MAJ Timothy Jaeger served as a Military Transition Team (MiTT) chief with the 1st Brigade, 1st Infantry Division at Multi-National Division - North (MND-N) and Tallil, Iraq during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this...
In this interview CPT Wayne Sanders, Military Intelligence (MI), discusses his deployments to Iraq in 2004 and 2006. A trained SIGINT officer CPT Sanders deployed initially with his platoon in 2-14th CAV from the 1-25th Stryker Brigade Combat Team...
In this interview, MAJ Sherry Southard, US Army, Signal Corps, discusses her deployments to Iraq as a node center platoon leader in 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Southard describes her reaction to arriving in country and...
In this interview MSG Portish of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC, 38th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB) located at Joint Base Balad (JBB) discusses the importance of understanding the contracting procedures embedded in the food service...
In this interview, MAJ Scott Davidson, US Army, Logistics, discusses his deployments to Kuwait as a battle captain in 2007 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Davidson describes a typical day and his mission with rebuilding Iraqi...
MAJ John Auten served as Alpha Battery commander and police transition team (PTT) chief in Kirkuk, Iraq during 2007 and 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this October 2010 interview, MAJ Auten discusses the lead-up to this...
In this interview, LTC Clarke gives a detailed description of the formation of his unit -- Detachment 15 of the 244th Aviation Brigade (USAR) -- specifically for the purpose of controlling Army fixed wing Aviation operations in Iraq. Clarke...
MAJ Mark Battjes served as company commander and Military Transition Team (MiTT) chief in Baghdad, Iraq during 2007 and 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this October 2010 interview, MAJ Battjes discusses his prior research 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 this interview MAJ William Hogan discusses his deployment to Afghanistan as the operations officer (S3) for a provincial reconstruction team (PRT). MAJ Hogan discusses how the PRT came together at Camp Atterbury, Indiana prior to deployment and...
In this interview, CPT Christina Shepard, US Army, Quartermaster, discusses her deployment to Iraq as an S4 Projects Officer in 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). CPT Shepard opens her interview describing her key duties as the S4...
United States Marine Corps Maj David Stengrim served as the communications officer (S6) with the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) in Kandahar, Afghanistan during 2008 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). In this November 2010...
A recent addition to 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment as the onset of Operation Phantom Fury (Al Fajr) neared, Captain Christopher Lacour served as the assistant fire support officer during this decisive November 2004 urban fight to retake the...
In this interview, Maj Frank Reyes, US Air Force, Security Forces, discusses his deployments to Iraq as part of the lead security forces advisor in 2009 through 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Maj Reyes details some missions he...
In this interview, MAJ Terry Hilderbrand, US Army, Infantry, discusses his deployments to Iraq as a company commander in 2007 through 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Hilderbrand discusses his mission in recovering two...
CH (MAJ) Robert Allman served as battalion chaplain with the 10th Transportation Battalion in Kuwait during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this November 2010 interview, MAJ Allman discusses how he got past his own personal...
MAJ Shane Abell served as the communications officer (S6) and headquarters and headquarters company (HHC) commander with the 364th Civil Affairs (CA) Brigade in Baghdad, Iraq during 2008 and 2009 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In...
Assigned to III Corps headquarters and based at Camp Victory in Baghdad from January 2004 through February 2005, Major Sean Tracy served as the joint fires and effects planner and was attached to the G3 plans shop. During his deployment, he was...
In this interview MAJ Terry Dickinson discusses his deployment to Afghanistan as part of the 8th Forward Surgical Team (FST) from Hawaii. MAJ Dickinson was one of nine Professional Army Filler System (PROFIS) Soldiers assigned to the FST. MAJ...
MAJ Andrell Hardy served as the movement control officer (MCO) with the 82nd Airborne Division in Fallujah, Iraq during 2003 and 2004 and in a military transition team (MiTT) in Mosul, Iraq during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom...