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Thursday, March 12, 2009

First Baptist Church is proud of Billy R Setliff. Congragulations Billy!!!


TSgt Billy R. Setliff
OUTSTANDING SF FLIGHT LEVEL NCO
822 SFS, Moody AFB
HOMETOWN: Reidsville, NC

TSgt Setliff is assigned to the 822 SFS as a Squad Leader. He recently returned from a deployment to Iraq where he led a 15 person team and accumulated over 1,300 hours outside the wire. He completed over 5,500 miles in area security operations, counterinsurgency campaigns, route clearance, and convoy escort security. While on patrol, he located and confirmed an improvised explosive device aimed to kill or seriously injure dismounted Airmen and coalition forces. During his last two deployments, TSgt Setliff and his squad have been credited with finding two improvised explosive devices and encountered an IED detonation. He has been awarded two Army Commendation Medals, two Air Force Achievement Medals and two Army Achievement Medals. TSgt Setliff is married to Lisa Setliff from Hackettstown, New Jersey.

1 comment:

Pam Weldon said...

WOW, what an honor! One amazing Soldier!