Lieutenant Colonel

On June 25th, 1876, Lieutenant Colonel George Custer attacked Sioux forces near Little Bighorn. Even though the Battle of Little Bighorn has been greatly remembered, the conflict was not the only factor in the final outcome of Little Bighorn. The United States government, Sioux tribes, and American citizens all played roles in the story, which all led to the outcome of Little Bighorn. The pivotal moments that led to the outcome of the Battle of Little Bighorn were the signing of the Treaty of…

Hospitals, Evacuation Hospitals, on Hospital trains and ships, and as Flight Nurses on medical transport aircraft. Nurses in the Army and Navy Corps had uniforms and received statuses such as Officer, Major, Lieutenant, and Colonel. Over 90% of all nurses in 1942 held rank of Second Lieutenant. By the end of the war the Army Nurse Corps had 59,000 members and the Navy Nurse Corps had 11,000 members. The Red Cross supported the U.S. in World War II by providing additional medical help. Over…

under the guidance of Col. A.J. Bullard. Red Tails, the Tuskegee Airmen in World War II. The Tuskegee airmen once shot down three German jets in a single day. (according to movie review summary) On March 24, 1944, a fleet of P-51 Mustangs led by Colonel Benjamin O. Davis, commander of the Tuskegee airmen, set out on the longest escort mission their crews would fly during World War II. The 43 fighters were there to help B-17 bombers run a gauntlet of over 1,600 miles into the heart of Hitler’s…

While performing research on sick monkeys, Lieutenant Colonel Nancy Jaxx notices a tear in her HAZMAT suit. Fearing contracted the virus, Jaxx rushes to her house, and notifies her husband who warned her to not study in a biosafety level four again. The fear of ebola took a major tool on the characters…

Photographers such as Paul-Emile Marie Camille Berranger (1815–1896), Colonel Charles Louis Desiré Dupin (1814–1868), Lieutenant John Ashton Papillon (1838–1891), and Felice Beato, among others, accompanied the military forces that visited the mainland. The Treaties of Tientsin (Tianjin), signed in 1858, allowed Britain, France, Russia, and the United…

Virgil Grissom was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Air Force, He later was an astronaut for NASA. He was one of the first to be chosen by NASA for the mercury missions. Virgil Grissom was the second American in space during his first flight assignment piloting Liberty Bell 7 on July 21, 1961. The second mercury flight was a suborbital flight that lasted 15 minutes and 37 seconds. Then once landed the explosive bolts on the door unexpectedly blew open and the spacecraft flooded. Grissom…

of 1864, he identified the region in which he was encamped as the setting for the novel Uncle Tom’s Cabin and attacks the local wealthy planters for their decadence in fine homes and laziness in acquiring their wealth through the labor of others. Lieutenant Haverly, who so fervently proclaimed his devotion to the Republic, rooted his opposition to abolition in his concern for free northern labor. He believes firmly in the superiority of northern society, disparaging the south as the “land of…

Military Psychologist are doctors who specialize in treating military personnel who have been diagnosed with a psychological problem. They can be assigned to duties such as combat support, There duties can be assigned to military assignments of support, technical, and combat duties. They are also known for specializing with civilians, enlisted, or issues related which are affecting in the military. Military Psychologist conducts in researches, provides counseling, and administers clinical…

of the American Revolutionary War. There were multiple factors which contributed to the American victory at Yorktown, some planned and some unplanned, which ended the American Revolution in triumph for the Americans. It began with letters from Lieutenant-General Sir Henry Clinton to General Charles Cornwallis, pressuring him to send troops into New York . When Cornwallis refused, he took his stance to look for a site in which to establish a naval base, for which he looked to Yorktown first . He…

Can you imagine sitting in an airplane that’s been stripped of every non-essential part to reduce its weight? Extra fuel tanks added to extend its range to absolute maximum, sitting on the flight deck of an aircraft carrier, which It’s never taken off from before. General James Doolittle not only volunteered but also led a Group of 80 airmen on this very dangerous mission that changed the course of the Pacific theater of World War 2 called the “Doolittle Raid” (Nelson, C, 2002). The purpose…