Reservists and Armed Conflicts

Sarah Abdelhak
Dr. Baxter
Pol 220
09 April 2005
Q: Should Reservists be used in major armed conflicts?
Yes. The United States Army Reserve is a very important part of the Active Army. They are trained with the active duty soldiers, utilize the same equipment, deal with the same stresses, and feel the same sense of duty as any active duty personnel. The Army Reservists are the Combat Support, and Combat Service Support element of the active duty forces.
In today's world the Army Reserves are a very important element of the United States Army. They are called out to do work that the Active…