- I provided valuable assistance to Commandos in the Afghanistan Army, enhancing their weapon system knowledge, proficiency, and combat effectiveness.
- Through dedication and hard work, I successfully lost a considerable amount of weight to meet the APFT Height and Weight Standards, improving both myself and the U.S. Army.
- My advanced knowledge of the training area greatly aided my leadership in route selection, tactical operations, and the layout of multiple objectives.
- My motivation and experience played a significant role in the successful completion of the ODA’s training mission in support of A Company, 1-509th IN ABN.
- I actively contributed to sustaining the total combat readiness of my squad and A Company, 2-4IN BN 4BDE 10MTN DIV.
- I played a crucial role in protecting the Security Force Advise and Assist Teams, facilitating the overall accomplishment of the mission.
- Through my efficiency, professionalism, and initiative, I inspired my peers and subordinates to strive for success.
- I demonstrated technical proficiency on the company Heavy Weapons Qualification range, qualifying as an expert on the .50 caliber weapon.
- I deployed to Afghanistan with the 4IBCT PRT Team for 9 months, earning my second ARCOM (Army Commendation Medal).
- By attending and successfully completing the Warrior Leadership Course, I expanded my professional knowledge and leadership skills.
- I exhibited exceptional resilience and dedication to my secondary duty as a platoon armorer, effectively meeting the demanding requirements of both positions.
- Even in the face of a constant flow of incoming personnel and personnel transitioning to different duty positions, I handled the stress efficiently, demonstrating exceptional resilience.
- While assigned to A Company, 2-34, I served as a Bradley Gunner, significantly multiplying the effectiveness of the team.
- I completed the Light Reconnaissance Mortar (LRM) course and qualified as an expert on both the M-4 and .50 caliber weapons.
- Leveraging my weapon knowledge, I coached other soldiers at the M-4 qualification range and provided guidance on .50 caliber operations.
- Serving as a sentry at Camp McGill, I demonstrated exceptional competence in my assigned weapon system and a thorough understanding of my responsibilities.
- I contributed to the securing of Camp McGill, ensuring the success of subsequent follow-on missions at FOB Thunder.
- Acting as the primary EPW (Enemy Prisoner of War), I led to the discovery of CCIR (Critical Combat Information Requirement).
- I actively participated as the point man in two live fire exercises, showcasing my skills and contributing to the success of the missions.
- I fostered a productive working environment during cross-training with the Colombian contingent, resulting in improved joint operations.
- I demonstrated a strong desire to learn and grow in my duties at OP 3-2 as well as South Camp.
- By working over 60 hours a week, performing all duties, and assisting in the Tactical Operations Center (TOC) when needed, I displayed dedication and commitment.
- I bridged the language gap with the Colombian contingent during our training on team-sized movements, facilitating effective communication and fostering positive relations.
- Through providing translations for both sides, I ensured good training and positive relations, contributing to overall mission success.
- I volunteered to be transferred from Bravo Company in the Southwest Province of Helmand to Charlie Company in the Central Province of Kabul.
- I supported Charlie Company in accomplishing dismounted missions for U.S. contractors, ensuring their safety and the success of their missions.
- Through initiative, I briefed mission routes and provided the latest intelligence to contractors prior to movement, mitigating unnecessary risks.
- I prioritized the readiness and well-being of myself and other platoon members, ensuring their preparedness for any mission.
- I achieved high scores in PT (Physical Training) and marksmanship, demonstrating my commitment to physical fitness and proficiency with my assigned weapon.
- I deployed to Afghanistan as an automatic rifleman with 1-36 IN, fulfilling my role in the unit and contributing to the overall mission.
- I showcased leadership beyond my position while serving in Bravo Company, 3/144 IN TF, effectively influencing and guiding others.
- I played an essential role in Base Security and Force Protection Operations at various facilities in Kunduz, Afghanistan, contributing to a secure operational environment.
INSPECTOR, IG, STAFF ASSISTANCE VISIT
Developed comprehensive and credible processes, providing much-needed feedback to Company and Battalion…