Warrior Gauntlet 2026

Hero to Hero: Sgt Gerard Elfering: B-Roll

U.S. Army Sgt. Gerard Elfering, Allied Trade Specialist with the 1-1 Air Defense Artillery, speaks about his actions during a flash flood in which he shuttled eight people across flooded streets on a paddleboard on Camp Shields, Okinawa June 15, 2026. This video highlighted the efforts he put in with footage taken from a cell phone showing him assisting a mother and daughter. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communications Specialist Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler D. Jackson)

Taken: 07.16.2026 | Video by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Jackson

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