Ashley Knetzger OWI Enforcement Challenge Coin

Posted on June 10, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
Officer Mike Knetzger, one of Green Bay’s Police Department officers suffered a despicable tragedy in 2008 when their 18 – year old daughter Ashley was slammed by an unpreventable motor vehicle crash. On June 3, 2008, Ashley and her friend Talhia Heroux were killed in a car accident when a drunk driver along S. Oneida Street slammed on their car. Wisconsin is known for drunk driving epidemic and had caused hund
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Who is the “Bullet Magnet”– Lucky or Unlucky

Posted on June 5, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
Staff Sergeant Brandon Camacho exemplifies the present heroes of Iraq and Afghanistan. He had received five Purple Heart medals in five years during his tours in Iraq and Afghanistan in a war he does not want to quit. Staff Sergeant Camacho was the son of a Saipan – born father and an American born mother and a grandson of a US Navy World War II veteran and has an uncle who is a commander of the 101st Airborne Di
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General Petraeus Challenge Coin

Posted on June 1, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
General David Petraeus is the commander the U.S. Forces in Afghanistan and commander of the International Security Assistance Forces. Recently he awarded Special Agent Staff Sgt. Caleb King of Daytona Beach for a job well done. Staff Sgt. King was given the challenge coin award by General Petraeus for his outstanding work during his assignment with Task Force 2010 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The Task Force is devoted o
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Kevin Raney Chief’s Challenge Coin

Posted on May 31, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
Chief Kevin Raney took over as the 11th’s chief of police of Garden Grove last January 2011 when its present chief Joseph Polisar retired last December 2010. His career began in 1976 as a 19 – year old police cadet and worked his way through the ranks. He became an officer on January 1978 and was promoted to sergeant in 1986 and became a lieutenant in 1991. He was promoted to captain and named deputy chief in 2
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Galveston Police Department Challenge Coin

Posted on May 26, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
The Galveston Police Department challenge coin awarding started in 2009. The challenge coin award was created for both civil service and non – sworn employees for the Galveston Police Department. Many employees were given the award for their contributions and recovery effort during the wake of Hurricane Ike. Designs of the coin changes every year and they are particularly designed in honor of a specific officer,
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Sheriff David J. Mahoney Attitude for Excellence Challenge Coin

Posted on May 21, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
Sheriff David Mahoney had sponsored an Attitude for Excellence Program in Dane County for people to take part and commend service members for their exemplary works. This challenge coin is only available to those who receive the award. This program was created to reward employees of the Sheriff’s Office for their attitudes and actions that exceeds the expectations of the department. The award is generally brought
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County of Ocean Fire Marshal Valor Award Challenge Coin

Posted on May 21, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
It has been the tradition of 200 Club of Ocean County to recognize the heroic acts of valor of police, fire and first aid every year. This is the club’s way of saluting public servants for selflessly give themselves in service for the good of the public. The Ocean County Club acknowledge servicemen with a Meritorious Service Award. The County of Ocean Fire Marshal Valor challenge coin is also given to fire fighte
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Gloucester County Police Awards Committee Challenge Coin

Posted on May 21, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
In 1980, the Gloucester County Police established an awards committee to honor civilians and officers either singly as a unit, group or operation who had done exceptional acts that brought acclaim to their professional life. The committee’s members come from the Gloucester County Chief of Police Association, Police Benevolent Association and Fraternal Order of Police and represent Gloucester County’s 24 law enf
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Chattanooga Police Chief Challenge Coin

Posted on May 21, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
Just like any of the Police Chief Challenge Coins, the Chattanooga Police Chief Challenge coin is also being awarded to civilians and officers who have done great service to the county. The challenge coin is given to recognize servicemen and civilians who go above and beyond the call of duty and work diligently in extraordinary situations. The awarding of the Chattanooga Police Chief Challenge Coin has a vague his
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Scott Air Force Base Challenge Coin Awards

Posted on May 21, 2011 by militaryone Leave a comment
Scott Air Force Base Air Mobility Command hosted an annual event and recognized Airmen who had done their job beyond the call of duty. Those who were given the award were given custom military challenge coins minted out for Scott Air Force Base. The Air Mobility Command officials awarded the challenge coin to four outstanding airmen for the year 2010. Senior Airman Kristina Zacherl of the 6th Operations Support Sq
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