THE HOTWASH WITH CJ PRESENTS: CW4 (Retired) Gregory S. Coker

CW4 (Retired) Gregory S. Coker

AH-6 “Little Bird” attack helicopter aviator who was specially recruited, assessed, and selected in the Army’s only Special Operations Helicopter unit, 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment. He was one of the senior Lead Instructor Pilots and planner responsible for planning and executing special operations missions in support of our nation’s most elite special operations units.  Achieved 5000 hours of accident free flying, over 4000 hours of Night Vision Goggles and 1000 hours of Combat time.  

Supervised and directed teams of up to 200 soldiers in the planning and execution of numerous complex combat operations at the Joint Task Force level.  Responsible for leading and planning scores of real world combat missions with significant tactical, operational, and strategic value during Operation Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom with 100% success in support of the Global War on Terrorism (GWOT) conducting 11 combat tours 2001-2007.