Gary Hartung

A San Diego native, Capt. G. Allan Hartung has dedicated 16 years to Army service. He commissioned in May 2010 from Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia, and served in various leadership roles, including assignments at Fort Riley, Fort Stewart, and overseas tours in Iraq, Poland, and Korea. Most recently, he served as the S4 for the UNC Security Forces Battalion at the DMZ and the USFK J4 Material Readiness Officer at Camp Humphreys. Hartung is currently transitioning through the medical retirement process, he and his family have remained steadfast in their mantra: “We are made of stronger metal.” Hartung quickly discovered the transformative power of the Adaptive Recovery Program. A highlight of his recovery was competing in wheelchair rugby, a sport he had long admired. This year, he is focused on representing Team Army at the 2026 Warrior Games in San Antonio. Hartung thanks the cadre and Army recovery teams at Fort Stewart for their unwavering sort in helping him realize his potential through adaptive sports.