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For Military Merit

For Military Merit first paragraph

For Military Merit is a 1941 Society for Military article written by Allen Pennell Wescott about U.S. badges.

First-term Attrition

First-term Attrition intro

First-term Attrition is an Information Paper from 2000 intended to provide information concerning first-term attrition.

From the TRADOC CSM

From the TRADOC CSM cover

From the TRADOC CSM is a 1985 Army Trainer article written by William J. H. Peters about the role of TRADOC.

Four Chaplains’ Medal

Four Chaplains Medal half page

Four Chaplains’ Medal is a 2003 Foxfall article about the establishment of the Four Chaplains’ Medal in 1960.

Flagpole Ball Forum Post

Flagpole Ball initial post

Flagpole Ball Forum Post is a copy of a 1988 forum post with Bill Hansen asking the forum what is inside of the flagpole ball.

FY 97 RAND Project Update

FY 97 RAND Project Update slide

FY 97 RAND Project Update is a 1997 TRADOC slideshow by LTG John E. Miller focused on leadership development.

Enlisted Career Notes

Enlisted Career Notes cover

Enlisted Career Notes is a paper containing quotes and references related to junior enlisted and noncommissioned officers.