The purpose of this project is to examine the growth of the American military service regimes along with how the American State used those regimes to construct American identity. To accomplish this, this project looks at the length of American war as a dependent variable from th…
The introduction of universal conscription in 1874, as with many of Russia's Great Reforms, signaled a break with the past. The tsarist regime sought to modernize the governance of the empire through the standardization of subjects' rights and obligations. In particular, univers…
The inconsistent translation of American military doctrine and the absence of information on the conversion process to an all-volunteer force (AVF) have been significant challenges for foreign militaries desiring to convert their manning procedures. More specifically, these two …