Modern Warfare Essay Examples and Topics

Military conscription at eighteen helps the conscripts to be aware of the national security issues which the country is facing and how to defend it, in case of an attack.

There were also several differences such as the way of development of the conflicts where the Korean War was during three years, and the Vietnam War was the prolonged struggle, the participation of the Chinese [...]

In the following paper, Kenneth Waltz's levels of analysis will be used for the comparison and contrast of causes of WWI and WWII. The second similarity refers to the distribution of power and the division [...]

The second reason is the significant impoverishment of the population on both sides and the decline in living standards. In conclusion, it is important to stress that the four reasons confirm that war cannot be [...]

The movie Paths of Glory is one of the best examples of the absurdity of war. The author's opinion is that the soldiers are not entirely aware of their position.

Then, the principle of commander's intent "is a clear and concise expression of the purpose of the operation and the desired military end state that supports mission command".

When the war progressed, it was clearer to the soldiers who the civilians were and how to identify them in a group of Vietnamese people as the civilians were not armed.

The Korean War which is termed as the forgotten war was a military conflict that started in June 1950 between North Korean who were supported by peoples republic of China backed by Soviet Union and [...]

It should be known that there are a lot of moral theories that revolve around war and this is something that the society needs to understand.

WWII became a critical stage in the history of humanity and governments and resulted in the reconsideration of the approach to military campaigns and measures needed to attain success.

Articles included in the analysis are "Offense, Defense, and Causes of War" by Van Evera, "Domestic Politics and War" by Levy, and "The Causes of War and the Conditions of Peace" by Levy; all present [...]

This essay seeks to outline several evidences to prove that peace is the most important thing in the world The Second World War was one of the most destructive battles in the world.

Initially, UAE's operations in the Middle East were considered to have fuelled the Iraq- Kuwait conflicts during the early 1990s. Before the onset of the war, UAE was among the first Arab countries to object [...]

It is the resilience of the people and harshness of the terrain that made it difficult to conquer the country that borders Pakistan to the South, Iran to the West, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan to the east.

The war is the first in the history of Europe, which occurs during the time of the existence of social networks, and cell phones.

This essay will discuss the perceptions that both the Arab and the Israel people have towards conflict, how they have tried to solve it, the barriers that they have encountered and what can be done [...]

The crisis started at the time when Slobodan Milosevic ascended to the presidency of Serbia, in 1989 when the country held its first democratic elections since the aftermath of the First World War.

The Office of the Secretary of Defense had become demoralized due to the events that had taken place; hence, it was unwilling to escalate the war further due to the decline of the army troops [...]

The United States' involvement in the military conflict in Vietnam in the 1960s and early 1970s occurred because of the confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States, two massively powerful states that were [...]

The term coined to refer to the war is Yugoslav war which refers to a sequence of campaigns carried out by military between the years 1991 and 1995 in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.

In the case of launching operation Urgent Fury, the cooperation and mutual trust between the US and the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States were chiefly responsible.

Oman lies on the southeast of the Arabian Peninsula with the United Arab Emirates to the North, Saudi Arabia to the west, the Republic of Yemen to the southwest, and the Gulf of Oman to [...]

The primacy of armed conflict in the evolution of the Western world is the essential tragedy of modern history. South Korea, the USA, Great Britain, and the Philippines participated from the side of the South.

The ethnic and linguistic composition of the population of this region probably makes the range of the Caucasus the most varied area in the world.

The paper will begin by providing an overview of the Cold War in order to highlight the conditions that led to the space race between the US and the USSR.

This paper will argue that the UAE contributed to the lengthy duration of the war due to the monetary support offered to the Iraqis and the Iranians.

The collapse of the bilateral relationship between China and USSR also contributed to the strained relationship between China and Vietnam in 1979.

Though United States did not involve itself into the war in order to break the dominance of Soviet Union, it wanted to gain politically and economically.

The Battle of Ia Drang was the first large military engagement in the Vietnam War between the forces of the United States Army and the People's Army of Vietnam.

The majority of coalition forces were from the US, Saudi Arabia, the UK, and Egypt. The latter became a place of military buildup and the main base of operations for the coalition.

The current paper will provide research on the virtues, shortcomings, and perspectives of the use of AI in the military. The issue of the usage of AI in military actions is highly controversial and has [...]

Many causes are examined as well as circumstances that led to the development of conflict or rather genocide that took place in 1994 which led to loss of hundred of thousands of lives, displacement of [...]

I have used the concept of massacres and killing to show the effects of hatred and bloodshed in this world and the horrific effects of death and fatalities on human kind and the atmosphere.

I guess that the main objective of the book was to show people that they were not marionettes in the arms of the government and that war was not the way to solve the conflict.

The American intelligence operation in Afghanistan can be described as the biggest of all due to the amount of interest the USA has in the war.

The appeal to what would cause outrage in the general sentiments of humanity is a common way to think about the elements of normal moral perception of which each person is thought to be capable.

The paper will also analyse importance of the Gulf region as a major world supplier of oil and the role played by the US in guiding the UN in making the resolutions for Iraq's withdrawal [...]

In this paper, the effects of the invasion of the Bay of Pigs has been discussed and the role of the United States of America.

For war to be justifiable, it needs to promise good intentions, such as establishing peace and justice in a region where violence is the order of the day.

The war of Fallujah was reported to have been the worst in the history of the US due to the nature of armory used, loss of human lives and destruction of physical infrastructure.

Therefore, this essay analyzes the battle command that General Natonski employed when he mobilized soldiers to conquer the insurgents and capture the city of Fallujah during the Second Battle of Fallujah.

In various cases, it has from time to time been obligatory for higher-ranking officials of chief executives, envoys and governments to live inside a complex with secured boundaries, and to journey out of it only [...]

According to the Australian War Memorial, the years that followed saw the Soviet Union promote a tough collective administration in the north, while in the south, the government received support from the US.

However, with the development of the digital age and improved command, control, communications, computers, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance and common operating picture, the ability of the commander staff to have real time visualization of every [...]

As of the time of the war, the capital city of South Vietnam was Saigon while that of the North was Hanoi.

To the U.S.the war was a loss, because the reunion of South and North Vietnamese citizens marked the end of the war, hence U.S.'s undivided support for the southern region yielded nothing, apart from numerous [...]

"The Cold War: Global Conflict, Regional Upheavals," by Fred Halliday, explores the implications of policies that were formulated during the Cold War and the atrocities that followed the Middle East up to the twenty-first century.

When dissecting the argument that Bush and the supporters of the war in Iraq provided, one should address the presence of a false dilemma.

Before the onset of this conflict, the Iranian Revolution of 1979 led to the fall of Shah's regime. This outcome led to the establishment of the new Islamic Republic of Iran.

For the director, the relationships among the infantrymen expressed in the platoon, battlefields, and in the broader context of the war are the truth that can be compatible to the historical veracity.

The beginning of the military operations in Iraq in 2003 and the inability of the coalition of the strongest powers to finish the war in accordance with primary plans, i.e.to establish full control over the [...]

However, the collapse of the Soviet Union meant the end of this era and the start of the post-Cold War period, with its unique peculiarities of the international discourse.

It is important to realize that even if the threat of a full-scale conflict between the United States and Russia that could result in a nuclear winter was somehow eliminated, the danger of nuclear war [...]

The neo-orthodox perspective on the war in Vietnam consisted of criticism towards United States policies in the sense that civilian and military leaders of the country were unsuccessful in developing achievable and realistic plans with [...]

The Chinese Civil War was one of the key conflicts in the 20th century and had a lasting impact on the development of the country and the lives of future generations of Chinese.

Therefore, for the interest of peace in the region, the US should not have engaged Mexico in this bloody war. However, the US should not have engaged in the war.

Finally, Saddam stated that Kuwait illegally located oil facilities on the land of Iraq taking advantage of the fact that the country was involved in the Iran-Iraq war at that time.

The rationale behind this suggestion is that this particular war established the tradition of demonizing Russia in the West, as the 'land of barbarians', which continues to affect the geopolitical realities in the world, up [...]

The factor argues that the benefits to be derived from the use of war must almost be of the same amount in relation to the expected evils.

On the surface, the Korean War seemed like a normal war between North and South Korea; however, there was more to it than what met the eye.

As the public absorbed the announcement, and the truth behind the war, they were angered by the fact that many American lives had been lost in the war, and the fact that the government was [...]

Thus, the US military aid packages were instrumental during all phases of the Russo-Ukrainian war, and still are a major influence in the conflict.

Weapons of mass destruction are a type of weapon capable of causing significant harm to human life and health and impacting the environment. They involve the use of nuclear bombs, which can cause enormous harm [...]

American forces must leave the country but continue to support the people of Afghanistan in their fight for rights and freedoms.

This situation naturally led to a conflict between the Jewish and Arab populations in the region and the establishment of the West Bank and Gaza Strip territories.

The three most significant obstacles to peace in the region are: The question of the borders between Israel and Palestine is one of the most contentious, as it touches on both sides' territorial claims and [...]

War takes away the joy of love and dreaming and replaces it with the aloof seriousness and concentration required to excel in combat.

Al-Qaeda's eradication, the cessation of terrorist attacks, the reconstruction of the country, and the establishment of a strong republic were some of the goals of the American military effort in Afghanistan.

One of the critical reasons for this failure was the unyielding nature of the US operation, which failed to adapt to the demands of war.

The invasion of Ukraine has drawn attention to the shifting experience of conflict as a result of technological and media breakthroughs.

However, Ukrainian refugees have escaped to several other European countries due to the challenging situation within the country generated as a result of the war with Russia. Moreover, the aforementioned statistics do not highlight internal [...]

The paper covers the looming energy crisis in the European Union and the integrity of the region, particularly France and Germany.

Among the strategies highlighted in this context are the Protection of Civilians and the Responsibility to Protect. The Protection of Civilians and Responsibility to Protect approaches offer two distinct perspectives on protecting civilians during conflict.

However, none of that was acknowledged in the media and official rhetoric of the White House to find the support of the US citizens.

It is important to note that the statement that times of great tragedy such as war, genocide and disaster bring out both the best of us and the worst of us is true.

Both countries need to prioritize the people of Kashmir; otherwise, their moral dignity will plummet, and they will indulge in immoral actions violence.

The responsibility for the deaths perpetrated on the Island was more on the perpetrators because the British had a duty to defend the Islanders.

The article under review, The war's price tag for Russia will be high by Ben Aris, touches on the Russia-Ukraine conflict and the costs the former is set to incur for choosing to start it.

In this case, the subordinate leaders have to take initiative and adjust the course of action so that the commander's intent can be achieved under the new circumstances. Before the beginning of the operation, the [...]

A Chinese leader inspired by the Soviet Union and the Chinese, Ho Chi Minh, formed a union to aid the resistance against the French occupiers in Vietnam and the Japanese.

I think that a utilitarian would support this war directly after the initial terrorist attacks, as the perceived benefit will be increased happiness for the United States from the lack of outside threats.

In other words, the commander's intent specifies the end state of the battleground in terms of the commander's own forces, the enemy forces, and the territory.

Moreover, the war has interfered with the global economy and the stability of Europe as Russia's President has threatened any nation that tries to interfere with his plans and deter his ambitions.

Belarus, a close ally of the Russian Federation, provided its territory as the ground for the invasion while rejecting its direct participation in the conflict.

The path to changes can be the introduction of the Performance Triad and improving of the leaders' personal qualities, taking into account the peculiarities of irregular warfare.

Biological agents differ from nuclear, radiological, and chemical ones by the methods of influence on the human body and by the size of the expansion.

Thus, the precision in massing their fire in the initial phase of the combat allowed the Taliban to attain a crucial tactical advantage early on.

Operation Desert Storm is the first combat use of the missile MIM-104C Patriot, which became the backbone of the Allied air defense system.

The impact of the war was visible in the civilian activities of Germany, Japan, and the United States. The home front of Germany and Japan during WWII was not heavily invested in the mobilization of [...]

The refugee crisis in the Democratic Republic of Congo is one example of how refugees suffer because of poor healthcare access and the inability to provide for themselves.

In this case, it has been said that there is no moral in warfare, and therefore this is the case where the just war theory and the just war-related laws are the ones that are [...]

The central argument is that the conditions and the means of warfare should be bloodless, focusing on obtaining the trust of the proletariat and directing them towards the correct objectives.

The background of the dispute between the Arabs and the Israelis lied in the opposing foundations of Arab nationalism and modern Zionism, with much of the conflict centering around the completing claims to the cultural [...]

The necessity of retaining the A-10 model as a means of saving people during a battle or an air attack is predetermined by the specifics of the aircraft's design, particularly, the horizontal stabilizer.

The researcher also claims that ethnic issues will still be burning and can threaten the existence of the community and the peace in the world.

Looking back at the failure of the U.S.operation in Afghanistan, one will realize that the poor organizational planning, which defined the misalignment of the Staffing, Direction, and Control processes, affected the combat strategy and defined [...]

Recently a heated debate about the ban of assault weapons has been going on, which made everyone re-evaluate the need for assault weapons in the households. All assault weapons in possession of a civilian cause [...]

The onset of the Vietnam War exposed the vagaries in the American political and administrative systems in terms of issues of diplomacy, presidency, and even in cultural and social matters.

In this sense, it can be argued that deterrence proved a viable tool and this is only so when one of the parties in conflict knows that retaliatory attacks from the other party can be [...]

The main argument is that there is a possibility for a just and lasting peace in Iraq."Just peace" is a term that can be defined depending on how the war was fought in Iraq, how [...]

While some researchers argue that the occurrence of wartime rape, with its frequency, savagery and systematic organization during these times, is inherently entwined with the nature of the conflicts, most of them emphasize that the [...]

In his book Just and Unjust Wars, Michael Walzer offers the example of the Second World War as the epitome of a just war, in that the Allied forces came together to resist the aggression [...]

It provides in-depth discussions into the Soviet Union's involvement in the war, the international position on the activities of the Soviet Union in Afghanistan, foreign involvement and help to Mujahideen, the withdrawal and exit of [...]

At the begriming of the desert storm, the IMEF speculative capacity to carry out the intelligence operations in the theater was very appropriate.

In the process, he discovers marijuana and drifts around the fringes of those marching to protest the U.S.involvement in Vietnam. And he is a firm believer in the "Domino Theory", that the U.S.A.was duty-bound to [...]

It is true to say that the first gulf war is still going on even to date because, even after the Iraq government surrendered, there has been a soaring relationship between the United States and [...]

The regions have been divided within nations as containing rogue elements which threaten the sovereignty of the states and the security situation for the international world.

COA 2 slides follow after slide Product 2 The UN Peacekeeping Mission under Chapter VI of UN Charter has failed to keep peace in N-K, prompting the promulgation of UNSCR 4466 that authorizes the establishment [...]

Most Americans now agree with what the rest of the world has known all along, that the invasion of Iraq was not in the best interest of western-Arab relations and was unquestionably illegal as defined [...]

In doing so, MEMRI opened a Pandora's box of anti-Semitism: on Hamas TV a drama portrayed Jews as blood drinkers, and also on Hamas TV the Friday sermon cites the Protocols of the Elders of [...]

In modern times fog and friction of war are not obsolete, and their presence in warfare proves the theory of Clausewitz due to multiple examples of war tactics of today.

Lenin, analyzing the connection between capitalism and conflict had noted that capitalism had five basic features; 1) the concentration of production and capital to a level where it creates monopolies,2) the merging of bank and [...]

While terrorism is condemned the world over, the Palestinians continue to resort to tactics that would destabilize the Jews while the Israelis terrorize the Palestinians regularly. The conflict between the Palestinians and the Jewish people [...]

Introduction. General research questions and hypotheses The goals of the paper; Historical background; Taking a detached view.

In pursuit of their aims and military action, the document shows that the enemy is aware of the social dimension of fighting the war in Iraq, where support of the masses is crucial and that [...]

This can b described as the state of emotional, physical and psychological discomfort one undergoes when interacts with new culture as opposed to the old culture which comes about as a result in the change [...]

The basic tools used in biosecurity are exclusion, elimination, and control of the diseases and organisms that pose threats to human health.

However, the effects of the wars have been felt by the nationals of the warring regions as well as the families of the troops fighting in the war.

While the second one aims at explaining the other approach, i.e.the spread of the American ideology and the interest of the nation.

After the US defeated Iraq and succeeded in removing Sadaam Hussein from power, they continued to stay in the country in order to ensure that peace prevails in the country and ensure that innocent people [...]