John Mitchell Active Duty
Specialist, Fireteam Member
Specialty
11B
Unit
Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad
(1/1/A-Co, 1-2 IN)
Position
Fireteam Member
Supervisors
- SGT Hans Jäger
Time in service
4 months, 27 days
Time in grade
19 days
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S3 - Operations - Force Improvement Group
- 11B1H - Range Safety Officer
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S1 - Recruiting and Retention
- 79R - Recruiter
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| Jul 14, 2026 | Returned from Leave of Absence | |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 07/27/26 | |
| Apr 29, 2026 | Attended Alpha Company Annual Rifle Requalification's (ACARR) #26-04 as Range Safety Officer | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | Recruiting and Retention Office: Hired as Recruiter (79R) | |
| Mar 31, 2026 | Intelligence: Relieved of duties as Intelligence Analyst (35F) | |
| Mar 28, 2026 | Graduated AIR ASSAULT SCHOOL #26-01 | |
| Mar 18, 2026 | Intelligence: Hired as Intelligence Analyst (35F) | |
| Mar 14, 2026 | Graduated Land Navigation Course #26-02 | |
| Mar 7, 2026 | Graduated OSUT CLASS #26-09 (Reforger) | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Enlisted |
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Award
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| Jun 7, 2026 | Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1) |
Award Document
Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1) Specialist John Mitchell The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1). Awarded: Jun 7, 2026 Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Overseas Service Bar |
Award Document
Overseas Service Bar Specialist John Mitchell The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Overseas Service Bar. Awarded: Jun 7, 2026 Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Jun 7, 2026 | Good Conduct Medal (GCM) |
Award Document
Good Conduct Medal (GCM) Specialist John Mitchell The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Good Conduct Medal (GCM). Awarded: Jun 7, 2026 Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Air Assault Badge |
Award Document
Air Assault Badge Specialist John Mitchell The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Air Assault Badge. Awarded: Apr 5, 2026 Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Mar 11, 2026 | Army Service Ribbon (ASR) |
Award Document
Army Service Ribbon (ASR) Specialist John Mitchell The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Army Service Ribbon (ASR). Awarded: Mar 11, 2026 Signed: Major John LaFlash
Record Text
Graduated One Station Unit Training Class 26-09
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Marksmanship Badge (Expert) |
Award Document
Marksmanship Badge (Expert) Specialist John Mitchell The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Marksmanship Badge (Expert). Awarded: Mar 7, 2026 Signed: Major John LaFlash |
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Rank
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| Jul 5, 2026 | ![]() |
Promotion |
Promotion Document
Certificate of Promotion TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING: Know Ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of John Mitchell I do promote them to Specialist in the UNITED STATES ARMY to grade as such from the date of Jul 5, 2026
You will discharge carefully and diligently the duties of the grade to which promoted and uphold the traditions and standards of the Army. Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Apr 5, 2026 | ![]() |
Promotion |
Promotion Document
Certificate of Promotion TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING: Know Ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of John Mitchell I do promote them to Private First Class in the UNITED STATES ARMY to grade as such from the date of Apr 5, 2026
You will discharge carefully and diligently the duties of the grade to which promoted and uphold the traditions and standards of the Army. Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Mar 7, 2026 | ![]() |
Promotion |
Promotion Document
Certificate of Promotion TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING: Know Ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of John Mitchell I do promote them to Private Second Class in the UNITED STATES ARMY to grade as such from the date of Mar 7, 2026
You will discharge carefully and diligently the duties of the grade to which promoted and uphold the traditions and standards of the Army. Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Mar 2, 2026 | ![]() |
Promotion |
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Unit
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Position
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| Jul 14, 2026 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Member | |
| Jun 27, 2026 | Leave of Absence | Fireteam Member | |
| Apr 16, 2026 | S1 - Recruiting and Retention | 79R - Recruiter | |
| Apr 7, 2026 | S3 - Operations - Force Improvement Group | 11B1H - Range Safety Officer | |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Member |
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Qualification
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| Mar 28, 2026 | Air Assault Qualified |
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| Mar 14, 2026 | Land Navigation Qualified |
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Qualified with Rifle (XM7): Expert |
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Qualified with Pistol (M17): Expert |
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Qualified with Grenade (M67): Expert |
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Qualified with AT4 (M136): Qualified |
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Qualified with AR (M249): Sustained Fire |
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| Mar 7, 2026 | Qualified with GL (M320): Qualified |



Qualified with Rifle (XM7): Expert