Due to increased deployments, the number of non-deployable Soldiers in today's Army is a problem in the course of determining who will stay, who will deploy, and the impact on the deploying unit. Soldiers deploy every day, some killed in action....
Despite all the training the Army has done, nothing could prepare our country for 9/11 including the deployments that were up and coming. With all the deployments people had to change their thoughts and ideas to take care of administrative issues...
The definition, translation, and implementation of what resiliency really means when used to reflect the ability of Army families and soldiers is what this research is seeking. The need for a doctrinal template for the roles, responsibilities,...
In late 2002, the Army was preparing for war in Iraq. The Army National Guard was being called on in a way it had not been for quite a while. The California Army National Guard had recently stood up several brand new units based on the Army...
During February 2003 the 1034th Quartermaster Company reported for state active duty to prepare for federal title 10 mobilization. Prior to reporting the company lost two essential members of the leadership team, the company commander and the...
This is a trascript of a 1993 interview with Sergeant Major of the Army George W Dunway (USA-ret) for the US Army museum of the noncommissioned officer sergeants major of the ARMY history book project.
Thomas, Luther; Hamilton, Neal; Hunt, Harold; Peavy, Kevin; Weis, Daniel
The role of the Reserve Components (RC) is to support the Active Component in times of war and national emergencies. They do this by supplying the Active Component with trained, well-equipped units and soldiers (CALL 92-2). Reserve Component...
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...
When faced with deployments to a combat zone for the first time, any Soldiers make unethical decisions to avoid deploying. Soldiers who lack personal courage make unethical decisions that placed undue burdens on their fellow Soldiers.
Even though...
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...
The United States Army Reserve (USAR) experienced exceptional utilization since 2001 in the Global Wars on Terrorism (GWOT), requiring its transformation from a strategic to operational posture. The Army and USAR used the Army Force Generation...
This personal experience paper provides a history of Army Reserve retention programs during Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom. It covers the genesis of the program through October 2005. It will deal with policy, implementation,...
This paper will relate my experiences in deploying Military Police Companies. It relates my experiences as a unit First Sergeant deploying the 212th MP Company. It also narrates my role as the S3 Sergeant Major in the 3D Military Police Battalion...
During my seventeenth year in the Delaware Army National Guard, I was diagnosed with a disease that changed my life forever. This disease would rearrange my daily life style from how I eat, train, fight and deploy. I knew nothing about this...
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) officially began in March 2003, but for me the for OIF started in October 2002. The Operation was named Task Force Warrior, and it took place in Taszar, Hungary. I will discuss the three phases of the operation...
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 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...
Strategic communication is a relatively new and currently evolving concept in the U.S. military, and it is currently not widely understood what role, if any, leaders at the tactical level have in it. In order to determine what role tactical-level...
The purpose of the monograph is to explore the trends in retention during the last fifteen years during an era of persistent conflict. Frequent deployments influence soldiers' retention decisions. Based on extensive research from surveys, focus...
This regulation establishes the unit status reporting (USR) system. It explains, in detail, what units are required to report, how reports are prepared, and how reports are submitted. a. Objectives of the USR system are to provide the current...