Honoring the Legacy of LTC Jaimie Elizabeth Leonard
On June 8, 2013, the world lost a dedicated and selfless servant leader when Lieutenant Colonel Jaimie Elizabeth Leonard made the ultimate sacrifice in Sharana, Afghanistan, at the age of 39, succumbing to injuries sustained from small arms fire. LTC Leonard was an esteemed intelligence officer with the 10th Mountain Division, and her life was defined by an unwavering commitment to our nation and a profound sense of duty.
Throughout her distinguished 16-year military career, Jaimie Leonard displayed exemplary service, with assignments taking her to South Korea, Germany, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the Pentagon, Fort Drum, New York, and multiple deployments, including three combat tours—two in Afghanistan and one in Iraq. Her selfless devotion to her country earned her numerous accolades and decorations, including two Bronze Stars and the Purple Heart.
Lieutenant Colonel Jaimie E. Leonard's legacy will continue to inspire us, reminding us of the remarkable dedication and valor displayed by those who choose to serve their nation. Her memory will forever remain in our hearts, a beacon of sacrifice, commitment, and love for her country. 🇺🇸 #RememberingJaimieLeonard #NeverForget #TrueAmericanHero
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