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Accomplishments Lying on rocks; snuggling with tumbleweeds; brief stint in infantry.
A combat soldier who excelled in infantry courses at Fort Benning, Ga.
He was in Infantry Regiment Nine, famous for the number of titled officers it contained.
General Schoomaker also has experience with conventional forces, serving in infantry and armored cavalry units before moving to Special Operations.
So did his own role in infantry and artillery battles that earned him a battlefield commission as second lieutenant.
"The paradigm shift that's happening is that a truck driver is just as likely to see combat as soldiers in infantry unit," he said.
So Marines are bracing for a fight against guerrillas who, they discovered in June, are surprisingly proficient at tactics the Marines themselves learned in infantry school.
Attributes a great number of shock cases, concussions, combat fatigue cases, and "psycho" cases to continuous bombardment during lulls in infantry action.
His friend Michael Costello, a Vietnam vet, once told him a funny story about a bar fight Costello got into, in 1967, while he was in infantry training.
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The 444-foot-high hill housed an Iraqi Army observation post, backed by dug-in infantry troops, and provided the Iraqis the only vantage point over the Marine positions.
He served in the infantry in Europe in World War II, rising to sergeant and receiving the Purple Heart.
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