Hometown Hero: Chloe Miliken, student veteran

United States Army Veteran and Syracuse University Student Veteran Chloe Miliken entered the U.S. Army in 2013, where she attended the Naval School Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) at Eglin Air Force Base in Florida. She earned her Explosive Ordnance Disposal Basic Badge in 2014.

Chloe served one combat tour in Afghanistan from 2015 to 2016 in support of OPERATION ENDURING FREEDOM. She was awarded the Purple Heart, Combat Action Badge, Army Commendation Medal, and three (3) Army Achievement Medals for her military service.

She completed her my four-year Army enlistment as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician with 754TH Ordnance Company (EOD) in 2017. Today, Chloe is a sophomore at the Martin J. Whitman School of Management studying management.