Military Review English Edition September-October 2014 | Page 67

Paratroopers climb over a hill to secure an airfield near Fort Carson’s Camp Red Devil training area and defend it from opposing forces during a joint deployment readiness exercise, 6 February 2014, Fort Carson, Colo. (Sgt. Terrance Payton, 3rd Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs, 82nd Airborne Div.) The Importance of Teaching Followership in Professional Military Education Lt. Col. Paul Berg, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Paul Berg, U.S. Army, is an assistant professor in the Department of Command and Leadership at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. He holds a B.B.A. and M.B.A. from the University of North Texas and an M.S. from Kansas State University. He is working toward a Ph.D. in adult and continuing education at Kansas State University. Lt. Col. Berg recently served as the executive officer of Task Force Attack (1-227 Aviation) in Sharana, Afghanistan. His previous assignments include four combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan with the 1st Cavalry Division and 101st Airborne Division. MILITARY REVIEW  September-October 2014 65