Derrick Paulus Active Duty

Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Aug 2, 2026

Service Stripes

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army recognizes your faithful and honorable service to the United States Army. Having completed three months of exemplary service while maintaining the highest standards of discipline, professionalism, and conduct, free from disciplinary action, you have earned the respect and confidence of your leaders and peers alike. In recognition of your continued dedication and good conduct, you are hereby awarded the Service Stripes.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Aug 2, 2026

Good Conduct Medal (GCM)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Good Conduct Medal (GCM).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Aug 2, 2026

Army Superior Unit Award (ASUA)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Army Superior Unit Award (ASUA).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Aug 2, 2026

Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jul 19, 2026

U.S. Army Sapper Tab

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For successfully completing the required training course and demonstrating the skills expected of the qualification, you have been awarded the U.S. Army Sapper Tab. This badge marks your achievement and recognises your continued development within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jul 16, 2026

French Fourragere

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For successfully completing the required training course and demonstrating the skills expected of the qualification, you have been awarded the French Fourragere. This badge marks your achievement and recognises your continued development within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jul 7, 2026

U.S. Army Ranger Tab

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For successfully completing the required training course and demonstrating the skills expected of the qualification, you have been awarded the U.S. Army Ranger Tab. This badge marks your achievement and recognises your continued development within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jul 6, 2026

Valorous Unit Award (VUA)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Valorous Unit Award (VUA).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jul 6, 2026

Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB2)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB2).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jun 28, 2026

Overseas Service Bar

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For your service during a main operation, you have been awarded the Overseas Service Bar. Each overseas bar represents time spent in the field alongside the unit, marking your role in the campaign and your continued commitment to the mission.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jun 28, 2026

Operation Black Pine Ribbon

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Operation Black Pine Ribbon.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jun 28, 2026

Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Overseas Service Ribbon (OSR).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jun 14, 2026

U.S. Army Air Assault Badge

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For successfully completing the required training course and demonstrating the skills expected of the qualification, you have been awarded the U.S. Army Air Assault Badge. This badge marks your achievement and recognises your continued development within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jun 13, 2026

Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Army Commendation Medal (ARCOM).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: Jun 7, 2026

Infantry Blue Cord

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

In recognition of your continued dedication, service, and commitment to the United States Army and the unit, you have been awarded the Infantry Blue Cord. This award reflects your time, effort, and contribution while serving within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: May 31, 2026

Basic Parachute Badge

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For successfully completing the required training course and demonstrating the skills expected of the qualification, you have been awarded the Basic Parachute Badge. This badge marks your achievement and recognises your continued development within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: May 23, 2026

Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

The Secretary of the Army has reposed special trust and confidence in your patriotism, valor, fidelity and professional excellence. In view of these qualities, your demonstrated leadership potential, and dedicated service to the United States Army and the unit, you are, therefore, awarded the Combat Infantryman Badge (CIB1).

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: May 10, 2026

Overseas Service Bar

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For your service during a main operation, you have been awarded the Overseas Service Bar. Each overseas bar represents time spent in the field alongside the unit, marking your role in the campaign and your continued commitment to the mission.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: May 10, 2026

Marksmanship Badge (Sharpshooter)

Private First Class Derrick Paulus

For successfully completing the required training course and demonstrating the skills expected of the qualification, you have been awarded the Marksmanship Badge (Sharpshooter). This badge marks your achievement and recognises your continued development within the unit.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Awarded: May 1, 2026

Certificate of Promotion

TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING:

Know Ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of

Derrick Paulus

I do promote them to Private First Class in the

UNITED STATES ARMY

to grade as such from the date of  May 31, 2026

You will discharge carefully and diligently the duties of the grade to which promoted and uphold the traditions and standards of the Army.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday

Certificate of Promotion

TO ALL WHO SHALL SEE THESE PRESENTS, GREETING:

Know Ye, that reposing special trust and confidence in the fidelity and abilities of

Derrick Paulus

I do promote them to Private Second Class in the

UNITED STATES ARMY

to grade as such from the date of  May 1, 2026

You will discharge carefully and diligently the duties of the grade to which promoted and uphold the traditions and standards of the Army.

Signed: Captain Henry Holiday