ABOUT BATTLE FOCUS

Mission Statement

Through battle studies, Battle Focus a) educates and develops effective and ethical leaders, both military and corporate, and b) enhances teamwork of participating groups.

Leaders Recommending Battle Focus

Seminar and Tour Leader

Parker Hills has conducted scores of military staff rides since he organized and conducted the first one in Mississippi in 1987. His audiences have included general officers, commanders of various levels, non-commissioned officers, and soldiers to include U.S. Army Special Forces (Green Berets), Army Rangers, U.S. Marines, and British soldiers. He  has traveled the nation to conduct these staff rides, as well as to England at the request of Sandhurst Royal Military Academy. He has also conducted dozens of civilian tours of battlefields for non-profit organizations involved in battlefield preservation, and is a regular speaker at Civil War Roundtables, battlefield preservation groups, civic clubs and seminars. 

During his 31 years as a Regular Army and National Guard officer, he served in various command and staff positions, and founded and served as the first Commandant of the Regional Counterdrug Training Academy (R.C.T.A.) at Naval Air Station in Meridian, Mississippi. He served as president of an advertising agency for 15 years in Jackson, Mississippi, and established Battle Focus upon his military retirement in 2001.  He holds a bachelor's degree in Commercial Art; a Master's Degree in Educational Psychology; is a graduate of the U.S. Army War College; and is the author of A Study in Warfighting: Nathan Bedford Forrest and the Battle of Brice's Crossroads. He has been married for 35 years; his daughter is an executive financial analyst; and his son is a 1999 graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. Hills retired with the rank of Brigadier General in May, 2001.

Contact Information

E-Mail:   parker@battlefocus.com

Phone:  (601) 924-5666  

Toll Free:  (800) 768-6623

Fax:  (601) 924-2299

Web Site:  www.battlefocus.com

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