Major Stuart Farris deployed to Afghanistan in April 2003 as "the assistant to the assistant S3" in 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group and later assumed the role as an SF detachment commander. While on staff, he was the night battle captain,...
Major Stuart Farris deployed to Afghanistan for the second time in May 2004 as commander of ODA 341 in 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group. Once in Afghanistan, he moved his detachment to the village of Zormat in the Paktia Province. Based on...
As officer in charge of the 101st Airborne Division Main in Iraq from March to May 2003, Major Susan Arnold - a JAG officer - was involved with targeting and rules of engagement issues during the major combat phase of Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. After...
Major Suzanne Self served as the task force signal officer for the 11th Attack Helicopter Regiment (AHR) and the operations officer for the 17th Signal Battalion in Kuwait and Iraq from February through August 2003 in support of Operation Iraqi...
In this interview, MAJ Tad Stephens, US Army, talks about his deployment to Iraq as an Individual Augmentee in June 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom OIF). MAJ Stephens discusses his responsibilities during deployment and his perception...
In this interview MAJ Tage Rainsford discusses his deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in March 2004 with the 2-27th Infantry Regiment in the 3rd Brigade of the 25th Infantry Division (ID). MAJ Rainsford...
MAJ Taly Velez served on a military transition team (MiTT) in Baghdad and Ramadi, Iraq during 2008 and 2009 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this June 2010 interview, MAJ Velez discusses the typical role of a Military Police (MP)...
In this March 2009 interview MAJ Tamara Funari, Army Nurse Corps discusses her two-year assignment to Landstuhl Regional Medical Center (LRMC) in Germany in support of the Global War on Terror (GWOT). MAJ Funari describes a typical day and typical...
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 Ted Kaiser, US Army, Armor, discusses his deployments to Iraq as a HHC Commander in 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Kaiser describes an incident with being involved with indirect fire and some difficult...
Major Ted Wojtusik commanded Delta Company, 52nd Infantry in Mosul, Iraq, from October 2004 through October 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. In this interview, he talks about unexpectedly taking command of his company six weeks before...
From January to June 2006 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom-Afghanistan, Major Teresa Schlosser, US Army Corps of Engineers, served as the resident engineer in charge of the Bagram runway. At the time, USACE's Bagram resident office was...
In this interview, MAJ Terrance Buckeye, US Army, Armor, discusses his deployment to Iraq as a Headquarters Troop Commander in 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). MAJ Buckeye discusses a typical day, compares his deployment...
MAJ Terrance Latson served as the battalion logistics officer (S4) with the 2nd Forward Support Battalion (FSB) of the 2nd Infantry Division (ID) in 2004 and 2005 at Forward Operating Base (FOB) TQ, and as company commander of the 226th...
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...
MAJ Terry Stewart served as the headquarters and headquarters company (HHC) commander for the 37th Engineer Battalion out of the 20th Engineer Brigade in Mosul, Iraq during 2003 and 2004 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). In this...
From October 2007 through April 2008 in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, Major Terry Walter, US Air Force, served as a staff engineer with Combined Security Transitions Command-Afghanistan, based at Camp Eggers in Kabul. In this interview, he...
In this interview, Maj Theo Jackman, US Air Force, Communications, discusses his deployment to Iraq as the Communications leader (A6) in 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Maj Jackman discusses his responsibilities with the missions...
In this interview, Maj Theo Jackman, US Air Force, Communications, discusses his deployment to Iraq as the Communications leader (A6) in 2008 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF). Maj Jackman discusses his responsibilities with the missions...
From February 2004 through January 2005 in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Major Ted White served as the support operations officer for the 357th Corps Support Battalion, US Army Reserve, based in Tallil, Iraq. In this interview, he discusses...