Good morning, Commanding General Davis, Command Sergeant Major Edwards, Command Sergeant Major Rainey, fellow commanders, leaders, friends, family, and of course the Soldiers of Bravo Company 2nd Battalion, 379th Regiment. Thank you for being here today to show your sincere support. First, I would like to thank COL Anderson and LTC Velez for entrusting me …
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More Than a Golf Game – Lessons Learned in the Military
I am currently in Belle Chasse, Louisiana for my first two week Annual Training drill with the United States Army Reserves, 377th Theater Sustainment Command. The Reserves = an entirely different world. The last week and a half has granted me a crash course in all things Reserve acronym, policy, rule, medical protocol, expectation, you …
The Order of the Oozlefinch
The Honorable Order of the Oozlefinch as only known by us Air Defense Artillery Officers. 10% truth and 90% hyperbole. Only those that serve with the fine individual know what is true and exaggerated. Farewell Honorable member, Major (P) Geib and congratulations on the reaffirmation of your good standing in the Honorable Order of the …
Why I Want To Be An Officer OCS Essay
The United States was founded by people who believed in freedom–freedom from fear and persecution, freedom to seek opportunity, freedom to choose an independent life that ensures happiness. Protecting these rights comes with great responsibility. As an Army officer, I recognize that the accountability of strong leadership is necessary to sustain the rights of the …