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In the Army, your job is called the MOS - “Military Occupation Specialties”. Within the Army Special Forces, their MOS Specialty Field is the number 18. The Special Forces Officer is the missing 18A (below). The Special Forces officer is in charge and both operationally and administratively responsible for the Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA). An ODA is a highly trained 12-man team made up of Army Special Forces, who wear the Green Beret, that is deployed all over the world where needed immediately for a variety of combat and training missions....

The rank of U.S. Army general is the most senior in that branch of the armed services. It is designated as O-10 on the military pay scale, the highest pay range. The exact salary would depend on the number of years of service. The insignia for an Army general, worn on the shoulder, consists of a row of four stars. Typically, this rank is not achieved before 20 years in the service....

The British Ladies Amateur Championship is the premier golf tournament in Great Britain and Europe for female amateurs. First played in 1893, the tournament’s official name is Ladies’ British Open Amateur Championship. It is also sometimes referred to as the British Ladies Am and the British Women’s Amateur. The governing body for the British Ladies Amateur Championship is the R&A, which took over the tournament beginning in 2017 after Ladies Golf Union folded itself into the R&A....

An interest or career in art is definitely a strong possibility for anyone who has dyslexia. The positives associated with dyslexia – and, yes, there are positives – mean you have an inbuilt aptitude for two-dimensional visual representation and three-dimensional constructs. What Is Dyslexia and Might I Have It? Dyslexia can affect people in several ways; have a look at this simple checklist of traits: Reading: Skipping, scrambling, and reversing letters and numbers is common, as is the blurring of words on paper....

Slope rating (a term trademarked by the United States Golf Association) is a measurement of the difficulty of a golf course for bogey golfers relative to the course rating. Course rating tells scratch golfers how difficult the course will be; slope rating tells bogey golfers how difficult it will be. To put it another way: USGA Course Rating tells the best golfers how hard a golf course actually plays; USGA Slope Rating indicates how much harder the course plays for “regular” (meaning not among the best) golfers....

If you’re a teenage boy, you might spend some serious time wondering just what it is that girls want in a boyfriend and a relationship, what’s really important to them and what turns them off. If you’re one of those guys, check out this list to find out what a girl really wants from you. 01 of 12 Don’t Worry About Shyness undefined Girls get a little worried if you freeze up in a conversation, but otherwise, it’s OK to be shy....

There are many reasons companies begin the search for new Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software. ERP vs. QuickBooks and Other Accounting Software Many companies outgrow their entry-level accounting software packages, such as QuickBooks or Peachtree. Others find that their existing software does not integrate with other third-party software systems and creates the need to do more work. Whatever the reason, the first question you will likely ask when purchasing a new ERP system is “How much will it cost?...

01 of 10 How to Be a Ski Bum Copyright Poncho / Getty Images If you live and breathe skiing, you probably think that ski bums live quite an envied life - one that, of course, centers around skiing. While the freedom to hit up the slopes the second the powder flies or to get first tracks each and every day is certainly desirable, life as a ski bum isn’t as simple or care-free as one might think....

The vendor-selection process can be a very complicated and emotional undertaking if you don’t know how to approach it from the very start. Here are six steps to help you select the right vendor for your business. This guide will show you how to analyze your business requirements, search for prospective vendors, lead the team in selecting the winning vendor, provide you with insight on contract negotiations. and avoid negotiation mistakes....

Patsy Cline (born Virginia Patterson Hensley; September 8, 1932—March 5, 1963) was a country singer who crossed over to become a pop star with her signature hits “I Fall to Pieces” and “Crazy.” She died at age 30 in a tragic plane crash at the peak of her career. Fast Facts: Patsy Cline Born: September 8, 1932 in Winchester, VirginiaDied: March 5, 1963 in Camden, TennesseeKnown For: One of the top voices of all time in country and pop music who died in a tragic plane crash....

Are you ready to order ready mix concrete? If you think so, then think twice. You could be ordering the wrong mix design, reducing your revenues or offering a product that is not the ideal concrete mix design. Here we have prepared a list of productive tips that will assist you before ordering ready-mix concrete. Strength One of the most important factors before ordering ready-mix concrete is knowing the required compressive strength....

01 of 05 Ouch! A Broken Spring Shackle Hurts! Matt Wright Take a look at the above photos, and you can get an idea of what happens when you have a leaf spring mount fail. Your leaf springs are each holding up around 25% if your car’s total weight. Add to this the stress of driving over bumps and potholes, and you can imagine why one of these could break. When it does give way, your leaf spring has nowhere to go, but up, that’s because your car or truck just got a lot closer to the ground....

Social media is an umbrella term that describes websites that (1) connect people and (2) involve user-generated content. User-generated content is the hallmark of a social media site versus a traditional website. This model contrasts with the editorially controlled style of old media. Social media is sometimes called Web 2.0. Right now social media is a huge opportunity for you to reach your target audience and to increase sales online....

Any rebuilt salvage title from Ohio has to be treated with great caution from the years 2009 to 2010. Repairs may not have been made and that could be potentially life threatening if safety repairs, as mandated by Ohio state law, were not completed. According to a report in the Columbus (Ohio) Dispatch, a deputy clerk was fired after being accused of issuing sellable titles for junked autos without the required inspections and state police inspectors found numerous instances notarized title applications had blank spots, which means they were ripe for fraud....

Rap thrives on competition. Since the beginning of time, humans have always measured their worth against other humans. Rap is no different. It’s customary for MCs to sharpen their battling skills by throwing darts at other rappers on the way to the top.​ You strike fear in your enemy’s camp and gain acclaim by firing verbal missiles, subliminal or blatant. Canibus tested his strength against LL Cool J. Nas and Jay Z went pound for pound for a decade....

Japanese animation covers everything. From high school romances and sports clubs to international spy dramas and superheroes, there really is an anime series or movie for everyone. Here are our picks for the best and most notable vampire-themed anime series and films for those anime fans looking for something on the dark side of life. They span a variety of sub-genres within the vampire genre though such as vampire horror and vampire action-adventure and even vampire romantic comedy!...

I’m not here to puff up real estate investing, nor to convince people that they can get rich quick in the business. However, there are people getting pretty nicely compensated in real estate investment, as there are many ways to approach the business. One way to enter and even succeed long term is to become a real estate wholesaler. There are some really major advantages in wholesaling real estate over wholesaling to retailers....

Just south of San Antonio, Texas, in an unremarkable neighborhood not far from the San Juan Mission, is an intersection of roadway and the railroad track that has become famous in the catalog of American ghost lore. The intersection was the site of a tragic accident in which several school-aged children were killed. But according to locals, their ghosts linger at the spot. And ghost hunters from all over the country come to this section of railroad track to witness firsthand the paranormal phenomena they’ve heard takes place there....

A concerto is typically a three movement classical work composed for a solo instrument accompanied by an orchestra. Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s concertos were written for a variety of instruments including solo piano, flute, violin, horn, and more, and were so beloved by audiences in his own lifetime, not even Franz Joseph Haydn’s could match their brilliance. Today, they remain just as popular as ever. If you’re looking to add Mozart’s classical music to your playlists, I highly recommend beginning with this small list of Mozart concertos....

01 of 20 20 Kids Who Rocked The Worst Haircuts On School Picture Day Via Imgur. That’s not a haircut for a child; that’s a haircut for a 48 year-old accountant named Phyllis. (Notice that I didn’t say it was a GOOD haircut… for anybody.) I don’t know about you, but looking good for school picture day was kind of a big deal when I was a kid. We’d all wear our best outfits, run a plastic comb through those crooked bangs and generally do our best kid-spruce-up routine....