Staff Sgt. Alex Viola (’06), Keller :: He was a graduate of the College of Engineering who was stationed in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, on his first deployment. He joined the Army National Guard as an engineer sergeant in 2009. His last assignment was with the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) out of Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Among his medals and badges were the Army Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, the Parachutist Badge, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Special Operations Dive Badge and the Special Forces Tab.
Submitted By jev0010 on Fri, 03/28/2014 - 12:00am
Staff Sgt. Alex Viola (’06), Keller :: He was a graduate of the College of Engineering who was stationed in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, on his first deployment. He joined the Army National Guard as an engineer sergeant in 2009. His last assignment was with the 7th Special Forces Group (Airborne) out of Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. Among his medals and badges were the Army Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal, the Parachutist Badge, the Combat Infantryman Badge, the Special Operations Dive Badge and the Special Forces Tab.