Soldiers assigned to the 6-8 Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, conduct cold load training at Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia, December 18, 2024. Cold load training simulates joint efforts between Army and Air Force personnel, familiarizing troops in preparation for deployments and combat. (U.S. Army video by Pvt. Jesse May)
Personal accounts such as journals, diaries and letters are some of the most important resources we have for understanding conflicts as significant as World War 1. These first hand accounts have the potential to give us a deep understanding of not only what happened but a chance to know an individuals’ perspective, thoughts and story.
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Orrin Turner knew as a child that his grandfather and father both...
