Team Leader
During JRTC, you were a team leader for the duration of the rotation where we were tasked with the construction and fortification of EA Smother. You executed flawlessly within your team and made sure our Engagement Area was built above the standard and in record time to allow for charger company to establish freedom of maneuver along ASR Helium. While waiting for enemy forces, you took charge of one SLAM placement, to ensure mission success. After the emplacement, we were attacked by dismount enemy forces and you took charge of a 240 gun nest that suppressed the onset attack of Renegade company and in doing so stopped enemy freedom of maneuver, allowing renegade to destroy all enemy vehicles and equipment.
JTF North Engineer Support
OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT WHILE SERVING AS COMBAT ENGINEER IN SUPPORT OF JOINT TASK FORCE NORTH ON THE SOUTHERN BORDER FROM XXXXXXXX TO XXXXXXXX. DURING THIS PERIOD, SERGEANT HASTINGS' LEADERSHIP AND TACTICAL PROFICIENCY HAD SIGNIFICANT POSITIVE IMPACT ACROSS SEVERAL TRAINING EXERCISES AND OPERATIONS. DURING THE CONDUCT OF THE LONG RANGE CONVOY, SERGEANT HASTINGS SERVED AS THE SECURITY ELEMENT LEADER, WHERE HIS ATTENTION TO DETAIL CONTRIBUTED TO THE PLATOON SUCCESSFULLY TRAVELING 1,300 ACCIDENT FREE MILES ACROSS TWO STATES. IN ADDITION, DURING THE CONDUCT OF OPERATION BORDER SUPPORT, SERGEANT HASTINGS WAS A CRITICAL ASSET AS AN M870 OPERATOR, WHERE HIS ACTIONS RESULTED IN THE TIMELY TRANSPORTATION OF VITAL HEAVY EQUIPMENT FROM PORTS OF ENTRY TO THE BORDER WALL. MOREOVER, DUE TO HIS PROFESSIONAL SKILL AND EXPERIENCE, SERGEANT HASTINGS WAS SELECTED TO SUPERVISE TWO MOTOR TRANSPORTATION DETACHMENTS IN SUPPORT OF TWO COMBAT ENGINEER UNITS. ACTING AUTONOMOUSLY, HE COORDINATED DIRECTLY WITH SENIOR LEADERSHIP, GOING BEYOND THE EXPECTATIONS OF HIS BILLET, TO ENSURE CONTINUOUS AND RELIABLE SUPPORT. SERGEANT HASTINGS' PROFESSIONALISM IS IN KEEPING WITH THE FINEST TRADITIONS OF MILITARY SERVICE AND REFLECTS GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM, THE 84TH ENGINEER BATTALION AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY.
Administrative Support
PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HER DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS COMBAT ENGINEER AND ADMINISTRATIVE CLERK, COMPANY B, 4TH COMBAT ENGINEER BATTALION, 4TH MARINE DIVISION, FROM JANUARY 2020 TO JANUARY 2021. DURING THIS PERIOD, SERGEANT MALLORY CONSISTENTLY PERFORMED HER DUTIES IN AN EXEMPLARY AND HIGHLY PROFESSIONAL MANNER. DURING THE UNIT'S FORCE READINESS ACTIVATION ASSESSMENT, SERGEANT MALLORY MANAGED TWO OF THE UNIT'S SIX GRADED ASSESSMENT AREAS, EARNING MISSION CAPABLE SCORES IN BOTH AREAS. DESPITE SERVING OUTSIDE HER MOS AS AN ADMINISTRATIVE CHIEF, SERGEANT MALLORY ROSE TO THE OCCASION TO PREPARE AND COMPLETE ANNUAL TRAINING AUDITS AND ORDERS FOR 252 MARINES ACROSS MULTIPLE COMPANIES DURING THE BATTALION'S ANNUAL TRAINING PERIOD. ADDITIONALLY, SHE COMPLETED ALL ADMINISTRATIVE REQUIREMENTS TO DEPLOY SIX MARINES TO THREE THEATERS OF OPERATION EITHER ON TIME OR AHEAD OF SCHEDULE. SERGEANT MALLORY'S INITIATIVE AND PASSION FOR SUCCESS WAS THE DRIVING FORCE IN THE UNIT'S ABILITY TO REMAIN DEPLOYMENT READY DESPITE BEING GAPPED IN SEVERAL KEY BILLETS. SERGEANT MALLORY'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HER AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE.
Range Safety Officer
SSG Mezyk served as Range Safety Officer for the M4 qualification range, ensuring the safety and successful training of 34 Soldiers. Additionally, SSG Mezyk served as a safety for multiple demolitions ranges that resulted in successful training for 41 Soldiers. SSG Mezyk ensured the safety of all Soldiers during the expenditure of over 5000 lbs of explosives.
Platoon Sergeant
SSG Pinkos inherited duties and responsibilities above his rank and completed all required tasks with proficiency as Platoon Sergeant for 3rd Platoon Alpha Company 173rd. His hard work and enthusiasm ensured safety standards were met and all Platoon assignments were completed. Additionally, he fulfilled rater and senior rater responsibilities for NCOERS and E4 evaluations.
Combat Engineer
His exemplary handling of Combat Engineer tasks attests to his professional knowledge, willingness to accept responsibility, attention to detail, and the ability to adapt himself to any assignment or situation. PV2 XXXX's actions and performance during Annual Training 2018 were an example to his peers.
Combat Engineer
Served and completed a 3-year contract honorably while living and embodying the Army Values and Warrior Ethos. His performance and expertise was pivotal to the success of himself and his peers. SPC Wilson served as a role model for his peers and provided them with the guidance to be successful engineers.
Combat Engineer
SPC Beauchamp, with the lack of leadership present, took it upon himself to organize the non Airborne personnel and stage at the drop zone to participate in the follow on mission. Beauchamp gallently lead his men to the assembly area and selflessly gave himself and his troops to support the clearing of a HLZ.
SPC Beauchamp's desire for knowledge and eagerness to succeed in his mission fostered a truly remarkable working environment. Through cross training and taking lead while superiors were engaged in other activities resulted in 4 new PVT's becoming proficient in battle drill 1, 2, 4, 5, and 6A. He also trained subordinates on EPW searches and patrolling, two areas where SPC Beauchamp is more than proficient.
SPC Beauchamp operated above and beyond in a high op tempo environment by working 17 to 20 hour days and at times all night to ensure every mission was executed with precision. He oversaw PCC's and PCI's as well as maintaining accountability of $500,000 worth of equipment in the field. SPC Beauchamp never hesitated to fill in leadership positions as necessary. He lead training on several occasions and taught multiple classes with detailed instruction and training aids.
FOR OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT DURING THE JANUARY FIELD EXCERSIE. SPECIALIST BEAUCHAMP'S OUTSTANDING LEADERSHIP, TECHNICAL KNOWLEDGE, SELFLESS SERVICE AND COMMITMENT TO MISSION ACCOMPLISHMENT DISTINGUISHED HIMSELF FROM HIS PEERS. HIS PROFESSIONALISM IS IN KEEPING WITH THE FINEST TRADITIONS OF MILITARY SERVICE AND REFLECTS GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM, THE 27TH ENGINEER BATTALION (COMBAT) (AIRBORNE), AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY.
Combat Engineer
Specialist Rose's outstanding professional skill, knowledge and leadership aided immeasurably in identifying Improvised Explosive Devices during Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn. During Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn, Specialist Rose trained on and became proficient in numerous positions on the RG-31 up-armored Tactical Vehicle, RG-33 up-armored Tactical Vehicle, and the Panther up-armored Tactical Vehicle. His enthusiastic involvement and superior performance in detecting IEDs saved numerous lives and reflected credit upon him, the 643rd Engineer Company, and the U.S. Army.
Combat Engineer
During a prolonged deployment, SPC Mobley was very knowledgeable on all heavy equipment, which he helped refresh other soldiers on the controls on each piece of equipment and because of this it made operations run at a safer manner. SPC Mobley volunteered for several details when no else did, like trash detail, water detail, latrine detail, and fuel detail. SPC Mobley's selfless service and personal sacrifice make him a great example for other soldiers to follow. While assigned to the vertical site, SPC Mobley was very knowledgeable on vertical construction, which he took the initiative to give safety briefs to the platoon, which may have prevented serious injury. SPC Mobley's hard work, motivation, and dedication contributed to the Platoon's success on both the vertical site and horizontal site operations.
Team Chief
For exceptionally meritorious service as Team Chief, 22nd Engineer Brigade from 11 November 2011 to 11 April 2013. MSG Truman's astute guidance resulted in excellent engineering support to his battalion during an ARTEP, CAPEX, and a six month construction project. His outstanding management skills ensured continued mission accomplishment by this diverse unit and its consolidated dining facility. His ability to balance his responsibilities as Team Chief, CESO, and Dining Facility Supervisor resulted in maximum readiness for the unit. MSG Truman's performance brings distinct credit upon himself, the 22nd Engineer Brigade, and the United States Army.
Team Leader
SGT Gallardo participated in 42 logistical patrol escort and 33 dedicated route clearance operations, totaling 75 missions and clearing over 5,000 miles in the Helmand Province, Afghanistan. As Alpha Team Leader his flawless execution during pre combat checks and inspections ensured this RG31 and Maxpro with above 90% FMC at all times. His concern for his Soldiers safety was paramount thus ensuring that the six Soldiers under his command were fully equipped for combat operations.
Engineer
PFC Jones' outstanding professional skills and knowledge aided immeasurably in strengthening the security of the outside perimeter of the 803rd Quartermaster Company's RETROSORT YARD. PFC Jones provided security for the FLUOR civilians that work at the RETROSORT YARD as well as the military soldiers. PFC Jones' efforts increased the flow to and efficiency of the entry control point. PFC Jones also took the initiative to patch the holes in the gate along the ECP to prevent enemy surveillance and increase the safety of the units contained with the perimeter.
Engineer
SGT Cox was instrumental in the accomplishment of vital Platoon training. Despite short or no notice, he was always ready to lead training for soil testing, material testing, and surveying. SGT Cox has consistently been the first to volunteer for alternate drills, extra duty or any training opportunities that presented themselves. SGT Cox has been relied upon to accomplish several missions and lead soldiers with less experience during these alternate activities.
TRAINING NCO
SSG Calley effectively led 6 Soldiers to establish a centralized company command post which facilitated, for the first time, the ability to track the training and construction project metrics across the entire Task Force. Involved with every project within the province, SSG Calley skillfully assisted every element in TASK FORCE WILDCAT to establish their respective reporting and recording procedures. His actions reflect proudly on the fighting spirit of 649TH EN CO (HZ) and the 579TH EN BN.
Engineer
Sergeant McJunkin demonstrated a great and sustained effort to support the 984 EN CO's missions. He was a key part of the project to position over 1,000 hesco bastions and move over 3,000 cubic yards of soil to fill them within 60 days of arrival at FOB Wolverine. His determined actions and driven performance were vital to the success of the project, increased security of over $1,000,000 in assets, and brought credit to himself, his unit and the United States Army.
