253.9 million people. As an industrialized capitalist country, national defense and education are the two most important things in the United States.
As the most expensive undertaking, successive American governments have attached great importance to strengthening citizens' national defense through education.
Knowledge, the knowledge about national security into the educational content. The national defense education in the United States is valued by the government.
Financial support and organization are strong, showing the following main characteristics: first, attach importance to the legislative work of national defense education,
Ensure the implementation of national defense education by legal means. The United States is a country that attaches great importance to national defense education.
In the eyes of politicians, national defense education is closely related to their status as a big country. They think that national defense education is "politics"
The primary responsibility of the government "and" the first service of society ". So how can we do this well? Of course, first of all
The most important thing is to do a good job in legislation. From 65438 to 0958, the United States promulgated the National Defense Education Act. According to China.
According to the national defense education law, the federal government will allocate a large amount of funds to support national defense education and school curriculum content.
We must also make corresponding adjustments to meet the requirements of training national defense talents and scientific and technological progress. The U.S. government has always admitted
Therefore, national quality is the first element of national defense, and the improvement of national quality can not be separated from education, only through education,
Only by cultivating a large number of scientific and technological talents, promoting the development of cutting-edge science and technology and applying it to the military field can we start from the root.
Fundamentally enhance national defense strength. Therefore, when Eisenhower, then president of the United States, approved the national defense education bill, it was obvious that,
Indeed pointed out: "Through this law, our American education system has been greatly strengthened to meet national security.
All the demands made. "
Second, we advocate that national defense education should be included in all kinds of education. Through education, we can achieve the goal of strengthening national defense.
Yes American national defense education has a certain system in content, which not only pays attention to moral and spiritual education, but also
Attach importance to the study of scientific and cultural knowledge, popularize military technical training and improve sports skills. The U.S. government believes that,
It is not enough to rely solely on economic development and advanced technology to safeguard national interests. We must strive to strengthen the quintessence of our country.
God emphasizes that every citizen should establish the concept of dedicating himself and serving the country and constantly overcome the superior material life.
The mental depression caused by conditions can overcome the harm brought by the degeneration of social atmosphere to the national interests. To this end, the United States
The government of China took great pains to arrange military bands to perform in public places such as some large-scale sports competitions.
Play the "Home of the Brave" with the stars and stripes, and organize a chorus after the game to inspire the national spirit. With morality,
Spirit as a guarantee, the government will take natural science, mathematics and foreign languages as key subjects and require schools to do well.
Really incorporate sports related to military applications into the content of national defense education. As for those related to national defense education
Subjects that are related in one way or another, such as history, geography and pure natural science, should also give full play to their strengths.
Advantages, pointing out the practical and potential significance of studying and studying these topics to national security in order to achieve the expected results.
Fruit.
Third, attach importance to the scientific research work of national defense education and emphasize the establishment of national defense education on a scientific basis.
The research on national defense education in the United States mainly focuses on intellectual development and economic and social development, especially intellectual development.
The relationship between hair and national security. 1957, the first artificial satellite of the Soviet Union went into the sky, which shocked the western world.
The United States is particularly uneasy about this. Public opinion from all walks of life in the United States criticized the government for not paying attention to the development of cutting-edge national defense technology and criticizing science.
Backward school education strongly urges the government to reform education to meet the Soviet Union's proposal on education and the development of cutting-edge national defense technology.
Challenge. So, what should we do? Of course, education is the focus and scientific research is the frontier. National defense university of America
John, director of the Institute of Strategic Studies. Collins emphasized in his book Grand Strategy: "Graduation in science and technology.
The number, types and working ability of students play a key role in the future defense, and the relationship between them should be strengthened.
A study of the interrelationships. The "strategy of strengthening competitiveness" and "Star Wars Plan" put forward by the United States are
Scientific research on national defense education is indispensable. While emphasizing the adjustment of school education design, the United States has put the country
The research focus of national defense education is national defense education and new technology development, economic development, personnel training, citizen quality and
Social progress, organize a group of experts and scholars to carry out systematic and comprehensive basic research, and put the research results
Write written reports, monographs and teaching materials to guide national defense construction and promote national defense education.
Fourth, attach importance to the cultivation of national defense talents, attach importance to the national defense education of young people, and organize young student armies.
Military training is an important means to strengthen national defense education. Military training for students in the United States is mainly conducted by the Reserve Officers Training Corps.
Responsible. The United States has 53 1 aftertraining regiments in local colleges and universities, 53 153 in the air force and 63 in the navy.
A its purpose is to enable young students to receive necessary military training while completing their required studies, so as to win more with less.
Requirements for the post of lieutenant. The training time of the post-training group in the United States is usually 3 to 4 hours per week, plus one class.
After six weeks of training, the post-training group is divided into four-year system and two-year system. College students participate in post-training group training, but the army does not support it.
In addition to paying tuition and miscellaneous fees, a scholarship and subsidy system is also implemented for the third and fourth grade students who participate in the training. Military direction
Students who have made outstanding achievements in military training and agreed to serve in active service for at least 4 years or in reserve service for more than 6 years after graduation will be rewarded.
Scholarship. Students who enjoy scholarships, all tuition fees, textbook fees and experimental fees (about 6,000 to 6,000 per year in general universities).
$7,000) paid by the military. In addition, you can also get 10 month (except winter and summer vacations) and month.
A subsidy of $65,438+000 and a summer camp subsidy (about $500). Scholarships are divided into four, three and two years.
Winners of four-year scholarships can get $20,000 to $40,000 from the army during their whole study period.
Subsidies. Because the American government attaches great importance to the military training of college students, it helps to restore youth, knowledge,
Modernization has made great contributions. According to statistics, there are 30% generals and 40% schools in the United States.
Commandant officer is a college student who graduated from the post-training regiment. Especially in recent years, about 75% of the newly appointed officers of the US military.
It was trained by the post-training regiment. Therefore, the post-training regiment enjoys the reputation of "officer school among college students" and is implementing it.
It enjoys a high reputation in national defense education and training national defense talents. At the same time, the American government is still in many primary and secondary schools.
Offering the course of "Nuclear War", inviting nuclear experts, physics professors and experts on international issues to take charge of the course.
Knowledge "lecture. When summer camps are held in various states, children are also organized to go to military life and learn navigation, aviation and aerospace.
Knowledge enables the younger generation to fully understand modern military scientific knowledge. 1986 65438+ exploded in the launch of1October 28th.
The American space shuttle Challenger, in addition to undertaking conventional satellite launch test tasks, is also based on Reagan's total.
The systematic suggestion carefully arranged the content of the teacher's teaching to middle school students from the space, which can be described as well-intentioned.
One is to let young people receive modern science and technology education related to national defense as soon as possible to arouse their modern national consciousness.
Interest in national defense is to cultivate a generation of young and professional national defense construction talents.
Fifth, use public opinion tools to publicize national defense education in combination with conscription. During the annual conscription and conscription, the United States
Various military forces make full use of public opinion tools and introduce the US military to young people by using recruitment brochures and various introduction materials.
With modern equipment and superior material treatment, soldiers can travel around the world, broaden their horizons and increase their knowledge.
Attract young students to join the army. At the same time, the United States also strongly encourages young students to apply for military schools and publicize joining the army.
Schools can not only learn military knowledge, but also learn scientific and cultural knowledge and get degrees and diplomas, so as to attract
Guide young people to join the army. Some famous American military academies, such as West Point Military Academy, are used by the US military to attract people.
The trump card of young students. Due to the strong economic strength of the United States, huge funds are allocated for military construction and promotion every year.
Therefore, for senior soldiers, the effectiveness of public opinion guidance will produce an attraction, and this attraction lies in those.
The employment difficulties faced by young people will be more prominent.
Sixth, while emphasizing national defense education for all, the US government insists on focusing on military national defense education.
The American government believes that national defense education for soldiers is the basic way to improve morale and combat effectiveness.
Can't relax. In addition to formal military training and theoretical study, the US military also runs nearly 400 magazines.
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Indoctrination and spiritual encouragement. It is no exaggeration to describe American national defense education with omnipresence.