In 2003, the Army Field Support Command (AFSC) and the Joint Munitions Command (JMC), collocated at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, began a comprehensive oral history project aimed at chronicling a full-spectrum slice of the commands' role in...
In 2003, the Army Field Support Command (AFSC) and the Joint Munitions Command (JMC), collocated at Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois, began a comprehensive oral history project aimed at chronicling a full-spectrum slice of the commands' role in...
Major Matt Dale served as a strategic planner in the CJ5 plans section at Combined Forces Command-Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom from February 2006 until September 2006. After being promoted to major, Dale volunteered for a...
From June 2004 through June 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Major Pam Newbern served at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, as the air defense artillery signal officer and also as the ground operations officer for Combined Forces Land Component...
In this first of three interviews, Major John Martin talks about serving as a current operations battle captain in the tactical operations center (TOC) for the 82nd Airborne Division in Kuwait and Iraq from February through May 2003 in support of...
Major Ryan Morgan commanded Charlie Company, then Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 502nd Infantry Regiment from Kuwait to Mosul, Iraq from February 2003 through March 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. In this...
MAJ E. Keith Rowsey served with a military transition team (MiTT) that was part of the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division in Mosul, Iraq during 2008 and 2009 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this October 2009 interview,...
MAJ Kenny Kuniyuki served as the company commander and G2 targeting officer with a military intelligence (MI) company in 3rd Brigade Special Troops Battalion (STB) during 2006 and 2007 in Diyala Province in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom...
In this interview, LTC Matt Green, US Army, Armor, discusses his deployment to Iraq as Team Chief for Military Training Team (MiTT) in 2007 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). LTC Green discusses his experience witnessing car bombs and...
In this interview MAJ Watters discusses his deployment to Iraq from September 2004 until September 2005 as the personnel officer (S1) with the 106th Transportation Battalion out of Fort Campbell, Kentucky. MAJ Watters had just returned from a...
MAJ Eddie Cook served as the 3-325th Airborne Infantry Regiment (AIR) chaplain in As Samawah and Baghdad, Iraq during 2003 and 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this August 2010 interview, MAJ Cook discusses his calling to...
For most of his January to November 2005 deployment in support of Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, Major Christopher Plummer served as the training and fielding officer for the entire Afghan National Army (ANA), focusing on marksmanship, small unit...
MAJ Andrew Steadman served as a platoon leader with 3rd Battalion, 505th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR) at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Salerno in2002 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), as rear detachment commander for the unit's...
This study addresses the question that, even though such items as strength, ammunition, rations, transportation, equipment, etc., can easily be charted from reports and war diaries, how can the factors that are so essential to true combat strength,...
The purpose of this paper tries to reconcile apparently conflicting theories, or to select from the irreconcilable theories the one which seems most logical, or which has the backing of the foremost authorities; and finally to apply these theories...
This is an adequate study that considers the active antiaircraft defense of an infantry division moving at night. It includes consideration of the division moving by marching and by motor transport and general considerations of the antiaircraft...
This study endeavors to evaluate available information with respect to the Officers' Reserve Corps so that the reader may form a personal conclusion as to its value as a component of the national defense.
This study proposes to show that it is the direct responsibility of the regimental commander, the battalion, and company commander to mold the qualities required of commanders and good leadership at an early stage of the junior officers career.
This study discusses the operations and advance of the Second Army and operations of the land and naval forces in cooperation from the Battle of Nan-Shan to Wa-Fan-Gou.
This study interprets the value of a permanent corps organization for cavalry through the consideration of employment, training, research, and doctrine of foreign militaries.