US Air Force Staff Sergeant Found Dead At Roosevelt Lake In Arizona

The Staff Sergeant had previously been awarded numerous decorations and awards during his time spent in service.

ARIZONA - A U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant was found dead at Roosevelt Lake in Arizona on June 17th after an exhaustive “multi-day” search and rescue operation led by the Gila County Sheriff’s Office was carried out, according to a statement by the Davis-Monthan Air Base.

“Sergeant Wade was a model Airman and consummate professional while assigned to the 48th Rescue  Squadron and he will be deeply missed.”

33-year-old U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Kory Wade, who was a 48th Rescue Squadron medical logistics Airman entered into active-duty service on November 18th, 2008, and arrived on the Davis-Monthan Air Force base in April 2020.