The events described throughout this paper cover my experience serving as the Battalion Motor Sergeant for, HQ’s 2BN-130TH IN (L), during deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, (OIF III). I will cover some of the operational...
The Army is under stress from repeated deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan and is limited to ten AC division HQ to fill operational command and control missions. Nine of the ten AC division HQ have had a total of 30 deployments between September...
This paper describes some of the key events and lessons learned during my deployment to Baghdad, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) III. I give significant discussion to: EOD security operations, patrol operations, and traffic control...
This paper covers my experience as a Battalion Senior Maintenance NCO during Operation Iraqi Freedom, OIF-3, Camp Taji and Al Asad Iraq, 05/16/2005 -03/10/2006.
My call to combat duty was a very important moment in my life. It gave me a sense of pride in being an American Soldier. I knew my knowledge an expertise was needed in the theatre of operation. I went through many issues and problems in getting my...
This paper describes some of the key events and lessons learned during my deployment to Baghdad, Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) III. I give significant discussion to: Checkpoint Operations, Right Seat Rides and the dissemination of...
This paper describes some key events and lessons learned not only as a soldier, but by a country. I will discuss why I believe we need to stay in Iraq till the job is finished and not withdraw too soon. I will also discuss some of the good we have...