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The nexus between the military and religion is one that eludes and puzzles many. Moreover, no office is said to be more peculiar than that of Military Chaplain. Indeed, it is difficult for many to fathom the role that chaplains play and the services they render to an institution often construed by some as one largely concerned with the...

In the military, there is a popular adage that discipline begins on the parade square. Indeed, the difference between a body of troops and a disorganized mob is a narrow one and boarders around drill. In fact, some have gone as far as arguing that, in theory, the better the drill, the better the soldier, and the better...

In my previous article, I looked at three myths about the military career that are false. Ironically, in the process of debunking the three, another seems to have surfaced, that is, that of the infantry. Indeed, the infantry also known as 'foot soldiers' have often been viewed from the perspective of Field Marshal Montgomery who described them...