Jeff Mellinger Military person

Jeff J. Mellinger (born 1953) is a retired United States Army Command Sergeant Major. When he officially retired on December 31, 2011, he was one of the last active duty enlisted draftees in the United States military (the other being Chief Warrant Officer 5 Ralph Rigby, who retired in November 2014). The United States discontinued the draft in 1973, moving to an all-volunteer military force.

Personal facts

Jeff Mellinger
Birth dateJanuary 01, 1953
Birth place
Eugene Oregon

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Military person

award
Bronze Star Medal
Legion of Merit
Achievement Medal
Commendation Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (United States)
military operations
Iraq War
military branch
United States Army
service start1972
service end2011

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External resources

  1. http://www.army.mil/article/10513/CSM_Jeffrey_J__Mellinger__U_S__Army_Materiel_Command_command_sergeant_major