Taking The Guidon Donald T. Phillips We're passionate about the Army

We're passionate about the Army

1941 brought the armed might of Japan to the Philippines as part of Japan's effort to bring the Filipinos into the Greater East Asia Prosperity Sphere

the battalion was never intended to see battle

as demonstrated by rich case studies from fields as diverse as competitive sports

Taking The Guidon Donald T. Phillips We're passionate about the ArmySignificance of the title: The unit guidon serves to identify the unit, is a symbol of the commander's authority and presence, and represents the collective pride and spirit of all soldiers past and present who have served under it. Historically, the guidon accompanied the commander into battle where, in the heat and confusion of the close fight, it emboldened and rallied the soldiers to accomplish the mission. Today, the unit guidon continues to be