Since military organizations were described by Janowitz (among others) as open systems, it has been found that different forms of society have different types military organization. The era of the mass army began with the American and French revolutionary wars and ended shortly after the Second Wor...
Military service exposes personnel to a variety of stressors and potentially traumatic events, ranging from combat through to common occupational demands found in any job. Military personnel frequently face demands such as extended time away from family and friends, exposure to ambiguous and potentially...
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This included Facebook, Twitter and other apps, thereby silencing the country’s independent media or forcing them into forms of self-censorship, hiding or exile, and allowing only a military-controlled narrative of unfolding events through military- and state-run media. Yet the independent media ...
In the British Empire, the war unleashed new forms of nationalism. In Australia and New Zealand the Battle of Gallipoli became known as those nations' "Baptism of Fire". It was the first major war in which the newly established countries fought, and it was one of the first times that ...
(including both interstate and civil wars) over the contemporary period beginning in 1946 that uses a 25 battle-death per annum threshold. Some argue that this threshold is too low to distinguish war events from other forms of political violence. The Uppsala war data also categorizes war ...
Recent updates to Joint Pub 1 Doctrine for the Armed Forces of the United States published in 2013 have incorporated cyber into the two basic forms of warfare (traditional and irregular). A usefuldichotomyfor thinking about warfare is the distinction between traditional and irregular warfare (IW)....
. These forms are supposed to be given to the veteran when they separate, but I’ve heard from multiple veterans that they were not issued a DD Form 214 on the day they separated and later received it in the mail. So it’s possible these forms were mailed out shortly after the ...
The chapter interprets military camaraderie and solidarity among wives as forms of fictive kinship, essential for adapting to military life. It also examines how military families create complex social networks, replacing biological ties with constructed kinship among other military families, fostering ...
Decline of the Mass Armed Forces Since military organizations were described by Janowitz (among others) as open systems, it has been found that different forms of society have different types military organization. The era of the mass army began with the American and French revolutionary wars and...