Posted on Jul 28, 2017
Unit cohesion and how it's been used to justify discrimination in the military
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"The policy of the War Department is not to intermingle colored and white enlisted personnel ... To make changes would produce situations destructive to morale and detrimental to the preparation for national defense," reads a confidential War Department memo from January 1944. The War Department
Unit cohesion and how it's been used to justify discrimination in the military
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You won't know until there is a war. The sharpest of units can fall apart under fire. The key is leadership and micromanagement is killing that. You have to spend your time verifying every decision with some bean counter in CONUS
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