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Sam C. Sarkesian : ウィキペディア英語版 | Sam C. Sarkesian
Sam C. Sarkesian (November 7, 1927 – September 26, 2011) was a prominent scholar of civil-military relations and national security, who published numerous books and articles concerning various topics in these areas. He was also a member of the military, serving in Korea and Vietnam. He retired from the U.S. Army (Airborne/Special Forces/Infantry) as a Lt. Colonel. He was also a professor emeritus of political science at Loyola University Chicago, where he was the Chair of the political science department and influenced many new scholars in the field. He also served as the second president of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces & Society (IUS). His memory is strong in the IUS, as many of its fellows were his students. ==Biography==
Sam C. Sarkesian was known among the members of the IUS as the embodiment of the soldier-scholar, serving in the armed forces for twenty-two years. His service in the U.S. Armed Forces began as an enlisted member of the constabulary force in Germany after the end of World War II. He returned to the U.S. to study at The Citadel. After graduating with honors, he was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army and became one of the first men selected by the legendary Colonel Aaron Bank to join the 10th Special Forces, led by the legendary Aaron Bank whose wartime mission would to operate behind the iron curtain. In this capacity he also served on an island above the 38th parallel on the west coast of North Korea during the Korean War. Sarkesian's experiences in the Korean War were formative in the development of his ideas concerning the opportunities and limitations of unconventional warfare. He then joined the 11th Airborne Division for service in Germany and the First Infantry Division in Vietnam. He Then taught in the Social Sciences department of the U.S. Military Academy at West Point.〔 Sarkesian's personal decorations include the Bronze Star Medal with Combat V Device and Oak Leaf Cluster, the Legion of Merit, and the Army Commendation Medal. He was one of the last combat infantry men to receive glider qualification and was a master parachutist with 85 jumps. He received his doctorate from Columbia University in political science. After returning to Chicago he met Morris Janowitz, the founder of the Inter-University Seminar on Armed Forces and Society, who handpicked Sarkesian to be the next IUS president. He served for five years (1982–1989). He was awarded the Morris Janowitz Career Achievement Award in 2005 by the IUS.
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