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OSUT graduates 24-29
Congratulations to the soldiers of OSUT class 24-29 (Arma3) for successful completion of training! These soldiers have been awarded the Army Service Ribbon and have earned the right to be full active members of their squad and the unit! This is merely the first step in your career here at 3rdID, we look forward to your continued success! Hooah
Graduates:
PFC R.Stricklin
PV2 H.Jäger
PV2 M.Jordoe
Instructors :
SGT A.Shocked
SGT W.Fives
SPC Q.Clayton
SPC I.Bar-tal
SPC D.Hughson
SPC T.Anderson
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OSUT graduates 24-28
Congratulations to the soldiers of OSUT class 24-28 (Arma3) for successful completion of training! These soldiers have been awarded the Army Service Ribbon and have earned the right to be full active members of their squad and the unit! This is merely the first step in your career here at 3rdID, we look forward to your continued success! Hooah
Graduates :
PFC R.Ridge
PFC H.Poynor
PFC D.Kova
Instructors :
SPC P.Byrde
SPC D.Hughson
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ALPHA COMPANY CEREMONY 07JULY24
The Alpha Company Award Ceremony is a special occasion once a month to allow the unit commander to honor recipients who have been recognized for their accomplishments while assigned to the 3rd Infantry Division Realism Gaming Unit.
The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in the patriotism, valor, fidelity, and professional excellence of the following Soldiers. In view of these qualities and their dedicated service to the 3rd Infantry Division, they are, therefore, promoted and awarded the following.
A congratulations and thank you to all those who joined our 24 hour Joint Operation, you all did great and made the unit proud!
The following Soldiers are promoted to:
E-4B SPECIALIST
PFC John Harro is being promoted to Specialist
E-4A CORPORAL
SPC Jacob Frost is being promoted to Corporal
E-5 SERGEANT
CPL Hazel McMahon is being promoted to Sergeant
CPL Michael Donnelly is being promoted to Sergeant
E-7 SERGEANT FIRST CLASS
SSG Nolan Kovic is being promoted to Sergeant First Class
W-1 WARRANT OFFICER 1
WOC David Smith is being promoted to Warrant Officer 1
The following soldiers have been awarded:
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (MOVSM)
1SG V.Garcia
CPL H.McMahon
WO1 D.Frost
Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
2LT E.Babol
SFC D.Marsh
SSG J.Duck
SSG R.Ivanov
SGT A.Byrd
SGT D.Shade
SGT A.Shocked
SGT W.Fives
SGT D.Smiřický
SGT J.Nicholas
CPL M.Donnelly
CPL R.Winters
CPL J.Starling
SPC H.Rue
SPC G.Plunkett
SPC I.Franklin
SPC T.Pearson
SPC K.Siegel
PFC J.Forrester
PFC N.McEnheimer
PFC R.Veneer
PFC C.Silva
CW2 D.Lotus
CW2 E.Poltorak
WO1 K.Hall
WO1 D.Frost
WO1 J.White
Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM)
2LT C.Winters
CPL J.Starling
CPL T.Hunter
CPL A.Zvik
SPC M.Alther
SPC D.Hughson
SPC I.Franklin
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM)
CPT G.Tucci
CPL D.Schneider
SPC T.Pearson
CW2 D.Lotus
Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
CPL M.Donnelly with "
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SPC K.Erickson with "
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SPC Q.Clayton with "
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SPC R.Sjordal with "
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PFC A.Siebens with "
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SPC M.Alther
SPC Z.williamson
PFC S.Baker
PFC A.McFarland
PFC F,Ramirez
PV2 Z.Hudson
PV2 Z.Rashdan
Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)
SPC X.Swoop with "
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SPC T.Anderson with "
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WOC D.Smith with "
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SPC S.Ohwo with "
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SPC S.Kidon with "
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SGT D.Smiricky
CPL T.Hunter
SPC D.Hughson
SPC B.Montana
SPC M.Gregoire
National Defense Service Medal (NDSM)
PFC J.Shevel
WO1 K.Hall
PVT H.Poynor
PVT A.Caar
Purple Heart (PH)
CPL B.Fitzgerald
SPC B.Montana
Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM)
SPC A.Bills
SPC K.Krios
Joint Service Commendation Medal (JSCOM)
CPL T.Hunter
Meritorious Service Medal (MSM)
CW2 A.Demaio
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (GWOTS-M)
SSG N.Kovic
SPC G.York
3rd Infantry Division Combat Unit Patch
SSG N.Kovic
SPC G.York
Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR)
SFC D.Marsh
SGT W.Fives
Humanitarian Service Medal (HSM)
1LT N.Cooper
1SG V.Garcia
SSG R.Ivanov
CPL G.Nagy
CW4 A.diomedes
WO1 D.Frost
Soldier's Medal (SM)
CPL B.Fitzgerald
Air Assault Badge
SSG J.Duck
CPL G.Nagy
SPC G.Plunkett
CW2 A.DeMaio
French Fourragere
SSG J.Duck
Army Aviation Basic Crewmember Badge
CPL G.Nagy
U.S. Army Aviator Wings
WOC D.Smith
Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1)
SPC J.Fuller
PV2 T.Lanza
PV2 D.Ngoc
PV2 T.Mensink
Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB2)
SPC I.Bar-Tal
SPC E.Shmul
Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB3)
SSG N.Kovic
SPC G.York
Combat Action Badge (CAB1)
PFC J.Grant
PFC A.McFarland
PV2 P.Magál
PV2 T.Lanza
PV2 J.Moffet
PV2 Z.Hudson
Thank you all for reading, if you still are. Have a fantastic day!
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OSUT graduates 24-27
Congratulations to the soldiers of OSUT class 24-27 (Arma3) for successful completion of training! These soldiers have been awarded the Army Service Ribbon and have earned the right to be full active members of their squad and the unit! This is merely the first step in your career here at 3rdID, we look forward to your continued success! Hooah
Graduates :
PFC N.Irwin
PV2 M.Marsh
PV2 E.Marsh
Instructors :
SGT W.Fives
SPC B.Montana
SPC Q.Clayton
SPC M.Alther
SPC S.Ohwo
CPL A.Zvik
WO1 J.White
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Independence Day: A Celebration of American Freedom
July 4th, commonly known as Independence Day, is a cornerstone of American heritage, commemorating the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. This historic document, primarily authored by Thomas Jefferson, marked the Thirteen Colonies' official decision to break free from British rule and form a new nation, the United States of America.
The journey to independence was arduous, involving political strife, philosophical debates, and eventually, armed conflict. The Declaration of Independence was not merely a statement of separation but a profound articulation of the colonies' desire for freedom and self-governance. It emphasized the inherent rights of individuals, including "life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness," which became foundational principles for the new nation.
July 4th is celebrated with fervor across the United States. Festivities typically include fireworks, parades, concerts, and family gatherings. Fireworks symbolize the revolutionary war and the battles fought for independence, their bright explosions mirroring the hope and joy of the nation's newfound freedom. Parades often feature patriotic displays, with participants dressed in historical costumes, and the American flag waving proudly. These parades serve as a reminder of the country's history and the values that continue to unite its citizens. Concerts and patriotic songs like "The Star-Spangled Banner" and "America the Beautiful" further amplify the spirit of national pride. Family gatherings and barbecues are another hallmark of Independence Day, reflecting the importance of community and togetherness. Whether it's a simple backyard cookout or a large family reunion, these events emphasize the social fabric that binds the nation.
Beyond the celebrations, July 4th is a day for reflection. It reminds Americans of the sacrifices made by their forefathers and the enduring principles of democracy and freedom. It is a time to appreciate the progress made and to consider the ongoing efforts to achieve a more perfect union. In essence, July 4th is more than just a holiday; it is a testament to the enduring spirit of freedom and the unyielding pursuit of a better future. As fireworks light up the night sky and the nation comes together in celebration, the legacy of independence and the promise of liberty for all remain as relevant today as they were in 1776.
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