Association of the United States Army: ARMY MAGAZINE FEBRUARY 2008

Selected Features

The Second Surge
By Dennis Steele
The pace of training and fielding Iraqi army and national police units has increased, putting more Iraqi security units into the fight as the number of U.S. brigade combat teams is reduced.

Video Players Enhance Warfighter Communications
By Scott R. Gourley
The Vcommunicator Mobile LC, a commercial off-the-shelf device based on the Apple iPod, is giving soldiers in Iraq and Afghanistan one-way language translation capabilities.

The Saga of Vernon J. Baker
By Col. Cole C. Kingseed, USA Ret.
Vernon J. Baker, who received the Distinguished Service Cross for heroism in Italy during World War II, was awarded a Medal of Honor in 1997, when seven black soldiers were finally recognized.

CompanyCommand—Building Combat-Ready Teams:
Leading our Wounded Warriors
Three company commanders who were wounded and evacuated reflect on the experience and agree that staying in touch and giving hope help mitigate the loneliness and frustration a wounded warrior feels.

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