SPC Brian N. Sears, 23, U.S. Army, born in Kentucky October 5, 2000, passed away in a motorcycle accident on October 26, 2023. Initially assigned to 101st Airborne, Sears transferred to Fort Eustis and served as a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic with 11th Transportation Battalion. There, he repaired and maintained various vehicles on base, ensuring they were always pristine. Sears enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing, and mudding. He is remembered as a blue-eyed jokester who always brought a smile to loved ones' faces. Rest easy, Soldier! Til Valhalla, Brother!