Ohio Air National Guard - 178th Security Forces Squadron, Ohio
End of Watch Thursday, January 31, 2002
Add to My HeroesMichael D. Harmon
Master Sergeant Michael Harmon suffered a fatal heart attack while participating in a physical fitness training program at the Springfield-Beckley Municipal Airport. He was transported to a local hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
Master Sergeant Harmon had served with the 178th Security Forces Squadron for 22 years. He is survived by his wife.
Bio
- Age 40
- Tour 22 years
- Badge Not available
- Military Veteran
Incident Details
- Cause Heart attack
Most Recent Reflection
View all 16 ReflectionsNEVER FORGET! Honoring the dedicated service and ultimate sacrifice of Master Sergeant Michael D. Harmon of the Ohio Air National Guard - 178th Security Forces Squadron, Ohio and the additional 80 American Peace Officers who have paid the ultimate sacrifice on this date in history.
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