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SFC JOHN ADAMS
MAJ JASON AMERINE
SGT MONICA BROWN
SFC ROBERT GROFF
SGT JASON MIKE
SSG TIMOTHY NEIN
SGT TOMMY RIEMAN
1LT GERALD WOLFORD
SSG MATTHEW ZEDWICK
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Staff Sergeant Adams interdicted three Anti-Iraqi Forces, and his efforts resulted in the confiscation of numerous small arms and explosive ordinance...
"THE YOUNG OUTDOORSMAN"
It was fortunate for John Adams that Hillsboro, Illinois, had a lot of wide-open spaces. The woods and fields outside of town became his boyhood playground. Fishing, hunting, camping and playing with his friends kept him busy throughout the year, and the many nearby lakes provided cool fun in the summer.
So it was ...
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RIBBONS/MEDALS: Viewing 5 of 13 - View all Ribbons >>
BRONZE STAR WITH VALOR
Authorized by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1944, the Bronze Star is awarded to US Army personnel who distinguish themselves by either heroic or meritorious service while enga
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ARMY COMMENDATION MEDAL WITH 1 SILVER AND 1 BRONZE OAK LEAF
This award may be presented to any member of the US Army, with the exception of general officers, or to any member of a friendly nation's Armed Forces, for an act of heroism, extra
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ARMY ACHIEVEMENT MEDAL WITH 2 OAK LEAF CLUSTERS
This award may be presented to any member of the US Army, with the exception of general officers, or to any member of a friendly nation's Armed Forces, for meritorious service or a
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ARMY GOOD CONDUCT MEDAL WITH BAR
Awarded to any soldier who sets himself apart from his fellow soldiers by exemplary conduct, efficiency, and fidelity while in Military Service.
The medal features an eagle stan
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NATIONAL DEFENSE SERVICE MEDAL WITH STAR
Established by President Eisenhower by Executive Order in 1953, the National Defense Service Medal is awarded, with certain conditions, to members of the US Armed Forces for honora
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UNIT AWARDS: Viewing 3 of 3 - View all Citations >>
VALOROUS UNIT CITATION
This award is presented to a unit for extraordinary acts of heroism in action against armed enemies of the United States. The unit will have performed with such gallantry and deter
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MERITORIOUS UNIT COMMENDATION CITATION
The award is presented to units that display exceptionally meritorious service in support of combative military operations. The unit must display such exceptional devotion, dedicat
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SUPERIOR UNIT CITATION
The Army Superior Unit Award is presented to units for outstanding meritorious achievement during peacetime, in a difficult mission, under extraordinary circumstances.
Battalion
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BADGES: Viewing 4 of 4 - View all Badges >>
COMBAT ACTION BADGE
In keeping with the spirit of the Warrior Ethos, the Combat Action Badge provides special recognition to Soldiers who personally engage the enemy, or are engaged by the enemy durin
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EXPERT MARKSMANSHIP BADGE: RIFLE, PISTOL
Gunnery and Marksmanship Qualification Badges: Indicate degree of qualification with a weapon. More than one qualification badge can be worn if recipient has different qualificatio
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DRIVER BADGE WITH W BAR
The Motor Vehicle Driver and Mechanic Badge is awarded to drivers, mechanics, and special equipment operators who attain a high degree of skill in the operation and maintenance of
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ARMY RECRUITING BADGE
The Recruiter Badge is awarded to military personnel assigned or attached to the U.S. Army Recruiting Command (USAREC).
The silver or gold badge is inscribed with the words &quo
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PHOTO ALBUM: Viewing 4 of 12 - View all Media >>
With Major General Bostick
With country singer Michael Peterson
With SGT Rieman at Chicago Autoshow
Coin toss at a Chicago Slaughter AFL game
BLOGS: Viewing 5 of 7 - View all Blogs >>
Offutt, NE and Scott, IL Airshows
Posted on: 2009-10-09
Ball State University Coaches Clinic
Posted on: 2009-05-18
Langley AFB Air Show and VAE
Posted on: 2009-05-15
USA Coaches Clinic
Posted on: 2009-04-04
Thunder Over Louisville
Posted on: 2009-04-04
