I Was a Marine Under Achiever I spent 10 years in the Marine Corps, pinning on E-6/SSgt around the 9 and 1/2 year mark. I thought I was doing pretty good, but I was playing around on Google the other day, doing some research and I found a post where someone asked the question “What… Continue reading I Was a Marine Under Achiever
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Airman of the Year 2022 – Staff Sgt. Duncan Copley
Airman of the Year 2022 – Staff Sgt. Duncan Copley Staff Sgt. Duncan Copley knows the risks he runs each time he heads out on a C-17 transport mission. But virtually nothing could have prepared him for the message that came across his headset in August 2021: “We have credible intel that there could be… Continue reading Airman of the Year 2022 – Staff Sgt. Duncan Copley
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills
U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills Travis is a retired U.S. Army Staff Sergeant who was part of the 82nd Airborne when he was injured. It was April 10, 2012, when Travis was on his third tour of duty in Afghanistan he was leading a patrol through an abandoned Afghanistan National Army security post. They… Continue reading U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Travis Mills
Joe Hooper is a Total Bad Ass
Joe Hooper is a Total Bad Ass Meet Army Staff Sgt Hooper, and by looking at him, you would never guess that this unassuming person is a total badass. Joe Ronnie Hooper joined the United States Navy in 1956 and served as an Airman aboard the USS Wasp and USS Hancock. He left the Navy… Continue reading Joe Hooper is a Total Bad Ass
Staff Sergeant Darin Taylor Hoover
Staff Sergeant Darin Taylor Hoover Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Darin Taylor Hoover, 31, was a Marine from Salt Lake City, Utah, attached to the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton, California. He was on his third tour of duty in Afghanistan and had been a Marine for… Continue reading Staff Sergeant Darin Taylor Hoover
