So with us missing the majority of the pre-deployment process, it meant that everyone would be compelled to work even harder and learn at a rapid pace, in order to be primed for war. Furthermore, with expectations set for us, we trained for the upcoming mission and learned what our roles would be in the fight. Predominately, seasoned and battle hardened soldiers with combat experience incorporated with Non Commissioned Officers encompassed my platoon. Trained to do jobs that support soldiers on the front lines, the majority of the junior enlisted soldiers enlisted as support MOSs (Military Occupational Specialty). Additionally numerous amounts of these expertise included communications, medical, and maintenance. We would follow suit, to what our Non Commissioned Officers did and the examples they set, while filling our new specific roles in the mission. Even with the training we did receive, the expectations set for a platoon that was inexperienced and unripe was considerably low. In general, the goal was to bring the commander from destination to destination safely and without any
So with us missing the majority of the pre-deployment process, it meant that everyone would be compelled to work even harder and learn at a rapid pace, in order to be primed for war. Furthermore, with expectations set for us, we trained for the upcoming mission and learned what our roles would be in the fight. Predominately, seasoned and battle hardened soldiers with combat experience incorporated with Non Commissioned Officers encompassed my platoon. Trained to do jobs that support soldiers on the front lines, the majority of the junior enlisted soldiers enlisted as support MOSs (Military Occupational Specialty). Additionally numerous amounts of these expertise included communications, medical, and maintenance. We would follow suit, to what our Non Commissioned Officers did and the examples they set, while filling our new specific roles in the mission. Even with the training we did receive, the expectations set for a platoon that was inexperienced and unripe was considerably low. In general, the goal was to bring the commander from destination to destination safely and without any