According to Black’s military records, he enlisted in the Army in October 2009 and was assigned to the 3rd Special Forces Group in 2015, after completing the Special Forces qualification and ...

a child chess champion who graduated from Puyallup High School in 2000 and joined the Army in 2009. Brinker lauded Black for not only becoming a combat-skilled Green Beret but also training as a ...

Black and other Green Berets with Alpha Company ... the enemy advance and cover the movement of friendly forces,” the Army said in a statement issued Friday. “Black’s volume of fire in ...