Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 09.10.2023
Elker Family at retirement ceremony: Spc. Tyler Elker (20), husband Greg Elker, son Jayden (14), Spc. Joshua Elker (23) and Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Amy Elker Sep. 10, 2023 in Salem, Ore. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)...
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 04.16.2023
At the time Sgt. Amy Elker, with two Russian service members deployed in support of KFOR in front of a Russian BRDM-2 amphibious armored scout car during Elker's Operation Joint Forge Bosnia deployment in 1998 to 1999. (Photo courtesy of Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Amy Elker)...
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 04.16.2023
At the time Sgt. Amy Elker with husband Greg Elker at the mobilization ceremony before Elker's Operation Joint Forge deployment in 1999. The Elkers have been married for over 26 years. Greg was awarded the Certificate of Appreciation for Army Spouse at Sgt. 1st Class Elker's retirement ceremony for his support throughout her career. (Photo courtesy of Sgt. 1st Class (Ret.) Amy Elker )...
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 04.16.2023
Sgt. 1st Class Amy Elker, serving in her last duty position prior to retirement as the Lead Public Affairs Noncommissioned Officer for the Oregon Guard Joint Force Headquarters at the Oregon National Guard Maj. Gen. George White building in Salem, Ore April 16, 2023. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)...
Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne | Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office | 04.16.2023
Sgt. 1st Class Amy Elker holds a photo at the Oregon National Guard Maj. Gen. George White building in Salem, Ore April 16, 2023, from her 1998-1999 Operation Joint Forge deployment of her on assignment to photograph Former United States Secretary of State Madeleine Albright in Bosnia. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)...
