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2022-2023 CGC Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

MLTH 503 - U.S. Military History

Credit Hours: 3

This course examines patterns in U.S. military history from the colonial era to the present day. Significant attention is placed on operational military history and the larger strategic, political, social, and cultural conditions that have shaped American military history. The course also highlights how and why Americans have waged war; the common soldier’s experience, uniforms, and weaponry in different conflicts; civil-military considerations; and the dynamic ways that technology has affected warfare.