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Jon Thomas Tumilson

Jon Thomas Tumilson  

Special Warfare Operator First Class, United States Navy

Petty Officer 1st Class Tumilson, 35, was a native of Rockford, Iowa.  He enlisted in the United States Navy in July, 1995.

He graduated from Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, Illinois in September, 1995.  Petty Officer 1st Class Tumilson completed Basic Underwater Demolition/SEAL School, Coronado California in April, 2002.  He served in three West Coast based Special Warfare Units from October, 2002 to August, 2009.  He served in two East Coast based Special Warfare Units from August, 2009 to August, 2011.

Petty Officer Tumilson’s awards include the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Joint Service Achievement Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (2), Presidential Unit Citation, Combat Action Ribbon, Navy Unit Commendation, Navy Meritorious Unit Commendation, Navy ‘E’ Ribbon (3), Navy Good Conduct Medal (5), National Defense Service Medal (2), Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal,  Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, and Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (4) Rifle Expert Medal, and Pistol Expert Medal.

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