Appalachian Trail

The Appalachian Trail is 2,185 miles long and crosses 14 states from Georgia to Maine.

Appalachian Trail Veterans – 1

Name: Stephen Adams

Hometown: Niceville, FL

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Special Forces Warrant Officer

Service: 1990-2015

Deployments: Afghanistan

Name: Melvin Candelario

Hometown: Crestview, FL

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Special Forces Warrant Officer

Service: 1991-2022

Deployments: Afghanistan

Name: Matthew Gillooly

Hometown: Benton, LA

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Field Artillery Technician

Service: 1996-2018

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Dusty Hall

Hometown: Virgie, KY

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Combat Engineer

Service: 2003-2011

Deployments: Kosovo, Afghanistan

Name: Jeffrey Klemmer

Hometown: Pass Christian, MS

Branch: United States Marine Corps

MOS: Infantry Rifleman

Service: 1989-2013

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Roberto Martinez

Hometown: Niceville, FL

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Special Forces Operations Sergeant

Service: 1999-2022

Deployments: Afghanistan

Name: Zachary McCloud

Hometown: Maumee, OH

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Combat Engineer

Service: 2007-2020

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Johnny Moses

Hometown: Niceville, FL

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Special Forces Operations Sergeant

Service: 1991-2016

Deployments: Afghanistan

Name: Jose Perez

Hometown: Valdosta, GA

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Civil Affairs

Service: 2002-2008

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Michael Spear

Hometown: Sanford, NC

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Infantry

Service: 1999-2021

Deployments: Afghanistan, Iraq

Appalachian Trail Veterans – 2

Name: Roger Benimoff

Hometown: Dallas, TX

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Chaplain

Service: 1991-2009

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Robert Clary

Hometown: El Paso, TX

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Infantry

Service: 1994-2022

Deployments: Bosnia, Iraq

Name: Michael Coleman

Hometown: Chapin, SC

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Chaplain

Service: 2011-2019

Deployments: Afghanistan, Iraq

Name: Raymond Dennis

Hometown: Dover, NH

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Infantry

Service: 1988-2013

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Larry Grippin

Hometown: Burke, VA

Branch: United States Navy

MOS: Surface Warfare Officer

Service: 1985-2016

Deployments: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Afghanistan

Name: Martin Haigh

Hometown: Montgomery, AL

Branch: United States Air Force

MOS: Supply Material Management

Service: 1993-2021

Deployments: Iraq

Name: Jonathan Holt

Hometown: Colorado Springs, CO

Branch: United States Army

MOS: All Source Intelligence

Service: 2007-2014

Deployments: Afghanistan

Name: James Lasky

Hometown: Freehold, NJ

Branch: United States Marine Corps

MOS: Helicopter Crew Chief

Service: 2008-2017

Deployments: Afghanistan

Name: Clifford Latting

Hometown: Frisco, TX

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Medical Specialist

Service: 1988-2015

Deployments: Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Afghanistan

Name: Ray Sanchez

Hometown: Snellville, GA

Branch: United States Army

MOS: CID Special Agent

Service: 1985-2020

Deployments: Iraq, Afghanistan

Name: Noah Sidonio

Hometown: Fort Hood, TX

Branch: United States Army

MOS: Combat Medic

Service: 1998-2023

Deployments: Iraq, Afghanistan