2024 Q4 Officer Of the Quarter

Meritorious Service Medal



Is Awarded To

Second Lieutenant Ryder Leifried

For exceptionally meritorious contributions to 2-7. Second Lieutenant Ryder Leifried distinguished themselves by consistently demonstrating a remarkable capacity to efficiently integrate into a new platoon, quickly grasping the complexities of a new MOS and taking decisive action to onboard the new platoon into an already established company. Second Lieutenant Ryder Leifried's dedication to building a strong foundation to the troopers that transferred was evident in their proactive approach in training, ensuring that key members were engaged and brought onboard ensuring that 2/C/2-7 was fully prepared and settled into C/2-7. Second Lieutenant Ryder Leifried's dedication to duty and exceptionally meritorious contributions are in great credit to themself and the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment.

2024 Q4 NCO Of the Quarter

Meritorious Service Medal



Is Awarded To

Staff Sergeant Jim Button

For exceptionally meritorious contributions to 2-7. Staff Sergeant Jim Button contributed themselves greatly to improving morale and putting his 2-7 brothers and sisters first. Staff Sergeant Jim Button has not only been a wealth of knowledge but his time and dedication to the wellbeing of troopers in the battalion is commendable, for one such instance he was awarded the Solider Medal. Staff Sergeant Jim Button has exceeded expectations this quarter being extremely active on discord, getting troopers together for team...​

1-7 BN Officer of the Quarter

Meritorious Service Medal



Is Awarded To

First Lieutenant David Tallamy

For exceptionally meritorious service to the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment. First Lieutenant David Tallamy distinguished themselves as an example of what an Officer should be. He conducts himself with pride and professionalism and is a staunch advocate for the troopers under his authority. 1LT Tallamy made the transition from Platoon Leader into Executive Officer and immediately erased any worries of favoritism to his old command. He clearly loves all of "his boys" equally and will defend them to the death. 1LT Tallamy takes on many secondary responsibilities and performs them with the same excellence and reliability as his primary billet. The Battalion would love to have ten Lieutenant Tallamy's and is ever grateful to have the one. First Lieutenant David Tallamy's exceptionally meritorious service is in great credit to themselves and the 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment.
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1-7 BN NCO of the Quarter

Meritorious Service Medal



Is Awarded To

Sergeant Harry Blake

For exceptionally meritorious service to the 1st Battalion, 7th Cavalry Gaming Regiment. Sergeant Harry Blake distinguished themselves through his service as Platoon Sergeant in the absence of a Platoon Leader. SGT Blake routinely accepted the increased responsibilities for the health and welfare of his platoon above and beyond the duties of his billet. Without his steadfast dedication and loyalty to his troopers, the platoon might have suffered and seen...​