With the advent of the all-volunteer force (AVF) in 1973, the US military services could no longer rely on draftees to fill the ranks of the services. The services would now be required to recruit volunteers to serve in each of the military branches (Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marines...
“Laws and regulations that govern military personnel may change without notice to me. Such changes may affect my status, pay, allowances, benefits, and responsibilities as a member of the Armed Forces REGARDLESS of the provisions of this enlistment/reenlistment document.” In other words, it’...
People already in the military who are hospitalized with COVID-19 will not automatically be disqualified from further service, the official said. Depending on the lasting effects after treatments, they could return to duty or take a less physically demanding job. Recruits with more severe effects ...
Military service might be compulsory in Russia, but many Russian citizens only gain a very superficial idea of what being in the armed forces is really like. This may be the reason why army life seems to abound in myths and legends. In this series, Pavel (a journalist) and Anna (a ...
1.To engage (persons or a person) for service in the armed forces. 2.To engage the support or cooperation of. v.intr. 1.To enter the armed forces. 2.To participate actively in a cause or enterprise. en·list′mentn. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Editio...
On having enlisted, the soldiers had to sign... or to refill a questionnaire... on whom were they, in what unit were they, what they were doing... what skills did they have... what did military man equip did they have in house... a lot of information... that us would have bee...
aDARPA developed the MAS Program for adaptive military air and space platforms with radically new mission capabilities based on the ability of the platform wings to change shape significantly. 国防部高级研究计划局开发了MAS节目为能适应的军用空气和空间站以根本地根据平台翼的能力的新的使命能力极大改变...
Tuberculosis infection among young adults enlisting in the United States NavyMilitary PersonnelNaval MedicineTuberculosisPulmonary军事人员海军医学结核肺Background Tuberculosis (TB) is a re-emerging infectious disease threat worldwide. To protect the health and readiness of US military personnel, policies ...
This dissertation explores how the US military branches have coped with the problem of recruiting a volunteer force in a period when masculinity, a key ideological underpinning of military service, was widely perceived to be in crisis. The central questions of this dissertation are: when the ...
At this time last year, Master Sergeant Darin Smith was proudly serving his country in the US Air Force, winding down a 21-year military career at Offutt Air Force Base in Bellevue, Neb. One year later, the former C-135 aircraft mechanic is proudly serving in the ranks of Hormel Foods,...