Today’s #VeteranOfTheDay is Marine Corps Veteran James Webb. James served from 2001-2005.

James served as an assualtman and deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. His service is decorated with many awards including the Purple Heart, Navy & Marine Corps Achievement Medal with Combat V, Iraq Campaign Medal, and many others.

After leaving the Marine Corps he earned his Master of Business Administration from Mount St. Joseph University and is currently employed by the Department of Defense at Wright Patterson AFB. He enjoys spending time with his family and five dogs.

Thank you for your service, James!


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