AN EXAMPLE OF TRUE HUMILITY Saluting a DeWitt County Hero

  • Pre-deployment culminating training exercise for 248th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Services) at Camp Bullis, TX, September 2009
    Pre-deployment culminating training exercise for 248th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Services) at Camp Bullis, TX, September 2009
  • Retired Col. Dr. Steven Greiner, seen as he looks today and how he looked while serving in the U.S. Army.
    Retired Col. Dr. Steven Greiner, seen as he looks today and how he looked while serving in the U.S. Army.
  • Steve is seen here with daughter Kara and son Seth after marching in Bryan - College Station Veterans Day parade November 2003.
    Steve is seen here with daughter Kara and son Seth after marching in Bryan - College Station Veterans Day parade November 2003.
  • Airborne proficiency jump out of CH-47 Chinook helicopter with 5th SFG(A) Fort Campbell, KY Summer 2002
    Airborne proficiency jump out of CH-47 Chinook helicopter with 5th SFG(A) Fort Campbell, KY Summer 2002
  • At the Regional Health Command Europe Christmas Ball with his wife Deanna and daughter Kara, Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany - December 2015
    At the Regional Health Command Europe Christmas Ball with his wife Deanna and daughter Kara, Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany - December 2015
  • Pregnancy checking a cow during Exercise Early-Victor Veterinary Civic Assistance Program in Jordan - September 2000
    Pregnancy checking a cow during Exercise Early-Victor Veterinary Civic Assistance Program in Jordan - September 2000
  • Training Special Forces teams in medical trauma management prior to their insertion into Afghanistan – Fort Stronghold-Freedom, Uzbekistan December 2001
    Training Special Forces teams in medical trauma management prior to their insertion into Afghanistan – Fort Stronghold-Freedom, Uzbekistan December 2001
  • Public Health Command Europe Change of Command Ceremony with BG Dennis Lemaster – Commanding General of Regional Health Command Europe at Kirchberg Kassern, Landstuhl, Germany July 2017
    Public Health Command Europe Change of Command Ceremony with BG Dennis Lemaster – Commanding General of Regional Health Command Europe at Kirchberg Kassern, Landstuhl, Germany July 2017
  • Floating horse teeth in Panama, May 1999
    Floating horse teeth in Panama, May 1999
  • Steve is seen here performing a vasectomy on a jaguar prior to its transfer from the Jungle Warfare Training Center “zoo” to the Panama zoo – Fort Kobbe, Panama - May 1999
    Steve is seen here performing a vasectomy on a jaguar prior to its transfer from the Jungle Warfare Training Center “zoo” to the Panama zoo – Fort Kobbe, Panama - May 1999
  • The Greiner Family seen here at daughter Kara’s wedding to Parker Smith – September 2019 From L to R: Seth Greiner, Deanna Greiner, Parker Smith, Kara Smith, Steve Greiner, Gentry Greiner and Jacob Greiner.
    The Greiner Family seen here at daughter Kara’s wedding to Parker Smith – September 2019 From L to R: Seth Greiner, Deanna Greiner, Parker Smith, Kara Smith, Steve Greiner, Gentry Greiner and Jacob Greiner.
  • Steve dewormed camels during Exercise Noble-Piper Veterinary Civic Assistance Program in Kenya – April 2001
    Steve dewormed camels during Exercise Noble-Piper Veterinary Civic Assistance Program in Kenya – April 2001
When I was given the opportunity to interview local Cuero resident, Steve Greiner, I thought it might be interesting. All I knew of him was what I had read in his bio and the photo they gave me of him. He spoke at last week’s Veterans Day ceremony at the Cuero VFW Post 3972, at which he is also a member. Then I closely read his extensive bio and viewed his seven-page resume and I actually started…

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