Topic Proposal/Research Question and Brief Outline for Essay 2: Ethical Dilemmas in the Military 

Outline is due tonight 8 NOV, 2015, by 1159 eastern time. 



This assignment is the first step to completing M4A1: Essay 2 in which you will write about ethical dilemmas that confront either an individual or a group in a military setting. Please review the readings to get some ideas for your topic. The learning outcome states: Students will be able to apply concepts of: ethical conduct in decision making, ethical conduct in action, social responsibility in decision making, and social responsibility in action.



Begin working on M4A1: Essay 2 Ethical Dilemmas in the Military (due in Module 4), by defining an ethical dilemma that confronts either individuals or groups in the military. A group may include any multi-person unit, from a squad all the way to the entire armed forces.



•Here are your instructions for this M3A1 assignment that will form the foundation of your Essay 2 (due in Module 4):Create a research question from this ethical dilemma. For example:.

1.Ethical dilemma: Appropriate disposal of surplus military hardware.

2.Research question: “What are the risks and benefits of selling older military hardware (for example, HumVees and body armor) to local police forces in the U.S. ?”.

3.Create a short (2+ pages) outline for this research question detailing how you will examine both perspectives objectively and then use research facts and data to arrive at a responsible conclusion..

4.List 2 academic resources you will be using, one for each perspective. Give complete APA style references for each..

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Essay 2, DUE in Module 4, should be 1500 to 2000 words in length (not including title page and reference page). The paper must contain in-text citations and references in APA style. Papers submitted without in-text citations and a reference page will not be accepted. 

(I need the essay by Next Friday, or 5 days.)