Word Decomposition 士 shì member of the senior ministerial class (old); scholar (old); bachelor; honorific; soldier; noncommissioned officer; specialist worker; (Chinese surname) 兵 bīng soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike...
Oar (n) An implement for impelling a boat, being a slender piece of timber, usually ash or spruce, with a grip or handle at one end and a broad blade at the other. The part which rests in the rowlock is called the loom. Oar (n) An oarsman; a rower; as, he is a good oar...
The reason I am writing this post is to help clear up confusion about what is (and is not) considered to be training. When an employer pays for an employee to go to “training” they are more than likely expecting the employee is going to put their hands on a product in some way, ...
In the present day Military Service there are a few more ranks than those already mentioned above, but I just want to concentrate on one peculiar one: the lance-corporal The lance-corporal is an officer but, is not an officer rank, is not a non-commissioned officer, and is not a commis...
I looked at my watch and I had maybe an hour before hit time. “Well, I’m going to be late…” I thought. I immediately responded to the text messages and phone calls, telling them I would be there as soon as possible. Why was I going to be late? My unit is in Western ...
I think the trigger for this was the election of Donald Trump as President of the US in late 2016. He is the epitome of white male dominance. An unapologetic (actually braggart) groper in chief. I think it took something as horrible as the election of such an awful human being to shoc...
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ 4.0/). Keywords: Prophet Muhammad; s¯ırah; Meccan period; Medinan period; peace; war; jihad; jihadists; q...
Impaired longitudinal strain is an early finding in dilated hearts [75] and develops when the ventricular shape becomes spherical. This geometric change makes the natural oblique fibers develop a more transverse configuration [75,76] that disrupts their twisting capacity (Figure 12). This concept's...
Army Field Station-Key West; Division Officer at the Naval Security Group-Key West; V Corps ACE Technical Control and Analysis Element (TCAE) NCO in Charge and SYSCON, A Company, 302d Military Intelligence Battalion; NCOIC, Battle Technology Lab, Battle Command Battle Lab-Huachuca; NCOIC, Mode...
This article is an open access article distributed under the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons Attribution (CC BY) license (https:// creativecommons.org/licenses/by/ 4.0/). 1. Introduction Presently, the robust development of global agriculture is challenged by a growing population, ...