Leadership and Communication: Impact on Achieving an Organization's Goals, and Implications for Performance and Satisfaction

General Hazen had three Brigades within his division and he divided out three regiments from each brigade. One Brigade comprising of the 30th Ohio, 6th Missouri and the 116th Illinois, commanded by Colonel

President Eisenhower sent 1,200 members of the U.S. Army’s 101st Airborne Division from Fort Campbell, Kentucky and placed them in charge of the 10,000 National Guardsmen on duty.

The troops were divided into two great combat regiments, Regimental Combat Team 1 with 3rd Battalion/ 1st Marines, 3rd Battalion/5th marines, Naval Mobile Construction Battalion, 4th and 23rd Seabees and the US Army 2nd Battalion /7th Cavalry. The other regiment, the Regimental Combat Team 7 included the 1st Battalion/ 8th marine, 1st Battalion /8th Marines and the US Army 2nd Battalion/ 2nd Infantry. Assisting in the assault 2000 Iraqi soldiers were incorporated, and with the order to surround the city to avoid bandits escape, the task was assigned to the 1st Battalion of the British 850 regiment, all supported by air raids and heavy artillery strikes over the city.

The history of the United States Army’s 1st Infantry Division is one of many “firsts.” The most complete history of the division, James Scott Wheeler’s The Big Red One: America’s Legendary 1st Infantry Division from World War I to Desert Storm, describes many of these firsts in detail. The 1st Division was the first U.S. division to be organized in the Army during World War I, the first division to deploy overseas, and the first unit to engage the enemy in Europe as part of the American Expeditionary Force (A.E.F.). This paper is the story of these World War I firsts. Using primary documents to include the massive volumes of the World War Records of the First Division, A.E.F., Regular available at the Fairchild Library, and the reminiscences of Major General Robert Lee Bullard, who initially served as a Brigade Commander and then commanded the Division for the first American battles in France. This paper chronicles the deployment, training in France, and major battles of the 1st Division in the Great War.

North Carolina, Camp Lejeune base camp summer two weeks after Operation Barbarossa or also known as Operation

Master Sergeant Jeffrey J. Baker distinguished himself throughout a 25-year career through exceptionally meritorious service in a succession of positions of great responsibility to the Army and to the nation. Previous leadership positions of significant achievement include Human Resources Operations Branch (HROB) NCOIC, 82d Sustainment Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Advanced Individual Training (AIT) Series Chief and Headquarters/Alpha (HQ/A) Company First Sergeant, Fort Jackson, South Carolina. MSG Baker's career culminated as the First Sergeant of the Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC), 369th Adjutant General Battalion, U.S Army Soldier Support Institute (USASSI), Fort Jackson, South

99th moved to the recently completed Camp Hale, Colorado for mountain and winter warfare training before moving overseas.

The 83d Chemical Mortar Battalion’s training was instrumental in making them an asset in numerous campaigns during WWII. The unit’s tour began with the Sicilian Campaign.

Staff Sergeant Christy Bradley is a native of Houston, MS. She entered the United States Army Reserves 10 January 2001 while attending Mississippi State University. Upon completion of Basic and Advanced Individual Training, she was assigned to 324th Replacement Battalion in Starkville, MS as a Human Resources Specialist. She later moved Dallas, TX to aspire the Human Resources Instructor position February 2007 where she was assigned to the 7th Battalion, 4th Brigade, 94th Division. Currently, Staff Sergeant Christy Bradley is a with the aforementioned. She has held many positions in the unit to include but not limited to, Unit Prevention Leader, Family Readiness Group Liaison, New Member Sponsor, Section 1 Human Resources Personnel, and

Following the end of the First World War, the division, consistent with the nation's intent to withdraw from international affairs, was disbanded but as the United States began to prepare for entry into the Second World War the unit was reactivated. This time, however, the activities of the division were altered from being a routine infantry unit into the country's first army division dedicated to airborne activities and its name was changed from being the 82nd Division to its present designation as the 82nd Airborne. As an airborne unit, the 82nd was at the forefront in battles in Sicily, Salerno, Normandy and Holland where its

His unit was Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, 60th Brigade, 35th Infantry Division, known for its discipline problems.

The invasion began on March 20, 2003, when General Tommy Franks ordered the Army and the Marine Corps to cross the Iraq-Kuwait border. The Army’s 5th Corps, under the command of Lieutenant General William Scott Wallace, was tasked to be the main effort for the ground campaign. Assigned the western axis of advance, the Army’s 5th Corps—Third Infantry Division and 101st Airborne Division—would move west of the Euphrates River and attack Baghdad from the west; meanwhile, Marines from the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force (IMEF) would move parallel east of the Euphrates along highway 1. Attached to the IMEF, the United Kingdom’s 1st Armored Division faced moderate resistance from Saddam’s Fedayeen in the fight for Basra City; however, with the

As the Special Forces Soldiers gathered up their chutes and gear they were immediately surrounded by Soldiers of the 101st Airborne, there were two Battalions on Fort Gordon training when the event happened, standing them on the post, the and the two Battalions from the 82nd Airborne Division that were acting as the OPFOR against the Screaming Eagles.

The last two Operation Enduring Freedom missions are “Caribbean and Central America” and Kyrgyzstan. The Caribbean and Central American mission has forces deployed in El Salvador, Suriname, Guyana, Trinidad & Tobago, Belize, Honduras, and Costa Rica. The US Air Force at Manas International Airport primarily runs the operation in Kyrgyzstan near the capitol Bishkek.

Down south, the battle formations arrayed against Rajasthan include the Bahawalpur-based XXXI Corps with its 26 Mechanised Division, 35 Infantry Division, two Independent Armoured Brigades and the 105 Independent Infantry Brigade; and the Karachi-based V Corps with its Pano Aqil-based