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Army Special Forces

Combat Controller Receives Silver Star for 2013 Battle

Aug. 17, 2020 | By Brian W. Everstine
Master Sgt. John Grimesey, the flight chief of the 21st Special Tactics Squadron at Pope Field, N.C., on Aug. 14 received the military's Silver Star medal for his actions during a 2013 firefight in Afghanistan. He saved the life of one Soldier and killed more ...

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