Michael D. Fay

Michael Fay
Michael Fay
Born	Allentown, Pennsylvania
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Marine Corps
Years of service	1975-1978; 1983-1993
Rank	Chief Warrant Officer-2
Battles / wars	Operation Desert Shield; Operation Desert Storm; Operation Eastern Exit; Operation Provide Promise; Operation Enduring Freedom (twice); Operation Anaconda; Operation Mavericks; Operation Iraqi Freedom (twice); Operation River Gate; Operation Steel Curtain; Operation Iron Hammer;
Awards	Navy Commendation Medal; Navy Achievement Medal x2; Combat Action Ribbon;

Michael D. Fay is a former United States Marine Corps combat artist. Before his retirement from the Corps, he was a war artist serving in Iraq. He was deployed as an artist-correspondent embedded with US troops in Afghanistan. He resides in Fredericksburg, Virginia.