User:Thornton, Nick
Rank:Sergeant
Status:Retired
Uniform:Link
Position:Retired
Location:Massachusetts, USA
Enlisted:2010-04-18
Promoted:2013-08-09

Bio:

Service Record

Record Date Details
2013-10-19

Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with Honors

2013-08-17
Completed 24th Combat Mission (Operation Screaming Eagles)
2013-08-09

Voluntary Reduction in Rank to Sergeant (E-5), Transferred and Assigned Trooper B/2/D/1-7

2013-05-05

Relieved of Duties from the S3 Battle Staff, Per Request

2013-04-28

Assigned Acting Platoon Leader 2/C/1-7

2013-03-31Promoted to Captain (O-3)
2013-03-09Graduated ARMA2 Basic Air Assault Course, Class 010/03/13
2013-03-08Completed 23rd Combat Mission (Operation Ironhand)
2013-02-24Completed 22nd Combat Mission (Operation Kobayashi Maru)
2013-02-23Completed 21st Combat Mission (Operation Sputnik Battle Royale)
2013-01-19Completed 20th Combat Mission (Operation Trojan Skittles)
2012-11-10Completed 19th Combat Mission (Campaign Clip Wars, Operation Revenge of the Clip)
2012-11-09Completed 18th Combat Mission (Campaign Silent, Operation Silent Deuce)
2012-10-02Assigned to S5 Media Department as Additional Duty
2012-09-28Completed 17th Combat Mission (Operation Silent Blast)
2012-09-11Assigned Executive Officer C/1-7
2012-08-25Promoted to 1st Lieutenant (O-2)
2012-08-24Completed 16th Combat Mission (Operation Silent Strike)
2012-07-22Graduated from Ranger Class 008-12
2012-07-22Earned Special Flight Permission to be utilized in time of combat for Support Aircraft. The actual training conducted for this individual are classified (TOP SECRET).
2012-07-15Completed 15th Combat Mission (Operation A New Clip)
2012-06-23Completed 14th Combat Mission (Operation Enduring Koso)
2012-05-22Relieved of Duties from S5 Department
2012-04-04Assigned to S5 Public Relations, Media Section as Additional Duty
2012-03-25Completed 13th Combat Mission (Operation Endurance)
2012-03-11Completed 12th Combat Mission (Operation Iron Tide)
2012-02-18Received Battlefield Commission to 2nd Lieutenant (O-1) , Assigned Platoon Leader 2/C/1-7
2012-01-24Assigned to S3 Mapping Department as Additional Duty
2012-01-07Completed 11th Combat Mission (Operation Nightmare of Chernogorsk)
2011-12-18Completed 10th Combat Mission (Operation Tiger)
2011-11-07Promoted to Staff Sergeant (E-6)
2011-10-21Completed 9th Combat Mission (Operation Sleepy Hollow)
2011-08-07Completed 8th Combat Mission (Operation Banana)
2011-05-17Promoted to Sergeant (E-5)
2011-04-01Transferred and Assigned Acting Platoon Sergeant 2/C/1-7
2011-03-25Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Thunderstruck)
2011-02-11Completed 6th Combat Mission (Operation HailMary)
2011-01-14Completed 5th Combat Mission (Operation Full Contact)
2011-01-01Promoted to Corporal (E-4)
2010-12-10Completed 4th Combat Mission (Arma TvT Operation)
2010-12-01Transferred and Assigned Section Leader B/1/C/1-7
2010-10-23Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Operation Market Garden)
2010-10-22Graduated NCOA WLC-3*10-10
2010-10-09Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Operation Weasel)
2010-09-21Graduated Basic Jump School Class 05-10
2010-09-11Completed 1st Combat Mission (Operation Torch)
2010-07-23Promoted to Specialist (E-4)
2010-06-22Transferred and Assigned Airborne Infantry B/1/C/1-7
2010-05-23Promoted to Private First Class (E-3)
2010-05-05Negative Counseling Statement - Missing Regimental Meeting
2010-04-27Completed Advanced Individual Training (Phase I)
2010-04-25Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private (E-2), Assigned Trooper B/3/C/1-7
2010-04-18Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp 016/04/2010

Awards Earned

Award Date Award Name Award Details
2012-04-08Citation
2011-05-03Expert Marksman AwardAwarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scores.
2011-05-03Grenade DeviceCitation
2011-05-03Rifle DeviceCitation
2011-04-23Sharpshooter Marksman AwardAwarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with above average scores.
2012-02-09Silver StarCitation
2013-08-30Bronze Star With Valor

2012-02-04Army Commendation MedalCitation
2011-11-10Army Commendation MedalCitation
2010-08-28Army Commendation Medal
2010-05-23Army Good Conduct Medal
2013-04-24American Defense Medal

Citation

2011-04-25American Defense Medal[color="#FF0000"]Citation[/color]
2013-05-10Armed Forces Service Medal

2012-07-24Armed Forces Service MedalCitation
2011-11-07NCO Professional Development RibbonCitation
2011-05-17NCO Professional Development RibbonCitation
2010-04-25Army Service Ribbon
2012-12-07United Nations Service MedalCitation
2011-06-02Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation

2009-08-10Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
2004-09-01Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
2003-03-18Army & Air Force Presidential Unit Citation
2013-04-21Joint Meritorious Unit Award

2012-09-11Good Conduct Silver AttachmentCitation
2012-05-14Good Conduct Silver AttachmentCitation
2012-01-15Good Conduct Bronze AttachmentCitation
2011-09-17Good Conduct Bronze AttachmentCitation
2011-05-20Good Conduct Bronze AttachmentCitation
2011-01-20Good Conduct Bronze Attachment
2010-09-22Good Conduct Bronze Attachment
2013-01-19Combat Infantry Badge 4

Citation

2011-12-18Combat Infantry Badge 2Citation
2011-01-14Combat Infantry Badge
2010-09-11Expert Infantry Badge
2013-03-09Air Assault BadgeCitation
2012-07-22Rangers RibbonCitation
2012-07-22Halo Jump WingsCitation
2010-09-21Jump Wings