Johns Hopkins Army ROTC

Sergeant First Class Zachery Yeager is from Robbinsville, NC. He enlisted in the United States Army on June 20^th, 2006. Here, he attended One Station Unit Training (OSUT) with Alpha Company, 787^TH Military Police Battalion and earned his military occupation specialty of 31B (Military Police).

His previous assignments include Platoon Sergeant, HHD, 93D Military Police Battalion, Fort Bliss, TX; Platoon Sergeant, 212^th Military Police Company, 93D Military Police Battalion, Fort Bliss, TX; Operations Sergeant, 202D Military Police Company, 93D Military Police Battalion, Fort Bliss, TX; Drill Sergeant, Delta Company, 3-60^th IN Battalion, Fort Jackson, SC; Squad Leader, 558^th Military Police Company, 728^th Military Police Battalion, Schofield Barracks, HI; Squad Leader, 58^th Military Police Company, 728^th Military Police Battalion, Schofield Barracks, HI; Plans NCO, 289^th Military Police Company, 4^th Battalion, 3^rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard); Team Leader, 289^th Military Police Company, 4^thBattalion, 3^rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard); Team Leader, 546^th Military Police Company, 385^th Military Police Battalion, Fort Stewart, GA; Military Police, 546^th Military Police Company, 385^th Military Police Battalion, Fort Stewart, GA.

His military education includes Critical Incident Peer Support (CIPS), Senior Leader Course, Advanced Leader Course, Basic Leader Course, Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Course, Master Resilience Trainer Course, Drill Sergeant School, Unit Prevention Leader (UPL) Course, Equal Opportunity Leader Course.

His awards include the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (4 Bronze OLC), Army Achievement Medal (Silver OLC), Army Good Conduct Medal (5 Knots), National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal (1 Campaign Star), Iraq Campaign Medal (1 Campaign Star), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Korean Defense Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon (Numeral 3), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (Numeral 4), NATO Medal, Drill Sergeant Identification Badge, German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge. He is also an inductee in the Order of the Marechaussee.

SFC Yeager, his wife Sherrie, his daughter and two sons currently live in Fort Meade, MD. He currently serves as a Military Science Instructor at Johns Hopkins University and University of Maryland-Baltimore County.