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Heggoy, Alf Andrew – Indiana Social Studies Quarterly, 1985
Of all the frontier forces in the modern world, the French Foreign Legion is perhaps the most widely known and yet the least understood. The realities and mystique of the Legion from the time it was formed in 1831 to the present are discussed. (RM)
Descriptors: European History, Foreign Countries, Military Organizations, Military Personnel
Peer reviewedMathieu, John E. – Journal of Vocational Behavior, 1988
Tested model of organizational commitment using survey responses from 202 Army and Navy Reserve Officer Training Corps Cadets. Found personal characteristics, role states, job characteristics, and work experiences exhibited significant direct relationships with commitment and identified their interrelationships. Discusses results in terms of an…
Descriptors: Employment, Employment Experience, Individual Characteristics, Military Personnel
Download full textGithens, William H.; Zalinski, James – 1983
Two films were evaluated to determine their effectiveness in reducing attrition among Marine Corps recruits. The films were a realistic job preview of military training and a stress-coping film. Platoons of Marine recruits were randomly assigned to four treatment groups: viewing the realistic job preview film, viewing the stress-coping film,…
Descriptors: Coping, Dropout Prevention, Dropouts, Evaluation
Fobes, James L. – 1986
A major challenge confronting the United States Army is to obtain optimal performance from both its human and machine resources. This study examines episodes of peak performance in soldiers and athletes. Three cognitive components were found to enable episodes of peak performance: psychological readiness (activating optimal arousal and emotion…
Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Theories, Military Personnel, Military Training
Thompson, Janet R. – 1984
This guide, prepared by the United States Navy Recruit Training Command, was designed to address the differential training needs of male and female recruits in the area of personal security, i.e., rape awareness/prevention. In section I, the role of the Recruit Training Command is noted, and information on the incidence of sexual assault is…
Descriptors: Educational Needs, Instructional Materials, Lesson Plans, Military Personnel
MARTORANA, S.V. – 1964
THE PAPER DESCRIBES THE RESULTS OF A BRIEF EXAMINATION OF DOCUMENTS AND REPORTS RELATED TO AIR FORCE ACTIVITIES IN PROGRAMED INSTRUCTION AND THE INFLUENCE THIS NEW EDUCATIONAL METHOD IS HAVING ON INSTRUCTIONAL AND TRAINING PROGRAMS, BOTH IN MILITARY AND CIVILIAN FIELDS. THE DOCUMENTS ON WHICH IT DRAWS ARE THOSE AVAILABLE IN THE FILES OF THE…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Military Personnel, Military Training, Programed Instruction
Hemphill, John M., Jr.; Yoder, Dale – 1975
The management audit is described for possible application as an extension of the mission of the Office of Manpower Utilization (OMU) of the U.S. Marine Corps. The present mission of OMU is viewed as a manpower research program to conduct task analysis of Marine Corps occupational fields. Purpose of the analyses is to improve the functional areas…
Descriptors: Administration, Administrative Organization, Efficiency, Evaluation
Fisher, Allan H., Jr.; Harford, Margi A. – 1973
This is a report of a year-long survey conducted at a sample of Armed Forces Entrance and Examining Stations to ascertain enlistment motivation of individuals entering military service. During the survey period of April 1971 to April 1972, there was a decline in draft motivated enlistments with learning a skill or trade and the opportunity for…
Descriptors: Armed Forces, Military Personnel, Military Service, Military Training
Brecke, Fritz; Reiser, Robert – 1972
In order to ascertain Williams Air Force Base Instructor Pilots' (IPs) and Student Pilots' (SPs) perceptions concerning cruciality of components of flight instruction and their perceptions regarding areas of instruction in need of improvement, a questionnaire was developed and administered to 82 IPs and 50 SPs. Results revealed that a majority of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Evaluation, Flight Training, Military Personnel, Military Training
Nichols, Robert S. – 1972
The report analyzes tasks the Army must perform in the 1970's, based on current trends and the foreseeable world situations. The Army must recruit and train an all-volunteer force, develop new leadership skills, improve its morale and public image, learn better methods for internal defense operations, operate overseas, and carry out major changes…
Descriptors: Attitudes, Leadership Training, Military Personnel, Military Training
Hatch, Richard S.; And Others – 1972
The Airman Training Line Simulator was designed as a managerial aid for investigating and evaluating the various and diverse policy interaction which impact on basic military training and entry-level technical training courses. The user's manual provides user-oriented documentation on the concepts and logic underlying the model. The presentation…
Descriptors: Computer Programs, Mathematical Models, Military Personnel, Military Training
US Government Accountability Office, 2004
As part of its transformation to prepare the armed forces to meet current and future challenges, the Department of Defense (DOD) is expanding its use of advanced distributed learning (ADL) techniques in senior- and intermediate-level officer professional military education (PME).To determine whether DOD uses a systematic process for evaluating the…
Descriptors: Military Training, Military Personnel, Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness
Johnson, Dale A. – Training and Development Journal, 1989
The Army Training and Doctrine Command offers satellite-delivered training to military personnel. The effectiveness of this approach was significantly increased by the orchestrated response delivery method, which increases the level of viewer interaction and involvement in order to affect comprehension and reinforcement of the content. (SK)
Descriptors: Communications Satellites, Comprehension, Educational Television, Interaction
Anderson, Clinton L. – 1986
Ten years after institution of the multiservice effort to develop a common doctrine and procedures for systematic development of training and education curricula, which became known as Instructional Systems Development (ISD), a U.S. Army Training Board report declared that the Army's military occupational specialties were devoid of serious…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Curriculum Development, Instructional Systems, Military Personnel
Marine Corps, Washington, DC. – 1978
These military-developed curriculum materials consist of five individualized, self-paced chapters dealing with antenna construction and propagation of radio waves. Covered in the individual lessons are the following topics: basic electricity; antenna transmission-line fundamentals; quarter-wave antennas, half-wave antennas, and associated radio…
Descriptors: Electricity, Military Personnel, Military Training, Postsecondary Education
