• Objective: Crestone Peak
  • Home Range: Sangre de Cristo Range
  • Difficulty: Class 3 Elevation: 14,294 Feet Above Sea Level
  • Route: South Face
  • Elevation Gain: 2,426 Feet From Base Camp
  • Distance Traveled: 3.06 Miles Round Trip to Base Camp


The Objective

This objective was conducted in honor of and to keep alive the memory of SSG Anthony D. Davis.

SSG Davis was KIA on 06 January 2009, in northern Iraq, while serving with 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment. He was on his sixth combat deployment conducting operations in support of the Global War on Terror. His previous deployments were to Afghanistan and Iraq. Lest we forget, RLTW!

Honorable Mention

MSGT George A. Fernandez was KIA on 02 April 2003 while engage in combat with overwhelming enemy forces in northern Iraq. He was serving as a member of Delta Force, when his unit was surrounded and it seemed all hope was lost, MSGT Fernandez drove his Humvee into enemy lines, allowing the escape of his team. Lest we forget, RLTW!

The memorial bracelets for these two warriors were provided by Ranger Barrett McConnell.