Contrary to popular belief, the role of the company 1stSgt isn’t merely to maintain good order and discipline by providing a never ending supply of fresh charge sheets. Though command personalities and climates vary, I’ve always reminded my commanders that they were to be the gentlemen and I was to be the thug. Of course, […]
Fleet Antiterrorism Security Team Company, Bahrain – We were often tasked with port security missions guarding resupply ships while they were unloading. Cement barriers were always erected to fortify our corner of the pier. There was a single entry control point for vehicles and personnel as well as observation positions along key points of the […]