The events of September 11, 2001 set in motion the Global War on Terror, which historically to this point in time had only had sporadic attempts to carry the fight back to the parties responsible for acts of terrorism. Once the Global War on Terror...
Physicians in the armed forces are often faced with a medical ethical dilemma as they perform their duties on a daily basis either in garrison or on the battlefield. The ethical dilemma I will discuss is the battlefield medical ethics "return to...
Germany is one of my favorite assignments and after 13 years I went back for a second tour in the summer of 2001. I was assigned as the Operations Sergeant at 417th Base Support Battalion (BSB) based out of Kitzingen, Germany. It was an ordinary...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Guidon came into being as a weekly publication in 1966 under the title Fort Leonard Wood Guidon. Between 1966 and 1987 the title was simplified to Guidon before becoming Essayons in 1988. The name reverted back to Guidon in 1999. It has been...
United States. Army. Engineer Center and Fort Leonard Wood.
The Essayons, originally published as the Fort Leonard Wood Guidon in 1966 then as the Guidon from 1966 to 1987. Became Essayons in 1988 and remained that way until 1999 when it reverted back to Guidon. It has been and continues to be a record of...