Brigade

didn’t like the job and fancied a Field Commander. Monash was quickly selected to become the Commander of the 4th brigade consisting of the 13th, 14th, 15th and 16th battalion. There was a lot of disputing because of his Jewish background but he was backed by many other officers. Monash’s brigade took part in the Gallipoli campaign. Monash’s group was assigned divisional reserve. His brigade primarily protected the line between Pope’s Hill and Courtney’s Post. The valley behind this was named…

Sergeant (SGT) Hamtig, Jose is part of the 626th Brigade Support Battalion. He works as part of the Battalion operations shop (S3). Since his arrival training and Overall Unit Readiness has drastically increased. His tremendous interest and motivation in leading, training and mentoring soldiers is unparalleled. 2. Leading is a natural quality that is possessed by Sergeant Hamtig. This seasoned noncommissioned officer (NCO) has been hand selected by his Brigade over all others. On multiple…

served as an Airdrop Equipment Repair SPC (2-75th Ranger Battalion), Fort Lewis, Washington; Team Leader (5th Ranger Training Battalion), Dahlonega, Georgia; Healthcare SGT (173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team and Charlie Company Brigade Support Battalion), Vicenza, Italy; Platoon Sergeant (173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team and Headquarters and…

Fire extinguish efforts were limited to buckets back than. Back than a man would watch for fires. “If the men spotted a fire, they spun the rattles and then directed the formation of bucket brigades to put out the fire.”(Fire Services History) The bucket brigade was a few men and a bunch of buckets with water in them. These men would throw water on to the fire. This first organized firefighting forces in America was changed by Benjamin Franklin. Benjamin Franklin is given…

and audacity, however it failed to have the tempo and concentration characteristics. There were failures with respect to warfighting functions, specifically mission command and its principles, from the brigade all the way to the army group. However, the Soldiers of 2nd battalion, 1st Parachute Brigade and their commander almost…

group who would head this stealth operation, was known as, the Brigade 2506. They invaded Cuba and didn’t have real success. Once one aspects started to spiral, everything after that became complete chaos. It was a snowball effect that should have been seen from the very beginning. Once the Brigade had little success, everyone had that inkling in the bad of their mind that this mission wasn’t going to be too successful. The Brigade 2506 were poorly trained and not trained for guerrilla…

Battle Analysis of the Battle of Trenton The Battle of Trenton took place on 26 December 1776, between the fledgling United States and Britain, during the American Revolution. GEN George Washington commanded the American troops. COL Johann Rall commanded the Hessian troops fighting on behalf of Great Britain, with a very small contingency of British troops. Trenton was a small town approximately 40 miles northeast of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, just across the Delaware River. Review the…

department known as the union fire company was started in Philadelphia by Ben Franklin. The Union fire company was made up of all volunteers that would make a line from the closet water source and pass the buckets to the fire. There were many other fire brigades that were clubs or co-ops which only intended to fight each other’s fires that were in the group. Ben Franklin’s concept was to help everyone and their property from burning. During their spare time they met monthly to discuss new…

additionally, these men wanted to go home. These men were sent to the colonel, under guard, because he was the only other main regiment. Colonel Chamberlain was told to shoot any of the men who were not willing to fight under the colonel’s own brigade. Colonel Chamberlain had to convince theses men to join his regiment and continue to fight in the war. Colonel Chamberlain’s famous speech to the mutineers truly displayed his character. Colonel Joshua Chamberlain’s speech truly revealed that…

Technology is constantly changing and as Army leaders, we should embrace the changes in technology to be efficient and affect the effectiveness in our organizations. We must address the change in Army culture with respect to changes in technology and encourage the use of internal and external military communication platforms to share resources and work in partnership. In fact, internal and external platforms are used to push information, pull information, and collaborate with other…