Semper fidelis Essays

groups. Newton and Powell Middle School performed first followed by a cooperation of Goddard and Euclid Middle school. The ensemble began to The performance was concert consisting of 4 songs per group with a total of 8 songs. The first 2 songs Semper Fidelis by John Philip Sousa, arranged by Paul Lavender and Mars by Gustav Holst arranged by Johnnie Vinson were conducted by Powell’s Music Director Mrs. Jenkins. Both songs were relatively short around 3-4mins long. The again all the songs were relatively

T. Hobbes: The essentials of human nature. After reading the writings of Hobbes about the nature of humans and their attitudes towards each other in the State of Nature, it may be concluded that Hobbes has a pretty pessimistic opinion about them. However, this impression made by Hobbes may be considered both true and false. It may seem true, because in the condition of the State of Nature (in other words, the condition of “perpetual War”) he always describes people as bloodthirsty and selfish creatures

Semper Fidelis (always faithful) is more than a commitment to the job at hand. It is also a commitment to fellow Marines, and the Corps’ commitment to each Marine. Free housing on bases, health services, and relocation services are amongst the benefits the

the mission they conduct, the type of equipment they use and the uniforms they wear; nonetheless both of these services also have many similarities. The United States Navy was created on October 13, 1775. The United States Navy’s unofficial motto is Semper Fortis meaning “always strong” or “always courageous” .The Navy maintains freedom of the seas, and protects the waters of the oceans, canals, and various rivers. The mission of the Navy is to maintain, train and equip combat-ready naval forces capable

What is a warrior you may ask? A warrior is a person beyond all obstacles still manages to be successful. People say they want to be successful but do you really want to be successful or do you just kinda want it? “If you want to succeed as bad as you want to breathe, then you’ll be successful.” A warrior always preserves in the end. Who are you? Who would you like to be? A warrior follows a code of conduct that makes there way of life guided by honor courage and commitment. The Warrior Ethos is

In today’s Marine Corps, motivation is necessary in nearly every climb and place. Motivation is the sub-conscious way of inspiring Marines to have the desire and intestinal fortitude to drive forward in everyday tasks. Countless tasks in the Marine Corps need a special push from deep down in order for the tasks to get completed. Physical fitness, leadership and combat training are the major areas that the Marines practice motivation on a regular basis. Motivation is used in physical fitness on

Becoming a soldier, specifically a marine, takes serious mental and physical strength. Those entering need to be completely sure that this is what they want. In the moment it may seem like the best choice, but turns out to have been the worst decision. It takes true commitment to be able to endure the intense trainings they go through. True commitment to be able to earn the title Marine. Just like their physical strength is tested, their mental strength is tested just as hard. But, for certain women

Marine Corps The United States Marine Corps is self-sustaining force that is a department of the navy. The Marine Corps has earned its distinguished title by serving in many American war and conflict. Marines have the ability to rapidly deploy anywhere on a moments notice to fight on foreign soil. “As of 2016 the united states marine corps have 182,000 active duty members and some 38,900 reserve marines” (marinecorps.com). The marine core is the smallest of the US armed forces in the United States

The United States Marine Corps is a very important branch in our armed forces. Very few ladies and gentlemen decide to take the challenge of become a Marine. No one would argue when asked if the Marine Corps is tough and challenging. A young man decided to take the challenge to become a United States Marine. It was a turning point in his life and he was ready. The history of the Marine Corps is much respected. On November 10, 1775 the continental congress accepted the purpose to

Tyler, stand up. Ladies and Gentlemen, this is my son, Tyler who was born at Fort Leonard Wood my first time Stationed here. I danced in the doctor’s office when I learned he was going to be a boy and my pride has only grown ever since. I am proud of the man you have become, Son. I still think it’s an optical illusion that you look taller than me and no, we don’t need the level again. That bubble is obviously defective. I love you, Son. I’m going to start talking about my family so please bear with