Jake Hess
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Sergeant
Demographics

Sergeant
Jake Hess
Kilo Company, 1st Platoon Headquarters
Platoon Readiness NCO
Supervisor
CDT Alto Tribeca
Length In Service
Time in Service
10 months, 15 days, 21 hours, 1 minute, 31 seconds
Time in Grade
10 months, 16 days, 12 hours, 34 minutes, 31 seconds
Reported In
9 months ago
(May 26, 2025 03:35 PM)
Administrative Positions
| Administrative Unit | Administrative Position |
|---|---|
| S-7 Training and Doctrine Command | Readiness NCO |
Jake Hess's Accolades
| Date | Text |
|---|---|
| April 27, 2025 | Re-Enlistment |
| November 2, 2024 | Honorably Discharged at the rank of Staff Sergeant |
| September 14, 2024 | Awarded 12 Months Time in Service |
| September 7, 2024 | Demoted from Second Lieutenant to Staff Sergeant (Non-Punitive) |
| September 7, 2024 | Re-Enlistment |
| August 9, 2024 | Discharged: Honorable Discharge |
| August 9, 2024 | Promoted to Second Lieutenant |
| July 10, 2024 | Awarded the Combat Infantryman's Badge Second Stage |
| June 27, 2024 | Awarded the Senior Instructor Badge |
| June 10, 2024 | Awarded the Army Soldier's Medal - Heroism |
Most Recent Awards

12 Months Time in Service
September 14, 2024 03:33
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Senior Instructor Badge
June 27, 2024 08:53

Operation Ragnarok
June 2, 2024 12:23

Valorous Unit Award
April 17, 2024 07:00
| Date | Event | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 4, 2025 | Operation Scarab II | Light Infantry - Squad Leader | Operations |
| July 22, 2024 | Operation Fractured Lens | Participant | Operations |
| June 10, 2024 | Operation Conquest | Participant | Operations |
| June 1, 2024 | Operation Disarmed Bear | Participant | Operations |
| May 26, 2024 | Operation Windhelm | Participant | Operations |
| May 11, 2024 | Operation Hammer of Dawn | Participant | Operations |
| May 6, 2024 | Operation Despair | Participant | Operations |
| March 24, 2024 | Operation Ragnarok XXII | Participant | Operations |
| March 23, 2024 | Operation Ragnarok XXI | Participant | Operations |
| March 17, 2024 | Operation Ragnarok XX | Participant | Operations |
Top 5 Most Frequent Combat Roles
- Participant (72 occurrences)
- Light Infantry - Squad Leader (1 occurrences)
Event Frequency
- Operations (70 occurrences)
- Battle Drill (3 occurrences)
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| Date | Unit | Position |
|---|---|---|
| April 28, 2025 | Kilo Company, 1st Platoon Headquarters | Platoon Readiness NCO |
| September 7, 2024 | Whiskey Company, First Platoon, Second Section | Section Leader |
| August 9, 2024 | Retired | Honorably Discharged |
| March 26, 2024 | Alpha Company, Second Platoon Headquarters | Platoon Leader |
| February 3, 2024 | Alpha Company, Second Platoon Headquarters | Platoon Sergeant |
| October 21, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad | Squad Leader |
| August 28, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Fourth Squad | Assistant Squad Leader |
| August 8, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Fourth Squad | Squad Member |
| July 8, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, First Squad | Squad Member |
| June 30, 2023 | Alpha Company, First Platoon, Second Squad | Alpha Fireteam Member |
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| Date | Qualification |
|---|---|
| July 7, 2024 | Forward Air Controller Attack Module - FAC(A) |
| June 14, 2024 | Call For Fire |
| April 27, 2024 | Ranger School |
| January 15, 2024 | Senior Leader's Course |
| November 30, 2023 | Crew Served Weapons |
| November 6, 2023 | (CQB) Close Quarter Combat Course |
| September 6, 2023 | Land Navigation |
| August 31, 2023 | Advanced Leadership Course |
| August 29, 2023 | 15T MOSQ* |
| August 28, 2023 | Warrior's Leadership Course |
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| 10/29/24 (501) Days ago. | Transfer of Assignment | Approved |
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| 12/22/24 (446) Days ago. | Transfer of Assignment | Denied |
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Primary Weapon
Sidearm
Uniform
Helmet
Weapon Attachment
NVG Device
Ammo
Launcher
Vest
Backpack
Cosmetic
Binoculars
Utility
Communications
Medical
Grenade/Throwable
| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Primary Weapon | M4A1 5.56 MM | Standard Issue Service Weapon | Black, Olive, Sand | Assault Rifle |
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| Primary Weapon | M4A1 5.56 MM CQB | Standard Issue Service Weapon | Black, Olive, Sand | Assault Rifle |
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| Primary Weapon | M4A1 5.56 MM GL | Standard Issue Service Weapon | Black, Olive, Sand | Assault Rifle Grenade Launcher |
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| Primary Weapon | TEST WEAPON | TEST WEAPON | Assault Rifle |
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| Primary Weapon | M249 PIP (SHORT/LCBA) | Standard Issue LMG | Light Machine Gun |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Sidearm | P226 9 MM | Standard Issue Service Weapon | Black, Olive, Sand | Pistol |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Uniform | [US] OCP Summer | Standard Issue Uniform | All Variants |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Helmet | [US] IHPS (OCP) | Standard Issue Helmet | All Variants |
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| Helmet | [US] ACH Norotos | Standard Issue Helmet | All Variants |
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| Helmet | [US] ACH PSQ | Standard Issue Helmet | All Variants |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weapon Attachment | ACOG | Standard Issue Attachment | Black, Olive, Sand | Sight |
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| Weapon Attachment | AHO | Standard Issue Attachment | Black, Olive, Sand | Sight |
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| Weapon Attachment | AICO | Standard Issue Attachment | Black, Olive, Sand | Sight |
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| Weapon Attachment | ARO | Standard Issue Attachment | Black, Olive, Sand | Sight |
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| Weapon Attachment | ICO | Standard Issue Attachment | Black, Olive, Sand | Sight |
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| Weapon Attachment | M145 MGO | Standard Issue Attachment | Sight |
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| Weapon Attachment | TA31RCO-RMR | Standard Issue Attachment | Sight |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NVG Device | AN/PVS-15 | Standard Issue NVG | Winter |
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| NVG Device | AN/PVS-14 | Standard Issue NVG |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Ammo | 40 MM FLARE ROUND | Standard Issue Munitions | Red, White |
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| Ammo | 40 MM HE GRENADE | Standard Issue Munitions |
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| Ammo | 40 MM HEDP GRENADE | Standard Issue Munitions |
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| Ammo | 200 RND M249 SOFTPACK M855A1 (MIXED) | Standard Issue Munitions | Tracer (Green) |
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| Ammo | 9 MM 15RND P226 MAG | Standard Issue Munitions | Tracer (Green) |
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| Ammo | 30 RND PMAG M855A1 | Standard Issue Munitions | Tracer (Green) |
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| Ammo | 40 MM SMOKE GRENADE | Standard Issue Munitions | Green, Blue, White, Red, Purple |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Launcher | M136 (HEAT) | Standard Issue Service Weapon | Rocket Launcher Disposable |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Vest | [US] IOTV | Standard Issue Vest | All Variants |
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| Vest | [US] MSV Mk.2 | Standard Issue Vest | All Variants |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Backpack | [US] MOLLE Sturmgepak (OCP) | Standard Issue Backpack | All Variants |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Cosmetic | SHEMAGH | Standard Issue Cosmetic | OD, Tan | Glasses, Goggles |
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| Cosmetic | FACE MASK | Standard Issue Cosmetic | Black, OD, Tan | Glasses, Goggles |
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| Cosmetic | Eyepros (Klaar) | Standard Issue Cosmetic | All Variants |
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| Cosmetic | Eyepros (Weiss) | Standard Issue Cosmetic | All Variants |
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| Cosmetic | Eyepros (Zwart) | Standard Issue Cosmetic | All Variants |
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| Cosmetic | Nomex Gloves | Standard Issue Cosmetic | All Variants |
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| Cosmetic | Combat Gloves | Standard Issue Cosmetic | All Variants |
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| Cosmetic | Birth Control Glasses | Standard Issue Cosmetic | All Variants |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Binoculars | VECTOR 21 NITE | Standard Issue Range Finder |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Utility | ENTRENCHING TOOL | Used to dig trenches |
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| Utility | EARPLUGS | Used to reduce damage to hearing |
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| Utility | CABLE TIES | Used to handcuff individuals |
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| Utility | SPRAY PAINT | Used to mark terrain or buildings |
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| Utility | IR STROBE | Used to attach to self or vehicles. Helps aviators and friendly ground forces PID |
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| Utility | HELMET CAMERA | Used to let leadership see from your perspective |
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| Utility | MAGLITE XL50 | Standard Issue Equipment | Used to light up map |
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| Utility | MAP TOOLS | Used for Land Navigation |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Communications | S7 ANDROID (CTAB) | Standard Issue Navigation |
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| Communications | AN/PRC-152 | Standard Issue Radio |
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| Communications | AN/PRC-343 | Standard Issue Radio |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
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| Medical | BANDAGE | Non-CLS:20 | CLS: 60 | 68W: 80 | Basic, Elastic, Packing, QuikClot |
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| Medical | COMBAT PILL PACK | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | CHEST SEAL | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | SPLINT | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | TOURNIQUET | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | KING LT | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | PULSE OXIMETER | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | CHEST SEAL | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | FAST IO | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Medical | 16G IV | Standard Issue Medical Item |
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| Category | Equipment Name | Description | Variants | Tags | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grenade/Throwable | CHEMLIGHT | Glowstick, useful for marking self, or spots/areas worth noting | Blue, Hi-Blue, Green, Hi-Green, Red, Hi-Red, Orange, Ultra-Hi-Orange, White, Hi-White, Yellow, Hi-Yellow, IR |
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| Grenade/Throwable | M18 SMOKE GRENADE | Used to provide cover, or to signal to other assets |
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| Grenade/Throwable | M18 SMOKE GRENADE (COLOURS) | Used to provide cover, or to signal to other assets | White, Blue, Green, Purple, Red, Orange, Yellow |
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| Grenade/Throwable | M67 FRAGMENTATION GRENADE | Explosive Munitions |
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