In Memoriam

In Memory of SSgt Mark Alan Stets

Today we honor the legacy of a remarkable soldier, Mark Alan Stets, a man whose journey began on January 4, 1971, at Barksdale Air Force Base in Louisiana. Mark’s…
In Memory of SSgt Jason D. Whitehouse

Staff Sgt. Jason D. Whitehouse embodied the Marine Corps values of honor, courage, and commitment. Jason’s journey is one that speaks of service, dedication, and profound sacrifice. Born in…
In Memory of Sgt Kelley L. Courtney

Sgt. Kelley Lance Courtney was born on August 13, 1976, during America’s bicentennial celebrations. From a young age, he displayed an extraordinary gift for music and a deep love…
In Memory of SSG Kyu Chay

U.S. Army Staff Sergeant Kyu “Q” Chay. Kyu’s journey began in Daegu, South Korea, and took him on a path that would lead him to become a beloved husband,…
In Memory of Captain Trevor Yurista

Trevor Yurista was born to be a leader. From a young age, his determination and unwavering sense of duty were evident to those who knew him. He graduated from…
In Memory of Sergeant First Class CJ Sadell

Sgt. 1st Class Charles M. “CJ” Sadell passed away on October 24, 2010, at the Bethesda Naval Hospital from wounds injuries sustained in an insurgent attack in Arif Kala,…
In Memory of 1st Lieutenant Michael E. Johnson

1st Lieutenant Michael E. Johnson bravely sacrificed his life to save his fellow Marines and ASNF partners in the Kunar Province of Afghanistan on September 8th, 2009. Semper Fidelis Marine, you are missed.
A Dark Day for 1st Force Reconnaissance Company: Tragedy Aboard the USNS Pecos

On December 8th, 1999 the United States lost some of our finest Marines in a helicopter accident during a 15th MEU certification exercise on the USNS Pecos. We will never forget the memory of these brave men from 1st Force Recon Company and HMM-166. Their memory will live on as long as we continue to…
Key Terrain Cyber – 2^nd Lt J.P. Blecksmith Research Fellows

2nd Lt J.P. Blecksmith Research Fellowship. Key Terrain Cyber is looking for motivated and talented company grade officers to join us in the pursuit of education and innovation in the information environment. This program will help our fellows broaden their understanding of information warfare through individual study, research and reflection, and interaction with senior members…
Key Terrain Cyber – Lieutenant Colonel Kevin Shea Senior Fellowships

LtCol Kevin Shea Fellowship. Key Terrain Cyber is launching its inaugural class of LtCol Kevin Shea senior fellows. to augment our Corporal Garrett Jones NCO fellowship and 2nd Lieutenant J.P. Blecksmith company grade officer fellowship. Our goal is to pair each research fellow with a civilian leader, educator, field grade officer, or senior staff NCO…