Matthew Drinkwalter Born in Billings, Montana, and raised in the quiet community of Lockwood, United States Army Specialist Matthew Drinkwalter grew up surrounded by the rugged beauty of the outdoors and the […]
Corine Hamilton Army Specialist Corine Hamilton was born and raised in Kingston, Jamaica, where her passion for athletics began early. Active in sports throughout primary and high school, she carried that discipline […]
Steven Ragans Army Sergeant Steven Ragans was born and raised in Gainesville, Florida, where he grew up surrounded by his parents, two brothers, and two sisters. An active and energetic kid, he […]
Victor D. Barruzza Army Sergeant Victor D. Barruzza grew up knowing the meaning of hard work long before he ever wore a uniform. From the age of five, he worked alongside his family on their farm, learning responsibility […]
Vincent Mannion-Brodeur Army Corporal Vincent Mannion‑Brodeur’s story is one defined by resilience, courage, and the unbreakable strength of family. Raised in Boston, he enjoyed an outstanding childhood filled with energy, promise, and […]
Justin Casares Born and raised in Texas, Army Staff Sergeant Justin Casares grew up in a tight-knit family with two younger sisters. He credits his father with teaching him leadership and protection, and his mother with showing […]
Michael R. Ehrhart II United States Army & Air Force Staff Sergeant • Line of Duty Death: February 24, 2023
Michael Ryan Mather Army Sergeant Michael Ryan Mather was born in Ohio as the youngest of three boys. From an early age, his parents instilled in their children a deep appreciation for hard […]
Joshua Tromanhauser Army Sergeant Joshua Tromanhauser grew up on the move. His father’s sales career took the family across Georgia, Texas, Indiana, North Carolina, and Tennessee, giving Joshua a childhood shaped by […]
Anthony Daniel Clingerman Army Sergeant Anthony Daniel Clingerman was born in Geneva, New York, and spent the first twelve years of his life in upstate New York before moving with his family to […]
James Stahley Service has always been a defining thread in the life of Army Sergeant James Stahley. Raised in a family with a deep military legacy—his father serving as a Navy Seabee […]
Jennifer L. Blackwell-Hawthorne United States Army Lieutenant Colonel • Line of Duty Death: November 8, 2024
