A news release from the DOD shows Montgomery received many awards over the years: the Air Medal, two Army Commendation Medals, the Army Achievement Medal, four Army Reserve Component Achievement Medals, two National Defense Service Medals, Afghanistan Campaign Medal-Campaign Star, Iraqi Campaign Medal-Campaign Star, Global War On Terrorism Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon, the Army Service Ribbon, and Senior Aviator Badge.
While serving on active duty with the Navy, Nathaniel specialized in engineering and shipboard mechanics and was presented with 3 Navy Achievement Medals, a Navy Unit Commendation Medal, a Meritorious Unit Commendation Medal, a Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, an Iraq Campaign Medal, a Global War on Terror Expeditionary Medal, and a Global War on Terror Service Medal.
He previously was awarded a Bronze Star, Purple Heart, five Army Commendation Medals, four Army Achievement Medals and three National Defense Service Medals.
While serving his country honorably, Houston received the following commendations: Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Valorous Unit Citation, Combat Infantry Badge and the Expert Infantry Badge.
She picked up several awards during her 15 years of service, including the Navy Achievement Medal (two awards) and the Good Conduct Medal (four awards).
She has been awarded the Legion of Merit (with two Oak Leaf clusters), the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal (with three Oak Leaf Clusters), the Joint Service Commendation Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, and the Army Achievement Medal.
His awards and decorations include Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal with six Oak Leaf Clusters, Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal with four Oak Leaf Clusters, Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service and Expeditionary Medals, Southwest Asia Service Medal, Kuwait Liberation Medal, Korea Defense Medal, Secretary of Defense Staff Badge, Secretary of the Army Staff Badge, Parachutist Badge, and Army Superior Unit Award.
