United States Army Chief Warrant Officer • Line of Duty Death: November 10, 2023

On November 10, 2023, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen Dwyer died along with four fellow crew members when their Blackhawk helicopter crashed while conducting aerial refueling training over the Mediterranean Sea.

 

Dwyer came from a military family, both of his parents were graduates of the United States Military Academy at West Point, and he followed in their footsteps and received his commission in 2009 from the Military Academy.  He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, and the Air Medal with Combat Device among many others for his service. 

 

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stephen Dwyer is survived by his wife, Allie, and three sons.