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		The high status of the political officer career track can be demonstrated by Dimitri Ustinov, a political general, becoming Marshal of the Soviet Union and Minister of Defense of the USSR under Brezhnev.
		Officially, as noted in the preceding history, the political officer, along with the commander, is responsible for the fighting abilities, readiness, and political reliability of the unit.
		Officers and sergeants were expected to study and learn the tenets of Marxist-Leninism in study groups overseen by the political officer.
	www.mvep.org /zampolit.htm (3717 words)

	Political Scientist
		Political scientists study the structure and theory of government and seek practical and theoretical solutions to political problems.
		The adequacy and integrity of a political scientist’s theory rests on his ability to set aside his own prejudices and remain objective in gathering, analyzing and presenting her findings.
		The job of a political scientist is an intellectually challenging one and places a premium on higher education.
	www.princetonreview.com /cte/profiles/dayInLife.asp?careerID=122 (420 words)

	Professional Autonomy of the Military: in the United States and the Soviet Union (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The political officer was once more designated subordinate to the military officer, primarily an "educator," supporter of the officer in ensuring discipline and obedience to orders, morale builder as well as overseer of the so-called well-being of the troops.
		The establishment of the MPA was not the primary threat to the autonomy of the officer.
		There is relatively little evidence to suggest that the political officer constituted a threat to the autonomy of the professional officer or that the officer feared interference by the political officer.
	www.airpower.maxwell.af.mil /airchronicles/aureview/1981/sep-oct/segal.htm (5058 words)

	de Atkine \| The Pol-Mil Officer
		Political warfare concerns must never be allowed to sidetrack or deflect the Army from its primary function, the destruction of enemy armed forces with decisive and violent action.
		As we junior officers watched the peripatetic senior officers constantly climb aboard or alight from helicopters, the adage was that action substitutes for thought and movement for progress.
		This is the essence of “cultural intelligence”—the bread and butter of the political-military officer.
	www.unc.edu /depts/diplomat/AD_Issues/amdipl_10/atkine.html (5114 words)

	De Atkine \| Pol-Mil Officer - Scholar or Commando?
		The officer may specialize in civil affairs, psychological operations or security assistance; he may serve as a liaison officer or in other roles requiring regional and in-country expertise.
		It is a field for the adventurous, slightly off-beat, sometimes downright eccentric officer (T. Lawrence wrote of the effectiveness of the British officer in working with the Arabs because "nearly every young Englishman has the roots of eccentricity in him.
		Nevertheless, John Paul Vann, a typical maverick of the type that makes successful political-military officers, in his capacity as a corps group commander of the advisory effort in Vietnam expected his advisors to know within their districts even the price of “pork, beer, soft drinks, labor, sampan motors, [and the] number of school class rooms.
	www.unc.edu /depts/diplomat/AD_Issues/amdipl_9/atkine2.html (1097 words)

	Police Forums & Law Enforcement Forums @ Officer.com - Political support
		Elected or politically appointed police chiefs who are accountable to largely democrat-based urban population centers and there left-leaning mayors.
		I strongly favor performance based pay and promotion, but I don't know enough about the politics involved to opine on whether the union is an impediment to honest advancement or not in LE.
		Political wrangling would undoubtedly occur regardless of the presence of a union or not, and from reading about some of those who have been burned by the changing of the guard at sheriff's offices it seems it might be much worse without their protection.
	forums.officer.com /forums/showthread.php?t=30427 (1576 words)

	Ravek
		Bridge officers usually carry light phasers, with tactical and security officers carrying heavy phasers and phaser rifles when their is a threat of a boarding party.
		The First Officer on a Javik class vessel is the highest ranking military officer aboard and as such deals directly with the crew regarding military matters that are to trivial to concern the command legate.
		In this instance the officer is given a minor legate's title that he will have to forfeit when he is reassigned unless he has proven to the Dutapa Council that he deserves the title.
	www.7thorder.org /7rave.htm (2263 words)

	Political officer
		A political officer or zampolit was a system originally designed by Leon Trotsky for the Red Army and was borrowed by many other Soviet-influenced armies, notably the People's Liberation Army.
		In this system, each unit has a political officer who isn't responsible to the normal military chain of command, but instead is answers to a separate chain of command which is controlled by the Communist Party.
		The purpose of the system is to ensure political loyality and to prevent the military from acting independently and perhaps stage a coup d'etat.
	www.fastload.org /po/Political_officer.html (138 words)

	Political commissar - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		During the Russian Civil War, Joseph Stalin was the political commissar of the Western Front against the White Army forces of Baron Wrangel.
		Usually, the political commissar is a uniformed military officer, although this position has been used to give civilian party officials some experience with the military.
		In the universe of Warhammer 40,000, Commissars are a special officer of the Imperial Guard, designed to unify disjointed Imperial forces.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Political_officer (539 words)

	Contact Us - Officer Bios - Political Science Association
		Sean Misko, a senior majoring in international politics and media studies, is entering his third consecutive term as President of the Political Science Association.
		Megan Becker, a sophomore majoring international politics, serves as Secretary of the Political Science Association and is co-chair of the Alumni Relations Committee.
		Evan Miller, a sophomore majoring in political science and economics, is co-chair of the Political Activism Committee.
	www.clubs.psu.edu /up/polisciassociation/contact/bios/default.htm (846 words)

	Military's Officer Corps: Too Political?
		The senior officer corps is not immune from the trend.
		Some officers grumbled at the sight of senior officers participating in events with political overtones, at least in image value.
		One's skills on the Washington battlefield were the personal, political skills of the staff officer and the courtier, not of the combat team leader.
	www.military.com /NewsContent/0,13319,FL_officer_052804,00.html (1072 words)

	The Political Leader
		All Political Officers are held to have been appointed by the Leader and are answerable to him; towards their subordinates they enjoy full authority.
		It is the first duty of a Political Officer, in his personal bearing and in his conception of duty, as well as his private way of life, to be a shining example.
		The Political Leader is a preacher and a solider at one and the same time; he represents that political leadership for which the German nation has fought for 2,000 years.
	www.adolfhitler.ws /lib/nsdap/docs/04.html (1127 words)

	Political Affairs Magazine - Nepal: Interview with UN Resident Representative, Matthew Kahane
		This is not to say that we have never encountered problems in carrying out our work in the field, because we have, but at all times we have managed to bring some sense of normalcy to the lives of the people trapped between the two sides of the fight.
		A senior political affairs officer has visited Nepal many times since 2003 to meet with all the actors, understand their views and concerns and ensure them of the UN’s willingness to support a peace process in whatever way would be of practical help.
		As we have seen during the ‘People’s Movement’, Nepalis today are more politically aware than at any time in the past, and this translates into much greater expectations.
	www.politicalaffairs.net /article/articleview/3623/1/191 (1472 words)

	Vocational Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The political officer is outside the normal chain of command as a member of the Political Officer Corp. A body charged with maintaining Central Authority's control over the military.
		The political officer is also responsible for all diplomatic negotiations and must retain a broad base of knowledge regarding foreign powers and alien races.
		The chief medical officer does not have the authority to relieve a Gul of his command as a medical officer aboard a Federation vessel has.
	www.7thorder.org /7voc.htm (360 words)

	The famous StilWell Road
		From the Administrative point of view, a Political Officer was found to be most essential for the tribal area.
		A post of Political Officer for Rangpang area, then known, covering the present Changlang district and the Tirap Transferred Area was created by the Assam Government with headquarters at Margherita.
		After the war the road was continued to be maintained by the Political Officer and then by the CPWD, NEFA from zero mile to the border and kept open for civilian purpose including tourists with a Central Excise and Land customs Post at Nampong.
	tinsukia.nic.in /subpages/stilwell.html (978 words)

	Pasco: One new code officer has political baggage
		The investigation almost immediately caused a political rift in the city when Taylor entered a mayoral race many thought the twice-elected Leggiere would win easily.
		Leggiere downplayed the appointment Wednesday, saying that because the code enforcement officer does a good job, the board doesn't hear many cases.
		Leggiere said the appointment wasn't political, but in years past, the council retained anyone who said he would serve on the board again.
	www.sptimes.com /News/102501/news_pf/Pasco/One_new_code_officer_.shtml (647 words)

	Why study Political Science
		Political science is the study of who gets what, where, when, and how.
		Our Political Science program educates students for careers in government, journalism, education and business, as well as graduate or law school.
		More than 95% of our Political Science majors who apply are accepted into the graduate or law school of their choice.
	www.ccis.edu /departments/history/political_science.htm (108 words)

	95th Rifles - 75 Guards WWII Russian Reenactment Group (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		Along with the commanding officer of the company, the political officer is direct commanding officer of the personnel under him and is fully responsible for political preparedness and morale of the entrusted personnel.
		We can no longer tolerate the fact that the commanders, commissars and political officers allow several cowards to run the show at the battlefield, that the panic-mongers carry away other soldiers in their retreat and open the way to the enemy.
		They have formed 100 penal companies that were comprised of soldiers who broke discipline due to cowardice or instability; they have deployed them at the most dangerous sections of the front and have ordered them to redeem their sins by blood.
	www.95thrifles.org /commissar.html (1708 words)

	Political Science @ Oakland University - Careers
		Political science prepares individuals for active citizenship, for careers in public affairs, and for advanced study in the social sciences and law.
		Students of political science learn to be observers of political behavior in our own country and around the world.
		Training in systematic analysis and problem solving equip political science majors for many different types of government and private positions in fields/areas such as legislature, the courts, civil service, citizen groups, banking, business administration, urban planning, and education.
	www2.oakland.edu /polisci/careers.cfm (100 words)

	Political - U.S. Embassy Trinidad & Tobago
		The Political Section contributes to the voice of the United States by sharing U.S. policy opinions with the local government, and cooperating and delivering information to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and other relevant ministries and government entities.
		His main duties include: representing the political interest of the United States Government, maintaining a channel of correspondence between the Governments of the United States of America and Trinidad and Tobago, and assisting the Government of Trinidad and Tobago with its political requests.
		In consultation with the political officer, she manages the Embassy's modest INL budget, which implements projects in the broad categories of drug demand reduction, judicial reform and law enforcement support.
	trinidad.usembassy.gov /political.html (414 words)

	Political Science Major
		The program of courses offered by the Political Science Department is designed to enable students to acquire an understanding of political processes, governmental institutions, and theories of politics.
		As one of the liberal arts, political science enables students to develop skills in communication and analytic problem solving that are useful in a wide variety of careers, including business.
		More specifically, the major in political science prepares students for the study of law, graduate programs in political science or public administration or for careers in government, politics, the non-profit sector, or teaching.
	www.stthomas.edu /academiccounseling/Major_pols.htm (165 words)

	Bloggers4Labour: Political Education (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The PE officer should be there to ensure such consultation between government and party is honest and genuine.
		I confess that this isn't easy, and that without an open-minded CLP chair, an active PE officer such as the type I've described would be seen as either a Trot radical or, more likely, a threat to the stbility to the group.
		Does your "Political education officer" role entail you informing your subjects of the number of deaths because of the privatisation of the NHS home oxygen supply programme?
	www.bloggers4labour.org /2006/03/political-education.jsp (935 words)

	Officer Career (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		The first stage in the career of a Grenztruppen Officer began by attending the four year long Officer Academy "Rosa Luxemburg." There the cadets were taught the basic military skills, border security procedures, and ever present political indoctrination.
		While serving as cadets, they were given ranks as Non-Commissioned Officers during the first three years of schooling and the equivalent rank of a Warrant Officer during their final year.
		With the exception of the Political Officer the career path of a Grenztruppen officer was similar to U.S. company grade officers.
	www.grenzer.com /caroff.htm (164 words)

	Blue Bayou: Sekula-Gibbs: an officer's murder as political opportunity (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-17)
		He said officers also call his agency when they suspect violent criminals might be in the country illegally, and they help out on some criminal operations.
		An officer might forget to report that an informant was carrying a couple of crack pipes, for instance, if the fellow knew where a shooting suspect had run after a robbery.
		An officer investigating a crime where the witnesses and victims were illegal aliens would probably never bring up that violation, unless a witness or victim were being uncooperative, in which case the potential report to ICE can be used to encourage cooperation.
	blogs.chron.com /bluebayou/2006/09/sekulagibbs_an_officers_murder.html (6438 words)

	Foreign Service Officers
		Political Officers keep a careful watch on the political atmosphere of a foreign country.
		The primary interest of a Political Officer is to communicate with government officials and important political contacts in a foreign nation.
		Foreign Service Officers can choose where they want to serve, and they are guaranteed their choice of assignments.
	www.edhelper.com /ReadingComprehension_35_159.html (642 words)

	CPON - The Conservative Political Officers Network
		We continue to maintain the original aims of providing a support network for Conservative political officers, but have expanded in recent years to provide a consultancy service to local authorities considering creating political officer positions.
		CPON aims to ensure that every newly appointed Conservative political officer has access to the information and support that they may need in their new role.
		The legislation concerning the employment of local government political officers is something that concerns us, and we have been working hard, along with the Labour Political Assistants Group, to lobby the government to look again at the legislation.
	www.cpon.info /pages.php?pid=65 (321 words)

	Majors and Careers
		Your passion for political science is one you share with your peers, professors, and alumni/ae.
		At the time I chose to major in political science, I was interested in the political process and in environmental protection.
		Political science majors have selected a wide variety of careers from attorney to public relations director, from journalist to legislative assistant.
	web.grinnell.edu /careerdevelopment/makingchoices/polisci.html (1150 words)

	Press Releases: Great Lakes, Top UN political officer to visit DR Congo ahead of elections
		In a bid to encourage smooth and peaceful presidential and provincial assembly elections in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the top United Nations political officer will begin a four-day visit on Friday as the vast country seeks to cement its transition from six years of civil war and continued factional violence.
		Under-Secretary-General for Political Affairs Ibrahim Gambari will meet with the key Congolese political actors and the Independent Electoral Commission as well as with Secretary-General Kofi Aannan’s Special Representative William Swing and his team.
		The landmark elections began with a first round of presidential and National Assembly polls in July, one of the largest and most complex votes the UN has ever helped organize and the country’s first free polls in 45 years.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/RWB.NSF/db900SID/EGUA-6UFQHE?OpenDocument (421 words)

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