Battalion

Reserve Police Battalion 101 and their role in the Holocaust. It details how a group of middle aged, average men went from barely being able to pull the trigger to having no remorse when exterminating the Jewish population in Poland. Battalion 101’s story starts at the Jozefow massacre where many men were unable to kill the Jewish population. The book then details the rest of Battalion 101’s duties during the Second World War. The book leads up to the Harvest Festival where the Battalion had…

SSG Givens served with great distinction as a Drill Sergeant and Platoon Sergeant for 24 months while assigned to Co E, 795th MP Battalion and B Co, 43d Adjutant General Battalion. Her leadership and dedication as a Drill Sergeant led to the processing of 14,000 Soldiers to BCT and graduating 700 OSUT Soldiers over four cycles with a 99% ship and graduation rate. She ensured $4M of IET equipment was accounted for at all times and ensured a $6.7M barracks facility was maintained, serviceable,…

2017 General Douglas MacArthur Leadership Award Nomination CPT Seungkyu (Kevin) Kim, Network Operations Technician, HHD 41st Signal Battalion Captain Seungkyu (Kevin) Kim, assistant S3 for the 41st for the 41st Signal Battalion, 1st Signal Brigade, embodies the ideals of Duty, Honor, Country. As the assistant S3 for the most forward-deployed strategic signal battalion in the Republic of Korea, he was responsible for planning strategic communications support to UNC/CFC/USFK/8A and major…

Reserve Police Battalion 101 was just this, normal, everyday blue-collar men who were now asked to do unspeakable things to those that were seen as less than people in the eyes of Hitler. “In mid-March of 1942,” he writes, “some 75 to 80 percent of all victims of the Holocaust were still alive, while 20 to 25 percent had perished according to Browning. 1942 is the year when the Holocaust started and the first prison camps were started. This meant that the orders of the men of Police Battalion…

On January 27, 1973 President Richard Nixon signs the Paris peace treaty four years after taking office officially ending the Vietnam War.1 The US troops are ordered to return home, by April almost all of US forces were out of Vietnam and 587 prisoners of war had been released, although and estimated 2,500 members are missing in action. In the begging of the Vietnam conflict, President John F. Kennedy’s belief of the communist domino effect, 2 sparks the Vietnam War and years later the domino…

This paper will list the priority for the propose distribution plan for the Joint Light Tactical Vehicle (JLTV) for 1st Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. The JLTV will only replace one-third of the current Humvees fleet, which is 106. According to the Force Management System website (FMSWeb), the brigade has three different nomenclatures of Humvees totally 352, which only 46 Humvees are armored. 1st Priority – Cavalry Squadron The first distribution priority for the JLTV is the Cavalry Squadron…

tank advances are extremely effective. During another engagement, Task Force Bradley was assigned the mission of securing and airstrip at Pohang-Dong. It consisted of 3rd Battalion, 9th Infantry Company, 15th Field Artillery Battalion, Tank Company, 9th Infantry, Company A 2nd Engineer Battalion; and Battery A, 82nd AAA AW Battalion (SP). The Task Force advance party was ambushed near Angang-Ni, and while Company K engaged the ambush, the main body was able to push through supported by the…

The Japanese knew it will be too costly for another naval campaign and on July 21 landed with an infantry size of 20,000, in New Guinea at Gona. The Australian 39th battalion encountered the Japanese on July 23 at Alawa, ending with the 39th battalions withdraw, destroying the bridge that crossed the Kumusi River. the Kokoda campaign was treacherous as there were steep slopes, few tracks, and thick jungle, with both sides using camouflage and scouts to determine…

Private Henry Norwest was placed into the 50th battalion. The 50th battalion was an infantry unit that was authorized on November 7th of 1914, its member were recruited from the greater Calgary region. The 50th battalion was led by Colonel E.G Mason and was nicknamed “Mason’s Man Eaters”, Henry was a great addition to…

MSG Agenbroad was assigned to the 4th MEB which inactivated 3 battalions. All equipment was accounted for with zero discrepancies meeting the Army's inactivation time line. He was re-assigned to the MSCOE G4 section with a primary focus of the GCSS-Army conversion for Fort Leonard Wood. The conversion process involved extensive planning and preparation from MSCoE level to company supply rooms which impacted 200 STAMIS operators across the installation. MSG Agenbroad served as the Logistics…