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Koch, Ralph (Raleigh), SFC USA(Ret) Infantry (Enlisted)
 
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Current Service Status
USA Retired
Current/Last Rank
Sergeant First Class
Current/Last Service Branch
Infantry
Current/Last Primary MOS
11M-Fighting Vehicle Infantryman
Current/Last MOS Group
Infantry (Enlisted)
Current/Last Unit
2005-2008, 11M, V Corps/7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command
Previously Held MOS
11B-Infantryman
Service Years
1983 - 2008



Sergeant First Class


Seven Service Stripes



Three Overseas Service Bars

 Official Badges 

Infantry Shoulder Cord US Army Retired (Post-2007) Schutzenschnur Bronze 1st Cavalry Division

1st Infantry Division


 Unofficial Badges 




 Additional Information
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 Unit Assignments
30th Infantry Regiment/1st Battalion, 30th Infantry RegimentUS Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/3rd Infantry Division7th Cavalry RegimentUS Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/1st Cavalry Division
2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment/D CompanyUS Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/49th Armored Division1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment
30th Infantry Brigade (Enhanced Heavy)1st Battalion, 6th Infantry RegimentUS Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/5th Army (Fifth Army)2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment
US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/1st Infantry Division1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry DivisionV Corps/7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command
  1984-1986, 11M, 1st Battalion, 30th Infantry Regiment/D Company1
  1984-1986, US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/3rd Infantry Division
  1986-1987, 11M, 7th Cavalry Regiment/2nd Battalion, 7th Cavalry Regiment
  1986-1988, 11M, US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/1st Cavalry Division
  1987-1988, 11M, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment/D Company
  1988-1989, 11B, US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/49th Armored Division
  1989-1989, 11B, 1st Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment
  1989-1990, 11B, 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment
  1989-1990, 11B, 30th Infantry Brigade (Enhanced Heavy)
  1990-1992, 11M, 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment/C Company1
  1991-1991, 11M, Formal Schools/Primary Leadership and Development Course (PLDC)
  1992-1995, 11M, 1st Battalion, 6th Infantry Regiment/B Company1
  1993-1993, 11M, Formal Schools/NCO Academy, Seventh Army
  1994-1994, 11M, Formal Schools/Bradley Infantry System Master Gunner
  1995-1998, 11M, US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/5th Army (Fifth Army)
  1998-2001, 11M, 2nd Battalion, 2nd Infantry Regiment/C Company1
  1998-2005, 11M, US Army Forces Command (FORSCOM)/1st Infantry Division
  2001-2003, 11M, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment/A Company1
  2002-2002, 11M, NCO Academy, Fort Benning/Infantry ANCOC
  2003-2005, 11M, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division1
  2005-2008, 11M, V Corps/7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command1
 Colleges Attended 
  1979-1983, Lenoir-Rhyne College
 Basic Combat Training
  1984, Fort Benning (1st Battalion, 1st Infantry Training Brigade), C/21
 Combat and Operations History
  Gulf War/Operation Desert Storm (1991)8
  Peacekeeping/Operation Able Sentry (1993)9
  Task Force Falcon, KFOR 1B (1999 - 2000)8
  Task Force Falcon, KFOR 4A (2002)5
  Forward Operating Bases/Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)(2004)/Tikrit (2004)80
 Military Association Memberships
1st Cavalry Division AssociationScottish-American Military SocietyIraq and Afghanistan Veterans of AmericaSociety of 1st Infantry Division
GeneralAmerican Military Retirees Association (AMRA)Non-Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA)N/A
Battling Bastards of BataanSociety of the 3rd Infantry DivisionPost 9534, Mannheimer Post
  2006, 1st Cavalry Division Association [Verified]
  2007, Scottish-American Military Society
  2008, Iraq and Afghanistan Veterans of America [Verified] - Assoc. Page
  2008, Society of 1st Infantry Division [Verified]
  2008, National Infantry Association (NIA), General (Member) [Verified]
  2008, American Military Retirees Association (AMRA)
  2008, Non-Commissioned Officers Association (NCOA) [Verified]
  2008, Combat Infantryman's Association, N/A (Member)
  2008, Battling Bastards of Bataan
  2008, Society of the 3rd Infantry Division
  2010, Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States (VFW), Post 9534, Mannheimer Post (Life Member) (APO, AE) [Verified] - Chap. Page
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