Military professionals should not only take time out of there busy schedule to study military history, but it should be incorporated into their busy schedules. Units should identify time on the training schedules to facilitate history study and...
The Philippine Insurrection (1899) and Operation Iraqi Freedom (2003), two conflicts separated by more than a century, have many interesting points to show today`s modern Soldier concerning Counterinsurgency (COIN) Operations. These two operations...
My personal experience with the Army started out like any other soldier, in Basic Training. Unlike some soldiers, I did not join the Army to see the world. That was a special motto when I came on board in 1983. I completed college during a...
This paper will discuss the complexities the 48th Infantry Brigade and HHC Brigade Headquarters faced during our tour of duty in Operation Iraqi Freedom. The events are in time sequence order as they occurred during the deployment. I present...
In this two-part interview regarding his Global War on Terrorism deployment experiences, Major Jay Miseli discusses his service as the Headquarters and Headquarters Company commander for 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor - part of 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry...
In this two-part interview regarding his Global War on Terrorism deployment experiences, Major Jay Miseli discusses his service as the Headquarters and Headquarters Company commander for 2nd Battalion, 69th Armor - part of 3rd Brigade, 3rd Infantry...
Major John Giop served as fire support officer from May 2003 to July 2003 and as a howitzer battery commander from July 2003 to July 2004 with 1st Squadron, 2nd ACR in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. In this interview, Giop talks about the...
This narrative comprises Part II of the history of the Mediterranean Allied Air Forces. It covers the eight months from September 1, 1944 until the end of the European war on 8 May 1945. Continued from Part I, chapters 12-18 include military...