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Story by Senior Airman Steven Cardo | 20th Fighter Wing | 03.26.2025
Cape Coral, FL native, Air Force SrA Steven Cardo
Cardo is assigned to 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base, SC, and has 3 years of military service....
Hometown: Cape Coral
| Event: Other
Story by Command Sgt. Maj. Donald Gross | Walter Reed Army Institute of Research | 03.24.2025
Chicago, IL native, Army CSM Donald Gross is retiring from the U.S. Army after serving honorably for 22 years. Gross served as Command Sergeant Major with Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, Defense Health Agency, VA....
Hometown: Chicago
| Event: Other
Story by Command Sgt. Maj. Monnet Bushner | Walter Reed Army Institute of Research | 03.24.2025
Pennsauken, NJ native, Army CSM Monnet Bushner has been appointed as Army Command Sergeant Major assigned to Walter Reed Army Institute of Research, 110th Attack wing, MI....
Hometown: Pennsauken
| Event: Promotion
Story by Tara Shea | Space Launch Delta 30 | 03.20.2025
Virginia Beach, VA native, Tara Shea has been promoted to the rank of Lieutenant Colonel in the U.S. Space Force . Shea is currently serving as with Space Launch Delta 30, Vandenberg Air Force Base, CA. Lt Col Shea has served in the military for 25 years....
Hometown: Virginia Beach
| Event: Promotion
Story by Sgt. Sarah Dziak | Army Reserve Aviation Command | 02.28.2025
Cleveland, OH native, SGT Sarah Dziak competed in the Army Best Warrior Competition for Army Reserve Aviation Command.
Dziak is currently serving as with Army Reserve Aviation Command at Fort Knox, KY. SGT Dziak has served in the military for 4 years....
Hometown: Cleveland
| Event: Other
Story by Canadian Forces Sgt jery valdez | U.S. Army Reserve Command | 02.27.2025
Perth Amboy, NJ native, Sgt Jery Valdez competed in the Army Best Warrior Competition for U.S. Army Reserve Command.
Valdez is currently serving as Wheeled vehicle mechanic with U.S. Army Reserve Command at Fort McCoy, WI. Sgt Valdez has served in the military for 2 years....
Hometown: Perth Amboy
| Event: Other
Story by Canadian Forces Sgt jery valdez | 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) | 02.27.2025
Perth Amboy, NJ native, Sgt jery valdez competed in the Army Best Warrior Competition for 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary).
valdez is currently serving as wheeled vehicle mechanic with 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) at 110th Attack wing, MI. Sgt valdez has served in the military for 2 years....
Hometown: Perth Amboy
| Event: Other
Story by Canadian Forces Sgt jery valdez | 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) | 02.27.2025
Perth Amboy, NJ native, Sgt jery valdez competed in the Army Best Warrior Competition for 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary).
valdez is currently serving as wheeled vehicle mechanic with 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) at Fort Gregg-Adams, VA. Sgt valdez has served in the military for 2 years....
Hometown: Perth Amboy
| Event: Other
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