Army Sgt. Mark Odum, an attack helicopter repairer, was born in Richmond, Virginia, to a Filipino mother and an African American father. He completed a rotation to Illesheim, Germany, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve in 2017, and a deployment to Dahlke, Afghanistan, in 2019 in support of Operation Freedom Sentinel. Odum arrived at Hunter Army Airfield in August of 2020 and became a crew chief in 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division. He is currently attending Savannah Technical College to receive an Airframe and Powerplant certific


Army Sgt. Mark Odum, an attack helicopter repairer, was born in Richmond, Virginia, to a Filipino mother and an African American father. He completed a rotation to Illesheim, Germany, in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve in 2017, and a deployment to Dahlke, Afghanistan, in 2019 in support of Operation Freedom Sentinel. Odum arrived at Hunter Army Airfield in August of 2020 and became a crew chief in 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division. He is currently attending Savannah Technical College to receive an Airframe and Powerplant certification. His future plans include receiving a degree in Aviation Management.


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