In this interview MAJ (CH) Barlow relates how he received notification that he was to mobilize for service in Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) and how he had to ensure his home church was covered by an interim pastor in order to assure his job after...
In this interview, MAJ Tanya Seymore, US Army, Military Police (MP); Virginia National Guard; discusses her deployment to Iraq as a platoon leader/personnel officer (S1) in 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Seymore discusses a...
In this interview, MAJ Deitrich Jordan, US Army, Logistics; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the joint logistics officer (J4) in 2003 through 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Jordan discusses why he chose to volunteer as an...
In this interview, MAJ Daniel Rossi, US Army, Logistics; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the operations officer (S3) in 2003 through 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Morgan talks about his missions and the interaction he...
MAJ Damon Schwan served as operations officer (S3) of a Military Transition Team (MiTT) in Sinjar, Nineveh Province, Iraq during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this February 2011 interview, MAJ Schwan discusses the...
In this March 2011 interview MAJ James Moore Military Intelligence (MI) describes his surprise deployment on a Military Transition Team (MiTT) with the Iraqi Federal Police in Iraq in 2009. After just 15 months of company command MAJ Moore was...
In this interview, MAJ Michael Hammond, US Army, Logistics; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the operations officer (S3)/executive officer (XO) with 101st ABN; 2nd BCT in 2007 through 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ...
In March 2004, Captain Jeff Jager joined 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment at Forward Operating Base Normandy in Iraq and, in early November, was sent over to Marine Regimental Combat Team 7 as the officer in charge of a liaison team "to assist...
In this interview, MAJ David Park, US Army, Infantry; discusses his deployment to Afghanistan as part of a Validation Transition Team (VTT) in 2008 through 2009 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF). MAJ Park describes his mission with...
In this March 2011 interview MAJ James Moore Military Intelligence (MI) describes his surprise deployment on a Military Transition Team (MiTT) with the Iraqi Federal Police in Iraq in 2009. After just 15 months of company command MAJ Moore was...
In this interview, MAJ Arturo Lincon, US Army, Logistics; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the support operations officer (SPO) in 2009 through 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Lincon shares his experience with...
MAJ Serelda Herbin served with the Adjutant General branch in Baghdad, Iraq during 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this March 2011 interview, MAJ Herbin discusses her pre-conceptions about Iraq and how they were disproved...
In this March 2011 interview MAJ Phillip Lamb discusses his two deployments to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Lamb spends some time describing the initial invasion into Iraq and his role in it as the petroleum, oil, and...
MAJ Eric Haas served as the battalion personnel officer (S1) with 1st Armor Division (AD) at Baghdad International Airport (BIAP) during 2003 and 20034 and as the intelligence officer (S2) with the 2nd Stryker Brigade, 2nd Infantry Division (ID) in...
In this interview MAJ Jarret Matthews, Special Forces (SF), discusses his 2005 deployment to Iraq as an Operational Detachment Alpha (ODA) team leader. MAJ Matthews describes the situation on the ground, the fighting occurring among the different...
United States Air Force MAJ Jason King served as a weather officer with the 1st Armored Division in Baghdad, Iraq during 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this April 2011 interview, MAJ King explains the duties of a weather...
MAJ Michael Mulllins served as military transition team (MiTT) executive officer (XO) in Baghdad, Iraq during 2009 and 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this April 2011 interview, MAJ Mullins discusses the makeup and role of a...
MAJ Kelly Boian served as commander of Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 506th Regiment in Al Dora, Iraq during 2005 and 2006, and on a stability transition team (STT) in Sinjar Province, Iraq during 2009 and 2010, both in support of Operation Iraqi...
In this interview, MAJ Jason Freidt, US Army, Armor; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the company commander in 2005 through 2006 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Freidt discusses a typical day in theater and describes his role...
In this interview, MAJ Wade German, US Army, Field Artillery; discusses his deployment to Iraq as the executive officer (XO) on a Military Transition Team (MiTT) in 2009 through 2010 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Germann...