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Specialist Ford.R
Information
- Full name
- Ryan Ford
- Rank
- Specialist
- Primary position
- Trooper 1/2/A/3-7
- Forum account
- Ford.R
- Join Date
- Jun 14, 2022
- Promotion Date
- Sep 24, 2022
- Time in service
- Years: [2] Months: [6]
- Time in grade
- Years: [2] Months: [2]
Service record
| Date | Record | Type | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-11-23 | Completed 120th Combat Mission (Campaign Three Days in Lybor. Operation Frozen Anvil) | Operation | - |
| 2024-11-15 | Completed 119th Combat Mission (Campaign Three Days in Lybor. Operation Cold Cheer) | Operation | - |
| 2024-10-28 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper A/2/A/3-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2024-07-21 | Completed 118th Combat Mission (Campaign Persian Gulf Deployment. Operation Righteous Guardian II) | Operation | - |
| 2024-07-14 | Completed 117th Combat Mission (Campaign Guadalajara. Operation Akumal II) | Operation | - |
| 2024-07-03 | Completed 116th Combat Mission (Operation Throwdown) | Operation | - |
| 2024-06-08 | Completed 115th Combat Mission (Campaign Star Citizen Saturday JUN24. Operation Star Citizen Saturday 006) | Operation | - |
| 2024-06-01 | Completed 114th Combat Mission (Campaign Star Citizen Saturday JUN24. Operation Star Citizen Saturday 005) | Operation | - |
| 2024-05-25 | Completed 113th Combat Mission (Campaign Return To The Persian Gulf. Operation Daisy Chain Day 2) | Operation | - |
| 2024-05-08 | Completed 112th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday May 2024. Operation Saberteeth) | Operation | - |
| 2024-05-01 | Completed 111th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday April 2024. Operation Sabertooth II) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-27 | Completed 110th Combat Mission (Campaign Return To The Persian Gulf. Operation Tripwire Day 1) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-10 | Completed 109th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday April 2024. Operation Cyclone) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-07 | Completed 108th Combat Mission (Campaign Dire Straits. Operation Iron Fist) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-06 | Completed 107th Combat Mission (Operation Into The Breach) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-05 | Completed 106th Combat Mission (Campaign Pub Smash. Operation Beirut) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-01 | Transfered and Assigned Trooper B/1/A/3-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2024-03-20 | Completed 105th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday March 2024. Operation Iron Wolf) | Operation | - |
| 2024-03-17 | Completed 104th Combat Mission (Campaign Constantine. Operation Saber Teeth) | Operation | - |
| 2024-03-02 | Completed 103rd Combat Mission (Campaign Barborosa. Operation Twister) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-11 | Completed 102nd Combat Mission (Campaign Anvil. Operation Barborosa) | Operation | - |
| 2024-01-30 | Completed 101st Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday January. Operation Gray Rain Scramble) | Operation | - |
| 2024-01-20 | Completed 100th Combat Mission (Campaign Bronze Thunder. Operation Gray Rain) | Operation | - |
| 2024-01-16 | Completed 99th Combat Mission (Campaign Siesta. Operation Bermuda) | Operation | - |
| 2023-12-09 | Completed 98th Combat Mission (Operation Sumava Freedom) | Operation | - |
| 2023-12-03 | Completed 97th Combat Mission (Campaign Aegies. Operation Lingering Storm) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-25 | Completed 96th Combat Mission (Operation Sleeping Beauty) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-21 | Completed 95th Combat Mission (Campaign Lexington-Concord. Operation SuckerPunch) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-15 | Completed 94th Combat Mission (Campaign Throwdown Tuesday November 2023. Operation Phoenix Reborn) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-28 | Completed 93rd Combat Mission (Campaign Forced Refund. Operation Avalanche) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-14 | Completed 92nd Combat Mission (Campaign Winter's Moon. Operation Gravity) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-11 | Completed 91st Combat Mission (Campaign Ivory Pattern. Operation Aegis Arising Redux) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-08 | Completed 90th Combat Mission (Campaign Desert Winds. Operation Last Crusade) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-03 | Completed 89th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays October 2023. Operation Dawn Hammer) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-30 | Completed 88th Combat Mission (Campaign Tenacious Turnover. Operation Early Dawn) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-26 | Completed 87th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays September 2023. Operation Roundhouse) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-23 | Completed 86th Combat Mission (Campaign Broken Arrow. Operation Lightning) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-15 | Completed 85th Combat Mission (Campaign Sandstorm. Operation Glass Cannon) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-13 | Completed 84th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays September 2023. Operation Throwdown Tuesdays 12SEP23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-10 | Completed 83rd Combat Mission (Operation Sandstone) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-04 | Completed 82nd Combat Mission (Campaign Mobilization Mondays. Operation Mobilization Mondays 004) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-30 | Completed 81st Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays September 2023. Operation Throwdown Tuesdays 30AUG23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-28 | Completed 80th Combat Mission (Campaign Mobilization Mondays. Operation Mobilization Mondays 003) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-21 | Completed 79th Combat Mission (Campaign Mobilization Mondays. Operation Mobilization Mondays 002) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-14 | Completed 78th Combat Mission (Operation Mobilization Mondays 001) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-13 | Completed 77th Combat Mission (Operation Mining Operation 1) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-06 | Completed 76th Combat Mission (Operation Beacon Mission Recruitment Drive) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-05 | Completed 75th Combat Mission (Operation Mining Shift) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-02 | Completed 74th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday August 2023. Operation Throwdown Tuesday 02AUG23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-30 | Completed 73rd Combat Mission (Campaign Fallen Angel. Operation Mazikeen's Revenge redux) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-26 | Completed 72nd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays July 2023. Operation New Dawn) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-19 | Completed 71st Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays July 2023. Operation Slim Comet) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-16 | Completed 70th Combat Mission (Campaign Sands. Operation Open Maw) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-05 | Completed 69th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays July 2023. Operation Caucasus Throwdown) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-02 | Completed 68th Combat Mission (Campaign Desert Wind. Operation Palmyran Catapult) | Operation | - |
| 2023-06-21 | Completed 67th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays June 2023. Operation Running Waters) | Operation | - |
| 2023-06-18 | Completed 66th Combat Mission (Campaign The Tzar Rises. Operation Poking The Bear) | Operation | - |
| 2023-06-06 | Completed 65th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays June 2023. Operation Flaming Deserts) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-20 | Completed 64th Combat Mission (Campaign Tenacious Turnover. Operation Early Dawn Raid) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-16 | Completed 63rd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays May 2023. Operation Black Gardens) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-09 | Completed 62nd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays May 2023. Operation Blind Rhino) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-03 | Completed 61st Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays May 2023. Operation Swamp Doom) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-11 | Completed 60th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays April 2023. Operation Pisces) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-04 | Completed 59th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays April 2023. Operation Falling Rain) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-19 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/1/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2023-03-19 | Completed 58th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike March 2023. Operation Last Crusade) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-18 | Completed 57th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Afternoon Strike March 2023. Operation River Rapids Sink It) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-14 | Completed 56th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays March 2023. Operation Solar Eclipse) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-12 | Passed DCS Ground School Evaluation | Graduation | - |
| 2023-03-11 | Completed 55th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike March 2023. Operation Mammons Greed 11MAR23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-07 | Completed 54th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays March 2023. Operation Seism 07MAR23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-05 | Graduated DCS Ground School | Graduation | - |
| 2023-03-05 | Completed 53rd Combat Mission (Campaign Sands. Operation The Maw) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-28 | Completed 52nd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays February 2023. Operation Epiphany) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-26 | Completed 51st Combat Mission (Campaign Winter Scythe. Operation Myrmiddon) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-22 | Completed 50th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays February 2023. Operation Eye Opener) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-18 | Completed 49th Combat Mission (Campaign Fallen Angel. Operation Beelzebub) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-15 | Completed 48th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays February 2023. Operation Blind Tornado) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-12 | Completed 47th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike February 2023. Operation Dawn Hammer Redux) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-10 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper C/2/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2023-02-04 | Completed 46th Combat Mission (Campaign Fallen Angel. Operation Mazikeen) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-01 | Completed 45th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays February 2023. Operation Extinguish) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-29 | Completed 44th Combat Mission (Campaign Cyclops. Operation Desert Thunderstorm - Day 1) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-24 | Completed 43rd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays January 2023. Operation Slip 'n Slide) | - | - |
| 2023-01-22 | Completed 42nd Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike January 2023. Operation River Spear Redux) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-18 | Completed 41st Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays January 2023. Operation Point Blank) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-15 | Completed 40th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike January 2023. Operation River Spears) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-11 | Completed 39th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday. Operation Nightmare) | Operation | - |
| 2022-12-13 | Completed 38th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays December 2022. Operation Shut Down) | Operation | - |
| 2022-12-10 | Completed 37th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike December 2022. Operation Dawn Anvil) | Operation | - |
| 2022-12-07 | Completed 36th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays December 2022. Operation Dragoon) | Operation | - |
| 2022-12-04 | Completed 35th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike December 2022. Operation Returning River Rapids) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-30 | Completed 34th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays November 2022. Operation Blind Axe) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-27 | Completed 33th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike November 2022. Operation 1st Down) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-22 | Completed 32nd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday November 2022. Operation Desperate Screen) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-20 | Completed 31st Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike November 2022. Operation River Rapids) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-16 | Completed 30th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesday. Operation Cautious Turkey) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-13 | Completed 29th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike November 12. Operation Purple Downfall) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-08 | Completed 28th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays November 2022. Operation Thunder Dome) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-04 | Completed 27th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike NOV22. Operation Early Dawn Raid) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-01 | Completed 26th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays November 2022. Operation Saving Nemo) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-31 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper D/2/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2022-10-25 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays October 2022. Operation Farewell Krymsk) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-23 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike OCT22. Operation Asteroid Invasion) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-18 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays October 2022. Operation Krymsk Mart) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-16 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike OCT22. Operation Yellow Snow) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-12 | Completed 21st Combat Mission (Campaign Tactical Tuesdays October 2022. Operation Red October) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-08 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike OCT22. Operation Green Ray) | Operation | - |
| 2022-09-29 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike SEP22. Operation Red Sky) | Operation | - |
| 2022-09-24 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2022-09-24 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike SEP22. Operation Timber Wolf) | Operation | - |
| 2022-09-17 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike SEP22. Operation Clean Slate) | Operation | - |
| 2022-09-11 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike SEP22. Operation Tidal Wave) | Operation | - |
| 2022-08-27 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike AUG22. Operation Bug Catcher) | Operation | - |
| 2022-08-21 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike AUG22. Operation Eagle Acquired) | Operation | - |
| 2022-08-13 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike AUG22. Operation Blue Devil) | Operation | - |
| 2022-08-11 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/1/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2022-08-07 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike AUG22. Operation Lost Package) | Operation | - |
| 2022-08-05 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Campaign Thursday Throwdown AUG22. Operation Iron Skies Redux) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-31 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022. Operation Cracked Porcelain) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-29 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Campaign Thursday Throwdown. Operation Iron Skies 29JUL22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-26 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2022-07-25 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper A/1/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2022-07-23 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022. Operation Vulture) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-16 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022. Operation Floodgate) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-15 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Campaign Thursday Throwdown. Operation Iron Skies 15JUL22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-09 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Campaign Thursday Throwdown. Operation Iron Skies 08JUL22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-09 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022. Operation Sabertooth) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-02 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022. Operation Cracked Safe) | Operation | - |
| 2022-06-30 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Campaign Thursday Throwdown. Operation Iron Skies) | Operation | - |
| 2022-06-26 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2) | Graduation | Citation |
| 2022-06-26 | Completed 1st Combat Mission (Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022. Operation Broken Wing) | Operation | - |
| 2022-06-22 | Transferred and Assigned Starter Platoon Member 1/SP/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2022-06-14 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp | Transfer | - |
Awards and recognition
| Date | Award | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-02 | Soldiers Medal |  |
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| 2024-11-30 | Bronze Star |  |
Operation Frozen Anvil | Citation |
| 2024-06-05 | Bronze Star | |
Operation Daisy Chain | Citation |
| 2023-10-02 | Bronze Star | |
Operation Lightning | Citation |
| 2023-07-22 | Bronze Star | |
Operation Flaming Deserts | Citation |
| 2023-12-08 | Meritorious Service Medal |  |
A/ACD Enlisted of the Year 2023 | Citation |
| 2023-11-28 | Prisoner of War Medal |  |
Operation Sleeping Beauty | Citation |
| 2024-06-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal |  |
1st Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2023-06-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
Citation | |
| 2022-06-26 | Army Service Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2024-05-01 | United Nations Service Medal |  |
Campaign Tactical Tuesday April 2024 | Citation |
| 2023-12-02 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays September 2023 | Citation |
| 2023-10-20 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Mobilization Mondays AUG23 | Citation |
| 2023-09-18 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Fallen Angel | Citation |
| 2023-08-12 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays July 2023 | Citation |
| 2023-06-15 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Fallen Angel | Citation |
| 2023-06-15 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays May 2023 | Citation |
| 2023-03-22 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays February 2023 | Citation |
| 2023-03-22 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays January 2023 | Citation |
| 2023-03-11 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Fallen Angel | Citation |
| 2022-12-14 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays November 2022 | Citation |
| 2022-11-14 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Tactical Tuesdays October 2022 | Citation |
| 2022-11-14 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Saturday Night Strike OCT22 | Citation |
| 2022-10-11 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Saturday Night Strike SEP22 | Citation |
| 2022-09-20 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Saturday Night Strike AUG22 | Citation |
| 2022-08-07 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Saturday Night Strike June/July 2022 | Citation |
| 2022-08-07 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Thursday Throwdown JUL22 | Citation |
| 2024-12-04 | Overseas Service Ribbon |  |
Initial | Citation |
| 2024-05-19 | DCS World Service Ribbon |  |
100 Operation Milestone | Citation |
| 2024-05-08 | DCS World Service Ribbon | |
50 Operation Milestone | Citation |
| 2023-03-31 | DCS World Service Ribbon | |
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| 2021-05-16 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation |  |
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| 2011-06-02 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
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| 2010-09-18 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
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| 2009-08-10 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
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| 2004-09-01 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
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| 2003-03-18 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
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| 2022-06-26 | Expert Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2022-07-09 | Combat Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2022-07-30 | Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award |  |
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| 2022-08-27 | Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award |  |
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| 2022-10-08 | Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award |  |
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| 2023-03-12 | Army Aviator Badge |  |
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