Hunter Poynor Active Duty
Specialist, Forward Observer
Time in service
5 months, 23 days
Time in grade
1 month, 17 days
Specialty
13F
Position
Forward Observer
Unit
Alpha Company, Second Platoon, First Squad
Status
Active Duty
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S4 - Logistics - Combat Imaging & Documentation
- 21Y - Uniform Updater
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S1 - Recruiting and Retention
- 79R - Recruiter
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Date
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Text
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| Dec 15, 2024 | Graduated Air Assault School (Class 24-04) | |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Service record: Graduated Airborne School (Class 24-03) | |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Graduated Driver and Operator Course (Class 24-02) | |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Graduated Land Navigation Course (Class 24-03) | |
| Oct 9, 2024 | Combat Imaging and Documentation: Hired as Uniform Updater (21Y) | |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Graduated Combat Life Saver Course (Class 24-04) | |
| Jul 20, 2024 | Recruiting and Retention Office: Hired as Recruiter (79R) | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Completed One Station Unit Training (Class 24-28) | |
| Jun 27, 2024 | Enlisted |
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Date
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Award
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| Dec 8, 2024 |  Basic Parachute Badge |
Record Document
Basic Parachute Badge Specialist Hunter Poynor 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 Basic Parachute Badge. Awarded: Sun, Dec 8, 2024 10:00 AM Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Dec 8, 2024 |  Joint Service Commendation Medal (JSCOM) |
Record Document
Joint Service Commendation Medal (JSCOM) Specialist Hunter Poynor 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 Joint Service Commendation Medal (JSCOM). Awarded: Sun, Dec 8, 2024 8:00 AM Signed: Major John LaFlash
Record Text
RRO (79R - Recruiter) - For outstanding performance in RRO, his dedication and unwavering loyalty to the shop has greatly increased the shop's successes in this final quarter. The Specialist has completed over 75% of all NSOs since September. Without his efforts the amount of newly enlisted soldiers would certainly be lower. SPC Poynor's exceptional performance and unwavering loyalty reflect great credit upon himself, the 3rd Infantry Division, the United States Army, and the Department of Defense.
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| Nov 4, 2024 |  Good Conduct Medal (GCM) |
Record Document
Good Conduct Medal (GCM) Specialist Hunter Poynor 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: Mon, Nov 4, 2024 12:42 PM Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Nov 3, 2024 |  Overseas Service Bar |
Record Document
Overseas Service Bar Specialist Hunter Poynor 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: Sun, Nov 3, 2024 8:16 AM Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Nov 3, 2024 |  Combat Action Badge (CAB1) |
Record Document
Combat Action Badge (CAB1) Specialist Hunter Poynor 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 Action Badge (CAB1). Awarded: Sun, Nov 3, 2024 8:15 AM Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Nov 3, 2024 |  Humanitarian Service Medal (HSM) |
Record Document
Humanitarian Service Medal (HSM) Specialist Hunter Poynor 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 Humanitarian Service Medal (HSM). Awarded: Sun, Nov 3, 2024 8:00 AM Signed: Major John LaFlash |
| Oct 6, 2024 |  Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM) |
Record Document
Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM) Specialist Hunter Poynor 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 Joint Service Achievement Medal (JSAM). Awarded: Sun, Oct 6, 2024 5:21 AM Signed: Major John LaFlash
Record Text
79R (Recruiter - RRO) -PFC Poynor, though a relatively new addition to the Recruiting and Retention Office, has quickly distinguished himself through his exceptional performance. In the month of September alone, he processed the highest number of enlistees, showcasing not only his dedication to the task but also his natural ability to connect with and guide potential recruits through the enlistment process. His proactive approach, attention to detail, and commitment to the unit’s growth have been nothing short of remarkable. As his career in Recruiting and Retention progresses, PFC Poynor is quickly becoming a key asset to the team, and his contributions are setting a high standard for others to follow. His dedication and achievements speak volumes about his potential, and RRO leadership looks forward to seeing his continued success in the role.
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| Aug 5, 2024 | Overseas Service Bar |
Record Text
Awarded the Overseas Service Bar
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| Aug 5, 2024 |  Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1) |
Record Text
Awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1)
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| Aug 4, 2024 |  Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (MOVSM) |
Record Text
Awarded the Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (MOVSM)
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| Jul 13, 2024 |  Army Service Ribbon (ASR) |
Record Text
Awarded the Army Service Ribbon (ASR)
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| Jul 13, 2024 |  Marksmanship Badge (Expert) |
Record Text
Awarded the Marksmanship Badge (Expert)
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| Jul 7, 2024 |  National Defense Service Medal (NDSM) |
Record Text
Awarded the National Defense Service Medal (NDSM)
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Date
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Text
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| Dec 1, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Silent Night | |
| Nov 17, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Cookie Fortress | |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission SnowAngel | |
| Nov 3, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Candyland | |
| Oct 20, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Snowstorm | |
| Oct 6, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Frostbite | |
| Sep 22, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Stoneless Kingdom | |
| Sep 15, 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 | |
| Jul 21, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission DrawBridge | |
| Jun 30, 2024 | Operation Northern Lights - Finland: Mission Tower Heist |
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Date
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Rank
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Type
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| Nov 4, 2024 | |
Promotion |
Record 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 Hunter Poynor I do promote him to Specialist in the UNITED STATES ARMY to grade as such from the date of Sun, Nov 3, 2024 8:00 PM
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 |
| Jul 13, 2024 |  |
Promotion |
Record Text
Promoted to Private First Class
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Date
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Unit
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Position
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| Nov 19, 2024 | Alpha Company, Second Platoon, First Squad | Forward Observer |
| Oct 9, 2024 | S4 - Logistics - Combat Imaging & Documentation | 21Y - Uniform Updater |
| Sep 21, 2024 | Alpha Company, Second Platoon | Forward Observer |
| Aug 29, 2024 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Fourth Squad | Fireteam Member |
| Aug 29, 2024 | S1 - Recruiting and Retention | 79R - Recruiter |
| Jun 28, 2024 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Fourth Squad | Fireteam Member |
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Date
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Qualification
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| Dec 15, 2024 | Air Assault Qualified | |
| Nov 24, 2024 | Airborne Qualified | |
| Nov 10, 2024 | Motor Vehicle Driver/Equipment Operator Qualified | |
| Oct 12, 2024 | Land Navigation Qualified | |
| Sep 19, 2024 | Combat Lifesaver Qualified | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Qualified with Rifle (M4A1): Expert | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Qualified with AR (M249): Sustained Fire | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Qualified with AT4 (M136): Expert | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Qualified with Pistol (M17): Expert | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Qualified with Grenade (M67): Expert | |
| Jul 13, 2024 | Qualified with GL (M320): Qualified |