Benjamin Diller

Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medal Lieutenant Colonel O'Brien Dec 2022 PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS OFFBOARD MISSION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN, FINAL CHECKER AFLOAT, AND F-35C AVIONICS TECHNICIAN, MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK SQUADRON 314, FROM 22 NOVEMBER 2022 TO 11 DECEMBER 2022. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER CREATED AN ADVANCED MISSION PLANNING ENVIRONMENT ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND SUBSEQUENTLY CONSTRUCTED BOTH THE MISSION DATA LOAD AND LINK 16 CRYPTOGRAPHIC SUITE. HE SINGLE HANDEDLY ENABLED MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK… Show more PROFESSIONAL ACHIEVEMENT IN THE SUPERIOR PERFORMANCE OF HIS DUTIES WHILE SERVING AS OFFBOARD MISSION SYSTEMS TECHNICIAN, FINAL CHECKER AFLOAT, AND F-35C AVIONICS TECHNICIAN, MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK SQUADRON 314, FROM 22 NOVEMBER 2022 TO 11 DECEMBER 2022. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER CREATED AN ADVANCED MISSION PLANNING ENVIRONMENT ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN AND SUBSEQUENTLY CONSTRUCTED BOTH THE MISSION DATA LOAD AND LINK 16 CRYPTOGRAPHIC SUITE. HE SINGLE HANDEDLY ENABLED MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK SQUADRON TO UTILIZE DATA LINK WITH CARRIER STRIKE GROUP THREE'S SUSTAINMENT EXERCISE. WHEN IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE LINK 16 ARCHITECTURE AND FILES COULD NOT CONNECT WITH SHIP'S LINK 16 NETWORK, LANCE CORPORAL DILLER LABORED TEDIOUSLY FOR OVER 20 STRAIGHT HOURS ON THE OFFBOARD MISSION SYSTEM WORKSTATION, TROUBLESHOOTING AND REBUILDING A COMPLEX NETWORK CONFIGURATION. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER METICULOUSLY ENSURED THE CORRECT DATA FILES WERE LOADED AND UTILIZED, AND THE PRECISE CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEYS WERE ACCURATE. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER'S INITIATIVE, PERSEVERANCE, AND TOTAL DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS AND THE UNITED STATES NAVAL SERVICE. Show less

Certificate of Commendation Lieutenant Colonel Walsh Jul 2022 OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY AS F-35C AVIONICS TECHNICIAN. MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK SQUADRON 314, FROM JANUARY 2022 TO AUGUST 2022. WHILE ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN SUPPORT OF THE MARINE CORPS' FIRST EVER F-35C DEPLOYMENT, LANCE CORPORAL DILLER DEMONSTRATED UNRELENTING INITIATIVE AND EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP BY CONSISTENTLY TRAINING AND MENTORING FIVE PEERS AND SUBORDINATES IN THE AVIONICS DIVISION. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER'S PROFOUND KNOWLEDGE OF THE OFFBOARD MISSION… Show more OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN THE PERFORMANCE OF DUTY AS F-35C AVIONICS TECHNICIAN. MARINE FIGHTER ATTACK SQUADRON 314, FROM JANUARY 2022 TO AUGUST 2022. WHILE ABOARD THE USS ABRAHAM LINCOLN IN SUPPORT OF THE MARINE CORPS' FIRST EVER F-35C DEPLOYMENT, LANCE CORPORAL DILLER DEMONSTRATED UNRELENTING INITIATIVE AND EXCELLENCE IN LEADERSHIP BY CONSISTENTLY TRAINING AND MENTORING FIVE PEERS AND SUBORDINATES IN THE AVIONICS DIVISION. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER'S PROFOUND KNOWLEDGE OF THE OFFBOARD MISSION SUPPORT SYSTEM, CONSISTING OF OVER 52 CRYPTOGRAPHIC KEYS, PLAYED A VITAL ROLE IN THE SQUADRON'S COMPLETION OF OVER 2,250 FLIGHT HOURS AND 1,300 MISHAP-FREE SORTIES. FURTHERMORE, LANCE CORPORAL DILLER POSSESSED THE CRITICAL TURN QUALIFICATION ON THE INTEGRATED POWER PACKAGE, PERSONALLY PERFORMING OVER 150 INTEGRATED POWER PACKAGE EVOLUTIONS AND ENSURING DAILY INSPECTIONS AND MAINTENANCE EVOLUTIONS WERE MET IN AN EXPEDITIOUS MANNER. ADDITIONALLY, AS AN INTEGRATED POWER PACKAGE INSTRUCTOR, LANCE CORPORAL DILLER CONTRIBUTED TO THE QUALIFICATION OF 10 ADDITIONAL MARINES. LANCE CORPORAL DILLER'S OUTSTANDING MOTIVATION AND DEDICATION TO DUTY REFLECTED CREDIT UPON HIM AND WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MARINE CORPS. Show less