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Hero Of The Week – Michael Mann

U.S. Army Reserves Colonel Michael Mann was set to deploy to Kuwait in January of 2009, when his command received a last minute change of mission. Instead the Expeditionary Sustainment Command (ESC), where Mann served as Deputy Commander, was sent … Continue reading

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Hero of the Week – Maj Todd Buchheim

U.S. Army Major Todd Buchheim spent his most recent deployment to Camp Bucca, Iraq serving as a Combat Operations Officer, supporting a hospital engaged in detainee healthcare. In the role of Operations Office, Buchheim was responsible for running all the … Continue reading

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Hero Of The Week – Christopher L. Jackson

SFC Christopher L. Jackson was more than an Army weapons sergeant in Iraq. He was a teacher, advisor, mentor and planner.  His various accomplishments were in direct support of the Iraqi Ministry of Interior’s mission to bring stability and security … Continue reading

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Hero Of The Week – Michael Thiesfeld

Major Michael Thiesfeld has a philosophy about his role as personnel officer in human resources (HR) for the U.S. Army. “When you’re not infantry, you’re not the guy pulling the trigger. There’s a lot of times that HR guys feel … Continue reading

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Hero Of The Week – U.S. Army Major David Bursac

As the Infantry Headquarters Company Commander of during a 2005 to 2006 deployment to Iraq, U.S. Army Major David Bursac spent much of his time in the field working with the Iraqi Police in the town of Hawijah, located near … Continue reading

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