Austin Bills Active Duty

Specialist, Fireteam Member

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Rank
Specialist
Length in service

Time in service

3 years, 4 months, 9 days

Time in grade

6 months, 2 days

Assignment

Specialty

11B

Position

Fireteam Member

Unit

Alpha Company, First Platoon, Third Squad

Status

Active Duty

Secondary Positions
  • S1 - Recruiting and Retention

    • 79S - Senior Recruiter
  • S4 - Logistics - Combat Imaging & Documentation

    • 21Y - Uniform Updater
Date
Text
Jul 17, 2024 Attended Ranger School with 173rd Airborne as Instructor Class (24-01)
Jun 14, 2024 Combat Imaging and Documentation: Hired as Uniform Updater (21Y)
Apr 13, 2024 Alpha Company Rifle Requalifications
Apr 6, 2024 Intelligence: Relieved of duties as Intelligence Analyst (35F)
Nov 1, 2023 Force Improvement Group: Relieved of duties as Drill Instructor (11B2H)
Aug 28, 2023 Intelligence: Hired as Intelligence Analyst (35F)
Aug 28, 2023 Returned from Leave of Absence
Jul 31, 2023 Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 09/02/2023
Jul 16, 2023 Graduated Ranger School with 173rd Airborne (Class 23-01)
Jul 8, 2023 Recruiting and Retention Office: Hired as Senior Recruiter (79S)
Apr 20, 2023 Recruiting and Retention Office: Hired as Recruiter (79R)
Mar 23, 2023 Force Improvement Group: Hired as Drill Instructor (11B2H)
Mar 18, 2023 Graduated Airborne School (Class 23-01)
Feb 25, 2023 Graduated Expert Infantryman Course (23-01)
Feb 18, 2023 Alpha Company Rifle Requalifications
Nov 3, 2022 Public Affairs Office: Relieved of duties as Broadcast Combat Journalist (46R)
Sep 30, 2022 Public Affairs Office: Relieved of duties as NCOIC (46N)
Sep 28, 2022 Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 10/15/22
Sep 14, 2022 Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 09/30/22
Aug 12, 2022 Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 09/13/22
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Date
Award
Oct 7, 2024
Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO)
Aug 4, 2024
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal (NATO)
Aug 4, 2024
Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
Jul 7, 2024
Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM)
Jun 3, 2024
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM)
Jun 2, 2024
Overseas Service Bar
Jun 2, 2024
Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)
Jun 2, 2024
Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB3)
May 6, 2024
Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
Apr 7, 2024
Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO)
Apr 7, 2024
Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM)
Feb 5, 2024
Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-INTEL)
Jan 7, 2024
Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
Dec 4, 2023
Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM)
Dec 3, 2023
Operation Inherent Resolve Campaign (IRCM)
Dec 3, 2023
Valorous Unit Award (VUA)
Nov 5, 2023
Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM)
Aug 7, 2023
Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
Aug 6, 2023
Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-FIG)
Aug 6, 2023
U.S. Army Ranger Tab
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Date
Text
Oct 7, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Benelux
Sep 1, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Kalmar Union
Aug 25, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Roman Empire
Aug 11, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Aztec
Aug 4, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Summer Siege
Jul 7, 2024 Operation Unified Dawn - Altis: (Joint Operation)
Jun 30, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Tower Heist
Jun 9, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission IPA
Jun 2, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Dunkel
May 5, 2024 Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Lager
Nov 26, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Final Blow
Oct 22, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission True Strike
Oct 8, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Ripple Effect
Oct 1, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Bull’s Eye (Ranger)
Sep 17, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Burning Plateau
Sep 3, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission War Machine
Jul 23, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Leaden Strand
Jul 2, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Party Time
Jun 18, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Sudden Lodos
Jun 4, 2023 Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Trip Hammer
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Date
Rank
Type
Apr 6, 2024
Specialist
Demotion
Jun 4, 2023
Sergeant
Promotion
Mar 5, 2023
Corporal
Promotion
Nov 6, 2022
Specialist
Demotion
May 8, 2022
Sergeant
Promotion
Nov 8, 2021
Corporal
Promotion
Aug 9, 2021
Specialist
Promotion
Jul 4, 2021
Private First Class
Promotion
Date
Unit
Position
Oct 5, 2024 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Third Squad Fireteam Member
Aug 29, 2024 S4 - Logistics - Combat Imaging & Documentation 21Y - Uniform Updater
Aug 29, 2024 S1 - Recruiting and Retention 79S - Senior Recruiter
Aug 29, 2024 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad Fireteam Member
Apr 6, 2024 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad Fireteam Member
Aug 28, 2023 Alpha Company Clerk/ Intelligence Analyst
Jul 31, 2023 Leave of Absence Fireteam Leader
Jan 8, 2023 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Third Squad Fireteam Leader
Nov 4, 2022 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Third Squad Fireteam Member
Oct 15, 2022 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters Aviation Crew Chief
Aug 12, 2022 Leave of Absence Aviation Crew Chief
Apr 19, 2022 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters Aviation Crew Chief
Feb 6, 2022 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters Crew Chief Trainee
Sep 17, 2021 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad Fireteam Leader
Sep 2, 2021 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad Fireteam Member
Aug 13, 2021 Leave of Absence Fireteam Member
Jun 3, 2021 Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad Fireteam Member
May 29, 2021 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade Headquarters Crew Chief Trainee
Apr 6, 2020 Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad Fireteam Member
Date
Qualification
Apr 14, 2024 Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert
Jul 16, 2023 Ranger Qualified
Mar 18, 2023 Airborne Qualified
Feb 25, 2023 Expert Infantryman Badge Qualified
Feb 18, 2023 Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert
Apr 2, 2022 Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert
Oct 30, 2021 Qualified with Pistol (M17): Expert
Oct 30, 2021 Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert
Oct 30, 2021 Air Assault Qualified
Oct 21, 2021 Land Navigation Qualified
Sep 15, 2021 Motor Vehicle Driver/Equipment Operator Qualified
Jul 25, 2021 68W Combat Medic Qualified
Jul 16, 2021 Combat Lifesaver Qualified
May 29, 2021 Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Marksman
May 29, 2021 Qualified with GL (M203): Expert
May 29, 2021 Qualified with AR (M249): Sustained Fire
May 29, 2021 Qualified with AT4 (M136): Expert
May 29, 2021 Qualified with Grenade (M67): Expert
May 29, 2021 Qualified with Pistol (M17): Qualified