Awards

1-7 "Of the Quarter" Awards - Q2 2022
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1-7 Officer of the Quarter

Meritorious Service Medal

Captain Burton.P

For exceptionally meritorious service to Bravo Troop, First Battalion. Captain Patrick Burton distinguished himself by leading his troop during the 1-7 Recruitment Competition, coming in first place across the Battalion. This directly led to an influx of new recruits for Arma 3, boosting battalion morale in the process. He is also consistently active within his troop and available to his troopers.Captain Patrick Burton's dedication to duty and exceptionally meritorious service are in great credit to themself and the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment, and he is named the Officer of the Quarter for Q2 2022.
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1-7 NCO of the Quarter

Meritorious Service Medal

Private First Class Burlas.J

For distinguished contributions to Alpha Company, 1st Battalion. Private First Class Hoseph Burlas elevated himself above his peers by recruiting 10+ new troopers for Alpha Company during the Second quarter. Private First Class Burlas has gone above and beyond his role as a trooper by actively engaging potential recruits, organizing troopers and helping re-motivate Troopers to get the classes needed to become winged. In his short time within the unit, he has already completed...​

The Brigadier General James "Krazee" Foster
Lifetime Achievement Medal

is awarded to

Colonel Rip Tharen

The Regimental Commander of the 7th Cavalry Regiment takes great pleasure in presenting the Brigadier General Krazee Lifetime Achievement Medal to Colonel Rip Tharen for his steadfast loyalty, dedicated and exceptional meritorious service, and above all his commitment to the very spirit of the 7th Cavalry Regiment since 19 March 2017. Colonel Tharen has served with distinction in his several stations though out his career in the 7th Cavalry. As the Commander of 1st Battalion he has spent countless hours shaping and guiding the Battalion, constantly insuring that members all the way down to the trooper level are informed, empowered, and engaged with is vision for 1-7. He is constantly approachable, level-headed, and fair towards all members of his Battalion. He has attended over 300 operations for Arma 3, and has acted as the officer in charge during those operations more often than any other officer within the Battalion. He has also served for multiple years with distinction as the OIC for the S7 Department (formerly S3), further shaping course development within Arma 3, as well as helping mold new officer candidates as the ODS Lead. His leadership and devotion to the 7th Cavalry Regiment set the standard for all officers and bring great credit to himself and the 7th Cavalry Regiment as a whole.

GIVEN UNDER MY HAND AT 7th CAVALRY HEADQUARTERS
ON THIS THE 18th DAY OF DECEMBER 2021

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