After a quick glance at the promo-tional photographs of the new military medical drama
Combat Hospital it's easy to peg this show as formulaic, thin and propagandist. Being a …

Study Objective: Television medical dramas are tremendously popular. In order to assess
the possible affect of these dramas on the perceptions of the general public and their …

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include an awareness ofethical values and standards necessary to successfully execute …

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Master Sergeant Varisano (US Army, Retired) has depicted Army activities in the Persian
Gulf and Somalia, as well as this artwork showing relief efforts after Hurricane Andrew in …

In medieval Europe, knights were permitted to settle disputes through trial by combat. This
was a practice whereby members of the noble class who were accused of a crime could …

US forces concluded combat operations in Iraq in 2007 and began a slow withdrawal of
forces, which was completed in December 2011. In October 2014, British and US forces …

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members of the US military in the Iraqi prison Abu Ghraib. The story broke first in the pages …

The 21st Century is ripe with potential for new ideas about human conflict and about the
roles and responsibilities of those who participate in it. The new thinking may well relate to …

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