MAJ Eric Ramanauskas served as executive officer (XO) with the 352nd Civil Affairs (CA) Command n Kuwait and Baghdad, Iraq during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this July 2012 interview, MAJ Ramanauskas discusses the role of...
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...
CSM Dyess talks about his personal history, family background, entering the service and his experiences in Vietnam. Among the experiences he recounts: the problem of drug use among troops, the steps he took to maintain order; an attempted fragging...
The report is a chronological narrative of events pertaining to the 7th Infantry Division Artillery immediately prior to and during the RYUKUS Campaign, compiled for historical purposes, and includes comments, recommendations, and records deemed to...
Operation orders for the invasion of Okinawa-Shima and Ryukyu-Retto. Orders covered amphibious operations, supply requirements, evacuation procedures and includes annexes.
This collection is one of a series describing campaigns in World War II by the 82d (All-American) Division. In the course of these operations the 82d Airborne Division became the first American Airborne Division to fight in two Theaters of...
World War II saw the development of airborne operations and airborne warfare to the point where an airborne operation- that is, the forces and techniques of which it is composed and their use- could be looked upon as an additional weapons system of...