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When I hear recent news that men and women are being discharged from the United States military because they are not citizens of the United States, I must admit that I have mixed emotions. I can understand if they haveContinue reading… Sergeant William Shemin: 8 Cool Facts
It was once a major Army installation and very few people are now alive who remember it as such. I speak of Camp Greene, North Carolina and in today’s post, I am going to share 10 cool facts about thisContinue reading… Camp Greene, North Carolina: Top 10 Cool Facts
It seems like just yesterday for me, but it has been over 15 years; in mid March of 2003, United States and coalition military forces took military action against Iraq and its President, Saddam Hussein. By mid March of 2008,Continue reading… Operation New Dawn: Top 10 Cool Facts
I have often tried to imagine what it was like for troops in the midst of World War I. We see depictions in movies and read about it in books, but I don’t believe we could ever imagine the emotionsContinue reading… Major Charles Whittlesey: 10 Cool Facts
It was an Army installation that was well used. Camp Upton has some really fascinating history behind it. In today’s post, I am going to give you 10 cool facts about Camp Upton, New York. #1: Creation Camp Upton wasContinue reading… Camp Upton New York: 10 Cool Facts
Those of you who are consistent readers of the blog here at Part Time Commander know that I have been writing various articles relating to battles and leaders of the United States’ Civil War. So much of the information IContinue reading… Battle of Fredericksburg: 10 Things You Should Know
Personally, I believe that every person who is working towards a leadership role in the United States Army should study the history of the 77th Infantry Division. This Division went through history being led in the best way possible andContinue reading… 77th Infantry Division: Top 10 Cool Facts
It is a point in history that brings tears and anger. How could such a thing happen? But when a person considers what a concentration camp is, we could say to ourselves, “it is happening right now in the UnitedContinue reading… WW 2 Nazi Concentration Camps: 10 Sad Facts
Whenever we talk about the United States Civil War, there are certain names that stand out clearly: Ulysses Grant Robert E. Lee “Stonewall” Jackson just to name a few… But there are so many lesser known names that played hugeContinue reading… General Alexander Hays: Top 10 Cool Facts
If I had lived in the days when he was an Army leader, I would have been delighted to be under his command. It was the era of the Civil War… North against South! And hopefully, nothing like it everContinue reading… General James Wadsworth: Top 10 Cool Facts
