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Friendly Fire

Friendly Fire

Mr. Grossinger talks about being in Afghanistan when four soldiers where lost to friendly fire.

Rules of Engagement

Rules of Engagement

Mr. Adair talks about what ‘Rules of Engagement’ means and what is means in the field. He gives an example of how they took on fire and the soldiers did not return fire because of the Rules of Engagement.

Children in War Zones

Children in War Zones

Mr. Henry discusses Lebanese children and their inevitable recruitment into one of the warring factions and his feeling of helplessness to improve their fate.

Remembrance Day Becomes More Important

Remembrance Day Becomes More Important

Ms. Streppa reflects on her service to date, the rewards of having served in Afghanistan, and the guilt for having to leave. She also shares her renewed appreciation of Remembrance Day.

Afghanistan Children

Afghanistan Children

Ms. Streppa describes the positive impact the Medical Corps had on the parents of Afghanistan children she treated, and expresses her hopes for the future of these children.

Sniper Fire

Sniper Fire

Mr. Henry describes being fired on for the first time and his reactions to it.

Lebanon’s Battle

Lebanon’s Battle

Mr. Henry describes the numerous opposing factions in Lebanon and how they destabilized that country’s government.

Snipers and Land Mines

Snipers and Land Mines

Mr. Henry describes being sniped at and wandering into uncharted mine fields in the Sinai desert.

Negotiating a Truce

Negotiating a Truce

Mr. Henry discusses the difficulty in satisfying the Israeli and Arab factions in the Sinai, and the value of diplomacy.

A Plan of Occupation for Sinai

A Plan of Occupation for Sinai

Mr. Henry describes co-writing and implementing the rules of occupation for the Sinai Peninsula.

We Relied On One Another

We Relied On One Another

Ms. Streppa discusses the various emotional support networks that helped hospital and combat staff handle stress.

Managing Personnel in Cyprus

Managing Personnel in Cyprus

Mr. Henry describes being deployed to Cyprus and successfully managing his squadron in a somewhat uneventful theatre.

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