2025 Citizen Soldier Award Winner
LTG H.R. McMaster, USA (Ret.) was the recipient of the 6th annual Citizen Soldier Award.
The Citizen Soldier Award
The Citizen Soldier Award, established in 2020, stands to honor a person who exemplifies the traditions of the citizen soldier set by George Washington; a person who served the nation as a leader in war and in peace, for the betterment of the common good.
2024 Citizen Soldier Award Winners
LTG Roger C. Schultz, USA (Ret.), Captain F. Dawn Halfaker, USA (Ret.), and William McNulty were the recipients of the 5th annual Citizen Soldier Awards.
2023 Citizen Soldier Award Winners
1st Lieutenant Bette Horstman, USA (Ret.), Brigadier General Wilma Vaught, USAF (RET.), and Chief Warrant Officer 5 (CW5) Candy Martin, USA (Ret.) were the recipients of the 4th annual Citizen Soldier Awards.
2022 Citizen Solider Award Winners
General Ann Dunwoody, USA (Ret.), Colonel Jack Jacobs, USA (Ret.), Lt. Col. Enoch O.D. "Woody" Woodhouse II, USAF (RET.), JD, and CWO4 Hershel "Woody" Williams, USMC (Ret.) were the recipients of the 3rd annual Citizen Soldier Awards.
2021 Citizen Soldier Award Winner
President Emeritus of Norwich University and Rear Admiral of the US Coast Guard Reserve, Dr. Richard W. Schneider, was the 2nd recipient of the Citizen Soldier Award.
2020 Citizen Soldier Award Winner
Politican, author, and Retired United States Army 2nd Lieutenant, Robert J. Dole was the recipient of the inaugural Citizen Soldier Award.