[48], DeSantis opted not to receive his congressional pension, and he filed a measure that would eliminate pensions for members of Congress. That meant DeSantis would sometimes hand detainees off to Iraqi officials for prosecution. He was reelected to the job in November 2022. SGT ROBERT B. BROWN/REGIMENTAL COMBAT TEAM 6. [4][5], He graduated from Dunedin High School in Dunedin in 1997. During his deployment, according to the Tampa Bay Times, DeSantis advised Capt. [14], On January 29, 2014, DeSantis introduced into the House the Faithful Execution of the Law Act of 2014 (H.R. But if you have not done so you can request your relatives military records and the citation or GO# will be listed on their discharge papers. Robert B. For his duty assignment with SEAL Team ONE in support of counterinsurgency operations in Iraq, Lcdr DeSantis was awarded the Bronze Star Medal (Meritorious), in previous assignments he was awarded the Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal (Gold Star in lieu of 2nd award), the Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Navy and Marine Corps Overseas Medal, and various Service and Campaign Medals. If you know the unit he served with, you might check to see if there is a published unit history, or a regimental/divisional organization. In an op-ed for the National Review, DeSantis said that his legislation would give students "access to federal loan money to put towards non-traditional educational opportunities, such as online learning courses, vocational schools, and apprenticeships in skilled trades. Template:Governor Now, everyone who is in the unit during that particular day is going to be entitled to that campaign star, but the Service Medals are individual awards. They do a pretty good job of laying out the criteria for each of the campaign stars, and if you want to dig deeper (some of them vary by service, for example), you can always use the references to read the regulations that underpin the information. [10], He authored a book entitled Dreams From Our Founding Fathers: First Principles in the Age of Obama, which was published in 2011. And the vast majority of Bronze Star Medals are awarded for achievement or service. It may be awarded for acts of heroism, acts of merit, or meritorious service in a combat zone. 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One of them was a Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal for prosecuting at least 25 court martial cases, as well as cases in federal court involving . He scanned the surrounding area and located the enemy mortar tube that was viciously pounding the platoon positions of Company C. With total disregard for his own safety and braving intense enemy gunfire maneuvered into a position to use his weapon to fire down upon the enemy mortar site. Fair winds and following seas to Marine Corps 1st Lt. Nicholas Manganiello. It might also be helpful to your inquiry to note that although General George C. Marshall initiated the Bronze Star in 1944 promoting the idea to President Roosevelt, in 1947 it was determined that soldiers with Combat Infantry Badge awards or Medical Combat would retroactively be awarded the Bronze Star without the "V" for hardships encountered in battle conditions. The Bronze Star Medal is awarded to any person who, after December 6, 1941, while serving in any capacity with the Armed Forces of the United States, distinguishes himself or herself by heroic or meritorious achievement or service, not involving participation in aerial flight. Ronald Dion DeSantis (/ d s n t s /; born September 14, 1978) is an American attorney, military officer, and politician serving as the 46th governor of Florida since 2019. Ron DeSantis partied with students as a 23-year-old teacher. in History and from Harvard Law School with a J.D. DeSantis did serve in the Navy. For heroic achievement on 11 Aug 06 in the vicinity of Tariz, Iraq. SMPs make up an elite Iraqi army unit that has received training from Navy SEALs. If the solider was issued a CIB or CMB or they served in an Infantry Unit and have an Infantry MOS. [75], In 2010, DeSantis married Casey Black, a local Emmy-winning television host. |death_place = DeSantis on the campaign trail for Floridas November 2022 gubernatorial election. |alma_mater = Yale University (B.A. There are three types of Bronze Star Medal: Achievement, Merit or Valor. DeBonis, Mike; O'Keefe, Ed; Sullivan, Sean (June 22, 2016). But the criteria of the BSM that my Grandfather received from what I read would suggest one should have received the SSM. DeSantis Has Two Children - His Daughter Madison, and Infant Son Mason. He said he would support Gov. CITATION TO ACCOMPANY THE AWARD OF THE BRONZE STAR WITH V DEVICE That is a great website you've put together, Roberta. Lee, Mike; DeSantis, Ron (June 10, 2015). [42], In March 2017, DeSantis said that he wasn't ready to support the American Health Care Act, the House Republican effort to replace the Affordable Care Act. MC2 Eli J. Medellin/COMNAVSPECWAR Group One, Team 7, According to the Florida Phoenix, DeSantis duties were special operations, special reconnaissance, intelligence and foreign internal defense operations., Related: What It Means to Be a Navy SEAL, According to 5 SEALs. [49] After introducing the End Pensions in Congress Act, DeSantis said "The Founding Fathers envisioned elected officials as part of a servant class, yet Washington has evolved into a ruling class culture. Sgt. Major Xxx worked tirelessly with the finance office at Victory Base, Iraq to ensure that xxx Soldiers extending in theater for another mission, after their commands redeploy received the Assignment Incentive Pay for their extension beyond 365 days boots on the ground. Federalism & Separation of Powers, Sponsors: Please type your message and try again. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! |birth_place = Jacksonville, Florida. "[71], DeSantis opposes gun control. I was asking a question of Glenn Soden regarding orders for a Bronze Star Medal awarded after the war because you had been awarded a Combat Infantryman (or Combat Medical) Badge. US troops conducted near-nonstop operations against insurgents in Al Anbar, a province in western Iraq. Which soldier? Washington DC Lawyers Chapter, https://fedsoc.org/contributors/ron-desantis, Featured Fireside Chat with Gov. 8. "[22], He is a member of the Freedom Caucus.[23]. [9] He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Iraq Campaign Medal. Note: quality can vary greatly. DeSantis deployed to Iraq as legal counsel to a SEAL commander during the 2007 surge of US troops. DeSantis wore a small, metal bar pin on his suit lapel that night: his Bronze Star that President Donald Trump had mentioned in one of his endorsement tweets for DeSantis. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. PRIVATE FIRST CLASS THYOT'S PERSONAL BRAVERY AND DEVOTION TO DUTY WERE IN KEEPING WITH THE HIGHEST TRADITIONS OF THE MILITARY SERVICE AND REFLECT GREAT CREDIT UPON HIMSELF, HIS UNIT, AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY. He opposes the Communist regime of Castros Cuba, and joined another elected Combat Veterans For Congress, Senator Tom Cotton, Cpt-USA (R-AR), to author a bill to prevent the release of dangerous Radical Islamic Terrorists from GTMO. We hope this is helpful. Family members often see a campaign ribbon listed "with two bronze stars" (for example). While the US and NATO have yet to commit to sending full-size tanks, the Bradley is a potent armored vehicle for a mechanized war. [25] DeSantis withdrew from the race following incumbent Senator Marco Rubio's announcement that he would seek reelection to the Senate, reversing his initial pledge not to run, on June 22, 2016. [76][77] They continue to live in their Ponte Vedra Beach residence primarily. One that coincided with Desert Shield, one that started with Desert Storm and covered the Redeployment period, and a third for the stay-behind force. JAG officers are subject to the same threats as anyone else in a combat zone. I appreciate the article in Thursdays paper by Jon Ward urging us to vote and attempting to compare candidates Adam Putnam and Ron DeSantis for Florida governor. [13], Prior to the 114th United States Congress, DeSantis was named the Chairman of the Subcommittee on National Security. [26], DeSantis opposed the Iran nuclear deal framework, calling it "a bad deal that will significantly degrade our national security. 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Postal Service and the Census, Subcommittee on Economic Growth, Job Creation and Regulatory Affairs, Faithful Execution of the Law Act of 2014 (H.R. |term_end = units are awarded campaign streamers--2, 3, or 4 foot long lengths of ribbon in the same pattern as the service medal ribbon (the length and width of the ribbon depends on the level of the unit--company [recently authorized to replace silver bands by the army], battalion, or regimental & above). "[38], DeSantis has sharply criticized the United States Department of Veterans Affairs for the Veterans Health Administration scandal of 2014, in which veteran deaths were linked to fatal wait times. He also ensured that interrogations complied with the Geneva Conventions and US military law. As the only lawyer with the task force, DeSantis made sure detainees captured by SEALs during their missions were treated humanely. Congressman DeSantis has demonstrated that he stands with Israel, is a leading opponent of Obamas policy of nuclear concessions to Iran, which is permitting Iran to develop nuclear weapons. If the soldier served in the U.S. Army during WWII, their discharge papers should list the Bronze Star Medal, if one was awarded. Keep that in mind as well. Speaking about the bill, DeSantis said "You can not have rule of law when people dont know what the law is. But DeSantis himself was not a SEAL. The bronze service stars which are worn on the campaign medals (for example, the Korean Service Medal, the Vietnam Service Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal, etc.) For heroic achievement on 11 Aug 06 in the vicinity of Tariz, Iraq. The news outlet reported that DeSantis served in Iraq and the Arabian Peninsula on or around 2007 and 2008.. Typically when medals were issued they were issued by the higher command and the HQ level. On May 6, 2015, DeSantis announced that he was running for the United States Senate seat held by Marco Rubio, who initially did not file to run for re-election due to his bid for the U.S. At times, DeSantis also had to work hand in hand with the newly stood-up Iraqi judicial system, Thorleifson said. After the fall of Baghdad, the Armys 82nd Airborne Division occupied the territory. MAJ Xxx provided Soldiers with the knowledge of the Xxx function in theater as well as numerous internet resources that are available for the deployed Army Reservist. The citations are issued at various levels of the military hierarchy. He received an A+ rating from the National Rifle Association of America. |branch = United States Navy [53], DeSantis introduced a proposed 28th Amendment to the Constitution that would provide that "Congress shall make no law respecting the citizens of the United States that does not also apply to the Senators and Representatives. [30], In 2015, DeSantis introduced the Guantanamo Bay Recidivism Prevention Act, which would cut off foreign aid to countries that receive detainees if they show back up on the terrorism recidivism list. Also, following World War II, the Army awarded anyone who had been awarded a Combat Infantry Badge or a Combat Medical Badge a Bronze Star Medal for service. NARRATIVE TO ACCOMPANY THE AWARD OF THE BRONZE STAR MEDAL. Chief among them, he received the Bronze Star medal for meritorious service from October 2007 to April 2008. The American people deserve to know exactly which laws the Obama administration is refusing to enforce and why. Composite by Coffee or Die Magazine. [11] His writing has appeared in National Review, The Washington Times, The American Spectator, Human Events, and American Thinker.[9]. The Southwest Asia Service Medal, for the 1990-91 Persian Guld War, had three campaign stars. DeSantis's 2016 U.S. Senate bid was endorsed by former United States Ambassador to the United Nations John R. Bolton, who cited DeSantis's opposition to the Iran nuclear framework, defense of Israel, and criticism of the Obama administration's Cuba policy as reasons for the endorsement. He returned to CONUS on April 15, 2008, at which time he was reassigned to the Naval Region Legal Service Office SE and earned an appointment with the U.S. Department of Justice to serve as a federal prosecutor at the U.S. Attorneys Office in the Middle District of Florida until his orders elapsed on January 3, 2009. He concurrently accepted a Reserve commission as a Lieutenant, Judge Advocate General Corps, in the US Navy Reserve. HIS REMARKABLE PERFORMANCE AND SELFLESS COMMITMENT TO HIS FELLOW COMRADES-IN-ARMS UNDOUBTEDLY SAVED LIVES AND REFLECTS THE HIGHEST STANDARDS OF MILITARY TRADITION. Presumably, the photo was taken then. The medal is sometimes referred to as the Bronze Star. 3973; 113th Congress), a bill that would direct the United States Department of Justice to report to the United States Congress whenever any federal agency refrains from enforcing laws or regulations for any reason. US Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Where can you find the criteria that was met in which action or operation and generally what happened. They were issued in General Orders. |battles = Iraq War The Combat Veterans for Congress PAC is pleased to endorse Congressman Ron DeSantis, Lcdr-USNR (JAGC) (R-FL-6) who will bring to the United States Senate extraordinary public sector and private sector skills and wisdom to better solve problems and represent his Congressional District and the Republic. Citation to accompany the award of the Bronze Star Medal Army Special Forces assigned to Special Operations Task Force-West Hadithah engage a mission in their area of operations in Iraq during Operation Iraqi Freedom on Aug. 31, 2007. When Maj. Shawn Campbell was killed in a helicopter crash, his wife, Kelli, scrambled to find a school for their four young children. "[33], In 2013, DeSantis introduced the Palestinian Accountability Act, which would halt U.S. aid to the Palestinian Authority until it formally recognizes Israels right to exist as a Jewish state and cuts off all ties with the terror group Hamas. Congressman DeSantis also holds a seat on the Congressional Oversight Committee, and has been relentlessly investigating scandals concerning the Obama Administration, including the Battle of Benghazi where four Americans, including two Navy SEALs, lost their lives because of the failure of Obama to execute Cross Border Authority so Military personnel at the ready could be sent to rescue them. The prison has its own courtroom where trials are held for inmates. Robert B. So yes, he did receive a copy of the order with his Bronze Star medal for Valor. |birth_name = Ronald Dion DeSantis Copyright 2021 DrRichSwier.com LLC. That medal was awarded . It is awarded for meritorious achievement or service in combat operations, or for valor, in which case it has a bronze "V" affixed to the ribbon. The biggest requirement for a BSM is completing a deployment in the required paygrade. Despite many adversities and under the harshest conditions, he consistently performed his duties in a resolute and efficient manner. For heroic achievement on the night of 16 April 1967 while voluntarily serving as a member of a eight-man team from Delta Company, 1st Marine Battalion, 1st Marine Division South Vietnam. When awarded for acts of heroism, the medal is awarded with the "V" device. Naval Reserve Center in Dallas, Texas, in 2004 while still a student at Harvard Law School, completing U.S. Lt DeSantis was assigned as a Trial Defense Counsel for the Naval Region Legal Service Office SE until he left active duty and was Honorably Discharged on February 28, 2010; he accepted a commission as a Lieutenant in the U.S. The military is one of the few remaining institutions producing the caliber of men and women needed to restore this nation to the greatness our Founding Fathers envisioned. To contribute examples, enter them below and click Submit. |predecessor = Richard Scott Join the list to receive special offers, updates, and everything about Black Rifle Coffee. Congressman Ron DeSantis, Lcdr-USNR (JAGC) (R-FL-6), a resident of Ponte Vedra Beach in St Johns County, is running for the open U.S. Senate seat vacated by Senator Marco Rubio, who is running for U.S. Presidency, and by doing so is leaving a CRITICAL Republican Senate seat up for grabs in a critical swing state. For exceptionally meritorious service while assigned as a Platoon Leader for the 1837th Transportation Company in support of Iraqi Freedom during the most hostile period of the conflict. Ron DeSantis Facebook photo. 1. STAFF SERGEANT GRUBB'S ACTIONS WHILE ENGAGED IN COMBAT OPERATIONS DURING OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM REFLECT GREAT CREDIT UPON HIM, THE 5TH SPECIAL FORCES GROUP (AIRBORNE), AND THE UNITED STATES ARMY. Major Xxx s leadership and professionalism exemplify the Army values and his actions reflect great credit upon himself, the Multi-National Corps-Iraq, the United States Army and the Department of Defense. |successor = DeSantis has said "The enemy is an ideology rooted in militant Islam" and has said that ISIS must be stopped and its members kept away from America. [9] He was awarded the Bronze Star Medal and the Iraq Campaign Medal. The enemy gunners were both shot which immediately knocked the enemy mortar out of service. WHILE MEETING WITH IRAQI NATIONAL RAILROAD OFFICIALS MAJOR SMITH'S PARTY RECEIVED SMALL ARMS FIRE FROM AN UNIDENTIFIED ENEMY FORCE. SEALs are known as frogmen, and the bone frog has become a tribute to fallen teammates. So, because of the tour length of one year, most Vietnam Veterans tend to have three campaign stars, as a general rule. Congressman DeSantis was selected as Chairman of the National Security Oversight Committee, has highlighted the threats posed by an EMP attack, and has helped lead efforts to protect critical infrastructure. Under MAJ Xxx's demonstrated professional abilities and resourcefulness he scheduled and coordinated visits to numerous locations in the Area of Operations throughout Iraq to assist Army Reserve Soldiers and their commands. He was awarded the Iraq Campaign Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal and the Bronze Star Medal. If the Bronze Star Medal was for Meritorious Service this example shows you the kind of information which would be available in a typical US Army General Order for WWII. STAFF SERGEANT GRUBB'S EXCEPTIONAL COURAGE, DEDICATION TO MISSION, AND PERSONAL SACRIFICE DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTED TO THE SUCCESSFULL EVACUATION AND TREATMENT OF 16 AMERICANS AND 32 NOTHERN ALLIANCE SOLDIERS. 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