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SOCIO-BIOGRAPHICAL CHARACTERISTICS OF ADJUTANTS OF THE KALUGA PROVINCIAL GENDARMERIE DEPARTMENT IN THE LAST THIRD OF THE XIX CENTURY

open access: yesВестник Брянского государственного университета, 2022
The article examines the socio-biographical portrait of gendarmerie officers who served in the Kaluga province in the last third of the XIX century: social origin, educational level, career path from the assignment of the first officer rank and entry ...
Vlasov A.E., Shtepa A.V.
doaj   +1 more source

The French Army and British Army Crimean War Reforms

open access: yes19, 2015
French army logistics of the Crimean War are generally considered to have been better organized than their British counterpart. This sometimes erroneous belief was fuelled by letters home (from officers and men) as well as by the reporting of various ...
Anthony Dawson
doaj   +2 more sources

The Cost of a Nutritious Diet in Cafeterias: Evidence From US Military Dining Facilities

open access: yesApplied Economic Perspectives and Policy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Providing nutritious meals in institutional settings with financial constraints, such as military dining facilities, is challenging. The US Department of War (DoW) and US Department of Agriculture (USDA) collaborated to modernize the Basic Daily Food Allowance (BDFA) using an optimization model that incorporates service members' consumption ...
Linlin Fan   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Russian Officers and Politics during the Duma Monarchy Review of “Ofitserstvo volnuetsya…”: Rossiiskii ofitserskii korpus i publichnaya politika v 1905–1914 godakh [“The officers are worried...”: Russian officer corps and public policy in 1905–1914], by A.Yu. Fomin (Moscow: Nauka, 2024)

open access: yesHistoria provinciae: журнал региональной истории
The review considers a monograph by A. Fomin, a researcher at the Department of Modern Russian History of St Petersburg Institute of History of the Russian Academy of Sciences.
Andrey N. Egorov
doaj   +1 more source

Honour, Masculinity and Corporality in the Officer Corps of Early Eighteenth-Century Sweden

open access: yesSjuttonhundratal, 2010
Military honour and physical commitment to serve king and fatherland played a central role in the ideals of the army of Charles XII of Sweden. These ideals were formed within a culture in which the role of the warrior, dictated by a code of honour, was ...
Ville Sarkamo
doaj   +1 more source

Playing in the Dark: Invisible Chess as a Laboratory for Strategic AI

open access: yesAI &Innovation, EarlyView.
This paper shows that strategic AI evaluated on perfect‐information benchmarks can be brittle in real adversarial settings. By using invisible chess as a benchmark for hidden state and deception, it argues for stricter testing, human oversight, and more cautious governance of high‐stakes AI systems.
Paolo Ciancarini
wiley   +1 more source

A NOVEL INSTRUCTIONAL DESIGN MODEL FOR MILITARY ACADEMIES: VALIDITY EVIDENCE FROM GENDARMERIE OFFICER CADETS [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Defense Resources Management
Integrating military training with academic education at military academies presents a significant challenge. Consequently, officer cadets often develop skills and academic abilities through separate learning tracks.
Steven HORNSTRA   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Health‐Related Quality of Life, Everyday Executive Functioning, and Eating Behavior in Adults With Bardet–Biedl Syndrome

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part A, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Bardet–Biedl syndrome (BBS) is a rare genetic condition with a broad phenotypic spectrum. Knowledge about quality of life, executive functioning, and eating behavior in adults with BBS remains limited. This study aimed to assess health‐related quality of life (HRQoL), everyday executive functioning, and eating behavior in adults with BBS and ...
Cecilie Fremstad Rustad   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Reactionaries or Realists The British Cavalry and Mechanization in Interwar Period

open access: yesNuova Antologia Militare, 2023
For many decades, the interpretation of J.F.C. Fuller and B.H. Liddell Hart dominated views on the role of cavalry in reform efforts in the British Army between the World Wars.
Alaric Searle
doaj   +1 more source

“It's Not Deterministic and It Will Never Be Deterministic”: A Qualitative Study on Stakeholder Perspectives of Polygenic Risk Score Testing for Post‐Traumatic Stress Disorder

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Medical Genetics Part B: Neuropsychiatric Genetics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Post‐traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) causes significant mental and physical distress, yet only a small subset of individuals exposed to trauma develop the disorder. Scientists and clinicians are still unable to predict who will get the disorder or how it will manifest.
Brandy M. Fox
wiley   +1 more source

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