Story by Lori Stewart | U.S. Army Intelligence Center of Excellence | 01.05.2024
On 10 January 1945, 1st Lt. William C. Hartnett’s team from the 6th Counter Intelligence Corps Combat Detachment arrived in the town of Mangaldan on the Philippine island of Luzon. Lieutenant Hartnett’s handling of the liberated town was hailed as a model example of the CIC’s methods for “organizing towns and barrios in the wake of combat troops.”...
