Americas Military Today The Challenge Of Militarism New Ed Edition Ensign by Ensign, Tod instant download after payment.

xvii, 430 pages ; 20 cm, Long-standing soldiers' rights attorney Ensign brings together a range of expert commentators to examine key issues in this eye-opening survey of the way the modern U.S. armed forces enlist, train, and deploy their all-volunteer force, Includes bibliographical references and index, Military recruiting: making mission / by Tod Ensign -- Military training: basic training / by Christian G. Appy -- Update: Army, Navy, and Marine basic / by Tod Ensign -- Voices from Iraq: letters from GIs and family members -- Women in the military: the military culture of harassment, the dynamics of the masculine mystique / by Linda Byrd Francke -- Update: women in the military by Tod Ensign -- Minorities and gays in the military: who will fight the next war? / by Martin Binkin -- An overview of \"don't ask, don't tell, don't pursue, don't harass\" / by the Servicemembers Legal Defense Network (SLDN) -- Veterans and toxic exposures: the story of depleted uranium / by Dan Fahey -- Gulf-war illnesses / by Charles Sheehan-Miles -- Military justice: an oxymoron / by Todd Ensign and Louis Font -- Policing America: a new role for the military? / by Tod Ensign -- Filling the ranks: volunteers or the draft / by Tod Ensign -- The return of the poor bloody infantry / by George and Meredith Friedman