This is very light reading. I'm not promising you anything. In fact, if you printed this on a sheet of paper, it probably wouldn't be fit for starting a fire.
THE BIO:
Sergeant Cody Yard enlisted in the Marine Corps from
Private First Class Yard reported to
On Feb. 1, 2004, Lance Cpl. Yard began to work as the Military Editor for The Globe. As the Military Editor, he was in charge of filling the Mainside and A section of the newspapers. He was also charged with reading all sections of the newspaper to ensure proper AP Stylebook usage and format were consistent throughout the paper.
While on the editorial staff, Yard won a Public Affairs Merit Award for Best Metro Format Newspaper in the Marine Corps.
In December 2004, Cpl. Yard volunteered for a combat tour to
Yard joined convoys, arranged air transportation and billeting arrangements for himself in order to produce his stories and travel to other bases in the Al Anbar province.
For his service and professional achievements while serving in
After returning from deployment September 2005, Yard was sent back to the Base Public Affairs office where he worked as the Media Chief. He also transitioned back to Military Editor and Press Chief for a team of four Marines.
Sergeant Yard’s personal awards include two Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medals. He is married to the former Bernadette Shasky, of
I told you I couldn't promise you would enjoy that.
2 comments:
Sgt Yard, we very much enjoyed reading that bio. It was concise yet informative. We are just smiling and proud back here in Waseca MN. And as for that fire, we have junk mail and charcoal lighter that we'll use, keep the writing coming Cody, we love it and you!
why the heck didn't I see this before tonight? Very cool!!!
BTW-where can I find the fox news stories that aired? I wanna see the videos :O)
luv ya buddy
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