Technological Obsolescence: A Glaring Gap in U.S. Homeland Security
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A 4 page emphasis on the importance of constantly revamping our security technology. Of the various shortcomings we have in terms of U.S. Homeland Security, technological obsolescence is one of the most glaring. Technology forms the basis of our national security. Technology, however, is an ever-evolving phenomena. We often find ourselves several steps behind the most recent evolutionary phase of that phenomena. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Technology and National Security
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This 11 page paper addresses the use of technology and the implications for National Security, both in peace and in war. This paper considers the notion that if the threat of regional conflicts grows, that technology has made it increasingly possible for small groups with extreme demands to threaten the health and welfare of the vast majority of the world. This paper not only considers the impacts of technology, but also attempts to assess the best responses to this treat. In particular, this paper also focuses on asymmetric warfare, attempting to define in what areas the US is vulnerable and the implications for foreign policy determinations. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Technology: An Integral Component of National Security
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A 3 page overview of technology as it holds an importance in national security. The author emphasizes that technology not only forms the basis for such weapons as those that make up our national defense system but the basis for their management. Obviously, it is a critical component of national security. Bibliography lists 2 sources.
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Terrorism and a Scenario Involving A Chemical Contaminant
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A 12 page discussion of a fictitious incident involving canisters of Lewisite on a hijacked international flight. This paper discusses the potential impacts and necessary interventions. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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Terrorism: Prosecuting Terrorists Under International Law
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10 pages in length. Terrorists must be held to the same levels of accountability as all other people on this planet are mandated under international laws; for them to escape prosecution for such heinous crimes against humanity while other lesser criminals are put on trial is a catastrophic breach of conduct to which nations must adhere. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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Tet Offensive
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6 pages in length. The Tet Offensive of 1968 changed many aspects of life and politics. The historic even that occurred more than thirty years ago served to forever modify nearly all aspects of United States governmental representation, including the presidency and the Pentagon, not to mention the press and the public as well. When the North Vietnamese implemented shock attacks on thirty seemingly safe cities on those two January days, they unwittingly set in motion a chain of events that will forever be associated with the question that surrounds war in the first place: Why must it exist? Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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Texas Railroad Commission
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A 5 page overview of the Texas Railroad Commission. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The 'School Of Assassins' Should Be Closed
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A 5 page essay that analyzes, using quotes from the source, Jack Nelson-Pallmeyer's convincing argument as presented in his book, The School of Assassins, that the government-run 'School of the Americas' should be closed due to its part in human rights violations in Latin America.
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The 9/11 Commission Report on Counterterrorism Tactics
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A 12 page overview of the implications of the report released in July 2004 by the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks. This paper reviews the reports recommendation that a National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC) and director be created to consolidate the fragmented approach that is currently in place in regard to counterterrorism efforts. Bibliography lists 9 sources.
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The Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery
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A 5 page paper that provides an overview of this testing process and recognizes the claims of critics against its design. Bibliography lists 5 sources.
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The Army Ranger Program
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An overview of the program is provided in the context of this 3 page paper. Requirements and specific parts of the training are included. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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The Army Vision; Potential Reactions
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This 5 page paper considers the way in which four characters; Pericles, The Old Oligarch, Job and Euripides many all interpret and relate to the statement made by Chief of Staff of the Army, General Senecki regarding the Vision for the army’s future. The bibliography cites 4 sources.
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The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy:
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This 25 page paper examines the assassination of Kennedy based upon the writings of Jim Garrison and the Oliver Stone film, "JFK". This paper delves into the myriad of theories and investigations that have taken place on the subject, as well as investigating much of the information that has been released since the "JFK" film. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Association of the United States Army
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A 5 page outline of this volunteer-driven association. Emphasizes the dual focus of national security and member welfare. This focus extends into such diverse areas as member recreation and workplace management and is a focus which benefits both the volunteer service, the members, and the community at large. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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The Buddy System for Sailors at Port
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A 5 page paper which examines the reasons why the buddy system, when at port, is an important concept for sailors in the military. Bibliography lists 1 source.
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The Central Intelligence Agency
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5 pages. Covers the history of the agency, its component parts (chart provided) its budget, various programs, and current problems or concerns. Bibliography lists 6 sources.
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The Changing Face of Counterintelligence
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A 4 page contention that while the counterintelligence agent of today must have many of the same skills and qualifications as agents of previous years, these skills and qualifications are ever-evolving. The author contrasts counterespionage in the Cold War years verses that being waged today in the face of the growing threat of radical Islam. Bibliography lists 4 sources.
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