Joseph Hart

Background

About Joseph Hart

I joined the US Army after I graduated high school in 2016. I completed Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training in Fort Sill, Oklahoma. After AIT I completed Airborne School in Fort Benning in Georgia. I arrived at my first duty station at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska in November 2016. I deployed for nine months to Afghanistan to the Special Forces in their operations in country. During my service I’ve been awarded an army service ribbon, national defense service medal, army accommodation medal with a combat device, a nato medal, the Afghanistan campaign ribbon with a bronze star device, global war on terrorism ribbon, US airborne wings, combat service identification badge, a unit citation ribbon, a presidential unit citation ribbon, and a combat action badge. I’ve received training on various weapon systems employed by the army to include the m240b machine gun, m2.50 cal machine gun, M4 rifle, Mk 19 automatic grenade launcher, and the howitzer.