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Story by Kathleen Taylor | Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs/Military Health System | 12.05.2024
Coker, AL native, Colonel (Retired) Derik Crotts has been inducted into the US Army Public Affairs Hall of Fame.
Selection was based on the individual's exemplary duty performance, job knowledge, leadership qualities, teamwork ethic, personal achievements and record of supporting and serving the community....
Hometown: Coker
| Event: Awards
Story by Kathleen Taylor | Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Health Affairs/Military Health System | 12.05.2024
Coker, AL native, Colonel (Retired) Derik Crotts has been inducted into the US Army Public Affairs Hall of Fame.
Selection was based on the individual's exemplary duty performance, job knowledge, leadership qualities, teamwork ethic, personal achievements and record of supporting and serving the community....
Hometown: Tuscaloosa
| Event: Awards
Story by Senior Airman Victoria Cowan | 515th Air Mobility Operations Wing | 12.03.2024
Kuna, ID native, Air Force SrA Victoria Cowan has graduated from the Airman Leadership School at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI, and was presented the John L. Levitow Award....
Hometown: Kuna
| Event: Awards
Courtesy Story | Montana National Guard Public Affairs Office | 11.20.2024
Livingston, MT native, Army Officer Candidate Cari Douglass has been awarded Major General Lisa J. Hou's coin of excellence in recognition of outstanding individual specific achievement, accomplishment, or performance within or outside the service member's assigned job responsibilities or line of duty....
Hometown: Livingston
| Event: Awards
Story by Capt. Richard Garshong Sr MSN BSN RN CNOR | 459th Air Refueling Wing | 11.16.2024
Angier, NC native, U.S. Air Force Capt. Richard Garshong Sr MSN BSN RN CNOR has graduated from basic training at Joint Base Andrews, MD....
Hometown: Angier
| Event: Graduation
Story by Sgt. Jared Luna Garibay | Weed Army Community Hospital | 11.06.2024
Sacramento, CA native, SGT Jared Luna Garibay competed in the Medical Readiness Command-West Best Medic Competition for Weed Army Community Hospital. Luna Garibay is currently serving as a 68W (Combat Medic) with Weed Army Community Hospital at Fort Irwin National Training Center, CA....
Hometown: Sacramento
| Event: Other
Story by Spc. Izaiah Butler | Reynolds Army Health Clinic | 11.04.2024
Green Cove Springs, FL native, SPC Izaiah Butler competed in the Best Medic Competition for Reynolds Army Health Clinic. Butler is currently serving as with Reynolds Army Health Clinic at Fort Sill, OK. SPC Butler has served in the military for years....
Hometown: Green Cove Springs
| Event: Other
Story by Master Sgt. Cleason Miller | Reynolds Army Health Clinic | 11.01.2024
Dardanelle, AR native, MSG Cleason Miller competed in the Best Medic Competition for Reynolds Army Health Clinic. Miller is currently serving as with Reynolds Army Health Clinic at Fort Sill, OK. MSG Miller has served in the military for years....
Hometown: Dardanelle
| Event: Other
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