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    Youngest CW5 in Pa. Guard history promoted

    Youngest CW5 in Pa. Guard history promoted

    Photo By Sgt. 1st Class Zane Craig | Chief Warrant Officer 5 Jacob Russell, an instructor and platoon leader at the Eastern...... read more read more

    FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, UNITED STATES

    10.29.2019

    Story by Staff Sgt. Zane Craig 

    Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard

    FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. - Chief Warrant Officer 5 Jacob Russell, an instructor and platoon leader at the Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Site (EAATS) was promoted Oct. 24 at Fort Indiantown Gap. With his promotion to CW5, Russell became the youngest Pennsylvania National Guard member ever to achieve that rank at the age of 41 years, 11 months.

    Russell was joined at the ceremony by his wife, Angie, children Jace and Maryn, parents Dean and Joanna Russell, in-laws Brian and Maria Bartsch, neighbor John Foltz and sons, in addition to numerous colleagues and friends from the Pa. Guard.

    Chief Warrant Officer 5 Charles Doyno, the previous youngest CW5 in Pa. Guard history, spoke to attendees about Russells numerous accomplishments in his 24-year military career. Russell is now one of only 15 CW5s in the state out of approximately 400 total warrant officers.

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    Date Taken: 10.29.2019
    Date Posted: 10.29.2019 10:11
    Story ID: 349662
    Location: FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, PENNSYLVANIA, US

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