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8th Engineer Support Battalion's support of Operation Iraqi Freedom

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The 8th Engineer Support Battalion (8th ESB) undertook a task to reform and reorganize its structure as a bridge battalion to support the Operation Iraqi Freedom. The battalion emplaced 10 bridges successfully, supported the destruction of the enemy materials, converted portions of battalions to logistics support and maneuvered over 250 miles into Iraq without the death of a Marine, soldier or sailor.

Author: Nelson, Niel E., Klocek, Joseph J.
Publisher: Marine Corps Association
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2003
All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services, ENGINEERING & MANAGEMENT SERVICES, Military Engineering & Support Services, Tactics, Military tactics, Force structure (Military science), Military engineering

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Aviation integration in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM I: A division air officerEs perspective

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The issues involving command, control, communications, staffing, equipment, and tactics are discussed. An analysis of the performance in Operation IRAQI FREEDOM I (OIF) indicates that the flexibility and responsiveness of Marine aviation were responsible for the success in OIF and it suggests to learn from the mistakes made.

Author: Gramuglia, Pat, Phillips, Rick
Publisher: Marine Corps Association
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2004
United States. Marine Corps. 1st Marine Expeditionary Force

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Strategic small unit leaders

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Small unit leaders who operate independently for long periods of time play a very important role in combat operations. The noncommissioned officers and the Iraqi Security Force established positive relationships by living together and sharing all duties and dangers.

Author: Buhl, Willard A.
Publisher: Marine Corps Association
Publication Name: Marine Corps Gazette
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0025-3170
Year: 2006
Armed Forces, Combat support

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Subjects list: United States, Management, Iraq, Company business management, Iraq War, 2003-
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