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PFC Blaine N. Adams was born on August 22, 1989 in Farmington, Maine. He enlisted in the US Army on August 28, 2006 and reported to Basic Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina on July 5, 2007. He attended Advanced Individual Training at Ft. Eustis, VA from September 17, 2007 until February 21, 2008 to train as helicopter repairer (15U). He successfully completed Green Platoon on May 5, 2008 at Ft. Campbell, KY, becoming a valuable member of the Special Operations Aviation community. He joined D Co, 4/160th SOAR (A) at Ft. Lewis, WA on May 23, 2008 and began his career directly supporting Special Operations Forces in the Global War on Terrorism.
His awards and decorations include the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Basic Aviation Badge, and the Expert Marksmanship Badge.
He is survived by his mother, Kenda Adams and sister, Millissa Pierce, of Farmington, Maine and father, Randy Adams, of Wilton Maine
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