Medal of Honor Monday: Army Sgt. Maj. Christian Fleetwood Soldiers of Company E, 4th U.S. Colored Infantry, stand outside at Fort Lincoln, Washington, D.C. NOV. 25, 2019 | BY KATIE LANGE After President Abraham Lincoln issued the Emancipation Proclamation on Jan. 1, 1863, many black men joined the Army to fight for the Union and their freedom. …
Photo By Gunnery Sgt. Lynn Kinney | Gunnery Sergeant Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, After an ongoing investigation into the death of Gunnery Sergeant Scott A. Koppenhafer, 35, a critical skills operator with 2nd Marine Raider Battalion who was killed in action in august 2019, DOD has found that Sgt Koppenhafer was killed by enemy fire …
Special Tactics Officer passes after battle with cancer By Senior Airman Rachel Williams U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Jon “AJ” Ciechomski, 27, a Special Tactics officer with the 21st Special Tactics Squadron, died after a battle with cancer at home with his family in St. Clairesville, Ohio, Wednesday. U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Jon “AJ” …
U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Jon “AJ” Ciechomski, Special Tactics officer. Special Tactics Officer passes after battle with cancer By Senior Airman Rachel Williams U.S. Air Force Capt. Andrew Jon “AJ” Ciechomski, 27, a Special Tactics officer with the 21st Special Tactics Squadron, died after a battle with cancer at home with his family in …
Special Tactics Chief awarded Silver Star for countering overwhelming Afghan ambush By Senior Airman Rachel Williams , What began as a typical reconnaissance patrol during a brisk November in Afghanistan quickly took a devastating turn for the worst. U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Chris Grove, a Special Tactics combat controller assigned as the 720th …
