MAJ Charles Smith served as the deputy joint level intelligence officer (J2) at headquarters and headquarters company (HHC) Special Forces Group (SFG) in Balad, Iraq during 2004, as the 2nd Battalion intelligence officer (S2) in Baghdad, Iraq...
MAJ Charles Ford served as the assistant operations officer (S3) in plans, as battle captain and at the battalion level in Mosul, Iraq during 2004 and 2005, and as commander of Alpha Company, 1-24 Infantry in Baghdad, Iraq during 2006 and 2007 in...
In this interview, MAJ Michael Pecina, US Army, Infantry, discusses his deployment to Iraq as a Rifle Company Commander in 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Pecina describes his major responsibilities, a typical day while in...
In this interview MAJ Schreiber discusses his experiences as part of a military transition team (MiTT) training and advising the Iraqi Army from 2005 until 2006. MAJ Schreiber describes daily life working with the Iraqis and the unique challenges...
MAJ Curtis Perkins served as the assistant brigade logistics officer (S4) with 4th Brigade, 4th Infantry Division (ID) and company commander of the 1-12 Infantry in Baghdad, Iraq during 2005 and 2006 and as operations officer (S3) with 4th Brigade,...
MAJ Joseph Albrecht served as company commander of Alpha Company, 1-37 Armor with 1st Brigade, 1st Armor Division (AD) in al Hit, Iraq during 2006 and 2007 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this April 2010 interview, MAJ Albrecht...
In this interview, MAJ John Rogan, US Army, Military Intelligence, discusses his deployment to Iraq as a Brigade S2 Support Officer in 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Rogan describes his major responsibilities he had while in...
In this interview, MAJ William Craig, US Army, Engineer, discusses his deployment to Afghanistan as a Company Commander in 2004 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). MAJ Craig discusses his experience with patrolling and his perception...
LCDR David Collis served as an operational logistics officer on the USS Key West during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), with Navy Central Command (NAVCENT) in Bahrain in 2007 and 2008 and as the logistics officer with a SEAL team...
CSM Phillip Johndrow served as the Command Sergeant Major of Multi-National Force - Baghdad in Baghdad, Iraq during 2006 through 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. In this July 2010 interview, CSM Johndrow discusses the surge and its...
In this interview, MAJ Sarah Marsh Read, US Army, Logistics discusses her deployment to Iraq as the division chief for plans officer in 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Read discusses a typical day and her interaction with the...
A team chief and later executive officer of 2nd Battalion, 305th Field Artillery Regiment - part of 3rd Brigade, 87th Division (Training Support) at Camp Shelby, Mississippi - from 2003 to 2005 Major David Pierce was responsible for the...
A member of the 10-man advisor support team attached to the 6th Battalion, Iraqi Army, Major Mike Sullivan provided advisory and training assistance to two rifle companies and the headquarters company from April to August 2004. Standing up this...
MAJ Jimmy Smith served as a tank company commander with 3-15 Infantry in Sadr City, Iraq and with Headquarters and Headquarters Troop (HHT), 3-7 CAV at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Rustamiyah during 2004 and 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi...
MAJ Stephen Capehart served as the headquarters and headquarters company (HHC) executive officer (XO) in Baghdad, Iraq during 2003, as intelligence officer (S2) and company commander with 3-7 Infantry in West Rashid, Iraq during 2005 and 2006, and...
MAJ Nels Hanson served as company commander with 1st Brigade, 1st CAV Division at Camp Taji during 2006 through 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this October 2010 interview, MAJ Hanson discusses his unit's convoy route security...
In April 2003, Major Kevin Pies, a Christian Military and Alliance chaplain from Fort Carson, Colorado, along with the 64th Forward Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 4th Infantry Division joined soldiers from Fort Hood in Kuwait at Camp New Jersey....
MAJ Jesus Gonzalez served as executive officer (XO) with the 14th Movement Control Battalion (MCB) in Mosul, Iraq during 2004 and 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), with a training team advising the Afghan Police during 2007 and 2008...
MAJ Mark Anders served as battery commander with the 2-20 Field Artillery Battalion of the 4th Infantry Division (ID) in Taji, Iraq during 2003 and 2004, as the Assistant Fire Support Coordinator (AFSCOORD) for the 25th ID at Contingency Operating...
MAJ Michael Davis served as regimental battle captain with the 3rd Armored Cavalry Regiment (ACR) and as squadron planner with 1st Squadron, 3rd ACR in Ramadi and al Qaim, Iraq during 2003 and 2004 and as commander of Alpha Troop, 1st Squadron, 3rd...