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	Encyclopedia: Articles of War
		Article Nine states that when any ship or vessel is taken as a prize, none of the officers, mariners, or others aboard her will be stripped of their clothes or in any way pillaged, beaten, or abused.
		Article Twenty-one orders that any "complaint of the unwholesomeness of the victuals, or upon other just ground," be quietly made known to a superior officer and that the officer should then do whatever is in his power to rectify the situation.
		Articles Thirty-four and Thirty-five state that anyone "being in actual service and full pay, and part of the crew in or belonging to any of his Majesty's ships or vessels of war" is liable to trial by court-martial for offenses and to the corresponding punishment as if committed on board ship at sea.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Articles-of-War (487 words)

	Articles - War (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		War is a state of widespread conflict between states, organisations, or relatively large groups of people, which is characterised by the use of lethal violence between combatants or upon civilians.
		A war to liberate an occupied country is sometimes characterised as a "war of liberation", while a war between internal elements of the same state may constitute a civil war.
		At the outbreak of World War I the writer Thomas Mann wrote, "Is not peace an element of civil corruption and war a purification, a liberation, an enormous hope?" This attitude was embraced by many societies from Sparta in Ancient Greece and the Ancient Romans to the fascist states of the 1930s.
	www.fruit-center.com /articles/War (3219 words)

	1862 Regulations: Articles of War
		ARTICLE I. Every officer now in the army of the United States shall, in six months from the passing of this act, and every officer who shall hereafter be appointed shall, before he enters on the duties of his office, subscribe these rules and regulations.
		So much of the sixty-fifth article of the first section of "An act for establishing rules and articles for the government of the armies of the United States," passed on the tenth of April, eighteen hundred and six, as is repugnant hereto, shall be, and the same is hereby, repealed.
		The foregoing articles are to be read and published, once in every six months, to every garrison, regiment, troop, or company, mustered, or to be mustered, in the service of the United States, and are to be duly observed and obeyed by all officers and soldiers who axe, or shall be, in said service.
	www.usregulars.com /Articles_of_War.html (3063 words)

	Horatio: Resources
		The Articles of War were regulations of the Royal Navy that first appeared officially in 1652 and were revised in 1661, 1749, and 1866.
		Article Seven states that all original papers of any ship taken as a Prize must be preserved and delivered to the Court of Admiralty or other authorized commissioner to determine that the prize is a lawful capture.
		Article Thirty-three states that any flag officer, captain, commander, or lieutenant belonging to the fleet, convicted of behaving in a scandalous, infamous, cruel, oppressive, or fraudulent manner, unbecoming the character of an officer, shall be dismissed from His Majesty's service.
	www.ar.com.au /~jriddler/hh/artofwar.html (998 words)

	The Pacific War
		On the morning of December 7, 1941, the Second World War in the Pacific was begun with an attack by Japanese naval aviation against the American held island of Oahu, Hawaii and its main port, Pearl Harbor.
		War sightings arrived furiously as a series of Japanese convoys landed troops along the coasts of Malaya and Thailand.
		After the war, East Asia continued to face many long years of recovery, and in many cases, post cold-war or colonial violence which continues to roil at the surface of human affairs.
	www.wtj.com /articles/pacific_war/articles/pacific_war.htm (4211 words)

	Articles of War
		In time of war, all persons not citizens of or owing allegiance to the states of our nation who shall be found lurking as spies in or about the fortifications or encampments of our armies shall suffer death, according to the law and usage of nations, by sentence of a general court martial.
		Reading the complete and unabridged Articles of War is most instructive, but their scope is far greater than what we hope to accomplish herein, so they have been edited for re-enacting purposes.
		For instance, many of the Articles of War deal with the composition of court martials and their conduct, as well as those that deal with the conduct of the men of the army.
	www.geocities.com /Heartland/Woods/3501/articles.htm (1089 words)

	Articles of War - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Royal Navy's Articles of War were used to govern British ships at sea in the Napoleonic Wars and have been used as models for later marshal and maritime law.
		A complete statement of the Articles of War is found in http://www.hms.org.uk/nelsonsnavyarticles.htm.
		This United Kingdom military article is a stub.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Articles_of_War (102 words)

	Articles - War on Terrorism (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		In addition, the notion of declaring war on an abstract concept is troubling to some (in the same vein as the war to end all wars, war on drugs, war on poverty, and the war on crime).
		The "War on Terrorism" differs from WWI and WWII in that it does not appear to be a war between nation states, but is to all visible appearances, something akin to a world-wide civil war with non-nation actors simultaneously waging war on their own governments and on foreign governments as well.
		War is a nation-state problem." Lakoff believes that the frame invoked by the phrase plays a key role in the political changes enacted by President Bush through the implication of the frame.
	www.afinest.com /articles/War_on_Terrorism (6065 words)

	AboutOurKids.org \| Talking to Kids About Terrorism or Acts of War
		It is normal for children to play games related to war and this may increase in response to current events as they actively work with the information, imitate, act out, or problem solve different scenarios.
		Terrorism and war provide a perfect opportunity to discuss the issues of prejudice, stereotyping and aggression and nonviolent ways to handle situations.
		In discussing how war or terrorism often stems from interpersonal conflict, misunderstanding, or differences in religion or culture, it is important to model tolerance.
	www.aboutourkids.org /articles/war.html (2235 words)

	The Avalon Project : Journals of the Continental Congress - Articles of War, June 30, 1775
		All suttlers and retailers to a camp, and all persons whatsoever, serving with the continental army in the field, though not inlisted soldiers, are to be subject to the articles, rules, and regulations of the continental army.
		And the members of all courts-martial shall be duly sworn by the president; and the next in rank on the court-martial, shall administer the oath to tile president.
		Whatsoever commissioned officer shall be convicted before a general court-martial, of behaving in a scandalous, infamous manner, such as is unbecoming the character of an officer and a gentleman, shall be discharged from the service.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/contcong/06-30-75.htm (1872 words)

	Royal Australian Navy Gun Plot Naval Discipline Articles Of War
		The Articles of War were Law aboard a Man-O-War they were written and belonged to the British, Royal Navy and were also used in the Royal Australian Navy up until the mid 1980's.
		The Articles were read publicly at the commissioning of new ships, when an offenders punishment warrant was read to the ship's company and at timely intervals by the Captain to the Ship's Company.
		The Articles of War were posted prominently on a dedicated, permanent notice board in every naval ship and establishment and were required reading by all members of a ship's company.
	www.gunplot.net /navalhistory/articlesofwar.html (1337 words)

	Emperor's Hammer Articles of War
		The sentence is issued by the JAG (in accordance to the Articles of War) and if the defendant is found guilty, the Security Officer carries out the punishment.
		An act, done with specific intent to commit an offense under these articles, amounting to more than mere preparation and tending, even though failing, to effect its commission, is an attempt to commit that offense.
		Failure to obey a written order or regulation (such as the Code of Conduct or Articles of War), a spoken or written order from a superior, follow duties of position or failure to enforce such orders or regulations (such as not enforcing the Code of Conduct when a channel operator).
	www.emperorshammer.org /aow.htm (1685 words)

	Art and War by Craig Stephens
		War -- grotesque, evil and horrific is often perceived as something morbid, something unsavory, something to be shunned or feared.
		Capturing the terror, cruelty, and pathos of war, Goya’s "Desastres de la Guerra" cycle (etchings created between 1810 and 1816 and printed in 1892) was acknowledged as one of the first non heroic representations of battle.
		Ehren’s bowls and cups are paradoxically embossed with bombs, guns and iconic war imagery, seemingly averting attention from the intentioned purpose of the object and highlighting the artists concerns.
	www.slowart.com /articles/war.htm (3098 words)

	Articles on War and Peace
		In addition to violating the customary international laws of war, as set forth by the 1907 Hague Convention, the Nuremburg Charter, and the Geneva Conventions, the Bush administration has also repeatedly violated the US Army Field Manual in its conduct of the Iraq war.
		If the "just war theory" were called the "justifiable slaughter theory" or "the justifiable violence theory," it would at least be honest.
		In the coming months, Poets Against the War will encourage its members to collaborate, wherever possible, with other groups working to achieve a change of regime in the United States, to establish an administration that is prepared to join the community of nations rather than dictating to it.
	www.workplacespirituality.info /WarPeaceArticles.html (2463 words)

	War on the Saints
		Verses 21-22 - I kept looking, and that horn was waging war with the saints and overpowering them until the Ancient of Days came, and judgment was passed in favor of the saints of the Highest One, and the time arrived when the saints took possession of the kingdom.
		At the conclusion of the contest, at the end of the age when the war intensifies, Satan’s ultimate weapon is unleashed upon mankind.
		"War on the Saints" is a prophetic teaching distributed by Touched by Grace Inc. Permission is granted to copy and share this article providing all its contents are kept intact including the information in this byline.
	www.touchedbygrace.org /prophetic_articles/war_on_saints.html (6082 words)

	Articles - War economy (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		War economy is the term used to describe the contingencies undertaken by the modern state to mobilize its economy for war production.
		Many states increase the degree of planning in their economies during wars; in many cases this extends to rationing, and in some cases to conscription for civil purposes, such as the Women's Land Army and Bevin Boys in the United Kingdom in World War II.
		On the supply side, it has been observed that wars sometimes have the effect of accelerating progress of technology and industry to such an extent that an economy emerges greatly strengthened after the war, especially if it has avoided the war-related destruction.
	www.efireplaces.net /articles/War_economy (292 words)

	Articles - War of 1812 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		The War of 1812 was fought between the United States and British Empire from 1812 to 1815, on land in North America and at sea around the world.
		In the Northwest Territory, the War was, in a sense, a continuation of Tecumseh's War after his defeat in the Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811.
		The war was a result of two major causes: a dispute over repeated violations of American sovereignty by Great Britain, and American expansionism, a desire by some Americans to expand their territory and population by conquering Great Britain's Canadian colonies.
	www.bowling-balls.net /articles/War_of_1812 (5879 words)

	Review \| Articles of War by Nick Arvin
		And although it seems speculative and arrogant to describe what it must mean to kill another human being, Articles of War, the first full-length effort from Nick Arvin, tackles the difficult task with a command that makes it easy to forgive the author's temerity.
		Articles of War is the story of Iowa farm boy, George Tilson, nicknamed Heck for his aversion to swearing.
		Articles of War was written after research led Arvin to an article about Private Eddie Slovik, an American soldier executed for desertion on Jan. 31, 1945.
	www.januarymagazine.com /fiction/articlesofwar.html (749 words)

	The Avalon Project : Journals of the Continental Congress - Articles of War; September 20, 1776
		Congress resumed the consideration of the articles of war, which, being debated by paragraphs, were agreed to, as follows (3)
		Whatsoever non-commissioned officer or soldier shall use any prophane oath or execration, shall incur the penalties expressed in the foregoing article; and if a commissioned officer be thus guilty of prophane cursing or swearing, he shall forfeit and pay, for each and every such offense, two-thirds of a dollar.
		A general court-martial in the United States shall not consist of less than thirteen commissioned officers, and the president of such court-martial shall not be the commander in chief or commandant of the garrison where the offender shall be tried, nor be under the degree of a field officer.
	www.yale.edu /lawweb/avalon/contcong/09-20-76.htm (3094 words)

	The Hindu : Opinion / Leader Page Articles : Iraq war: the question of legality
		His final statement on the legal case for war rests on the assumption that Saddam Hussein was in breach of his obligations to disarm his imaginary weapons of mass destruction.
		In the many conversations we had in the run-up to the war, he always assumed that the war would end in victory, and that military triumph would silence the critics.
		And now we learn that the legal case for war was cobbled together at the eleventh hour after months of equivocation.
	www.hindu.com /2005/03/26/stories/2005032602061000.htm (829 words)

	The Articles of War - 1757
		The Articles of War were read publicly at the commissioning of new ships, at least once a month, usually when church was rigged on Sunday, when an offender's punishment warrant was read to the ship's company and at timely intervals by the Captain to the Ship's Company.
		The Articles were originally established in the 1650s, amended in 1749 (by an act of Parliament) and again in 1757.
		No person in the fleet shall receive an enemy or rebel with money, victuals, powder, shot, arms, ammunition, or any other supplies whatsoever, directly or indirectly, upon pain of death, or such other punishment as the court martial shall think fit to impose, and as the nature and degree of the crime shall deserve.
	www.hmsrichmond.org /rnarticles.htm (477 words)

	bereuter_war_mistake
		Evidence that substantial Iraqi chemical and biological WMD stocks existed at the time the war began or that they covertly had been destroyed just before the conflict began still may be discovered.
		Certainly, there were such chaotic conditions after the "military war" ended, with huge weapons dumps and laboratories left unguarded or undiscovered for months, that evidence and supplies could have been hidden or destroyed.
		This was a misjudgment from the top levels of the Defense Department and contrary to the estimates of the former U.S. Army Chief of Staff who was sharply criticized by the DOD civilian leadership.
	www.devourmag.com /articles/bereuter_war_mistake.htm (1379 words)

	A War on Terrorists (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		They are soldiers fighting a war the only way they can fight a war against a superior military force like the United States.
		As our enemy has embarked on a war against the United States we must respect their ability to calculate the effects of such an attack as we have seen.
		This war we wage is not against an unknown and invisible enemy.
	www.americanreform.com /Articles/A_War_on_Terrorists.htm (2655 words)

	Amazon.com: Articles of War: Winners, Losers, and Some Who Were Both During the Civil War: Books: Albert E. Castel (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-02)
		Larger public libraries where Civil War interest is strong may wish to purchase this volume, though Thomas B. Buell's The Warrior Generals: Combat Leadership in the Civil War (Three Rivers, 1998) is a more comprehensive, documented study of the military leadership.
		War does more than make strange bedfellows; it also plucks men from obscurity and raises them to prominence, and it makes and breaks careers in politics, business, and the military.
		This article was first published in October 1976 as a special of Civil War Times Illustrated and subsequently reissued as a booklet by the Eastern National Park and Monument Association for sale at Civil War battlefield parks.
	www.amazon.com /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/0811700054?v=glance (767 words)

	THE MILITARY JUSTICE INSTITUTE
		On June 30, 1775, the U.S. Continental Congress adopted a set of Articles of War derived from several sources, including portions of the code of Gustavus Adolphus of 1621, the British military code, and the Massachusetts articles of war.
		Severe punishment for violation of military regulations continued to be the prevalent posture of military justice during the War of 1812.
		By the time of the Civil War, the new military situation necessitated additional revisions, and resulted in the Articles of War of 1874.
	mji.freeservers.com /bryant.html (1114 words)

	Salon.com Books \| "Articles of War" by Nick Arvin
		If, that is, one can forget all the potential novelists and poets (not to mention the potential accountants, musicians and fathers) floating in the bloody surf at Omaha Beach, lying face-down in the jungles of Indochina, or blown in two along the highways of Mesopotamia.
		It took the World War II novel 15 years to travel from the realism of James Jones and Norman Mailer to the surreal bedlam of Joseph Heller.
		In this light, it would be a good idea to read "Articles of War," Nick Arvin's bleak and harrowing World War II novel, in one sitting.
	www.salon.com /books/review/2005/06/24/arvin?source=RSS (305 words)

	Articles of War - CS Version
		The "Articles of War" pre-dates the Civil War, as it was adopted by United States Congress in 1806.
		Every officer now in the army of the Confederate States shall, in six months from the passing of this act, and every officer who shall hereafter be appointed shall, before he enters on the duties of his office, subscribe these rules and regulations.
		If any commanding officer or officers shall wilfully neglect, or shall refuse, upon the application aforesaid, to deliver over such accused person or persons to the civil magestrate, or to be aiding and assisting to the officers of justice in apprehending such person or persons, the officer or officers so offending shall be cashiered.
	members.aol.com /cog10thtx2/art1.htm (1675 words)

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