In Iraq from April to September 2004, Major Neal Croft of the British Army served as the operations officer for 1st Mechanized Brigade, a subordinate element of Multinational Division-Southeast. Based in Saddam Hussein's former palace in Basra City...
Major Johnny Austin, British Army, deployed to Iraq in the spring of 2003 as the mortar officer and a platoon commander with 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers as part of an armored battle group. His parent unit was the 7 Armoured Brigade...
Lieutenant Commander Scott Starkey served as the assistant navigator onboard USS Enterprise in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and as pilot and squadron operations officer in Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron 3 (HS 3) onboard USS Theodore...
Major John Clark of the British Royal Engineers served as a staff officer in the 1st United Kingdom Armoured Division, then as aide-de-camp to division commander Major General Peter Wall, in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2003. On staff...
CPT Vander Lugt, commander of A/1-52 Aviation Regiment, describes the background of his company's deployment to Iraq. He describes how his Command and Control (CAC) Company was detached from its parent General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB),...
Major Johnny Austin, British Army, deployed for a second time to Iraq in October 2005 for a nine-month tour with his unit - 1st Battalion, Royal Regiment of Fusiliers - serving as the battalion operations officer. Normally part of 7 Armoured...