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Duty in Iraq provided many challenges for FISC officer.(Fleet and Industrial Supply Center)

By Huffman, Les; Kohler, Jim
Publication: Navy Supply Corps Newsletter
Date: Thursday, July 1 2004

When LCDR Les Huffman joined the Navy, there was a popular recruiting slogan that said, "It's not just a job, it's an adventure." Last August, he received a telephone call that sent him on the ultimate adventure.

He was told that Fleet and Industrial Supply Center Norfolk had been tasked to provide an officer to work as a comptroller for the Coalition Military Assistance Training Team (CMATT) in Baghdad, Iraq. CMATT, commanded by Army Maj. Gen. Paul Eaton, is a unit of the Coalition Provisional Authority.

CMATT's mission is to equip and train the new 27 bat

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