10/13/2026
🇺🇸 Thank You for Your Service, Staff Sgt. Josiah Jenkins! 👏
After more than six years of dedicated service, Staff Sgt. Josiah Jenkins is concluding his military service and preparing for his next chapter!
A native of Orange, Virginia, Jenkins began his Army career in 2020 as a network communications specialist before transitioning into the Army Public Affairs career field after graduating from the Defense Information School.
During his service, Jenkins deployed to Syria in 2022 with the 1st Battalion, 32nd Infantry Regiment, earning the Combat Action Badge. He later served with American Forces Network (AFN) Wiesbaden, where he held key leadership positions, including production supervisor and operations manager, supporting communication efforts and covering multinational events across Europe.
Beyond his military accomplishments, Jenkins continued investing in his education, earning a bachelor's degree in history and a master's degree in strategic communication and public relations from Liberty University.
From maintaining communications networks to telling the Army story, Jenkins brought a unique perspective and valuable experience to the Army Public Affairs profession.
👏 The Army Public Affairs Association extends its appreciation to Staff Sgt. Jenkins for his dedicated service, leadership and contributions to the Army Public Affairs community.
Thank you for your service, and best wishes as you begin your next chapter! 🇺🇸
