The United States Army Sergeants Major Academy (USASMA) has no standards other than what I feel skewed by the USASMA chain of command. Standards: all which is judged and compared. The U.S. Army has standards of conduct, performance, evaluation, the...
Polish government decided to send Polish Soldiers to Iraq in 2003. Poland decided to create Multinational Division which supported US and British Soldiers. Should Polish Soldiers participate in stabilization mission in Iraq? The question was...
Commanders, in their frustration to destroy an elusive enemy, often make decisions that have unintended consequences for both friendly and enemy forces. A Special Forces Battalion that was recently on its third rotation in support of Operation...
A US Army Reserve quartermaster officer assigned to 3rd Battalion, 317th Infantry Regiment - an institutional training unit headquartered in Culpeper, Virginia - First Lieutenant Mitchell Wander was mobilized in May 2005, assigned to the 80th...
A member of the 98th Division (Institutional Training) command and control (C2) cell, Brigadier General Frank Cipolla deployed to Iraq in mid 2004 in advance of the rest of the unit for its training and advisory mission with the new Iraqi Army. Of...