User:John Preston
Rank:Private First Class
Uniform:Link
Position:Retired
Secondaries:None
Enlisted:2012-12-12
Promoted:2017-08-21

Service Record

Record Date Record Details Record Citation
2017-09-21Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with HonorsNone
2017-08-21Returned from Retirement, Reduction in Rank to Private First Class (E-3), Assigned Trooper A/1/E/1-7None
2016-09-23Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with HonorsNone
2016-08-25Transferred and Assigned Section Leader 3/2/D/1-7None
2016-08-16Returned from Military Deployment, Assigned Trooper D/4/C/1-7None
2016-06-17Placed on ELOA Due to Military DeploymentNone
2016-06-07Transferred and Assigned Trooper 2/4/C/1-7None
2016-06-04Assigned to S3 ACV Battle Staff as Additional DutyNone
2016-05-09Transferred and Assigned Trooper 1/4/C/1-7None
2016-04-15Returned from Retirement, Assigned Trooper 2/4/C/1-7None
2016-04-15Completed 13th Combat Mission (Operation LZ Xray)None
2016-02-25Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with HonorsNone
2016-01-16Completed 12th Combat Mission (Campaign Q1, Operation Desert Heat)None
2016-01-07Reinstated, Reduction in Rank to Sergeant (E-5), Transferred and Assigned Trooper PS2 Section/Starter Platoon/1-7None
2015-10-06Retired from the 7th Cavalry Regiment with HonorsNone
2015-09-16Transferred and Assigned Platoon Sergeant 3/C/1-7None
2015-07-21Promoted to Staff Sergeant (E-6)Citation
2015-07-17Completed 11th Combat Mission (Operation Longest Day)None
2015-06-27Transferred and Assigned Platoon Sergeant 2/C/1-7None
2015-02-21Completed 10th Combat Mission (Campaign Jezebel, Operation Able Sentry)None
2015-02-14Completed 9th Combat Mission (Campaign Jezebel, Operation Tug of War)None
2015-01-23Completed 8th Combat Mission (Campaign Marathon, Operation Sleepless Night)None
2015-01-19Promoted to Sergeant (E-5)Citation
2015-01-14Returned from ELOA, Transferred and Assigned Section Leader B/2/C/1-7None
2015-01-04Placed on ELOA Due to Military Deployment / TrainingNone
2014-11-07Completed 7th Combat Mission (Operation Spartan - Part 1)None
2014-10-31Completed 6th Combat Mission (Operation Serpents Cradle)None
2014-10-24Assigned Section Leader B/2/C/1-7None
2014-10-24Completed 5th Combat Mission (Operation AFOR)None
2014-09-12Completed 4th Combat Mission (Operation Romeo Whiskey)None
2014-09-04Transferred and Assigned Support Infantry B/2/C/1-7None
2014-08-25Promoted to Corporal (E-4)Citation
2014-07-07Graduated NCOA Warrior Leadership Course Class 05/06/12Citation
2014-06-28Completed 3rd Combat Mission (Operation Desperation)None
2014-06-20Completed 2nd Combat Mission (Operation Blue Wings)None
2014-05-23Completed 1st Combat Mission (Operation Final Blow)None
2013-11-17Returned from ELOA, Assigned Support Infantry C/1/E/1-7None
2013-03-16Promoted to Specialist (E-4)Citation
2013-03-08Placed on ELOA Due to Military DeploymentNone
2013-01-12Graduated Boot Camp, Promoted to Private First Class (E-3), Named Honor Graduate, Assigned Heavy Weapons A/2/E/1-7Citation
2012-12-11Enlisted in the 7th Cavalry Regiment, Assigned Boot Camp 049/12/12None

Awards Earned

Award Date Award Name Award Details Award Citation
2003-03-18Army & Air Force Presidential Unit CitationCitation
2004-09-01Army & Air Force Presidential Unit CitationCitation
2009-08-10Army & Air Force Presidential Unit CitationCitation
2010-09-18Army & Air Force Presidential Unit CitationCitation
2011-06-02Army & Air Force Presidential Unit CitationCitation
2013-01-13Honor Graduate RibbonNamed Honor GraduateCitation
2013-01-13Rifle ExpertAwarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scoresCitation
2013-01-13Grenade ExpertAwarded for the completion of one or more of the weapons qualification courses with excellent scoresCitation
2013-01-13Army Service RibbonCitation
2013-02-10Army Good Conduct MedalCitation
2013-06-12Army Good Conduct Medal1st Bronze KnotCitation
2014-05-24Expert Infantry BadgeCitation
2014-11-14Afghanistan Campaign MedalCitation
2014-11-20Joint Service Commendation MedalOperation AFORCitation
2014-12-16Army Commendation Medal with Valor DeviceOperation Serpent CradleCitation
2015-01-20NCO Professional Development RibbonSergeant PromotionCitation
2015-02-10Army Commendation Medal with Valor DeviceOperation Sleepless NightCitation
2015-02-22Combat Infantry Badge 2nd AwardCitation
2015-07-22NCO Professional Development RibbonStaff Sergeant PromotionCitation