First To Fire: Afghanistan Combat Advisor

First to Fire: Afghanistan Combat Advisor takes you deep into the heart of modern warfare, sharing the incredible journey of Andy Schouten, an artillery officer embedded with an Afghan National Army (ANA) artillery unit. Through a combination of tactical expertise and raw personal insight, Schouten tells the gripping story of leadership, mentorship, and resilience in one of the world's most volatile regions.

In June 2006, US Field Artillery advisors began training an Afghan artillery battery...