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First Sergeant Balazova.S
Information
- Full name
- Steven Balazova
- Rank
- First Sergeant
- Primary position
- First Sergeant C/2-7
- Secondary positions
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- MP Senior Administrator
- S1 Analytics Clerk
- Forum account
- Balazova.S
- Join Date
- Sep 22, 2022
- Promotion Date
- Feb 2, 2024
- Time in service
- Years: [2] Months: [2]
- Time in grade
- Years: [0] Months: [10]
Service record
| Date | Record | Type | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-06 | Completed 109th Combat Mission (Operation Somme) | Operation | - |
| 2024-12-01 | Completed 108th Combat Mission (Operation Lightfoot) | Operation | - |
| 2024-11-24 | Completed 107th Combat Mission (Operation Hamburger Hill) | Operation | - |
| 2024-11-16 | Completed 106th Combat Mission (Operation Shut Eyes 24h) | Operation | - |
| 2024-11-12 | Completed 105th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 12NOV24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-11-05 | Completed 104th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 05NOV24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-10-29 | Completed 103rd Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays OCT24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 29OCT24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-10-06 | Completed 102nd Combat Mission (Operation Gambler ) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-29 | Completed 101st Combat Mission (Operation Tijgerlelie) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-22 | Completed 100th Combat Mission (Operation Purple Tornado) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-18 | Completed 99th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays SEP24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 17SEP24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-14 | Completed 98th Combat Mission (Operation Shut Eyes 24h) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-13 | Completed 97th Combat Mission (Operation Black Cat) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-03 | Completed 96th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays SEP24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 03SEP24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-09-01 | Completed 95th Combat Mission (Operation Ice House) | Operation | - |
| 2024-08-13 | Completed 94th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays AUG24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 13AUG24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-08-04 | Completed 93rd Combat Mission (Operation Darling Picky) | Operation | - |
| 2024-08-03 | Completed 92nd Combat Mission (Operation Retribution) | Operation | - |
| 2024-07-21 | Completed 91st Combat Mission (Operation Hürt Breaker) | Operation | - |
| 2024-07-19 | Completed 90th Combat Mission (Operation Luttich) | Operation | - |
| 2024-07-13 | Completed 89th Combat Mission (Operation Mistletoe) | Operation | - |
| 2024-07-10 | Assigned S1 Analytics Clerk | Assignment | - |
| 2024-06-29 | Completed 88th Combat Mission (Operation Ender's Aim) | Operation | - |
| 2024-06-22 | Completed 87th Combat Mission (Operation Shut Eyes 24h) | Operation | - |
| 2024-06-02 | Completed 86th Combat Mission (Operation Computer Blue) | Operation | - |
| 2024-05-31 | Assigned MP Senior Administrator | Assignment | - |
| 2024-05-19 | Completed 85th Combat Mission (Operation Sumerki) | Operation | - |
| 2024-05-14 | Completed 84th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays MAY24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 14MAY24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-05-04 | Completed 83rd Combat Mission (Operation Ozymandias) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-29 | Completed 82nd Combat Mission (Operation Triple Frontier) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-21 | Completed 81st Combat Mission (Campaign Vigilant Wolf. Operation Wolf Den) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-17 | Completed 80th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays APR24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 16APR24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-14 | Completed 79th Combat Mission (Operation Combat Acharné) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-09 | Completed 78th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays APR24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 09APR24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-04-07 | Completed 77th Combat Mission (Operation Grand Master) | Operation | - |
| 2024-03-26 | Completed 76th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays MAR24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 26MAR24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-03-17 | Completed 75th Combat Mission (Campaign Bravo Company 2-7 FTX. Operation Lucky Charms 17MAR24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-03-16 | Completed 74th Combat Mission (Campaign S.A.F.E (#2). Operation T14) | Operation | - |
| 2024-03-09 | Completed 73rd Combat Mission (Operation Shut Eyes 24h) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-26 | Completed 72nd Combat Mission (Operation Holy Smoke) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-19 | Completed 71st Combat Mission (Operation Khargal Valley) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-18 | Completed 70th Combat Mission (Operation Switchback) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-17 | Completed 69th Combat Mission (Campaign Squad Saturdays FEBUARY 2024. Operation Squad Saturdays 17FEB2024) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-17 | Relieved of Duties as S7 HLL SOA Instructor | Assignment | - |
| 2024-02-11 | Completed 68th Combat Mission (Operation Darkstar) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-07 | Completed 67th Combat Mission (Campaign Wednesday Night Squad February 2024. Operation Wednesday Night Squad 07 FEB2024) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-06 | Completed 66th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays FEB24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 6FEB24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-02-02 | Assigned First Sergeant C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2024-02-02 | Promoted to First Sergeant (E-8) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2024-01-27 | Completed 65th Combat Mission (Campaign Squad Saturdays JANUARY 2024. Operation Squad Saturdays 27JAN2024) | Operation | - |
| 2024-01-23 | Completed 64th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays JAN24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 23JAN24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-01-21 | Completed 63rd Combat Mission (Operation Dark Horizon 21JAN24) | Operation | - |
| 2024-01-09 | Completed 62nd Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays JAN24. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 09JAN24) | Operation | - |
| 2023-12-16 | Completed 61st Combat Mission (Operation 2-7 FTX Winter Warriors 16DEC23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-28 | Completed 60th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 28NOV23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-21 | Completed 59th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 21NOV23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-18 | Completed 58th Combat Mission (Operation Midnight Falcon 18NOV23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-11 | Completed 57th Combat Mission (Operation Rusty Anvil) | Operation | - |
| 2023-11-04 | Completed 56th Combat Mission (Operation Archway) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-29 | Completed 55th Combat Mission (Operation Buttered Baguette 29OCT23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-10-14 | Completed 54th Combat Mission (Operation C/2-7 Joint FTX - Operation Fortitude 14OCT23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-30 | Completed 53rd Combat Mission (Campaign S.A.F.E (#1). Operation T6) | Operation | - |
| 2023-09-12 | Completed 52nd Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays SEP23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 12SEP23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-27 | Completed 51st Combat Mission (Operation A.Co & C.Co Joint FTX Operation SpyMaster) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-22 | Completed 50th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays AUG23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 22AUG23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-19 | Completed 49th Combat Mission (Operation Final Grasp) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-15 | Completed 48th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays AUG23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 15AUG23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-14 | Completed 47th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation CRT#3) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-08 | Completed 46th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays AUG23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 08AUG23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-08-02 | Transferred and Assigned Platoon Sergeant 1/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2023-08-02 | Promoted to Sergeant (E-5) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2023-07-25 | Completed 45th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays JUL23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 25JUL23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-17 | Graduated Hell Let Loose Basic Recon Course | Graduation | - |
| 2023-07-15 | Completed 44th Combat Mission (Operation Eagle Fury) | Operation | - |
| 2023-07-14 | Transfered and Assigned Section Leader C/1/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2023-06-25 | Completed 43rd Combat Mission (Operation A.Co FTX Operation Supply Town: Desert Rats) | Operation | - |
| 2023-06-10 | Completed 42nd Combat Mission (Operation Disposable Heroes: Back to the Front) | Operation | - |
| 2023-06-06 | Completed 41st Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays JUN23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 06JUN23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-06-03 | Completed 40th Combat Mission (Operation Slinkee 03JUN23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-26 | Assigned MP Administrator | Assignment | - |
| 2023-05-13 | Completed 39th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Engine Deck) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-09 | Completed 38th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays MAY23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 09MAY23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-05-04 | Graduated Hell Let Loose Basic Infantry Combat Training Course | Graduation | - |
| 2023-05-03 | Assigned Section Leader C/2/A/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2023-05-02 | Completed 37th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays MAY23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 02MAY23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-30 | Promoted to Corporal (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2023-04-25 | Assigned MP Administrator In Training | Assignment | - |
| 2023-04-25 | Completed 36th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays APR23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 25APR23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-23 | Completed 35th Combat Mission (Operation A/2-7 FTX Operation Crossroads) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-22 | Completed 34th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Eastern Iron) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-15 | Completed 33rd Combat Mission (Operation Hammer and Stone 15APR23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-08 | Completed 32nd Combat Mission (Campaign Battle of Foy. Operation Battle of Foy Pt.2) | Operation | - |
| 2023-04-02 | Graduated Hell Let Loose Tank Gunner's Course | Graduation | - |
| 2023-04-01 | Completed 31st Combat Mission (Operation Riddle of Steel 01APR23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-25 | Graduated Hell Let Loose Tank Driver's Course | Graduation | - |
| 2023-03-17 | Completed 30th Combat Mission (Operation HOWITZER 24h 17MAR23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-06 | Completed 29th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Ammo Rack) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-04 | Completed 28th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Muzzle Break) | Operation | - |
| 2023-03-03 | Assigned S7 HLL SOA Instructor | Assignment | - |
| 2023-03-02 | Graduated Officer Development School | Graduation | - |
| 2023-02-26 | Completed 27th Combat Mission (Operation Supply Town: бездоріжжя) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-21 | Completed 26th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays 14FEB23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 21FEB23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-14 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays 14FEB23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 14FEB23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-04 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Turret Ring) | Operation | - |
| 2023-02-04 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Campaign Battle of Foy. Operation Battle of Foy Pt.1) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-31 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays JAN23. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 31JAN23) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-29 | Completed 21st Combat Mission (Operation Strongside ) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-22 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will . Operation Gun Shield) | Operation | - |
| 2023-01-21 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Phase I | Graduation | - |
| 2023-01-21 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Phase II | Graduation | - |
| 2022-12-31 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2022-12-13 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays DEC22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 13DEC22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-12-10 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Armor-Piercing) | Operation | - |
| 2022-12-09 | Assigned Assistant Section Leader C/2/A/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2022-12-02 | Attended the Server Administration Course | Graduation | - |
| 2022-11-27 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Operation A/2-7 FTX Operation Supply Town: Deaths Road SLD) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-22 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 22NOV22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-15 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 15NOV22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-13 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Operation Flip Flop) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-08 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 08NOV22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-07 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Operation Cavalry Crush 07NOV22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-11-01 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2022-11-01 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 01NOV22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-30 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Operation Tipping Point) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-29 | Graduated Hell Let Loose Assault and Automatic Rifleman Course | Graduation | - |
| 2022-10-25 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays Oct22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 25OCT22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-22 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Gunsight) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-18 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays Oct22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 18OCT22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-16 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Campaign Cavalry Crush. Operation Cavalry Crush 16OCT22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-15 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will. Operation Litter Box) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-11 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays Oct22. Operation Trenched n' Tuesday 11OCT22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-08 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Campaign Squad Saturdays OCT22. Operation Squad Saturdays 08OCT2022) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-04 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays Oct22. Operation Trenched n'Tuesday 04OCT22) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-02 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2) | Graduation | Citation |
| 2022-10-02 | Completed 1st Combat Mission (Operation Cavalry Crush) | Operation | - |
| 2022-10-02 | Transferred and Assigned Armor Crewman C/2/A/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2022-09-22 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp | Transfer | - |
Awards and recognition
| Date | Award | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-07 | Silver Star |  |
Operation Supply Town: бездоріжжя | Citation |
| 2024-12-08 | Defense Superior Service Medal |  |
MP Staff of the Year 2024 | Citation |
| 2023-12-05 | Legion of Merit |  |
MP | Citation |
| 2023-11-09 | Bronze Star with Valor Device |  |
Operation Archway | Citation |
| 2023-03-26 | Bronze Star with Valor Device | |
Operation Howitzer | Citation |
| 2022-11-03 | Bronze Star with Valor Device | |
Operation Cavalry Crush | Citation |
| 2022-10-20 | Bronze Star |  |
Operation Cavalry Crush | Citation |
| 2024-04-15 | Joint Service Commendation Medal |  |
Citation | |
| 2022-12-04 | Army Commendation Medal |  |
A/2-7 Trooper of the Quarter Q4 2022 | Citation |
| 2023-12-04 | Army Achievement Medal |  |
S7 | Citation |
| 2023-09-15 | Army Achievement Medal | |
1/C/2-7 | Citation |
| 2023-03-18 | Prisoner of War Medal |  |
Operation Howitzer | Citation |
| 2024-10-02 | Army Good Conduct Medal |  |
1st Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2023-10-02 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
Citation | |
| 2024-06-17 | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal |  |
Q2 7th Cavalry Expeditionary Force | Citation |
| 2024-04-01 | Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal | |
Q1 7th Cavalry Expeditionary Force | Citation |
| 2024-09-02 | Armed Forces Service Medal |  |
MP | Citation |
| 2024-07-11 | Humanitarian Service Medal |  |
1st Award | Citation |
| 2024-08-31 | Donation Ribbon |  |
20th Award | Citation |
| 2024-07-31 | Donation Ribbon | |
19th Award | Citation |
| 2024-06-30 | Donation Ribbon | |
18th Award | Citation |
| 2024-05-31 | Donation Ribbon | |
17th Award | Citation |
| 2024-04-30 | Donation Ribbon | |
16th Award | Citation |
| 2024-03-31 | Donation Ribbon | |
15th Award | Citation |
| 2024-02-29 | Donation Ribbon | |
14th Award | Citation |
| 2024-01-31 | Donation Ribbon | |
13th Award | Citation |
| 2023-12-31 | Donation Ribbon | |
12th Award | Citation |
| 2023-11-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
11th Award | Citation |
| 2023-10-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
10th Award | Citation |
| 2023-09-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
9th Award | Citation |
| 2023-08-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
8th Award | Citation |
| 2023-07-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
7th Award | Citation |
| 2023-06-07 | Donation Ribbon | |
6th Award | Citation |
| 2023-05-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
5th Award | Citation |
| 2023-04-08 | Donation Ribbon | |
4th Award | Citation |
| 2023-03-01 | Donation Ribbon | |
3rd award | Citation |
| 2023-02-01 | Donation Ribbon | |
2nd award | Citation |
| 2023-01-01 | Donation Ribbon | |
1st award | Citation |
| 2024-02-02 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon |  |
First Sergeant Promotion | Citation |
| 2023-08-02 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon | |
Sergeant Promotion | Citation |
| 2022-10-02 | Army Service Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2023-09-17 | United Nations Service Medal |  |
Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays AUG23 | Citation |
| 2023-05-14 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Iron Will March 2023 | Citation |
| 2022-12-14 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays NOV22 | Citation |
| 2022-11-14 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Let Loose Tuesdays OCT22 | Citation |
| 2024-12-04 | Hell Let Loose Service Ribbon |  |
100 Operation Milestone | Citation |
| 2024-05-07 | Hell Let Loose Service Ribbon | |
50 Operation Milestone | Citation |
| 2024-03-03 | Squad Service Ribbon |  |
Initial | Citation |
| 2022-10-29 | Hell Let Loose Service Ribbon | |
Citation | |
| 2023-06-03 | D-Day Commemorative Medal |  |
Citation | |
| 2023-05-04 | Basic Assault Course Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2021-05-16 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation |  |
Citation | |
| 2011-06-02 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
Citation | |
| 2010-09-18 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
Citation | |
| 2009-08-10 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
Citation | |
| 2004-09-01 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
Citation | |
| 2003-03-18 | Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation | |
Citation | |
| 2024-12-07 | Army Superior Unit Citation |  |
MP | Citation |
| 2022-10-02 | Expert Infantry Badge |  |
Citation | |
| 2022-10-15 | Combat Infantry Badge |  |
Citation | |
| 2022-10-30 | Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award |  |
Citation | |
| 2022-11-15 | Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award |  |
Citation | |
| 2023-01-22 | Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award |  |
Citation | |
| 2022-10-02 | Rifle Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores. | Citation |
| 2022-10-02 | Grenade Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores. | Citation |
| 2023-06-27 | Tank Weapons Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores. | Citation |