One aspect of contemporary military education focuses on training under extreme physical conditions while under stress, with the theory that this helps decision making and rational thinking under pressure. Military education seeks to provide the skills and cognizance to enable participants to make reasonable decisions in difficult situations within the national security setting. In the corporate setting, education and training are focused on developing workers at the state and organizational level using the latest technology, practice, and collaboration with higher education organizations.

Respond to the following:

• How are contemporary military and corporate systems similar?
• How are contemporary military and corporate systems different?
• In both systems, how can education meet contemporary standards and ensure outcomes?
• How can each system address inequalities and meet the diverse needs of participants and employees?