Captain Phillip Ruvolo, who had to hire a few newly graduates from New York’s Jay College of Criminal Justice, due a shortage of firefighters, in Rescue Squad 2, who lost their lives on the tragic 9/11. Furthermore, he only recruited a few graduates at times, because he was risking of providing an ineffective service to the public. As for the group cohesiveness, Capt. Ruvolo, did not want to take away men from other fire departments because after 9/11, there were shortage of highly experience firefighters as well. This is because he thought it was an unethical to do so. Captain Ruvolo, started assigning the fresh recruits and newly hired veterans to their posts.
“Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to.” Curt Lemon, Norman Bowker and Tim O’Brien have their own stories about how they were cowards and courageous during the war. These three men knew if they did not do what they did, they would have been cowards. It would have made them feel embarrassed. The first story is about Curt Lemon during a visit with the dentist (O’Brien, 82-84).
Assignment 2 Outline I. Introduction A. Attention grabber, 2001 statistics for Officers killed in line of duty in US B. Identify date and agencies involved in the Deputy Jason Baker incident C. Thesis, “This paper will discuss significant failures as well as significant successes from the Jason Baker incident, as well as discuss how I think the professional support of peers during times of crisis can be improved, and will identify a gap in training that may have caused some of the identified failures and describe how I would address the identified training gap”. II. Discussion A. Significant failures 1.
exceptional service as an Instructor/Writer assigned to the Combat Training Committee, 43d Adjutant General Battalion. Staff Sergeant Flores professionalism and devotion to duty were instrumental to the success of the unit. His accomplishments reflect great credit upon him, the Combat Training Committee, the 14th Military Police Brigade, and the United States
“I went into the army…”, said General Zaroff. (pg 7) On countless occasions, military related events occur, ranging from simple salutes (pg 5) to holes resembling trenches (pg 15). Rainsford recognizes them
A soldier by the name of Joseph Plumb Martin used his experience during the Revolutionary War to inform the public about the hardships of a common soldier. He did this by giving one of the most accurate accounts of the campaigns in the Revolutionary army. Martin’s story began in the Northeast, specifically in New York. He dealt with starvation, fatigue, and lack of clothes. Martin overcame these obstacles and returned to the army after his first term of service expired.
That had not told me much only where to show up, when, and how to dress. Basic Academy, just by the name I knew it would be a lot of work. One month later after passing more tests, learning the rules, more on dress, and expectations, they said I am ready to work in the largest prison in the state. An overnight move, no time to take in the new town, the new house, just off to bed, my fresh pressed uniform hung alone in the closet, my boots below shined from the full moons light.
After a three-hour bus ride, surrounded by strangers, I arrived at Camp Pendleton. As I stepped off the bus immediately trapped by three drill instructors screaming in my face, I knew I had made a grave mistake. My experiences at Camp Pendleton’s Devil Pups were some of the most challenging, yet rewarding life skills I have encountered. Upon arrival, I felt as though I didn’t belong, lacking the discipline, purpose, and physical strength that many of my peers had. However, Devil Pups taught me the value of perseverance and, as a result, has contributed to my transformation into the person I am today.
When a trooper captured my husband, Timothy, I said with my fiery temper: “I wouldn? na been taken by the likes of you.” When Timothy was acquitted, our marriage was disintegrated. After that, I was left to raise my 6 children alone. I was a brave woman who sewed the flag, survived the tough times and assisted with the amputation of Peter Lalor’s arm.
Interviewee: I really haven’t dealt too much with juveniles. Interviewer: Oh really, where were you before sergeant? Interviewee: I was in team three midtown.
Your unwavering leadership, technical acumen and superior motivation was paramount to the success of the unit mission in proctoring many demanding courses at SMTC. Specifically, your devoted efforts in the Boat Tactics Branch as a High Risk Training Instructor was phenominal as you spent 74 hours underway training a total of 32 students for the recent Tactical Bow Gunner Course and a total of the 34 students during the Tactical Coxswain Course. In addition, your methodical leadership was paramount as you were tasked with the coordination and planning efforts for the Mobile Training Team to train Port Security Unit (PSU) 313 in Everett, Wahington. As a result of your superb training efforts 17 students were professionally trained and their
I should have taken upon myself to ask for help when I was writing my paper by using the other Sgt at house. Use better moral judgment, before turning in a paper that was not my own work to Sgt Brantley. This all started with me given a Senior NCO Disrespect. I see now this can be avoided by taking few seconds using a better tone and phrasing of my words. As a Corporal of the United States Marines that was unprofessional of me to act that way.
The brave men advanced into a thick hail of enemy fire, instinctively tucking their chins down as if they were walking through a snowstorm. In less than half an hour of fighting, the regiment would be torn apart. The next morning, only 68 were there to answer the roll call. It was a blow that touched almost every community
My academic writing has predominantly taken place in AP English and Literature courses in high school. English 1102 is the first writing class I have taken at ISU, considering this is my first year of college. In AP English, we focused a lot on analysis and finding the theme, as well as other rhetorical devices in a wide variety of literature. In high school, I did not learn anything about APA style. However, MLA style and format was heavily emphasized by every English teacher I had.
“ My writing experiences in English” My interests are to learn to write and to speak English. English is very important for my life. Because English is international language. When I came from my country to the united states I could’t speak and understanding it but jest I could a little words in difficult accent.