The combat was crazy, but I also had some crazy leadership experiences as well because of the surge. All the units that were sent to were supposed to replace us went to Iraq instead That's why we were extended there was literally nobody to replace us. So they plucked one lieutenant and one senior non-commission officer from the battalion to go and train these guys In germany on a moment's known as it was me. For three weeks so for three weeks, uh just prior to the second spring offensive. Train in 173rd airborne guys embedded with a company in german.

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