Benjamin Richmond

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Lexington, South Carolina, United States

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Timeline
About me
Drill Sergeant Leader - Blueing
Education
- Mount Anthony Union High School
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  High School Diploma Army
- Fayetteville Technical Community College
  2019 - 2020
  Associate of Science - AS
  Still working to get my Associates
- American Military University
  2025 -
  Bachelor's degree Counter Intelligence
Experience
- 82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Army
  Nov 2015 - Oct 2022
  Task organization, management, and training over 30 Paratroopers to ensure METL tasks are met and all qualifications, certifications, and other administrative duties are met Provides purpose and motivation to Paratroopers to exceed expectation and ensures their voices are heard as an advocate following the NCO Creed After Iraq I filled the role of Squad Leader in the 60mm Section I filled the 2 Gun Gunner position from PV2 to SPC and then over took the Squad Leader role in a 60mm Section
  - Battalion Mortar Platoon Sergeant
    May 2022 - Oct 2022
  - Section Sergeant
    Mar 2022 - Jul 2022
  - FDC Chief
    May 2019 - Mar 2022
  - Squad Leader
    Nov 2017 - May 2019
  - Mortar Gunner
    Nov 2015 - Nov 2017
- Bragg RFC
  May 2018 - Aug 2020
  Social Chair
- Fort Leonardwood MSCoE
  Nov 2018 - Nov 2018
  Basic Leaders Course
  Attended Class 002-19 of the BLC provided at Ft. Leonard Wood
- US Army
  Apr 2019 - May 2019
  IMLC
  Attended at FT Benning for IMLC
- 82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Army
  Dec 2022 - Mar 2025
  Headquarters Platoon Sergeant and 60mm Section Sergeant B1 Certified position, processing and coordinating fires at a Battalion(+) level for an 81/120mm Mortar Section
  - Section Leader
    Aug 2023 - Mar 2025
  - FDC Chief
    Dec 2022 - Jul 2023
- 2-60th IN BN 193rd IN BDE
  Mar 2025 - now
  Drill Sergeant
  Developing, leading, and transforming civilians into United States Army Soldiers who will meet and maintain the Army Standard.
Licenses & Certifications
- Hazmat Transportation Safety
  82nd Airborne Division, U.S. Army
  Feb 2022
- IMLC
  US Army
  May 2019
Honors & Awards
- Awarded to Benjamin Richmond
  Presidential Unit Citation HRC Nov 2017 A Co. 2-325 AIR received this award for actions and achievements in Mosul, Iraq in support of OIR
- Awarded to Benjamin Richmond
  Combat Infantry Badge Army June 1, 2017 Providing IDF in support of OIR
- Awarded to Benjamin Richmond
  Airborne BAC Oct 2015 Certified to jump out of perfectly good aircraft