WARRANT OFFICER CANDIDATE

D.McCormick

Special Operations Pilot (Trainee)Spartan Green

Joint Task Force Bronze · in service since Oct 2026 · 16d

DECORATIONS // 3
  • Soldier's Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Bronze Squadron Ribbon
QUALIFICATIONS // 3
  • Combat Life Saver
  • Flight School
  • BUDS Day 1
OPERATIONS SERVED // 1
  • Operation Crimson Veil
CITATIONS // 1
Soldier's Medal
Joint Task Force Bronze
This is to certify that
The commanding officer has awarded the
Soldier's Medal
to
Warrant Officer Candidate D.McCormick
Special Operations Pilot (Trainee)
for
For heroism at great personal risk while serving with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne). When the aircraft commander was rendered unconscious in flight, Warrant Officer Candidate D. McCormick took emergency control of the aircraft and landed it safely, saving the life of the aircraft commander, the airframe, the remains of fallen comrades, and vital sensitive site exploitation material. His courage and composure reflect great credit upon himself, the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), and Joint Task Force Bronze. Night Stalkers Don’t Quit.
Given this 29th day of October 2026
M.Sowders
For the commanding officer
M.Sowders Lieutenant Commander Force Management
Joint Task Force Bronze
SERVICE RECORD // 8
  1. Qualification31 Oct 2026
    Qualified: Flight School — Day 1
  2. Award29 Oct 2026
    Soldier's Medal
  3. Award27 Oct 2026
    National Defense Service Medal
  4. Combat25 Oct 2026
    Operation Crimson Veil — Mission Phase 06-26 | "Jungle Thread"
  5. Award23 Oct 2026
    Bronze Squadron Ribbon
  6. Rank22 Oct 2026
    Entry rank: Warrant Officer Candidate
  7. Qualification22 Oct 2026
    Qualified: BUDS Day 1
  8. Qualification22 Oct 2026
    Qualified: Combat Life Saver — Basic Medical