Bio

MSG Johnson enlisted as a Fire Support Specialist in 2006, completing Basic and Advanced Individual training at Fort Sill, OK. SFC Johnson’s duty assignments include Schofield Barracks, HI, Ft. Stewart,  GA, and Ft. Drum, NY.

MSG Johnson has served in numerous leadership positions including Forward Observer, Fire Support Noncommissioned Officer (Company, Battalion, and Brigade), Targeting NCO, Jungle Operations Instructor, Platoon Sergeant, and Operations Sergeant. SFC Johnson on has deployed twice in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, and twice in support of Operation Enduring Freedom.

MSG Johnson’s awards and decorations include: Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal (5th Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Achievement Medal (2nd Oak Leaf Cluster), Presidential Unit Citation, Army Good Conduct Medal (5th Award), Nation Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal (2 Campaign Stars), Iraq Campaign Medal (3 Campaign Stars), Global War on Terrorism Medal, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (3rd Award), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, (5th Award), NATO Defense Medal, Combat Action Badge, Air Assault Badge, Basic Military Mountaineering Badge (Ram's Head Device), French Commando Badge and the Brazilian Jungle Fighter Badge.

MSG Johnson’s additional military training includes the Jungle Operations Training Course, the Foundational Instructor and Facilitator Course, Joint Firepower Controllers Course, and the Joint Fires Observer Course.

MSG Johnson has been married to his wife Seirra Johnson since 2006, and they have been blessed with two children: Hunter and Heidi Johnson.