My deployments were both challenging and fulfilling. My initial deployment was to Bosnia in 1999 for six months. Bosnia was a non-combat environment and was an easy deployment. My second deployment was to Iraq. I was stationed in Tikrit as an...
Master Sergeant Luis Jackson Jr. currently works in the Office of the Chief of Armor at Fort Knox, Kentucky. He participated in Operation Iraqi Freedom from February 2004 through February 2005 first as the scout platoon sergeant, Headquarters and...
As an All Source Intelligence Technician with 1st Brigade, 4th Infantry Division in Tikrit, Iraq, from March 2003 to March 2004, Chief Warrant Officer Bryan Gray provided the brigade commander, Colonel James Hickey, with tactical intelligence...
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article contains information about the deployment of Echo Company, 704th Division Support Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, Fort Hood, Texas to Tikrit, Iraq. The period of the deployment took place during Operation Iraqi Freedom I, which was...
In this two-part interview, Major Scott Kruse discusses his March 2003 to March 2004 deployment in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom with 1-4 Aviation Battalion, part of the 4th Infantry Division, during which he served initially as a battalion...
In this personal experience paper, I will discuss the deployment of the 67th Combat Support Hospital. The 67th CSH deployed to OIF II in support of the Global War on Terrorism from January 2004 to January 2005. The 67th CSH provided medical support...
With the 720th Military Police Battalion during its June 2003 to March 2004 deployment to Tikrit, Iraq, Lieutenant Colonel Frank Rangel served as the executive officer. For his second tour, from June 2004 to February 2005, Rangel was executive...
From March 2003 through March 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Chaplain (Major) Dennis Hysom served as first the 4th Infantry Division's DIVARTY chaplain and then as the chaplain for the 104th Military Intelligence Battalion. In this...
MAJ Paul Culberson served as the engineer planner with the 101st Airborne Division in Mosul, Iraq during 2003and 2004 and as headquarters and headquarters company commander of the 3rd Brigade, 101st Airborne Division in Tikrit, Iraq during 2005 and...
In this interview MAJ Kuetemeyer discusses his experiences as a company commander for two different companies out of the DISCOM 4th ID during their deployment to OIF in 2004. MAJ Kuetemeyer was the commander of HHC as they got set up and...
MAJ Jeff Duncan served as company commander of the 396th Medical Company (Ground Ambulance) in Tikrit, Iraq during 2007 and 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this March 2011 interview, MAJ Duncan discusses the training he...
From April to October 2005, Lieutenant Colonel Harvey "Bud" Jones III was in Iraq with the US Army Corps of Engineers' Gulf Region Division and served the majority of his tour as area engineer for the Tikrit area office in Salah ad Din Province and...
Following his March to June 2002 deployment to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba - where he served as operations officer of 1st Battalion, 22nd Infantry Regiment, which had responsibility for external security and detainee transfers at Camps X-Ray and Delta -...
During Major William W. "Whit" Johnson's first deployment to Iraq from January to May 2003, he was attached to the U.S. Marine Corps' 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance (LAR) Battalion, part of Task Force Tripoli, and commanded a company-sized...
Cómo la Inteligencia Emocional puede Influir Positivamente. Gerald F. Sewell; EN OCTUBRE de 2006 la doctrina revisada del Ejército se hizo oficial con la publicación del Manual de Campaña (FM) 6-22. El nuevo marco conceptual presentado en el...
My field artillery unit was mobilized to perform a non-standard military police mission during Operation Iraqi Freedom II. The unit was part of the largest National Guard mobilization from our state since the Vietnam era. The challenges of...
The United States is committed to on-going involvement with Iraq to rebuild the country. Marines, who deploy to Iraq or are involved with Iraqis, need a basic knowledge of the country, its culture, history and present-day state of affairs. This...
MAJ Robert Hellner served as the brigade logistics officer (S4) with the 82nd Engineer Battalion, 1st Infantry Division during 2004 and 2005 in Tikrit, Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this May 2009 interview, MAJ Hellner...
During 2nd Brigade, 1st Infantry Division's February 2004 to February 2005 deployment to Iraq, Major Barrett Bernard served as the assistant operations officer in a 250-by-70 kilometer area of responsibility that included the major cities of...
In February 2004, Lieutenant Colonel Richard Pannell - then the operations officer for the 9th Engineer Battalion, supporting 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division - deployed to Salah ad Din Province, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi...