He was deployed post-
9/11 for half a year to Europe to support
Operation Enduring Freedom.
[22] His decorations included the
Army Commendation Medal and two
Army Achievement Medals.
[24][25] Walz attained the rank of
command sergeant major near the end of his service,
[26] but retired as a master sergeant in 2005 for benefit purposes because he did not complete coursework at the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy.
[22]
Walz attained the rank of
command sergeant major near the end of his service,
[26] but retired as a master sergeant in 2005 for benefit purposes because he did not complete coursework at the U.S. Army Sergeants Major Academy.
[22]
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