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First Lieutenant Ball.C
Information
- Full name
- Christopher Ball
- Rank
- First Lieutenant
- Primary position
- Retired
- Forum account
- Ball.C
- Join Date
- May 23, 2015
- Promotion Date
- May 4, 2021
- Time in service
- Years: [9] Months: [6]
- Time in grade
- Years: [3] Months: [7]
Service record
| Date | Record | Type | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-28 | Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment | Discharge | - |
| 2021-11-07 | Relieved of Duties as S1 1IC | Assignment | - |
| 2021-08-30 | Letter of Reprimand - 30 Days NFA | Disciplinary | Citation |
| 2021-07-03 | Completed 62nd Combat Mission (Operation Driven Star) | Operation | - |
| 2021-06-26 | Completed 61st Combat Mission (Campaign 17th Parallel. Operation Junction City) | Operation | - |
| 2021-06-03 | Assigned S1 1IC as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2021-05-04 | Promoted to First Lieutenant (O-2) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2021-04-09 | Assigned S1 2IC as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2021-03-13 | Completed 60th Combat Mission (Operation Northern Lights, Phase III), Completed 3rd Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2021-03-09 | Graduated ARMA3 Military Free-Fall Parachutist Course | Graduation | - |
| 2021-02-28 | Completed 59th Combat Mission (Operation Mistwalker Redux ) | Operation | - |
| 2021-01-31 | Completed 58th Combat Mission (Operation Mistwalker) | Operation | - |
| 2021-01-27 | Completed 57th Combat Mission (Campaign January Warfare Wednesday 2021. Operation Warfare Wednesday 78) | Operation | - |
| 2021-01-24 | Completed 56th Combat Mission (Campaign RC East. Operation COP Carter) | Operation | - |
| 2020-12-18 | Completed 55th Combat Mission (Operation Christmas Drop) | Operation | - |
| 2020-12-12 | Completed 54th Combat Mission (Operation Artificial Insolence) | Operation | - |
| 2020-12-09 | Completed 53rd Combat Mission (Campaign December Warfare Wednesday 2020. Operation Warfare Wednesday 75) | Operation | - |
| 2020-12-05 | Completed 52nd Combat Mission (Campaign Finnish Pride. Operation Lost Correspondence) | Operation | - |
| 2020-12-02 | Completed 51st Combat Mission (Campaign December Warfare Wednesday 2020. Operation Warfare Wednesday 74) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-29 | Completed 50th Combat Mission (Operation Warpath) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-28 | Completed 49th Combat Mission (Campaign RC East. Operation White Lightning) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-24 | Graduated ARMA3 Advanced Leader Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-11-21 | Completed 48th Combat Mission (Operation Bloody Orchard) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-14 | Graduated ARMA3 Jumpmaster Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-11-11 | Completed 47th Combat Mission (Campaign November Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 71) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-07 | Completed 46th Combat Mission (Operation Magistral) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-04 | Completed 45th Combat Mission (Campaign November Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 70) | Operation | - |
| 2020-11-01 | Promoted to Second Lieutenant (O-1), assigned Platoon Leader 2/C/1-7 | Promotion | Citation |
| 2020-10-25 | Completed 44th Combat Mission (Operation Pass Rush) | Operation | - |
| 2020-10-24 | Completed 43rd Combat Mission (Operation Full Force) | Operation | - |
| 2020-10-21 | Completed 42nd Combat Mission (Campaign October Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 68) | Operation | - |
| 2020-10-18 | Graduated Officer Development School | Graduation | - |
| 2020-10-17 | Completed 41st Combat Mission (Campaign Charcoal. Operation Piecemeal V) | Operation | - |
| 2020-10-10 | Completed 40th Combat Mission (Campaign Forsaken Fate. Operation Knock Them Down) | Operation | - |
| 2020-10-07 | Completed 39th Combat Mission (Campaign October Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 66) | Operation | - |
| 2020-10-03 | Completed 38th Combat Mission (Campaign Boiler Plate, Operation Strike Delta) | Operation | - |
| 2020-09-30 | Completed 37th Combat Mission (Campaign September Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 65) | Operation | - |
| 2020-09-27 | Completed 36th Combat Mission (Operation Pride of Charlie, Fall 2020) | Operation | - |
| 2020-09-27 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Leader Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-26 | Completed 35th Combat Mission (Campaign RC East. Operation Strike Eagle) | Operation | - |
| 2020-09-24 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Air Assault Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-23 | Completed 34th Combat Mission (Campaign September Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 64) | Operation | - |
| 2020-09-20 | Assigned S1 Citations Head as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2020-09-12 | Graduated ARMA3 Infantry Heavy Weapons Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-11 | Graduated ARMA3 Advanced Individual Training Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-11 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Radio Communication Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-09 | Completed 33rd Combat Mission (Campaign September Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 62) | Operation | - |
| 2020-09-05 | Attended the Server Administration Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-04 | Graduated ARMA3 Combat Lifesaver Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-04 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Individual Training Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-09-02 | Completed 32nd Combat Mission (Campaign September Warfare Wednesday. Operation Warfare Wednesday 61) | Operation | - |
| 2020-08-30 | Completed 31st Combat Mission (Operation Starfall), Completed 2nd Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2020-08-29 | Completed 30th Combat Mission (Campaign Winter Reprisal. Operation Chopstick), Completed 1st Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2020-08-29 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Airborne Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-08-28 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Land Navigation Course | Graduation | - |
| 2020-08-19 | Returned from Retirement, Reduction in Rank to Specialist (E-4), Transferred and Assigned Trooper 4/1/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2017-08-12 | Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with Honors | Discharge | - |
| 2017-06-18 | Completed 29th Combat Mission (Operation Northern Tempest) | Operation | - |
| 2017-06-10 | Assigned to S3 1BN School of Infantry as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2017-06-10 | Relieved of Duties from the S3 1BN CSS Department | Assignment | - |
| 2017-05-14 | Completed 28th Combat Mission (Operation Crimson Hammer) | Operation | - |
| 2017-05-13 | Completed 27th Combat Mission (Operation Primitive Genesis) | Operation | - |
| 2017-03-11 | Completed 26th Combat Mission (Operation Marble) | Operation | - |
| 2017-02-11 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will, Operation Potassium Run) | Operation | - |
| 2017-02-04 | Relieved of Duties from the S1 RPD Administrator, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2017-01-03 | Assigned S3 1BN CSS Lead | Assignment | - |
| 2016-12-29 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Airborne Course, Class 001/01/17 | Graduation | - |
| 2016-12-22 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Operation Urgent Fury) | Operation | - |
| 2016-12-10 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Campaign Stratis Assault, Operation Wrecking Ball) | Operation | - |
| 2016-12-06 | Assigned S1 RPD Administrator as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2016-12-04 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will, Operation Bronze Sweep) | Operation | - |
| 2016-12-03 | Graduated ARMA3 Combat Medic Course, Class 049/12/16 | Graduation | - |
| 2016-11-20 | Completed 21th Combat Mission (Operation Restoring Rights Part II) | Operation | - |
| 2016-11-13 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Campaign Iron Will, Operation Brass Hearts) | Operation | - |
| 2016-10-22 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Operation Restoring Rights Part I) | Operation | - |
| 2016-09-30 | Transferred and Assigned Section Leader B/3/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-09-11 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Operation Thunder Cloud) | Operation | - |
| 2016-07-30 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/1/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-07-17 | Relieved of Duties from the Recruit Training Command, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2016-07-15 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Campaign CEVO, Season 10 Week 6 - Team Alpha) | Operation | - |
| 2016-07-08 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Campaign CEVO, Season 10 Week 5 - Team Alpha) | Operation | - |
| 2016-06-25 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Campaign CEVO, Season 10 Week 4 - Team Alpha) | Operation | - |
| 2016-06-23 | Relieved of Duties as a S1 Operations Clerk, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2016-06-23 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Campaign CEVO, Season 10 Week 3 - Team Alpha) | Operation | - |
| 2016-06-22 | Assigned NCOIC of S1 Milpacs | Assignment | - |
| 2016-06-17 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Campaign CEVO, Season 10 Week 2 - Team Alpha) | Operation | - |
| 2016-06-09 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Campaign CEVO, Season 10 Week 1 - Team Alpha) | Operation | - |
| 2016-05-15 | Transferred and Assigned Platoon Sergeant 1/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-04-07 | Promoted to Sergeant (E-5) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2016-04-05 | Graduated ARMA3 Combat Lifesaver Course, Class 014/04/16 | Graduation | - |
| 2016-03-29 | Transferred and Assigned Acting Platoon Sergeant 2/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-02-21 | Graduated the Drill Instructor Course, Assigned Drill Instructor | Assignment | - |
| 2016-02-19 | Assigned Section Leader B/2/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-01-15 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Operation Minuteman) | Operation | - |
| 2016-01-15 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/2/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-01-11 | Assigned S1 Operational Clerk as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2016-01-08 | Assigned S1 Milpacs 2-7 Lead | Assignment | - |
| 2015-12-03 | Promoted to Corporal (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2015-11-29 | Assigned to the Recruit Training Command, Drill Instructor (In Training) as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2015-11-27 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper A/2/C/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2015-11-16 | Relieved of Duties from the S3 1BN School of Infantry, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2015-11-16 | Relieved of Duties from the Regimental Recruiting Department, Per Request | Assignment | - |
| 2015-10-08 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Operation Gateway) | Operation | - |
| 2015-10-07 | Graduated ARMA3 Army Reconnaissance Course, Class 036/09/15 | Graduation | - |
| 2015-09-30 | Assigned to the Regimental Recruiting Department, Recruiter (In Training) as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2015-09-20 | Assigned to S3 Department 1BN School of Infantry as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2015-09-16 | Transferred and Assigned Light Infantry 2/1/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2015-09-04 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Operation Stone Age) | Operation | - |
| 2015-09-03 | Graduated ARMA3 Advanced Individual Training (AIT Phase II) | Graduation | - |
| 2015-08-28 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Air Assault Course, Class 035/08/15 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2015-08-28 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Campaign Masterwork, Operation The Time is Now) | Operation | - |
| 2015-08-21 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Stratisgard) | Operation | - |
| 2015-08-14 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Armor Crewman Course, Class 15/08/15 | Graduation | - |
| 2015-08-14 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Operation Whiskey Garden) | Operation | - |
| 2015-08-14 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Radio Communication Course, Class 033/08/15 | Graduation | - |
| 2015-08-08 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2015-08-08 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Campaign Valhalla, Operation Doppleganger) | Operation | - |
| 2015-07-28 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Class 10*07-15 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2015-07-26 | Transferred and Assigned Light Infantry 6/1/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2015-07-25 | Assigned to S1 Milpacs Department as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2015-07-23 | Completed ARMA3 Advanced Individual Training Phase I | Graduation | - |
| 2015-07-17 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Operation Longest Day) | Operation | - |
| 2015-07-08 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Combat Engineering Course, Class 028/07/15 | Graduation | - |
| 2015-06-24 | Transferred and Assigned Light Infantry 5/1/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2015-06-19 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Campaign Masterwork, Operation Stranglehold) | Operation | - |
| 2015-06-13 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Operation Liberate Altis) | Operation | - |
| 2015-06-12 | Completed 1st Combat Mission (Campaign Valhalla, Operation Valkyrie) | Operation | - |
| 2015-06-10 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper A/1/TU/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2015-06-07 | Named Honor Graduate | Graduation | Citation |
| 2015-06-07 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Graduation | Citation |
| 2015-05-22 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp 021/05/15 | Transfer | - |
Awards and recognition
| Date | Award | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-21 | Legion of Merit |  |
C/2-7 | Citation |
| 2020-12-14 | Soldiers Medal |  |
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| 2020-11-12 | Soldiers Medal | |
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| 2015-09-02 | Bronze Star with Valor Device |  |
Operation The Time is Now | Citation |
| 2021-03-24 | Purple Heart |  |
Operation Phase lll | Citation |
| 2016-02-16 | Defense Meritorious Service Medal |  |
S1 Department | Citation |
| 2020-10-14 | Meritorious Service Medal |  |
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| 2016-02-07 | Joint Service Commendation Medal |  |
Operation Minuteman | Citation |
| 2020-10-16 | Army Commendation Medal |  |
Operation Knock Them Down | Citation |
| 2020-10-05 | Army Commendation Medal | |
C/1-7 Trooper of the Quarter JUL20 - SEP20 | Citation |
| 2020-10-16 | Army Achievement Medal |  |
For S1 Dept. | Citation |
| 2017-01-26 | Army Achievement Medal | |
C/1-7 | Citation |
| 2021-06-14 | Army Good Conduct Medal |  |
2nd Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2017-06-06 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
1st Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2016-06-06 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
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| 2021-09-20 | Armed Forces Service Medal |  |
For S1 Dept. 20SEP2020 - 20SEP2021 | Citation |
| 2017-07-26 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S1 Dept. 26JAN17 - 26JUL17 | Citation |
| 2017-07-03 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S3 Dept. 03JAN17 - 03JUL17 | Citation |
| 2017-01-26 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S1 Dept. 26JUL16 - 26JAN17 | Citation |
| 2016-07-25 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S1 Dept. 26JAN16 - 26JUL16 | Citation |
| 2016-05-30 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For RTC Dept. 30NOV15 - 30MAY16 | Citation |
| 2016-01-26 | Armed Forces Service Medal | |
For S1 Dept. 26JUL15 - 26JAN16 | Citation |
| 2015-07-26 | Donation Ribbon |  |
1st Award | Citation |
| 2016-04-07 | NCO Professional Development Ribbon |  |
Sergeant Promotion | Citation |
| 2015-06-09 | Honor Graduate Ribbon |  |
Named Honor Graduate | Citation |
| 2015-06-09 | Army Service Ribbon |  |
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| 2021-01-23 | United Nations Service Medal |  |
Campaign RC East | Citation |
| 2020-10-08 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign September Warfare Wednesdays | Citation |
| 2017-11-15 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Iron Will | Citation |
| 2020-10-05 | Overseas Service Ribbon |  |
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| 2021-05-16 | 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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| 2021-06-03 | Army Superior Unit Citation |  |
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| 2020-10-04 | Army Superior Unit Citation | |
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| 2015-06-13 | Expert Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2015-08-09 | Combat Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2015-10-09 | Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award |  |
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| 2016-06-29 | Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award |  |
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| 2016-11-13 | Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award |  |
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| 2016-12-04 | Expert Field Medical Badge |  |
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| 2020-10-10 | Combat Field Medical Badge |  |
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| 2016-12-30 | Army Parachutist Badge |  |
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| 2020-11-14 | Army Senior Parachutist Badge |  |
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| 2015-08-29 | Air Assault Badge |  |
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| 2021-03-09 | High Altitude Low Opening (HALO) Freefall Badge |  |
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| 2015-06-09 | Rifle Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores | Citation |
| 2015-06-09 | Grenade Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores | Citation |