SSG Yulia Benson studied the piano until age 14 in her home country of Russia. She immigrated to America later on to advance her education. She got that opportunity with the Vermont Army National Guard. Not only did she utilize the great education benefits, she was also able to put her background in music to work as a 42R Army Band Musician. Learn more about what a 42R does in the Army National Guard.
SSG Yulia Benson carries an M4A1 and a glockenspiel