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        Policy UpdatesNewsroomReoptimizationBIOGRAPHIESAF Senior Leaders      Warrior Profile -  SrA Jeremiah Means (U.S. Air Force graphic/Corey Parrish)Warrior Games Player Profiles
                        
                        
                        Warrior Games profile for  Senior Airman Jeremiah Means. (U.S. Air Force graphic/Corey Parrish)
                
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Warrior Games Profile - Jeremiah MeansPublished Sept. 15, 2014
                    
                    By Defense Media Activity
            **FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. (AFNS) --*****
**(Editor's Note: From September 28 to October 4, more than 40 athletes representing the Air Force will be in Colorado Springs competing in the 2014 Warrior Games. This is a profile of one of those athletes, providing a behind-the-scenes look at who they are and the sport they represent. Note: Some profile information in the graphics may be outdated due to recent birthdays or events. The most current player information is below.)*****WARRIOR GAMES: PLAYER PROFILE**
Name: **Senior Airman** **Jeremiah Means (Ret.)**Team: Invictus and Warrior Games
Sports: Cycling, Swimming, Shooting, Archery, and Rowing
DOB: 27 Jul 1985
Birthplace: Columbus, GA
Hometown: Midland, GA
Current Residence: Columbus, GAInjury: Su Sac’s Syndrome, Hearing loss, Retinal artery occlusion of the right eye, unstable gait
Personal Profile:
Retired SrA Jeremiah Means joined the Air Force in 2007 after he completed his EMT-I certification and twoyears of pre nursing school at Columbus State University. After basic training, he was assigned to SheppardAFB, Texas where he went on to finish in the top of his class in Phase 1,2, and 3 of his career field training andreceived a number of letters of recommendation for his work. He was also one of the youngest to graduate in his class to be an Aeromedical Evacuation Technician and graduated with honors from survival school. He was then assigned to the 908th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and was additionally training and testing to be a survival Specialist. He completed the Physical Aptitude and Stamina Test but while preparing to deploy hebecame sick with Su Sac’s Syndrome from his vaccination shots. After 2 months of hospitalization and 3 yearsof outpatient therapy, SrA Means was medically retired from the Air Force in June 2013. He and his wife, Ashley, became involved in the Air Force Wounded Warrior Program in February 2014.
Personal/Professional Achievements:
Earned his EMT-1 certification
Named Dorm Chief of his basic flightReceived a letter of recommendation from his Squadron Commander for helping a hurt trainee during Basic Training
Successfully completed SERE school
Successfully completed PAST test
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