Staff Sgt. Matthew Garrett was born in Atlanta, Georgia. He joined the Army in September of 2018 and attended Basic Combat Training in Fort Leonard wood, Missouri and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma to be a Fire Control Specialist.
During his career, Staff Sgt. Garrett has been assigned to the following units to serve as an Artillery man: 41st Field Artillery Brigade at Grafenwöhr, and 1st Battalion 41st Field Artillery Regiment at Fort Stewart. Most recently served as a Radio NCO at American Forces Network Daegu, South Korea.
While assigned to the 1st Battalion 41st Field Artillery Regiment at Fort Stewart, Staff Sgt. participated in Operation Assure, Deter, and Reinforce in Germany for his deployment in 2022.
Staff Sgt. Garrett reclasses in January 2024 and attended AIT at Fort Meade, Maryland to be a Public Affairs Specialist.
Currently, he is serving under Army Cyber Command at Fort Eisenhower, GA as a Public Affairs NCO.
