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Specialist Shepard.J
Information
- Full name
- John Shepard
- Rank
- Specialist
- Primary position
- Discharged
- Forum account
- Shepard.J
- Join Date
- Jan 16, 2016
- Promotion Date
- Dec 27, 2021
- Time in service
- Years: [8] Months: [11]
- Time in grade
- Years: [2] Months: [11]
Service record
| Date | Record | Type | Citation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-17 | AWOL Discharge, Eligible for Re-enlistment | Discharge | - |
| 2021-12-27 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2021-11-18 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper D/1/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2021-11-07 | Returned from Retirement, Reduction in Rank to Private First Class (E-3) Transferred and Assigned C/1/A/ACD | Transfer | - |
| 2021-05-16 | Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment | Discharge | - |
| 2021-04-19 | Reinstated, Reduction in Rank to Specialist (E-4), Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/EFT/HHC | Transfer | - |
| 2019-12-25 | Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment | Discharge | - |
| 2019-11-10 | Completed 61st Combat Mission (Campaign November SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 10NOV19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-11-03 | Completed 60th Combat Mission (Campaign November SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 03NOV19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-11-01 | Completed 59th Combat Mission (Campaign November FF 2019, Operation Squad Fraggin' Fridays 01NOV19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-10-20 | Completed 58th Combat Mission (Campaign October SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 20OCT19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-10-18 | Completed 57th Combat Mission (Campaign October SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 18OCT19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-10-13 | Completed 56th Combat Mission (Campaign October SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 13OCT19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-10-11 | Completed 55th Combat Mission (Campaign October FF 2019, Operation Squad Fraggin Fridays 11OCT2019) | Operation | - |
| 2019-10-06 | Completed 54th Combat Mission (Campaign October SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 06OCT19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-09-29 | Completed 53rd Combat Mission (Campaign September SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 29SEP19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-09-27 | Completed 52nd Combat Mission (Campaign September FF 2019, Operation Squad Fraggin Fridays 27SEP19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-09-22 | Transferred and Assigned Armor Crewman A/2/E/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2019-09-20 | Completed 51st Combat Mission (Campaign September FF 2019, Operation Squad Fraggin Fridays 20SEP19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-09-15 | Completed 50th Combat Mission (Campaign September SPS 2019, Operation Squad Pub Smash 15SEP19) | Operation | - |
| 2019-09-08 | Completed 49th Combat Mission (Operation Cardinal) | Operation | - |
| 2019-09-04 | Completed 48th Combat Mission (Campaign September Warfare Wednesdays, Operation Warfare Wednesday 12) | Operation | - |
| 2019-08-30 | Attended the Server Administration Course | Graduation | - |
| 2019-08-29 | Graduated Post Scriptum Basic Individual Combat Training Course | Graduation | - |
| 2019-08-28 | Completed 47th Combat Mission (Campaign August Warfare Wednesdays, Operation Warfare Wednesday 11) | Operation | - |
| 2019-08-21 | Completed 46th Combat Mission (Campaign August 2019 WNPS, Operation Grave Defense) | Operation | - |
| 2019-08-20 | Assigned Section Leader B/1/F/2-7 | Assignment | - |
| 2019-08-18 | Completed 45th Combat Mission (Campaign Common Chaos, Operation Stauning's Sting) | Operation | - |
| 2019-08-06 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/1/F/2-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2019-07-10 | Relieved of duties as Section Leader C/1/A/1-7, Reduction in Rank to Corporal (E-4), Transferred and Assigned Starter Platoon Member A/SP/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2019-06-30 | Completed 44th Combat Mission (Campaign Green Pastures, Operation Green Pastures Phase 3) | Operation | - |
| 2019-06-09 | Completed 43rd Combat Mission (Campaign Overlord, Operation D-Day H-Hour) | Operation | - |
| 2019-06-08 | Completed 42nd Combat Mission (Campaign Overlord, Operation D-Day H-5), Completed 4th Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2019-06-01 | Completed 41st Combat Mission (Campaign 22 Kilometers, Operation Red Stripes) | Operation | - |
| 2019-04-27 | Completed 40th Combat Mission (Campaign United Hope, Operation Enduring Freedom) | Operation | - |
| 2019-04-13 | Completed 39th Combat Mission (Campaign Shattered Hourglass, Operation Standoff) | Operation | - |
| 2019-03-30 | Completed 38th Combat Mission (Campaign Jungle Gauntlet, Operation Javelin) | Operation | - |
| 2019-03-24 | Completed 37th Combat Mission (Campaign Swamp Drop, Operation Swamp Drop Phase 4) | Operation | - |
| 2019-03-21 | Completed 36th Combat Mission (Campaign Jungle Gauntlet, Operation Skyfire), Completed 3rd Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2019-03-17 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Basic Rotary Aircrew Course, Class 013/03/19 | Graduation | - |
| 2019-03-09 | Graduated ARMA3 Door Gunner Course, Class 012/03/19 | Graduation | - |
| 2019-03-09 | Completed 35th Combat Mission (Campaign Jungle Gauntlet, Operation Vanguard) | Operation | - |
| 2019-03-02 | Completed 34th Combat Mission (Campaign Jungle Gauntlet, Operation Longbow) | Operation | - |
| 2019-02-14 | Completed 33rd Combat Mission (Operation Broadsword) | Operation | - |
| 2019-02-01 | Completed 32nd Combat Mission (Campaign Friday, Operation Joker) | Operation | - |
| 2019-01-27 | Completed 31st Combat Mission (Campaign Swamp Drop, Operation Swamp Drop Phase 2) | Operation | - |
| 2019-01-19 | Graduated Officer Development School, Class 003/01/19 | Graduation | - |
| 2019-01-12 | Completed 30th Combat Mission (Operation Bloody Orchard) | Operation | - |
| 2019-01-04 | Promoted to Chief Warrant Officer 2 (CW2) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2019-01-03 | Assigned Section Leader C/1/A/1-7 | Assignment | - |
| 2018-12-27 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Advanced Fixed Wing Flight Course, Class 052/12/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-11-13 | Graduated ARMA3 Combat Lifesaver Course, Class 045/11/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-11-10 | Completed 29th Combat Mission (Operation Redemption) | Operation | - |
| 2018-10-26 | Attended the Server Administration Course, 043/10/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-10-21 | Completed 28th Combat Mission (Operation Linebacker) | Operation | - |
| 2018-10-01 | Graduated ARMA3 Jumpmaster Course, Class 040/10/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-09-01 | Completed 27th Combat Mission (Operation Seven steeds) | Operation | - |
| 2018-08-23 | S3 Reorg: Assigned S3 ARMA3 Battlestaff, Pub Operations Staff as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2018-07-15 | Completed 26th Combat Mission (Operation Gipsy Blitz Redux) | Operation | - |
| 2018-07-06 | Assigned to S3 Public Operations Staff as Additional Duty | Assignment | - |
| 2018-06-25 | Promoted to Warrant Officer 1 (WO1) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2018-06-16 | Promoted to Corporal (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2018-06-15 | Completed 25th Combat Mission (Operation Floating Hammer) | Operation | - |
| 2018-06-02 | Completed 24th Combat Mission (Operation Long Night), Completed 2nd Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2018-06-01 | Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Operation Wooden Horse) | Operation | - |
| 2018-05-25 | Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Operation Abbey Road) | Operation | - |
| 2018-05-18 | Completed 21st Combat Mission (Operation Double Dribble) | Operation | - |
| 2018-05-11 | Completed 20th Combat Mission (Operation Serpents Breath) | Operation | - |
| 2018-05-04 | Completed 19th Combat Mission (Operation Loaded Vein) | Operation | - |
| 2018-04-27 | Completed 18th Combat Mission (Operation White Rabbit) | Operation | - |
| 2018-04-20 | Completed 17th Combat Mission (Operation 119) | Operation | - |
| 2018-03-10 | Completed 16th Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear, Operation Window Shopping) | Operation | - |
| 2018-03-09 | Completed 15th Combat Mission (Operation Blind Salvation) | Operation | - |
| 2018-03-05 | Completed 14th Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear, Operation Hearts and Minds) | Operation | - |
| 2018-03-03 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Advanced Rotary Flight Course, Class 009/03/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-03-02 | Completed 13th Combat Mission (Operation FNF|2018/3/2) | Operation | - |
| 2018-02-24 | Completed 12th Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear, Operation Thunder and Lightning) | Operation | - |
| 2018-02-18 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Basic Fixed Wing Flight Course, Class 007/02/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-02-17 | Completed 11th Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear, Operation Deliverance) | Operation | - |
| 2018-02-16 | Completed 10th Combat Mission (Operation FNF|2018/2/16) | Operation | - |
| 2018-02-16 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2018-02-10 | Completed 9th Combat Mission (Campaign Juniper Spear, Operation Dealbreaker) | Operation | - |
| 2018-02-09 | Completed 8th Combat Mission (Operation FNF|2018/2/9) | Operation | - |
| 2018-02-04 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Air Assault Course, Class 005/02/18 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2018-02-03 | Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course, Class 01*01-18 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2018-01-27 | Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Silk Cloud), Completed 1st Combat Jump | Operation | - |
| 2018-01-13 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Basic Rotary Flight Course, Class 002/01/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2018-01-13 | Graduated ARMA3 Aviation Ground School, Class 002/01/18 | Graduation | - |
| 2017-12-18 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2017-12-17 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Land Navigation Course, Class 051/12/17 | Graduation | - |
| 2017-11-21 | Completed 6th Combat Mission (Campaign Avalanche, Operation Vimoto) | Operation | - |
| 2017-11-19 | Reinstated, Reduction in Rank to Private (E-2), Transferred and Assigned Trooper C/1/A/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-05-26 | General Discharge with Eligibility for Re-enlistment | Discharge | - |
| 2016-04-22 | Promoted to Specialist (E-4) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2016-03-30 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Radio Communication Course, Class 013/03/16 | Graduation | - |
| 2016-03-13 | Graduated ARMA3 Advanced Individual Training Course, Phase I, Class 011/03/16 | Graduation | - |
| 2016-03-06 | Completed 5th Combat Mission (Operation Hells Highway) | Operation | - |
| 2016-03-05 | Graduated ARMA3 Basic Airborne Course, Class 009/03/16 | Graduation | Citation |
| 2016-02-27 | Completed 4th Combat Mission (Campaign Desert Anvil, Operation Broadsword) | Operation | - |
| 2016-02-23 | Promoted to Private First Class (E-3) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2016-02-20 | Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Campaign Desert Anvil, Operation Broadsword - Recon 2) | Operation | - |
| 2016-02-14 | Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Operation Kings Gambit) | Operation | - |
| 2016-02-13 | Completed 1st Combat Mission (Operation Sacrificial Pawn - Part 2) | Operation | - |
| 2016-02-10 | Transferred and Assigned Light Infantry 1/2/C/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-01-28 | Transferred and Assigned Trooper A/1/TU/1-7 | Transfer | - |
| 2016-01-24 | Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2) | Promotion | Citation |
| 2016-01-16 | Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp 003/01/2016 | Transfer | - |
Awards and recognition
| Date | Award | Details | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-22 | Distinguished Flying Cross |  |
Operation Standoff | Citation |
| 2019-07-09 | Purple Heart |  |
Operation D-Day, H-Hour | Citation |
| 2019-09-03 | Joint Service Commendation Medal |  |
Operation Stauning's Sting | Citation |
| 2018-05-03 | Joint Service Commendation Medal | |
Operation FNF2018 | Citation |
| 2016-03-08 | Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device |  |
Operation King's Gambit | Citation |
| 2018-12-30 | Army Commendation Medal |  |
S3 Department | Citation |
| 2018-11-26 | Prisoner of War Medal |  |
Operation Redemption (24Hr) | Citation |
| 2018-04-29 | Prisoner of War Medal | |
Operation Lucky Pluck | Citation |
| 2019-07-19 | Army Good Conduct Medal |  |
1st Bronze Knot | Citation |
| 2018-07-19 | Army Good Conduct Medal | |
Citation | |
| 2019-07-06 | Armed Forces Service Medal |  |
For S3 Dept. 06JUL18 - 06JUL19 | Citation |
| 2022-07-29 | Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal |  |
2nd Award | Citation |
| 2019-09-03 | Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal | |
1st Award | Citation |
| 2016-01-24 | Army Service Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2019-11-09 | United Nations Service Medal |  |
October Squad Pub Smash | Citation |
| 2019-04-07 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Jungle Gauntlet (ARMA 3) | Citation |
| 2018-04-13 | United Nations Service Medal | |
Campaign Juniper Spear Phase 1 (Arma3) | Citation |
| 2019-03-01 | Overseas Service Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2019-10-26 | Squad Service Ribbon |  |
Citation | |
| 2019-06-06 | D-Day Commemorative Medal |  |
Citation | |
| 2019-08-29 | Basic Assault Course 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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| 2016-02-13 | Expert Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2016-03-06 | Combat Infantry Badge |  |
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| 2018-02-16 | Combat Infantry Badge 2nd Award |  |
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| 2018-03-09 | Combat Infantry Badge 3rd Award |  |
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| 2018-05-11 | Combat Infantry Badge 4th Award |  |
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| 2018-05-23 | Army Aviator Badge |  |
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| 2019-06-14 | Senior Army Aviator Badge |  |
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| 2019-03-17 | Aircraft Crewman Badge |  |
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| 2019-09-17 | Aircraft Senior Crewman Badge |  |
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| 2016-03-05 | Army Parachutist Badge |  |
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| 2018-10-04 | Army Senior Parachutist Badge |  |
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| 2018-02-04 | Air Assault Badge |  |
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| 2016-01-24 | Rifle Sharpshooter |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with above average scores | Citation |
| 2016-01-24 | Grenade Sharpshooter |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with above average scores | Citation |
| 2019-03-25 | Aeroweapons Expert |  |
Awarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores. | Citation |