1st SFOD-D (Delta Force) A Squadron operator Sergeant Major Lee Vampola.
Lee enlisted in the Army as an infantryman in March 2004. After completing his training, he completed Ranger School and served in 3rd Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment at Fort Benning, Georgia.
Followed by a tour with the United Nations Command in South Korea in 2007, he was assigned to the US Army Special Operations Command, and in 2012 he successfully screened and was selected to serve in Delta Force as an operator.
Lee earned many awards for valor during his service, deploying to Iraq, Afghanistan, Syria, and other nations that remain unnamed.
In February 15, 2024, just a few weeks shy of his 20th year of military service, Lee took his own life. He is remembered as a loving husband, father, son, and friend.
Not forgotten.