Publisher's Synopsis
Sgt. 1st Class Donald Ray Dunn II is a retired United States Army Public Affairs Non Commissioned Officer with twenty-five years, eight months, and two days of service. He was an Active Duty Reserve Soldier AGR. He is also a certified Army Armor tank instructor. He has an Associate's Degree in Science and has been to countless Army Military schools. He served as a journalist in the Army in Iraq Operation Enduring Freedom (OIF 1), Bosnia, Operation Joint Forge, Panama, Germany, Korea, Canada, Alaska, Honduras, and Kuwait. Also his awards include two Meritorious Service Medals, five Army Commendation Medals, ten Army Achievement Medals, three National Defense Ribbons, Iraq Combat Action Badge, Iraqi Freedom Medal, Global War on Terrorism Medal, two Overseas Medals, two Armed Forces, Expeditionary Medals, three Non Commissioned Officer Ribbons, Humanitarian Service Medal, two Armed Forces Medals with M Device, Southwest Asia Service Medal, eight Good Conduct Medals, two Army Components Achievement Medals, twelve Overseas Army Reserve Ribbons, Expert .45 Caliber Pistol and M16A2 Rifle Medals, Army Service Ribbon, and a Navy/Marine Presidential Unit Citation for service with the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force in Iraq. Sgt. 1st Class Dunn also has two 3rd Place Keith L. Ware Awards for publications on Hurricane Andrew and Camp Wildcat, a drug reduction program. His stateside Continental United States (CONUS) assignments include Public Affairs units and headquarters jobs in Queens, New York City, Atlanta, Georgia, Little Rock, Arkansas, Columbia, South Carolina, Columbus, Ohio, and he Fort Knox, Kentucky where he came into the Army back in 1981. Donald Ray Dunn II now resides in Louisville, Kentucky with his wife Telena. His only son, Sgt. Donald Ray Dunn III, is also in the Army now and is currently an Information Technology Specialist.
