Importance of the History of Military Conflict

Abstract

As a military professional do you believe it is important to take the time to study the history of past conflicts? Yes, it is significant so that we don't repeat past mistakes. Examples are cited below in this essay. This country has over 200 years of military history, in which to take from, however, there are many other documented examples of military engagements in the annals of world history. By studying the accounts of conflicts in the past we may save the lives of Soldiers in the future.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Aug 15, 2009
Accession Number
AD1139382

Entities

People

  • Mark L. Brinton

Organizations

  • United States Army Sergeants Major Academy

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Lessons Learned
  • Military History
  • Task Forces

Fields of Study

  • History
  • Sociology

Readers

  • Military History of the United States in the 20th Century.