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Veteran recalls build up before Desert Storm operations


Veteran recalls build up before Desert Storm operations
Examiner-Enterprise
5/15/2021
Joe Todd
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U.S. Army launch Rocket System fires rockets into Iraq from Saudi Arabian Desert, Feb. 16, 1991, during Operation Desert Storm. Operated by B Battery, 6th field Artillery, 1st Infantry Division.
This is the second installment of an interview that historian Joe Todd did with Lt. Col. Mark Holt (retired) on April 28, 2021, in Tulsa. The interview has been lightly edited for length and clarity.
(The interview picks up with Holt discussing his training education.)
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Todd: When were you commissioned?
Holt: 1977, ROTC, Oklahoma State University. I took a position as a training officer in an Army Reserve Battalion in Stillwater that did Infantry Basic and AIT. I was in a small group of 12 guys, and eight of them were drill sergeants. We had a drill sergeant, a supply sergeant, an ....

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Veteran Father inspires son: Dorn reflects on his father's World War II legacy | Progress


As a child, Larry Dorn grew up listening to his father’s war stories. At 4, he was reenacting his father’s experiences in France and Germany during World War II (WWII) using his little green army men toys. His father, Russell (Russ) Dorn openly shared his experiences in the war, fueling an interest in his son, Larry. 
A number of years ago, Larry inherited his father’s WWII memorabilia, which included medals, maps, articles, and correspondence that his wife, Dorothy, had saved while he was overseas. 
“I knew I wanted to do something with it, but I didn’t know what,” Larry shared of the extensive amount of material. With the encouragement of friends and the support of family, he began the process of poring over the material, conducting additional research, and compiling a book in tribute to his father approximately five years ago. The project initially began as a way to share Russ’ story with family, but gained the attention and inte ....

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