Retired Illinois National Guard Colonel From Champaign Awarded Legion of Merit
December 05, 2023
December 05, 2023
PEORIA, Illinois, Dec. 5 -- The Illinois National Guard issued the following news:
Illinois Army National Guard Col. Jason Osberg of Champaign has been awarded the Legion of Merit.
Osberg, a civilian airline pilot, retired from the Army in August after more than 33 years of service including as an aviation lift company commander in Iraq and as an operations officer in Kosovo . His last assignment was as Commander of the Peoria-based 65th Troop Command Brigade.
Illinois Army National Guard Col. Jason Osberg of Champaign has been awarded the Legion of Merit.
Osberg, a civilian airline pilot, retired from the Army in August after more than 33 years of service including as an aviation lift company commander in Iraq and as an operations officer in Kosovo . His last assignment was as Commander of the Peoria-based 65th Troop Command Brigade.