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Connecticut National Guard Brigadier General Eugene Mascolo was reprimanded as a result of an investigation where over 15 senior officers negatively portrayed him with words such as “dictatorial” and “unglued” (Whitlock, 2014). During Hurricane Irene, BG Mascolo was unable to handle the stressful operation with an inexperienced staff and reverted to a primitive style of leadership in order to achieve his desired results. A commander with the Army Corps of Engineers, Brigadier General Scott Donahue

protect the flank of the Union Army’s III Corps, General Buford and his division marched to the rear of the Union’s lines. This was not the first questionable decision made by Union commanders during the battle. The multiple conflicting orders that Brigadier General David McMurtrie Gregg, Commanding General of the 2ND Division, Cavalry Corps, received from Major General Alfred Pleasonton, the Commanding General of the Union Cavalry Corps. Those orders regarding the movement of his division “though merely

from his. The other is Implications and Consequences – if he does “X”, what happens, but if he doesn’t what might happen, what are the implications of this decision. Monday August 16, 2005 was to effectively be one the most difficult challenges Brigadier General (BG) Gershon Hacohen would face in his life. He was chosen to remove the remaining settlers, several thousand, from Gaza and the West Bank. BG Hacohen had strong ties to the settlement, as his parents were two of the original settlers when

quickly and rally here.” General Organa pointed to a flashing position on the holographic map of the city, “code name: Checkpoint Theta. From there an airship will pick you up and bring you home. Delta, if anything goes south, contact command and the Brigadier will take care of it...Major, anything to add?” General Organa asked. Major Breades was confused. “Excuse me, Sir?” The Major asked. “This was your plan, you proposed it to command 4 months ago," General Organa answered. Major Breades responded

March 15, 1781 - The Battle of Guilford Courthouse in North Carolina, was important to the American victory in the American Revolutionary War (1775-83). 1738 - 1805, the British troops under Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis scored a tactical victory at Guilford Courthouse over American forces under Major General Nathanael Greene (1742-86). The British suffered significant troop losses during this battle, and Cornwallis suspended his campaign for the Carolinas and instead took his army

Thesis The purpose of this paper is to examine a historical battle utilizing the four steps of battle analysis to provide an alternate outcome. This paper will define the battle, review the settings, describe the actions, and assess the significance of the actions for Operation Ivory Coast. Furthermore, this paper will relate the causes and effects of essential elements critical to the tactical success and mission failure of Operation Ivory Coast. Ultimately, all contributing factors will coalesce

Battle of Ticonderoga Prior to the war Arnold became a captain in the Governor's Second Company of Guards. Eager for action, Arnold and his men marched off to Cambridge and asked for the commission of the Massachusetts committee of safety to capture Fort Ticonderoga. Along the way Arnold’s group met up with Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys. Despite their differences the groups successfully captured the fort on May 10th by surprising the British Garrison. As the Green Mountain Boys raided

Capture of Fort Ticonderoga Prior to the American Revolution, Benedict Arnold was a captain in the Governor's Second Company of Guards. When hearing about the battles of Lexington and Concord, Arnold and his men became eager for action. They marched off to Cambridge to ask for the commission of the Massachusetts Committee of Safety to capture Fort Ticonderoga. Along the way, Arnold’s group met up with Ethan Allen and his Green Mountain Boys. Arnold and Allen disputed about who was in total command

out of West Point and became quite famous as a member of a generation of boy generals known for their aggressiveness. He reported to the 2nd US Cavalry as 2nd Lieutenant in the battle of the First Bull Run. Custer briefly served on the staff of Brigadier General Philip

attacked the fortified city. The combined assault carried out on December 31, 1775 failed. Montgomery was killed, and Arnold was seriously wounded. Although the attack was unsuccessful, Arnold received high praise and was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General. Arnold went to Montreal where he received a delegation of members of Congress to deal with Canada. The diplomatic acts failed and eventually Arnold had to hold back an attack by the British and Indians and successfully evacuated Montreal