Master Sgt. Johnta Johnson, Senior Enlisted Adviser

Army Field Support Battalion - Carson

Master Sgt. Johnta Johnson assumed duties as the senior enlisted advisor of the Army Field Support Battalion-Carson, Fort Carson, Colorado, Jan. 6, 2026.

His previous assignment was battalion senior maintainer, 759th Military Police Battalion, Fort Carson.
MSG Johnson enlisted in the Army in November 2010 as a 91B wheel vehicle mechanic after graduating from college in 2008. He attended Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.

Johnson’s assignments include team leader, 603rd Headquarter Support Company, 3rd Infantry Division, Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia; team leader, 6th Battalion, 101st Aviation Regiment (2011-2014); senior mechanic, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky (2015-2016); Air Assault instructor (2016-2017), platoon sergeant (2017-2019), battalion motor sergeant (2019-2020); first sergeant, 1st Battalion, 101st Avn Regt; and company first sergeant (2020-2022), Echo Company, 6th Bn, 101st Avn Regt, all at Fort Campbell. He also deployed three times in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (2011-2012), Operation Atlantic Resolve (2020-2021), and Operation Inherent Resolve (2022).

His military education and training include Air Assault School, Pathfinder School, Rappel/FRIES/SPIES Master School, SHARP Victim Advocate, Master Resilience Training Course, Basic Leader Course, Advanced Leaders Course, Senior Leaders Course, Master Leader Course, and Company Commander/First Sergeant Course. MSG Johnson also took courses in Battle Staff, Found Instructor Facilitator, Unit Movement Officer, Combative Level 1, and Combat Life Saver, and holds a demonstrated senior logistician credential.

His civilian education includes a Bachelor of Science in general studies with a minor in early childhood from Austin Peay State University.

Johnson’s awards and decorations include the two Meritorious Service Medals, five Army Commendation Medals, five Army Achievement Medals, four Good Conduct Medals, National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon (4th award), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (3rd award), Air Assault Badge, Pathfinder Badge, Mechanic and Driver Badge (Wheeled), and German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (Gold award).

Johnson is a recipient of the Presidential Volunteer Award and a member of the Sergeant Audie Murphy Club. He is also a member of the Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity Inc. and actively volunteers with the Blue Star Volunteer Group of East Tennessee.

Johnson is from Cotton Valley, Louisiana. He is married and has three children.