In Memory OfCWO2 Miguel A. Cortez Jr.

CWO2 Miguel A. Cortez Jr., 40, U.S. Army, born June 20, 1983, lost the battle within on June 16, 2024. Cortez served as a Human Intelligence Collection Technician with 201st MI Brigade in the Middle East. During his numerous deployments, he obtained and relayed information that was crucial to disrupting enemy networks, destroying supply lines, and locating high-value targets. Cortez was a courageous man with a Soldier's heart. Contrary to his tough exterior, he was a deeply caring man who was always there for his loved ones. Rest easy, Soldier! Til Valhalla, Brother!