Larry J. Redmon
Member since 1999

Duty Position(s):
Sentinel
Relief Commander

Relief:
3rd

Dates:
November 1983 - January 1986

Brief Army History:
Enlisted in 1978
Commissioned, Field Artillery, from OCS 1989

Units:
Company A, 2nd Battalion, 293rd Infantry Regiment, Fort Hood
Company A, 3rd Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Lewis
Fire Direction Officer, Company C, 5th Battalion, 18tth Field Artillery, Fort Sill
Detachment Commander, Company A, 1st/10th Special Forces Group (ABN), Germany
Exchange Officer with the Royal Thai Army, Bangkok
1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), Fort Lewis
Company D, 3d US Infantry (The Old Guard), Fort Myer, VA
Company E, (Honor Guard) 3d US Infantry (The Old Guard), Fort Myer, VA

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Personal gallery
Awards / Decorations:
Meritorious Service Medal
Army Commendation Medal (4th Award)
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Army Achievement Medal (3rd Award)
Army Good Conduct Medal (2nd award)
National Defense Service Medal
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
NATO Medal
NCO Professional Development Ribbon (w/ "2")
Army Service Ribbon
Overseas Service Ribbon (w/ "2" )
Army Superior Unit Award (2nd Award)
Special Forces Tab
Expert Infantryman Badge
Master Parachutist Badge
Pathfinder Badge
Tomb Guard Identification Badge

Campaigns:

 

 

Highest Rank:

Major (O-4)
Special Forces

Home City / State:
Logansport, IN

Date of Birth:

After the Army:
Currently on Active duty, no plans as of yet.

Current Occupation:
US Army Special Forces 

Degrees/Schooling:
BA History, Cameron University
John F. Kennedy Special Forces Warfare School (Weapons Course), Fort Bragg
Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning
Infantry Officer Advance Course, Fort Benning
John F. Kennedy Special Forces Warfare School (Officer Course), Fort Bragg
Thai Language, Defense Language Institute

Most Memorable Moment at Tomb:
Serving as a Sentinel during the Vietnam Unknown Soldier internment

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