Army Presentation
Transcript: 1802- First US Military Academy established at West Point, NY First Conscription Acts passed during Civil War: 1862- South issued a draft notice 1863- North initiated draft 1864- Ulysses S Grant- Becomes the first man to hold the rank of General of the Army. July 12, 1862: The Medal of Honor was established by a Congressional act Mission: TRADOC develops the Army's Soldiers and Civilian leaders and designs, develops and integrates capabilities, concepts and doctrine in order to build a campaign-capable, expeditionary Army in support of joint warfighting capability through Army Force Generation (ARFORGEN) TRADOC priorities Leader development Initial military training Concepts and capabilities integration Human capital enterprise Army training and learning concept Doctrine Four Primary Functions 1)Recruit and train Soldiers, and support unit training 2)Develop adaptive leaders - both Solider and Civilian 3)Guide the Army through Doctrine 4)Shape the Army by building and integrating formations, capabilities, and material Red phase schedule: Recruits arrive for general orientation and are given haircuts and issued Army uniforms. Basic Tactical training begins followed by Nuclear Biological and Chemical Defense, Landmine Defense and rappelling at the confidence tower. Recruits learn about Army heritage and the Seven Army Core Values Recruits undergo the Army Physical Fitness Test to help determine their physical aptitude. This test is routinely administered to Soldiers throughout their enlistment periods to ensure their top physical condition. White Phase Schedule: Tactical Foot March, Basic Rifle Marksmanship Engagement Skills and Situational Training Exercises Field Training Exercises, Confidence Obstacle Course and the Tactical Foot March Blue Phase Schedule: U.S. Weapons Training (.50 Caliber M2), (Hand Grenades), (M136 AT-4), (M240B Machine Gun), (M249 Machine Gun) Field Training Exercise 3 Tactical Foot March 10KM and 15KM EDUCATION What kind of training comes after basic? How good are your military job-training schools? What are all the ways a service member can earn college credits during enlistment? What are your tuition support programs? How does an entrant qualify for them? Tanks and Fighting Vehicles AAI RQ-7 Shadow 200 Catapult launched 9 hour endurance Up to 15,000 ft. Army Values 8 Centers of Excellence Source: http://www.combataircraft.com/en/Military-Aircraft/Sikorsky/UH-60-Blackhawk/ Organizational Structure Source: http://www.army-technology.com/projects/bradley/ Education Pathways Basic Combat Training Advanced Individual Training - military occupational specialties (MOS) Additional Skill Identifier Specialized Schools for Language, Leadership, etc In-Group Collectivism: Army’s enduring emphasis on teamwork. Mission Command CoE Intelligence CoE Signal CoE Aviation CoE Maneuver CoE Fires CoE Maneuver Support CoE Sustainment CoE Army has difficulty changing its culture to one fostering innovation. Causes? Hierarchically oriented command ethos, which encourages centralization and conversely discourages low-level initiative or innovation even when senior commanders have stressed the need for them Does Army culture resist change? Recruitment Source: http://www.gdls.com/index.php/products/stryker-family/stryker-combat-vehicles Army Culture Initial Military Training Source: http://www.goarmy.com/about/army-vehicles-and-equipment/support-vehicles.html Sources: http://www.amgeneral.com/files/specs-sheet-m1165-domestic-04-10.pdf http://www.army.mil/factfiles/equipment/wheeled/hmmwv.html Boeing CH-47 Chinook: Heavy Transport 164 MPH Move troops and resources Emergency Management Medevac Search and Rescue Firefighting Equipment National Security Act 1947 Vehicles Key Dates of the 20th Century Established 1 July 1973 Headquartered at Fort Eustis, Virginia 33 Schools with a student body that includes 434,424 soldiers; 34,675 other-service personnel; 7,824 international soldiers; and 26,241 civilians "Created to transform the Vietnam-Era Army into the Best Trained, Led Organzied and Equipped Lang Power in the World" AeroVironment RQ-11A Raven Hand launched Line of Sight observation Over 3000 deployed General Dynamics Stryker: Combat and Transport Anti-Tank missiles Command Vehicle Engineer Squad Infantry Carrier Fire Support MedEvac Mobile Gun System Mortar Carrier NBC Recon RECON Bell OH-58 Kiowa Warrior: Scout Cruise speed up to 128 MPH Hellfire and anti-tank missiles .50 caliber machine gun Hydra 70 rockets Tanks and Fighting Vehicles Vehicles Rotary Wing Aircraft Source: http://www.boeing.com/rotorcraft/military/ch47d/index.htm Sources: http://www.aaicorp.com/pdfs/Shadow%20200.pdf http://www.militaryfactory.com/aircraft/detail.asp?aircraft_id=326 Source: http://www.army.mil/info/organization/ Centers of Excellence Origins of the Army BAE M2/M3 Bradley Fighting Vehicle (BFV) Amphibious battle tank Up to 41 MPH on land Up to almost 4.5 MPH in water Vehicles Rotary Wing Aircraft Other Support Vehicles