Friday, March 28, 2014
The Lord Jesus Christ
The Lord Jesus Christ is the central figure of all Christian reality; therefore, the truths about Him are central to Christianity. Any theology that deemphasizes Christ by placing humankind in the center cannot ultimately disclose to us the fullness of what the Bible teaches. Jesus is the fulfillment of many Old Testament prophecies, and He is the author of the teaching of the New Testament. He is understood by Christians to be the Lamb slain from the foundation of the world, as well as the coming King (Rev. 13:8; 19:11-16).
Saturday, March 22, 2014
Saturday, March 8, 2014
8 March 1965
The 9th Marines Expeditionary Brigade landed at DaNang, Republic of Vietnam as the first U.S. ground combat troops to be committed to conflict. The 3,500 men arrived both across the beach with Battalion Landing Team 3/9, and DaNang Airfield with Battalion Landing Team 1/3 #USMC #usmcquotes #MarineHistory
Monday, March 3, 2014
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Military Thinking
Military thinking is a hybrid thought process that blends critical thinking skills and warfighting doctrine into a unified and focused solution.
Decision making in a military context is the ability to choose which projections or solutions would be best implemented to accomplish mission success.
The decision-making can be generalized into two categories:
Decision making in a military context is the ability to choose which projections or solutions would be best implemented to accomplish mission success.
The decision-making can be generalized into two categories:
- Analytical decision-making approach
- Intuitive decision-making approach
Analytical decision making is an approach used to analyze a dilemma and determine the best solution. The problem solver, or team of problem solvers, systematically employ a process that consists of the following actions:
- Carefully taking a problem apart
- Collecting a testing the information required for the problem or task
- Conducting a comparison of the solutions or options
- Selecting an alternative, which should preferably be the best solution.
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
11 February 1962 - Today in Marine Corps History
Brigadier General John Hughes. Russell was appointed U.S. High Commissioner and personal representative of the President of the government of Haiti. This nine-year assignment placed the future Commandant in supreme command of both the occupying American forces and the Haitian Gendarmerie.
Saturday, February 1, 2014
1 February 1967:
Operation Prairie II begun in Quang Ti province by elements of the 3rd Marine Division. During the 46-day search-and-destroy operation which terminated 18 March, 93 Marines and 693 enemy were killed.
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