By now you have studied the crucial foundations of the American military mindset. You have seen the American military professional emerge and grow through several conflicts and difficult periods in American history. You have also seen the military influence and be influenced by the society it serves. What does the phrase “military professionalism” mean to you? Is the purpose of military education the learning of technical skills, the inculcation of a professional ethos or culture, or something else completely? 100 - 250 words