Newhouse MVJ 2021

River Bruce

Bio

Staff Sgt. River Bruce is a U.S. Air Force photojournalist who spent the first three years of his career documenting military operations in Texas, Colorado, Nevada and Guam. In 2019, he was selected to attend the Military Visual Journalism Program at Syracuse University and he graduated in 2021 with a 3.8 GPA.

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
2018 AFGSC Public Affairs Communications Airman of the Year
2019 AFGSC Public Affairs Communications Airman of the Year
2019 Senior Airman Below the Zone
2020 SAF/PA News, Feature, Portrait, and Sports Photos of the Year

EDUCATION
2017 Basic Photojournalism Course, Defense Information School, Ft. Meade, Md.
2018 Paul White’s School of Photography, Abilene, Texas.
2021 Military Visual Journalism, S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications, Syracuse University, NY

CONTACT
paciniriver@gmail.com
river.bruce@us.af.mil
Cell:5592029245

Stories by River:

Casting Away

By River Bruce