SGT Jennifer Brande

Army | Chief Public Affairs NCO

Dates of Service: Feb 2000 - May 2012

RETIRED

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NY Gal who was looking for more in my life and found it in the United States Army. Fort Jackson, Fort Lee, Camp Casey, Fort Drum, Fort Wadsworth, Fort Totten, Fort George G. Meade, Richmond, Camp Shelby, Baghdad, Basra, Landstuhl, Walter Reed (DC), Fort Belvoir, Joint Base Anacostia- Bolling, The Pentagon, just some of the places I have gotten to live in my career and married to a US Marine!

Military Experiences

Mar 2010 - May 2012

Warrior in Transition

WTC, MEDCOM | Fort Belvoir, VA

Was injured while deployed to Baghdad/Basra, Iraq and was medically evacuated back to WRAMC, Washington, DC in March 2010. Transferred to the Fort Belvoir WTB in May 2010. Medical Evaluation Board/PEBLO process began in early 2011, deemed unfit for continued military service and medically retired with an honorable discharge in May 2012.

Jan 2009 - Mar 2010

Chief Public Affairs NCO

CMH, Field Operation Agencies, HQDA | Fort Totten, NY

Senior Public Affairs NCO for 3 Pax Military History Detachment, deployed to Baghdad/Basra, Iraq and collected documents, artifacts and wrote a historical narrative which is used to create the official history and logs of the Operation Iraqi Freedom books. Was also the Jewish Lay Leader for the 300 mile radius south of Baghdad to the Kuwait and Saudi Arabian Borders.

Oct 2008 - Jan 2009

Photojournalist NCO

214th MPAD, MPAD (Reserves), Public Affairs, FORSCOM | Richmond, VA

Public Affairs NCO for the Detachment in Richmond, VA and the only active MPAD in the state of Virginia.

Aug 2007 - Oct 2008

Broadcast NCO

356th BOD, 361st PAOC, 301st RSG, 316th ESC | Fort Meade, MD

Passed my voice audition for 46R Course (First Time GO). Sadly due to wait time to attend the 46R Course I transferred to 214th MPAD so I was not a drain on the unit readiness.

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