OCS of Georgia – Valdosta
2026 High School Enlistee Recognition Ceremony
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Our Community Salutes Georgia celebrated GA high school seniors enlisting in military service, their families, their recruiters, and their influencers on May 16, 2025 at the Rainwater Conference Center.
Speakers Included:
CMSgt (Ret) J.R. McCardell JR (AF NG), Sn. Chief Sheldon Willis (USN(Ret)) and MCPO Walter Eisenmann (USN Chief Recruiter).
Enlistees received an OCS GA Certificate of Honor, an OCS Salutes Challenge Coin, and an OCS "Why We Take the Oath" Booklet. Additionally, OCS GA will mail to each family the OCS GA 8 1/2x11 portrait of your enlisting hero.
Ed Postell, LTC (Ret) USMA ‘71: Co-Chairman
Jim Eberle '71: Co-Chairman
