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Story by Pfc. Adrian Vega | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.19.2024
Pontotoc, MS native, U.S. Army PFC Adrian Vega returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PFC Vega is most excited to spend time with his family and go on a vacation during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024. HBL......
Hometown: Pontotoc
| Event: Graduation
Story by Pvt. Alexander Jouett | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.19.2024
Batavia, OH native, U.S. Army PV1 Alexander Jouett returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PV1 Jouett is most excited to spend time with his friends during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024. HBL provides families......
Hometown: Batavia
| Event: Graduation
Story by Pvt. Chad Harlan | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.19.2024
Shalimar, FL native, U.S. Army PV2 Chad Harlan returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PV2 Harlan is most excited to spend time with his family during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024. HBL provides families......
Hometown: Shalimar
| Event: Graduation
Story by Pfc. Trayveion Monero | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.19.2024
Senoia, GA native, U.S. Army PFC Trayveion Monero returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PFC Monero is most excited to spend time with his family during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024. HBL provides families......
Hometown: Senoia
| Event: Graduation
Story by Pfc. ZarRetrious Evans | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.19.2024
Columbia, SC native, U.S. Army PFC ZarRetrious Evans returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PFC Evans is most excited to spend time with his family during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024. HBL provides......
Hometown: Columbia
| Event: Graduation
Story by Pfc. Antonio Pierotti | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.19.2024
Decatur, IL native, U.S. Army PFC Antonio Pierotti returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PFC Pierotti is most excited to spend time with his family during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024. HBL provides......
Hometown: Decatur
| Event: Graduation
Story by Pvt. Xavier Jolley | Fort Benning Public Affairs Office | 12.18.2024
Cape Coral, FL native, U.S. Army PV1 Xavier Jolley returns home Dec. 18, 2024, from basic combat training at Fort Moore, GA, for Holiday Block Leave. PV1 Jolley is most excited to spend time with his family and go to Disney World during Holiday Block Leave.
Over 6,100 One Station Unit Training Soldiers at Fort Moore departed for Holiday Block Leave by car and plane Dec. 18 and 19, 2024.......
Hometown: Cape Coral
| Event: Graduation
Story by Col. Melissa Milas | Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs | 12.17.2024
Greenville, SC native, Melissa Milas has been promoted to the rank of Colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. Col Milas is currently serving as Chief, Strategy and Policy Division, Office of the Director of Enterprise Information Technology, within the Office of the Chief Information Officer for the Department of the Air Force, Pentagon, Washington DC. Col Milas has served in the military for......
Hometown: Greenville-Greer Airport
| Event: Promotion
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