08/20/2025
Our very own SSG Lee! He is an acting PSG for one of the transportation platoons and is always stepping up!
🎖️ Soldier of the Day: Staff Sgt. Aaron Lee 🎖️
Meet Staff Sgt. Aaron Lee, a dedicated and seasoned leader from Rushford, Minnesota, serving with the 224th Transportation Company. With 16 years of service and a civilian career at Generation X Construction, SSG Lee continues to set the bar for excellence in leadership, endurance, and care for his Soldiers.
Known for his resilience and ability to manage high-demand tasks, SSG Lee is paving the way for those around him by setting the example of what committed, servant leadership looks like.
Military accomplishments include:
âś… Led 15 continuous hours of platoon convoy operations, executed over multiple days
âś… Safely navigated 187 miles as convoy commander
âś… Served as Range Safety Officer during the M240 qualification range, overseeing 66 Soldiers
Outside of uniform, SSG Lee is a proud father to his 17-year-old son, Landon. He enjoys riding motorcycles, shooting, and working with his hands. He’s already achieved the goal of purchasing and paying off a home and is currently working toward launching a business in Texas.
SSG Lee initially joined for the health benefits—but stayed for the bond built with his fellow Soldiers and the joy of watching them grow and succeed in their careers. If he could change one thing, it would be joining earlier and getting that next promotion to E7.
SSG Lee, thank you for your perseverance, mentorship, and continued commitment to the mission and your team. 🇺🇸