Military Star Card for a moment. In this post, I’d like to share a few quick facts about it. Credit… It can be a good thing and for some, but it can be a bad thing for others. If properly managed, credit cards can help a person get a good credit score, …
In today’s post, I am going to explain a little about an Additional Skill Identifier that is extremely important. This is an ASI for Army Officers and I believe that any unit who “moves” consistently should have at least one officer with this ASI. I speak of the Unit Air Movements Officer. What Is Exactly …
It is a must that the United States Army has a system that ensures the safety of helicopter pilots and personnel aboard any of their aircraft. With so much air traffic, there must be set procedures and that is where Army Airspace Command comes in. In today’s post, I am going to give you the …
In today’s post, my goal is to educate you about the Army Combat Jump. It was during World War I that military strategists and leaders proposed using parachutes to drop soldiers behind enemy lines. It never came to fruition during that war but the idea was in development by several countries. It was Italy who …
While most Army personnel are trained in self defense, combatives and how to survive in wartime situations, there are some soldiers who are taken to a “higher level.” That is what the Army Special Warfare Center is all about. Many assume war is just men and machines shooting at and killing each other. But there …
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As a person who works on the internet consistently, I completely understand the importance of being cyber aware. There are thieves, trolls, hackers and spammers roaming the internet jungle and many would love to get into the heart of the military web presence. The title of this post could be slightly misleading because when it …
I have said it before and I will say it again, the United States Army is quite similar to a large corporation. If you want to work for any large corporation, you will first go through Human Resources in that company. It is quite similar with the United States Army. While you won’t go to …
In today’s post, I’m going to educate you about the Army 91D MOS, the Tactical Power Generation Specialist. Here’s a brief description of the MOS, from two different trusted websites. The Tactical Power Generation Specialist supervises operation and performs field level maintenance functions, including overhaul, but not rebuild of power generation equipment, internal combustion engines …
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