Showing posts with label defense management peer review. Show all posts
Showing posts with label defense management peer review. Show all posts

Wednesday, 9 August 2017

Longevity of the Military Hard Core: The Case of the Turkish Republic


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The officer’s record consists of two hyphenated numbers, the first of which is the graduation-and-commission date. The second number reflects the academic standing: The more successful the graduate as far as his cumulative course average is concerned; the smaller is the second number.
In this research, the vast majority of the data involve graduates of the war colleges. It is namely those educative institutions which provide the officer corps to the armed forces. The army college is the equivalent of America’s west point. Gendarme officers come from the same source. The naval war college is the US air force academy located at Colorado springs. In Turkey the army is the biggest force and sometimes merely the word army comes to denote the entire armed forces.

Monday, 22 May 2017

Competency Model to guide the pre-requisite qualities of the senior military attaches

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Diplomacy is one of the key components of the foreign and military policy of any nation. Diplomats are said to have high negotiating power to influence the fellow nations towards its national policies on defense, national development, agriculture, foreign trade etc. Superior level military diplomats are particularly expected to maintain certain characteristic features that differentiate them from the junior level diplomats. Building a competency model is crucial to enhance the capabilities of the senior level military attaches or diplomats to complete their military or diplomatic missions successfully.