David Ward

== Background ==
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== Military Career ==
David enlisted into the UNSC at the age of 18 in 2541, He completed UNSC Basic Training on the planet of Reach and deployed with the 23rd Infantry Regiment of the UNSC Army. He saw countless battles and later went onto join the 6th Airborne Division. He jumped into the battle of Alluvion with the 6th Airborne and survived the massacre of Sargasso and Skopje. David and some of his fellow soldiers attended the UNSC Army Ranger School on Earth and all graduated with the Ranger Class 1290. David immediately deployed with 3rd Battalion, 2nd Ranger Regiment and fought across the middle and inner colonies. His height of his military career came when the Fall of Reach began. His battalion was mostly wiped out while defending the orbital generators. During the siege of New Alexandria he and his platoon were all wounded during a 22 hour firefight. After Reach was lost, His unit redeployed to Mars and fought valiantly in its defense. David and his battalion were stationed near Argyre Planitia and during the campaign fought all across the planet. David was severely wounded during the campaign and would go on to later recover and fight during the final stand on Earth. He participated at the holdout of Stalingrad and fought all across Europe. After a skirmish in the Black forest, David stumbled upon mass graves that were created by Brutes. Upon this sighting he was never the same after. When the War was over, David took leave to marry his wife Amanda whom he met in Stuttgart during his service. After the war was ended and after David married his wife, He deployed on [REDACTED]. David is currently deployed [REDACTED]. 
== Promotions and Awards ==
Rank 	Date Received 	
Private First Class 	July 9th, 2541 	
Specialist 	February 2nd, 2542 	
Corporal 	April 13th, 2544 	
Sergeant 	September 25th, 2546	
Staff Sergeant 	July 18th, 2548 	
Sergeant First Class	January 7th, 2551 	
Master Sergeant 	March, 9th, 2555 	
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Category:UNSC Personnel
Category:Special Operations Forces of the UNSC Defense Force
Category:Special Forces
Category:UNSC Army Personnel
Category:Staff Sergeant
Category:NCO
Category:Army Ranger