SGT Odin Ayala El Cajon, CA Mission Accomplished on Dec. 2, 2013 Army Sergeant Odin Ayala was on his third deployment when he lost both of his legs in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Kandahar, Afghanistan on Sept. 14, 2011. While on a search and seizure mission, he stepped on an IED resulting in the traumatic amputations of both of his legs above the knee, and the index finger on his left hand. Medically evacuated by helicopter, SGT…
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1SG William Leonard Peoria, AZ Mission Accomplished on November 9, 2013 Army First Sergeant William “Mike” Leonard was on his fourth deployment when he lost both of his legs in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Southern Helmand Province, Afghanistan on March 22, 2010. While escorting an Afghan Army squad back to base after they had participated in the initial phase of a search mission, the vehicle carrying 1SG Leonard and his teammates ran over an IED, the…
SGT James “JP” McGuire, Jr. Mechanicsville, VA MISSION ACCOMPLISHED ON August 12, 2017 Even though he no longer serves in the military, Army Sergeant (Retired) James “JP” McGuire Jr. has not stopped contributing to his country and community. He formerly worked for the government as a product specialist for the Defense Supply Center, and often speaks to high schools about his experiences. On Dec. 13, 2007, SGT McGuire was a combat engineer on foot patrol with the 3rd Battalion,…
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