Major Jason Dempsey deployed from the US Military Academy's Department of Social Sciences to Operation Iraqi Freedom from May 2005 until August 2005. A graduate of West Point himself, Dempsey was an infantry officer but deployed to a post in the...
The assistant operations officer for 3rd Battalion, 10th Special Forces Group, Major D. Jones and his unit was tasked with conducting mainly unconventional warfare in northern Iraq during the major combat phase of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. Fighting...
MAJ Elliott Rogers served as the battalion operations officer in Kirkuk, Iraq during 2003 and 2004 and as the brigade operations officer in Kirkuk, Iraq during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this March 2010...
An assistant operations officer in the 1st Attack Helicopter Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment upon deploying in February 2003 in support of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM, Captain Jamie Wallace assumed command of Bravo Company shortly after arriving in...
MAJ Matthew Gomez served as assistant Support Operations Officer (SPO) in Baghdad, Iraq during 2003 and 2004, company commander in Baghdad, Iraq during 2005 and 2006, as operations and logistics officer in Kirkuk, Iraq during 2007 and 2008 in...
In this interview, Major Joseph Giusti, artillery officer with the 101st Airborne Division, talks about his deployment to Kirkuk in Iraq as the Company Commander of HHB, 2nd Battalion, 320th Artillery in September 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi...
Major Mark Gilmore deployed to Iraq for his second tour of duty in Operation Iraqi Freedom as the leader of a military transition team (MiTT) in September 2006. He reported first to Fort Riley, Kansas, to undergo immersion training at FOB Victory,...