Retangular shaped, silver colored coin, 3-1/4 inches wide x 1-3/8 inches high. Click to enlarge
Unit/Organization Information
  • 42nd MITT Combat Advisor Team Central Iraq
  • 1st Infantry Division
Location
Coin Location: 5G8
Homebase: OLD MOD-JSS War Eagle, Iraq
Additional Information
Date Acquired: 27 July 2010
Donated by: Mojor Sidney Topf, Fort Riley, Kansas
Copies: 1 of 1

C002701

Location: 5G8

Coin: Unit - Deployment

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Retangular shaped, silver colored coin, 3-1/4 inches wide x 1-3/8 inches high.

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Journal - Page 54 - Line 19 42nd MITT - 42nd Military Transition Team

A Military Transition Team, or Transition Team, is a 10-15 soldier team that trains local forces. The term has been used in the context of the "War on Terror" to design groups training in particular the Iraqi Security Forces. Afghan Army and other Afghan security forces are mentored and trained by US Embedded Training Teams (ETTs) and Operational Mentoring and Liaison Teams (OMLTs) of other nations.

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