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CWA-66 Holds Memorial Service for Senior Chief Petty Officer Shannon M. Kent
U.S. Fleet Cyber Command / U.S. 10th Fleet
Feb. 8, 2019 | 1:17
Cryptologic Warfare Activity (CWA) 66 held a memorial service for Senior Chief Cryptologic Technician (Interpretive) Shannon M. Kent at the U.S. Naval Academy chapel in Annapolis, Md., Feb. 8. Kent was killed while supporting Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve on Jan. 16. Nearly 2,000 people attended the ceremony to honor Kent and pay their respects to the Kent and Smith families. Kent was posthumously promoted to senior chief petty officer during the memorial service. She was also awarded the Bronze Star, the Purple Heart, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, and a Combat Action Ribbon.
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