In December 2019, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC) named Georgia Army National Guardsman Sergeant First Class D. Patrick Arp, with the Marietta-based, 1st Battalion, 122nd Regional Training Institute (RTI), as the TRADOC Hero of the Battlefield.
Recipients of this award show a significant contribution to the success of the TRADOC mission and uphold the time-honored traditions of the Army.
As a course manager for the Human Intelligence (HUMIN) Collector Advanced Leaders Course (ALC), Arp implemented and refined robust courseware with updated features to reflect the evolving modern operational environment. These developments better prepared upcoming staff sergeants in U.S. Army intelligence to become senior...
U.S. Army Soldiers with the Georgia Army National Guard's Fort-Benning-based 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and the Macon-based 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct combined live-fire assault training during Exercise African Lion 21 at the Tan Tan Training Area, Morocco, June 13, 2021. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Jeron Walker)
