Austin Byrd Active Duty
Sergeant, Squad Leader
Rank
Sergeant
Length in service
Time in service
2 years, 5 months, 29 days
Time in grade
6 months, 1 day
Assignment
Specialty
11B
Position
Squad Leader
Unit
Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad
Status
Active Duty
Secondary Positions
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S1 - Recruiting and Retention
- 79S - Senior Recruiter
Date
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Aug 12, 2024 | Graduated Squad Designated Marksman Course (24-01) | |
May 28, 2024 | Recruiting and Retention Office: Hired as Senior Recruiter (79S) | |
May 19, 2024 | Attended Airborne School (Class 24-02) | |
Apr 14, 2024 | Alpha Company Rifle Requalifications | |
Mar 16, 2024 | Graduated Warrior Leaders Course (Class 24-01) | |
Dec 17, 2023 | Attended Ranger School as Student (Class 23-02) | |
Dec 17, 2023 | Attended Ranger School as Student (Class 23-02) | |
Jul 16, 2023 | Graduated Ranger School with 173rd Airborne (Class 23-01) | |
Jun 25, 2023 | Graduated Airborne School (Class 23-02) | |
Apr 10, 2023 | Time in service: 1 year | |
Apr 8, 2023 | Alpha Company Rifle Requalifications | |
Mar 28, 2023 | Leave of Absence extension approved, expected return date: 04/10/23 | |
Feb 6, 2023 | Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 03/15/23 | |
Dec 8, 2022 | Returned from Leave of Absence | |
Nov 11, 2022 | Leave of Absence approved, expected return date: 12/02/2022 | |
Nov 6, 2022 | Graduated Land Navigation Course (Class 22-08) | |
Jul 25, 2022 | Recruiting and Retention Office: Hired as Recruiter (79R) | |
Apr 9, 2022 | Enlisted |
Date
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Award
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Oct 7, 2024 | Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO) |
Record Document
Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO) Sergeant Austin Byrd 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 Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO). Awarded: Mon, Oct 7, 2024 4:51 PM Signed: Major John LaFlash |
Aug 4, 2024 | North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal (NATO) |
Record Text
Awarded the North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal (NATO)
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Jul 8, 2024 | Good Conduct Medal (GCM) |
Record Text
Awarded the Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
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Jun 3, 2024 | Army Achievement Medal (AAM) |
Record Text
Awarded the Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
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Jun 2, 2024 | Overseas Service Bar |
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Awarded the Overseas Service Bar
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Jun 2, 2024 | 3rd Infantry Division Combat Unit Patch |
Record Text
Awarded the 3rd Infantry Division Combat Unit Patch
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Jun 2, 2024 | Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (GWOTS-M) |
Record Text
Awarded the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal (GWOTS-M)
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Jun 2, 2024 | Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM) |
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Awarded the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)
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Jun 2, 2024 | Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB3) |
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Awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB3)
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May 5, 2024 | Army Achievement Medal (AAM) |
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Awarded the Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
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May 5, 2024 | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM) |
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Awarded the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal (AFEM)
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Apr 8, 2024 | Good Conduct Medal (GCM) |
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Awarded the Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
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Apr 7, 2024 | Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO) |
Record Text
Awarded the Armed Forces Service Medal (AFSM-RRO)
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Apr 7, 2024 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon (NCODEV) |
Record Text
Awarded the NCO Professional Development Ribbon (NCODEV)
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Jan 7, 2024 | Good Conduct Medal (GCM) |
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Awarded the Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
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Dec 3, 2023 | Operation Inherent Resolve Campaign (IRCM) |
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Awarded the Operation Inherent Resolve Campaign (IRCM)
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Dec 3, 2023 | Valorous Unit Award (VUA) |
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Awarded the Valorous Unit Award (VUA)
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Nov 5, 2023 | Army Achievement Medal (AAM) |
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Awarded the Army Achievement Medal (AAM)
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Oct 10, 2023 | Good Conduct Medal (GCM) |
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Awarded the Good Conduct Medal (GCM)
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Oct 8, 2023 | Combat Star (2nd Award) |
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Awarded the Combat Star (2nd Award)
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Date
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Text
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Oct 22, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Stoneless Kingdom | |
Oct 22, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Stoneless Kingdom | |
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 | |
Jul 7, 2024 | Operation Unified Dawn - Altis: (Joint Operation) | |
Jun 30, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Tower Heist | |
Jun 16, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Castle Breach | |
Jun 9, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission IPA | |
Jun 2, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Dunkel | |
May 21, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Pale Ale | |
May 5, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Lager | |
Nov 26, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Final Blow | |
Nov 12, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Iron Harvest | |
Oct 8, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Ripple Effect | |
Oct 1, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Northern Delay (Airborne) | |
Oct 1, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Bull’s Eye (Ranger) | |
Aug 20, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Twisted Pike | |
Aug 6, 2023 | Operation Crimson Sand - Turkey: Mission Magic Carpet (Airborne) | |
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Date
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Rank
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Type
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Apr 7, 2024 | Sergeant | Promotion |
Record Text
Promoted to Sergeant
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Aug 6, 2023 | Corporal | Promotion |
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Promoted to Corporal
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Aug 7, 2022 | Specialist | Promotion |
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Promoted to Specialist
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Jun 5, 2022 | Private First Class | Promotion |
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Promoted to Private First Class
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Apr 23, 2022 | Private Second Class | Promotion |
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Promoted to Private Second Class
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Date
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Unit
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Position
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Aug 29, 2024 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad | Squad Leader |
Aug 29, 2024 | S1 - Recruiting and Retention | 79S - Senior Recruiter |
Dec 5, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad | Squad Leader |
Dec 3, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad | Fireteam Leader |
Jun 20, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad | Fireteam Leader |
Apr 15, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Member |
Apr 15, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Leader |
Feb 6, 2023 | Leave of Absence | Fireteam Leader |
Dec 8, 2022 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Leader |
Nov 11, 2022 | Leave of Absence | Fireteam Leader |
Sep 18, 2022 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Leader |
Apr 9, 2022 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Fireteam Member |
Date
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Qualification
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Aug 12, 2024 | Squad Designated Marksman Qualified | |
Apr 14, 2024 | Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert | |
Jul 16, 2023 | Ranger Qualified | |
Jun 25, 2023 | Airborne Qualified | |
Apr 8, 2023 | Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert | |
Nov 6, 2022 | Land Navigation Qualified | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with GL (M203): Qualified | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with GL (M203): Expert | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with Grenade (M67): Expert | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with AT4 (M136): Qualified | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with Pistol (M17): Expert | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with AR (M249): Sustained Fire | |
Apr 23, 2022 | Qualified with Rifle (M16A2): Expert |