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o successfully cleared 37 potentially hazardous obstacles while on mission; ensured a safe convoy route for 114 tactical convoys on route Victor

o participated in over 30 Route Clearance Patrols, clearing over 2,000 kilometers of roads and ensuring the safety of over 10,000 coalition members

o served as the lead Husky driver with Ground Penetrating Radar (GPR) and conducted over 150 combat route clearance patrols, clearing their main MSRs

o his proficiency in route clearance and C-IED operations allowed maneuver units unparalleled freedom of movement during deliberate operations in key contested terrain

o tracked, as part of the Battle Staff team, over 2,500 Route Clearance missions and logged over 240 significant activities

o served as Route Clearance Platoon (RCP) Team Leader, Tactical Commander and lead interrogator arm operator on the Buffalo ensuring mission accomplishment

o cordoned off a RKG 3 attack on the platoon sergeant vehicle during a route clearance mission, allowing EOD to properly assess the area and vehicle for damage

o prioritized maintenance to keep his truck 166 Kilo mission ready; aided the 837th Engineer Company in its route clearance operations

o supported the 454th Route Clearance Company; cross-trained in 91B tasks while serving as a 91F and maintained unit equipment

o completed multiple route clearance missions that directly supported USAR, local law enforcement, and Army National Guard personnel

o operated all route clearance detection equipment and increased freedom of maneuver exponentially; expanded area of safe operation by 50 square miles

o trained peers in Dozer operations which increased effectiveness of RCP 2's Route Clearance Operations


o led a squad of combat engineers as dismounted route clearance operations team leader; provided freedom of maneuver for coalition forces

o served on the 36th Engineer Brigade staff as the C-IED NCOIC and positively influenced the counter IED fight by coordinating route clearance operations at the brigade level

o assumed the role of NCOIC of the J-7 explosive hazards coordination cell; positively influenced the counter IED fight by coordinating intelligence and route clearance assets

o took on the role of convoy commander in simulated route clearance missions; demonstrated willingness to lead and the ability to remain calm under pressure

o ensured the maintenance and mission readiness of one MRAP and one Husky route clearance vehicle to include all associated organizational equipment valued in excess of $1.1 million

o participated in 42 logistical patrol escort and 33 dedicated route clearance operations, clearing over 5,000 miles in Helmand Province, Afghanistan

o her diligence in relaying intelligence to RCP39 patrol leader was instrumental to the 72nd MAC CO. completing its mission and contributed to a more stable Afghanistan Government

o executed pre-combat checks and inspections consistently; ensured the RG31 and Maxpro were above 90% FMC at all times

o trained soldiers on route clearance tactics and procedures; expanded confidence and capabilities by 50%

o established critical COMSEC for Video teleconferencing to obtain critical equipment

o meticulously resourced and aquired the necessary equipment to complete the route clearance mission

o installed several upgrades to the fleet including generator upgrades, gunner platforms, and route clearance lights

o lead successful route clearance mission with no incidents; trained three to operate the Husky, increasing unit readiness


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