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Under the Uniform They Bleed the Same for Less
Why is it that in the United States Army, the gold standard of mid-career recognition—the Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)—is so often pinned on the Continue Reading
The Enduring Legacy of the United States Disciplinary Barracks
by SGM Daniel L. Dodds, US ArmyThe views presented in this paper are those of the author and do not necessarily represent the views of the Department Continue Reading
Mission Command at the Chosin Reservoir
by Sergeant Major Daniel L. Dodds The Korean War began when North Korea invaded South Korea on 25 June 1950, capturing the majority of South Korea, Continue Reading
The Amphibious Assault at Inchon: Joint Operations that Changed the Korean War
by Sergeant Major Daniel L. Dodds Under the canopy of darkness in the early hours of 25 June 1950, the North Korean People's Army crossed the 38th Continue Reading
The Role of U.S. Army Doctrine in Ukraine’s Pursuit for Peace
by MSG Daniel L. Dodds, US Army In early 2022, people worldwide watched as Russia began its preparation for what became an Continue Reading
It’s Time for the US Military to Focus on the Arctic
by MSG Daniel L. Dodds, US Army In the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and the instability of Russian President Vladimir Putin, the Arctic Continue Reading
The Border Security and Visa Overstays Nightmare: A Way Ahead
By MSG Daniel L. Dodds, US Army On 11 September 2001, people all over the world watched as terrorists hijacked multiple planes that resulted in the Continue Reading
The Army’s Performance Triad: Perfecting Health through Sleep, Activity, and Nutrition
By MSG Daniel L. Dodds, US Army A one-hour workout is only four percent of a daily routine, yet Soldiers continue to find ways to avoid physical Continue Reading
Holistic Health and Fitness: Strengthening Soldiers for Improved Lethality
By MSG Daniel L. Dodds, US Army The 15th Sergeant Major of the Army, Daniel A. Dailey once said, “Physical fitness may not be the most important Continue Reading