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Colonel Grgich.A
Information
- Full name
- Alexander Grgich
- Rank
- Colonel
- Primary position
- Aide to the CoS
- Forum account
- Grgich.A
- Join Date
- Mar 19, 2011
- Promotion Date
- Jul 27, 2022
- Time in service
- Years: [13] Months: [1]
- Time in grade
- Years: [1] Months: [8]
Service record
| Date | Record | Type | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-06 | Completed 60th Combat Mission (Campaign Warfare Wednesday DEC23. Operation Warfare Wednesday 218) | Operation | - |
| 2022-07-26 | Reinstated, Reduction in Rank to Colonel (O-6) , Transferred and Assigned Aide to the Chief of Staff | Transfer | - |
| 2019-09-25 | Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with Honors | Discharge | - |
| 2019-08-14 | Completed 59th Combat Mission (Campaign August 2019 WNPS, Operation Me and the Boys) | Operation | - |
| 2019-08-10 | Completed 58th Combat Mission (Operation For Flak Sake) | Operation | - |
| 2019-06-30 | Completed 57th Combat Mission (Operation Passage Guardian) | Operation | - |
| 2019-04-14 | Promoted to Major General (O-8) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2018-10-13 | Completed 56th Combat Mission (Operation Parting Gift) | Operation | - |
| 2018-10-05 | Assigned OIC of the SecOps Department as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2018-07-07 | Completed 55th Combat Mission (Operation Multo Mist) | Operation | - |
| 2018-05-05 | Relieved of Duties from the S6 Staff, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2018-04-14 | Assigned Adjutant General | Transfer | - |
| 2018-04-05 | Completed 54th Combat Mission (Campaign Mod Bash 2018, Operation Forest Air) | Operation | - |
| 2018-03-28 | Promoted to Brigadier General (O-7) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2018-03-23 | Relieved of CAG duties, Group stood down | Assignment | - |
| 2018-02-09 | Completed 53rd Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear, Operation Supercharge) | Operation | - |
| 2017-11-25 | Completed 52nd Combat Mission (Operation Covert Manitoba) | Operation | - |
| 2017-06-05 | Relieved of Duties from the 1BN S3 Battlestaff | Assignment | - |
| 2017-05-07 | Relieved of Duties as the S3 Officer In Charge, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2016-08-06 | Completed 51st Combat Mission (Operation Fever Dream) | Operation | - |
| 2016-03-26 | Completed 50th Combat Mission (Campaign Desert Anvil, Operation Morning Star) | Operation | - |
| 2016-02-27 | Completed 49th Combat Mission (Campaign Desert Anvil, Operation Broadsword) | Operation | - |
| 2016-02-15 | Promoted to Colonel (O-6), assigned Commander 1-7 | Promotion | Citation |
| 2015-05-10 | Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel (O-5) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2015-04-18 | Completed 48th Combat Mission (Campaign Valhalla, Operation Midgard) | Operation | - |
| 2015-01-23 | Completed 47th Combat Mission (Campaign Marathon, Operation Sleepless Night) | Operation | - |
| 2015-01-17 | Completed 46th Combat Mission (Campaign Marathon, Operation Breaking Storm) | Operation | - |
| 2015-01-06 | Assigned IMO Assistant as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2014-11-28 | Completed 45th Combat Mission (Operation Eager Glacier) | Operation | - |
| 2014-11-14 | Completed 44th Combat Mission (Operation Spartan - Part 2) | Operation | - |
| 2014-10-31 | Completed 43rd Combat Mission (Operation Serpents Cradle) | Operation | - |
| 2014-10-24 | Completed 42nd Combat Mission (Operation AFOR), Completed 1st Combat Jump - Operation AFOR | Operation | - |
| 2014-09-19 | Completed 41st Combat Mission (Campaign Revolution, Operation Foxtrot Whiskey) | Operation | - |
| 2014-09-12 | Completed 40th Combat Mission (Operation Romeo Whiskey) | Operation | - |
| 2014-08-15 | Completed 39th Combat Mission (Operation Forge) | Operation | - |
| 2014-06-28 | Completed 38th Combat Mission (Operation Desperation) | Operation | - |
| 2014-06-28 | Promoted to Major (O-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2014-06-20 | Completed 37th Combat Mission (Operation Blue Wings) | Operation | - |
| 2014-06-13 | Graduated ARMA3 Explosive Ordnance Disposal Course, Class 024/06/14 | Graduation | - |
| 2014-06-12 | Assigned Officer In Charge of S3 Department as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2014-06-06 | Completed 36th Combat Mission (Operation Aegis) | Operation | - |
| 2014-05-23 | Completed 35th Combat Mission (Operation Final Blow) | Operation | - |
| 2014-04-11 | Completed 34th Combat Mission (Campaign Flashpoint, Operation Titan) | Operation | - |
| 2013-12-23 | Promoted to Captain (O-3) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2013-12-06 | Completed 33rd Combat Mission (Operation For The People) | Operation | - |
| 2013-08-30 | Completed 32nd Combat Mission (Operation Patience) | Operation | - |
| 2013-08-23 | Completed 31st Combat Mission (Operation Neon Knights) | Operation | - |
| 2013-08-16 | Completed 30th Combat Mission (Operation Screaming Eagles) | Operation | - |
| 2013-07-08 | Received Battlefield Commission to First Lieutenant (O-2), Assigned Battalion Executive Officer 1-7 | Promotion | Citation |
| 2013-06-29 | Completed 29th Combat Mission (Operation Purple Haze) | Operation | - |
| 2013-06-28 | Completed 28th Combat Mission (Operation Hair Gel) | Operation | - |
| 2013-06-15 | Completed 27th Combat Mission (Operation Voodoo Child) | Operation | - |
| 2013-06-07 | Graduated ARMA2 Sniper School, Class 005-13 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2013-04-27 | Completed 26th Combat Mission (Operation Spartans) | Operation | - |
| 2013-03-15 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Operation Heartbreaker Part Deuce) | Operation | - |
| 2013-02-23 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Operation Kobayashi Maru) | Operation | - |
| 2013-01-25 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Operation Reciprocity) | Operation | - |
| 2013-01-18 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Operation Trojan Skittles) | Operation | - |
| 2012-12-14 | Completed 21st Combat Mission (Operation Seahorse) | Operation | - |
| 2012-12-06 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Operation Blue Tundra) | Operation | - |
| 2012-11-24 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Turkey Run Rally Race) | Operation | - |
| 2012-11-08 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Campaign Silent, Operation Silent Deuce) | Operation | - |
| 2012-10-25 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Operation Black Mamba) | Operation | - |
| 2012-10-10 | Promoted to Sergeant Major (E-9) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2012-10-08 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Operation Devil Dog) | Operation | - |
| 2012-09-27 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Operation Silent Blast) | Operation | - |
| 2012-09-21 | Assigned to S3 Battle Staff as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2012-09-14 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Operation The Clip Strikes Back) | Operation | - |
| 2012-09-06 | Graduated ARMA2 Forward Air Controller Course, Class Number: 044/11/12, Assigned Instructor as Additional Duty | Graduation | - |
| 2012-08-23 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Operation Silent Strike) | Operation | - |
| 2012-08-14 | Transferred and Assigned Acting Sergeant Major of 1st Battalion | Transfer | - |
| 2012-07-28 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Operation Charlie Sierra) | Operation | - |
| 2012-07-27 | Promoted to First Sergeant (E-8) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2012-06-22 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Operation Enduring Koso) | Operation | - |
| 2012-05-18 | Transferred and Assigned Acting First Sergeant D/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2012-05-05 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Operation Steel Snow) | Operation | - |
| 2012-04-11 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Operation RedBullClip) | Operation | - |
| 2012-03-24 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Operation Endurance) | Operation | - |
| 2012-03-10 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Iron Tide) | Operation | - |
| 2012-03-09 | Promoted to Sergeant (E-5) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2012-03-02 | Graduated ARMA3 Ranger Military Free-Fall Parachutist Course, Class 007-12 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2012-03-02 | Earned Special Flight Permission to be utilized in time of combat for Support Aircraft. The actual training conducted for this individual are classified (TOP SECRET). | - | - |
| 2012-03-02 | Graduated from Ranger Class 007-12 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2011-12-17 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Operation Tiger) | Operation | - |
| 2011-12-13 | Graduated ARMA2 Basic Armor Crewman Course, Class 050/12/11 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2011-11-06 | Promoted to Corporal (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2011-10-25 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course, Class 06*10-11 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2011-10-20 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Operation Sleepy Hollow) | Operation | - |
| 2011-10-10 | Transferred and Assigned Acting Platoon Sergeant Heavy Weapons 1/D/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2011-10-06 | Graduated ARMA2 Basic Airborne Course, Class 040/10/11 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2011-09-22 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Operation Evil Walks) | Operation | - |
| 2011-09-11 | Transferred and Assigned Section Leader Heavy Weapons Infantry A/1/D/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2011-08-26 | Transferred and Assigned Heavy Weapons Infantry C/1/D/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2011-08-06 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Operation Banana) | Operation | - |
| 2011-06-30 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Operation Ballbreaker) | Operation | - |
| 2011-06-25 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2011-05-02 | Graduated ARMA2 Advanced Individual Training Course, Phase I | Graduation | - |
| 2011-04-29 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2011-04-08 | Completed 1st Combat Operation (Operation TnT) | Operation | - |
| 2011-03-27 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2), Assigned Trooper D/2/C/1-7 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2011-03-18 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp 012/03/11 | Transfer | - |
Awards and recognition
| Date | Award | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013-08-29 | Defense Distinguished Service Medal |  |
Citation | |
| 2013-09-08 | Silver Star |  |
Operation Neon Knight | Citation |
| 2017-05-08 | Defense Superior Service Medal |  |
For S3 Department | Citation |
| 2013-05-01 | Bronze Star with Valor Device |  |
Citation | |
| 2014-05-14 | Bronze Star |  |
Operation Titan | Citation |
| 2013-12-12 | Purple Heart |  |
Operation For the People | Citation |
| 2014-11-19 | Joint Service Commendation Medal |  |
Operation AFOR | Citation |
| 2014-08-01 | Joint Service Commendation Medal | |
Operation Aegis | Citation |
| 2013-02-24 | Joint Service Commendation Medal | |
Operation Blue Tundra | Citation |
| 2015-02-09 | Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device |  |
Operation Sleepless Night | Citation |
| 2014-12-23 | Army Commendation Medal |  |
For S3 Department | Citation |
| 2023-01-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal |  |
2nd Gold Knot | Citation |
| 2019-03-25 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
1st Gold Knot | Citation |
| 2018-03-25 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
3rd Silver Knot | Citation |
| 2017-03-25 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
2nd Silver Knot | Citation |
| 2016-03-25 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
1st Silver Knot | Citation |
| 2015-03-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
3rd Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2014-03-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
2nd Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2013-03-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
1st Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2012-03-26 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
Citation | |
| 2018-10-25 | National Defense Service Medal |  |
Citation | |
| 2018-01-07 | Armed Forces Service Medal |  |
For S6 Dept. 07JUL17 - 07JAN18 | Citation |
| 2017-07-07 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S6 Dept. 07JAN17 - 07JUL17 | Citation |
| 2017-03-22 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 Dept. 22SEP16 - 22MAR17 | Citation |
| 2017-01-07 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S6 Dept. 07JUL16 - 07JAN17 | Citation |
| 2016-09-21 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 Dept. 22MAR16 - 22SEP16 | Citation |
| 2016-07-06 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S6 Dept. 07JAN16 - 07JUL16 | Citation |
| 2016-03-22 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 Dept. 22SEP15 - 22MAR16 | Citation |
| 2016-01-07 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S6 Dept. 07JUL15 - 07JAN16 | Citation |
| 2015-09-21 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 22MAR15 - 22SEP15 | Citation |
| 2015-07-06 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For IMO 7JAN15 - 7JUL15 | Citation |
| 2015-03-21 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 22SEP14 - 22MAR15 | Citation |
| 2014-09-21 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 22MAR14 - 22SEP14 | Citation |
| 2014-03-21 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 22SEP13 - 22MAR14 | Citation |
| 2013-09-21 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 22MAR13 - 22SEP13 | Citation |
| 2013-05-09 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 22SEP12 - 22MAR13 | Citation |
| 2018-04-14 | Donation Ribbon |  |
3rd Award | Citation |
| 2017-10-15 | Donation Ribbon | |
2nd Award | Citation |
| 2011-10-02 | Donation Ribbon | |
1st Award | Citation |
| 2012-10-10 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon |  |
Sergeant Major Promotion | Citation |
| 2012-07-27 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon | |
First Sergeant Promotion | Citation |
| 2012-03-09 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon | |
Sergeant Promotion | Citation |
| 2011-03-27 | Army Service Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2013-06-17 | United Nations Service Medal |  |
Campaign New Horizon | Citation |
| 2012-12-06 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Silent | Citation |
| 2011-10-20 | Overseas Service Ribbon |  |
Initial | Citation |
| 2013-06-07 | Sniper Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 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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| 2011-06-30 | Expert Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2011-10-20 | Combat Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2012-05-05 | Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award |  |
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| 2012-09-27 | Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award |  |
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| 2012-12-06 | Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award |  |
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| 2014-06-13 | Senior Explosive Ordnance Disposal Badge |  |
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| 2013-04-09 | Army Parachutist Badge |  |
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| 2013-04-08 | Army Master Parachutist Badge |  |
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| 2013-06-08 | High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) Freefall Badge |  |
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| 2012-03-02 | Ranger Tab |  |
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| 2012-09-16 | Rifle Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores. | Citation |
| 2012-09-16 | Grenade Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores. | Citation |