Sgt. 1st Class Trevor W. Dunkle is promoted to second lieutenant through the highly-selective direct commission program Oct. 18, 2025, at the Virginia National Guard Sgt. Bob Slaughter Headquarters at Defense Supply Center Richmond, Virginia. Dunkle, a cavalry scout, joint fires support specialist and Infantryman with deployments, leadership roles and broad operational experience, now transitions to serve as a field artillery officer.