Warrant Officer Research Paper

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While in the military I was chosen to be a member of a unique group of technical leaders known as Warrant Officers. Warrant Officers, in most military services, are highly respected due to their ability to strike a balance between technical expertise and leadership. As you can imagine, they make up a tiny population of the military, and in the U.S. Army, Active Duty Warrant officers make up less than 3% of the entire service. The process for applying for selection as a Warrant Officer involves receiving a written recommendation from a senior warrant officer in your respective field. Therefore placing current warrant officers in the position to ultimately choose their replacements.

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