Ron Young (United States Army officer)

Ronald D. Young Jr.
Born (1977-01-10) January 10, 1977
Villa Rica, Georgia
Allegiance United States
Branch United States Army
Years of service1999–2004
RankChief Warrant Officer
UnitAviation Battalion, 1/227th Company C, Fort Hood, Texas
Battles / wars2003 invasion of Iraq
Other workThe Amazing Race 7

Ronald D. Young Jr. (born January 10, 1977) is an American former POW in the 2003 Gulf military action against Iraq who later became a contestant in the reality show The Amazing Race 7. Young is also an Eagle Scout.