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I suppose also that multiple 12-15 mo deployments may also be adversely affecting espirit de corps but if it is, the guys whom I used to teach and who are still in service don't seem to show it.

The Truth Revealed! 2008

The fear that homosexuals somehow will destroy a unit's espirit de corps is far fetched.

Gay soldier: Obama's 'don't ask' pledge a reprinted IOU 2010

As the economy tightens, the natural tendency will be to pull back on social activities and organizations, which are vital to one's social health and the espirit de corps that is critical to building and sustaining community.

Byron Williams: No Time for Ideological Based Economic Solutions 2009

And there it still stands, resplendent with glory, espirit de corps and driven by its plentiful battle honours.

John Terry’s sacking as England captain tells us something interesting... 2009

Creating the illusion of victimization is wonderful for generating espirit de corps and getting people to work really hard at seemingly impossible tasks.

Waldo Jaquith - Politically balanced journalism. 2006

Certainly, Napoleon's troops tended to show higher espirit de corps than did the enlisted men from the aristocratic parliamentary country of Britain, in part precisely because Napoleon favored careers open to talent, allowing obscure soldiers to rise through their own genius to become Marshals.

Archive 2004-12-26 Steve Sailer 2004

As evolutionary psychologists, Richerson and Boyd argue that the German army did a better job of reproducing the conditions conducive to small group cohesion and espirit de corps among hunting and raiding parties during the "era of evolutionary adaptiveness."

Archive 2004-12-26 Steve Sailer 2004

As evolutionary psychologists, Richerson and Boyd argue that the German army did a better job of reproducing the conditions conducive to small group cohesion and espirit de corps among hunting and raiding parties during the "era of evolutionary adaptiveness."

Why did Germans outfight Americans, man for man, in 1944-45? Steve Sailer 2004

His point was that the Army has great fighting divisions with real espirit de corps, like the 82nd Airborne, 10th Mountain, 1st Cavalry, etc.

In the Line of Fire 2004

His point was that the Army has great fighting divisions with real espirit de corps, like the 82nd Airborne, 10th Mountain, 1st Cavalry, etc.

In the Line of Fire 2004