MG Gerard Patrick Brohm

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1 MG Gerard Patrick Brohm Major General (Ret) Gerard Patrick Brohm was commissioned a Signal Corps Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class on 13 July His subsequent duty assignments were: Platoon Commander, Company E, 43 rd Signal Battalion, Vietnam; Commander, 165th Signal Company, 327th Signal Battalion, Fort Bragg, NC; Commander, 333 rd Signal Company, 327 th Signal Battalion, Fort Bragg, NC; Executive Officer, 327 th Signal Battalion, 35 th Signal Group, Fort Bragg, NC; Executive Officer, 327 th Signal Battalion, 35 th Signal Group, Fort Bragg, NC; Systems Engineer, United States Army Air Defense Command, Ent Air Force Base, CO; Project Officer, Deception Branch, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS; S2/S3, 41 st Signal Battalion, 1 st Signal Brigade, Korea; Executive Officer, 1st Signal Battalion, 1st Signal Brigade, Boulder, CO; Chief Executive, Resource Management Branch, Fort Huachuca, AZ; Executive Officer, US Army Communications Command, Germany; Commander, 143 rd Signal Battalion, 3 rd Armored Division, Carlisle Barracks, PA; Division Chief, Concepts and Studies Division, Combat Developments Directorate, Belgium; Commander, 93 rd Signal Brigade, VII Corps, Germany; Chief, Communications Systems Directorate, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Germany; Special Assistant, Commander, VII (US) Corps on Communications Systems Matters, Operation Desert Storm, Saudi Arabia; Chief, Communications Systems Directorate, Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe, Belgium; Deputy Commander, United States Army Signal Center, Fort Gordon, GA; Director J6, United States Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, HI; Commanding General, United States Army Communications-Electronics Command, and Fort Monmouth, Fort Monmouth, NJ. His military education consists of Officer Rotary Wing Aviator Course, United States Army Helicopter Course, Signal Officer Advanced Course, Communications-Electronics Engineer Course, United States Army Command and General Staff College, and United States Army War College.

2 Major General Burton K. Francisco Major General Burton K. Francisco was commissioned as an Military Police Branch Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 16 October His subsequent duty assignments were: Light Truck Platoon Leader, 2668th Transportation Company, Fresno, California; Rifle Platoon Leader, C Company, 1 st Battalion, 125 th Infantry, Cheboygan, Michigan; Infantry Officer Basic Course, Fort Benning, Georgia; Rifle Platoon Leader, C Company, 1 st Battalion, 125th Infantry, Cheboygan, Michigan; 5. May July 1986, Mortar Platoon Leader, Company C (-), 1st Battalion, 125 th Infantry, Alpena, Michigan; Mortar Platoon Leader, C Company, 1 st Battalion, 125th Infantry, Cheboygan, Michigan; S-3 Air, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1 st Battalion, 125th Infantry, Flint, Michigan; Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry, Flint, Michigan. His military education consists of the following: Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice, United States Army War College.

3 Brigadier General William Ross Bond Brigadier General William Ross Bond was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in September His subsequent duty assignments were: Reconnaissance Troop Platoon Leader, 82 nd, Airborne Division, North Africa; Commander, 1 st Ranger Battalion, 75 th Ranger Regiment, Italy; Special Reconnaissance Attachment, Soviet Army (after escaping a POW camp), Poland; Battalion Commander, 7 th Division, Korea; G3, 7 th Division, Korea; Universal Military Experiment, Fort Know; Member of Truce Supervision Team, US Delegation to the United Nations; Palestine; Instructor, Ranger Training Command, Fort Benning, GA; Battalion Commander, 8 th Division, Germany; Operations Staff Officer, Joint U.S. Headquarters, Germany; Division Plans and Operations Officer, 101 st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell; Commander, 501 st Airborne Battle Group; Military Assistance Advisory Group, South Vietnam; Deputy Chief of Staff For Operations, Military Assistance Advisory Group, South Vietnam; Worked under the Chief of Staff, U.S. Army; Chief of Plans and Policy, Pentagon; Deputy Director of Special Warfare Pentagon; Commander, 2 nd Brigade, 101 st Airborne, Fort Campbell, KY; J3, Military Assistance Command, Thailand; Deputy Director for the International and Civil Affairs, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Military Operations, Pentagon; Commander, 199 th Light Infantry Brigade, Vietnam. His military education consists of: OCS, Infantry Advanced Course, Command & General Staff College, and the Army War College.

4 Brigadier General Guy T. Cosentino Brigadier General Guy T. Cosentino was commissioned as an Armor Branch Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 18 December His first duty assignment was as. His subsequent duty assignments were: Tank Platoon Leader, C Company, 41 st Battalion, 67 th Armor, 3 rd Armored Division. Mortar Platoon Leader/Executive Officer/ Headquarters and Headquarters Company, S-2 Officer, Assistant S-3 (Operations/Brigade Liaison Officer), 1241 Military Intelligence Battalion, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized), Technical Control and Analysis Element Commander, C Company; Instructor Department of International Relations; United States Military Academy, West Point; Assistant Strategic Planner, G-3; Eighth United States Army Korea, Amy War Planner, War Plans Division, Strategy, Plans and Policy Directorate, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff, Washington DC Strategic Planner Office of the Secretary of Defense (Policy); Chief. Plans and Strategy Cell J-5; Multi-National Security Transition Command, Operation Iraqi Freedom, Iraq Senior Military Assistant Under Secretary of Defense (Policy) Washington, DC; Senior Policy Advisor Deputy Commander for Regional Support Combined Security Transition, Command-Afghanistan/ Commander, North Atlantic Treaty Organization Training Mission- Afghanistan, Operation Enduring Freedom, Afghanistan; Deputy Director for Politico-Military Affairs (Middle East) J-5; Joint Staff Washington, DC. His military education consists of: Armor Officer Basic Course, Military Intelligence Officer Advanced Course, United States Naval Command and Staff College, Senior Service College Fellowship, and United States Institute of Peace.

5 Colonel Randall W. Cowell Colonel Randall W. Cowell was commissioned as an Engineer Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class #1-160, graduating on November 10, His subsequent duty assignments were: Training Officer/ Executive Officer, Bravo Co., 1 st Battalion, 2 nd Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Training Officer/ Executive Officer, Alpha Co, 1 st Battalion, 2 nd Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Battalion Operations Officer, 1 st Battalion, 2 nd Brigade, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Chief Master plans Division for Directorate of Engineering and Housing, 193 rd Infantry Brigade(separate), Fort Clayton, Panama Canal Zone; Battalion Logistics Officer, 124 th Signal Battalion, 4 th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado; Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 124 th Signal Battalion, 4 th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado; Chief Signal Branch, Readiness Group Denver, 6 th US Army Fitzsimmons Army Medical Center; CGSC Instructor,US Army Reserve School, Des Moines, Iowa; Detailed Inspector General, 19th Theater Army Area Command, Des Moines, Iowa/ Korea; ROTC Instructor, Missouri, Western State College, 95 th Div, St Joseph, Missouri; Installation Officer, Engineer 19 th Theater Army Area Command, Des Moines, Iowa/ Korea; Battalion Commander, Special Troops Battalion, 19 th Theater Support Command, Des Moines, Iowa/ Korea; Deputy Chief of Staff, Information Management (G6), 89 th Regional Readiness Command Wichita, Kansas; Director, Communications, Commercialization, 335 th Theater Signal Command, Victory Base, Baghdad, Iraq; Deputy Commander, 4 th Brigade, 75th Division, Birmingham, Alabama; State Inspector General, Arkansas National Guard N. Little Rock, Arkansas. His education consists of: Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Masters in Computer and Information Resources, Brigade Pre-Command Course, Command and General Staff College, Information Assurance Security Course, Contracting Officers Representative Course, Senior Transportation Officers Qualification Course, Reserve Component Multifunctional Combat Service Support Course, Inspector General Course, Combined Arms and Service Staff School, Communications and Electronics Staff Officer Course, Signal Officers Advanced Course, Battalion Logistics Officer Course, AMEDD Officers Advanced and Basic Courses, and Engineer Officers Basic Course.

6 Colonel Pharisse Berry Colonel Pharisse Berry was commissioned as an Armor Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 17 October His subsequent duty assignments were: Platoon Leader/Executive Officer, D Co 4/69 Armor, Mainz, Germany; Executive Officer, HHC, 4/34 Armor, Mainz, Germany; Plans and Operations Officer, 19th Support Command, Camp Henry, Korea; Company Commander, 194th Maintenance Battalion, Camp Humphreys, Korea; Chief Airborne Operations, Aerial Delivery Department, Fort Lee Virginia; Battalion Maintenance Officer, Jungle OPS Training BN, Fort Sherman, Panama; Operations Officer, 13th Corps Support Command, Fort Hood, Texas; Secretary of the General Staff, 13th Corps Support Command, Fort Hood, Texas; Support Operations Officer, 13th Corps Support Command, Fort Hood, Texas; Deputy Director, Aerial Delivery Department, Fort Lee, VA; Operations Officer, CFLCC, Camp Doha, Kuwait; Liaison Officer, CJTF-7, Camp, Victory, Iraq; Chief Operations, MNF-I, Camp Victory, Iraq; Chief Future Operations, MNF-I, US Embassy, Baghdad; G3 Rear, 1 st Corps Support Command, Fort Bragg, NC; Battalion Commander 1st BN, 5071h Corps Support Group, Fort Bragg, NC; Battalion Commander, 1st BN, 402d Army Field Support Brigade, Iraq; Military Assistant, Secretary of the Army, Pentagon; Brigade Commander, 59th Ordnance Brigade, Fort Lee, VA. His education consists of: Armor Officer Basic Course, Tank Commander Certification Course, Airborne School, Combined Arms Staff Service School (CAS3), Aerial Delivery and Maintenance Officer Course, Support Operations Officer Course, Jumpmaster Course, Logistics Executive Development Course, Command and General Staff College, and Industrial College of the Armed Forces.

7 Colonel Patrick E. Gallagher Colonel Patrick E. Gallagher was commissioned as an Engineer Officer (Distinguished Graduate) upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class in November His first duty assignment were: Engineer Equipment Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Platoon Leader, A Company, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Company Executive Officer, B Company, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Company Commander, HHC, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Company Commander, B Company, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Battalion Operations Officer, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; S-2, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; S-3/ Battalion Operations Officer, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Area Damage Officer, 264 Engineer Group, WI; Battalion Executive Officer, 724 Engineer Battalion, WI; Design Engineer, 264 Engineer Group, WI; Group S-3, 264 Engineer Group, WI; Commander, Joint Task Force, Nicaragua; Engineer Staff Officer and Deputy Chief of Staff for operations, Wisconsin State Area; Command (DCSOPS, STARC), WI; Small Group Leader, 13th Battalion (Combined Arms and Staff Services School), 6th Brigade, 84th Division (Institutional Training), Ft McCoy, WI; Small Group Leader, (CAX,- Combined Alms Exercise), 10th Battalion, 6th Brigade, 1OOth Division (IT), Ft McCoy, WI; Operations Officer, Afghanistan Engineer District (AED), US Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan; Chief of Construction, Afghanistan; Engineer District (AED), US Army Corps of Engineers, Afghanistan; ILE Instructor, 11th Battalion, 95th Regiment (OES- Officer Education School), 2 nd Brigade, 104th Division, MN; Brigade Executive Officer, 372 nd Engineer Brigade, 416th Theater Engineer Command, MN; Chief of Staff, 372 nd Engineer Brigade, US Forces Afghanistan, Afghanistan; Deputy Commander 372nd Engineer Brigade, 416th Theater Engineer Command, MN. His military education consists of: Engineer Officer Basic Course, Unit Commander's Orientation Course, Engineer Officer Advanced Course, Winter Leadership Course, Instructor Trainer's Course, Unit Movement Officer Course, US Array Combined Arms and Services Staff School, Command and General Staff College, Staff Leader Training Course, and Faculty Development Phase I and Phase II Course.

8 Colonel Patrick Devine Colonel Patrick Devine was commissioned as an Adjutant General Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 16 April His subsequent duty assignments were: Assistant Adjutant General, United States Army Infantry Training Group, Fort Benning, Georgia; Military Personnel Office, Executive Officer, 197th Infantry Brigade, Ft. Benning, Georgia; Personnel Management Officer, 197'h Infantry Brigade, Ft. Benning, Georgia; Company Commander, 46th Adjutant General Battalion, Reception Ft Knox, Kentucky; Post Company Grade, Assignments Officer, USA Armor Center & Ft Knox, Fort Knox, Kentucky; Project Manager Army Enlisted Systems, United States Anny Personnel Command, Alexandria, Virginia; Combat Development Officer, Adjutant General School, Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Chief, Plans & Integration- Army Field Systems, Personnel Command, Alexandria, Virginia; Battalion Commander, 293d Base Support Battalion, Mannheim Military Community, Mannheim, Germany; Division GJ/Installation Adjutant General, 7th Infantry Division & Fort Carson, Colorado, Fort Carson; Chief, Personnel Support Division, United States Army Human Resources Command, Alexandria, Virginia; Army Human Resources Systems Program Manager, United States Army Human Resources Command, Alexandria, Virginia; Chief, Concepts Integration Directorate- Soldier Support Institute, Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Deputy Commander Soldier Support Institute, Fort Jackson, South Carolina. His military education consists of: Advanced Individual Training Adjutant General School, Army Pre- Commission Course, Adjutant General Officer Basic Course, Airborne School, Drill Sergeant School, Adjutant General Officer Advanced, Combined Arms and Services Staff School, Command and General College, Adjutant General Pre-Command Course, German Language Command Course, Family Advocacy Staff Training, Europe Base Support Battalion Command Course, United States Army War College, National Security Personnel System Basic Course, National Security Personnel System Management Course.

9 Colonel Mitchell G. Passini Colonel Mitchell G. Passini was commissioned as an Infantry upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, Class OCS-RC 2-80 on 25 November His subsequent duty assignments were: Rifle Platoon Leader, A Company, 2/127 Infantry Regiment, 32d Infantry Brigade, Wisconsin; Platoon Leader, B Company, 1/5 Cavalry Regiment, 1 st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; Executive Officer, A Company, 118 Cavalry Regiment, 1 st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; S4 Officer, 115 Cavalry Regiment, 1 st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas; Assistant S3 Officer, 2/87 Infantry Regiment, Fort Drum, New York; Company Commander, B Company, 2/87 Infantry Regiment, Fort Drum, New York; Assistant Professor of Military Science, Lincoln University, Jefferson City, Missouri; Training Officer, 135 th Engineer Group, MOARNG, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Battalion S3, 114 th Engineer Battalion, MOARNG, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Battalion Executive Officer, 114 th Engineer Battalion, MOARNG, Cape Girardeau, Missouri; Administrative Officer, 35th Engineer Brigade, MOARNG, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Battalion Commander, 110 th Engineer Battalion, MOARNG, Kansas City, Missouri; Deputy Commander, 35th Engineer Brigade, MOARNG, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Director of Logistics, Joint Force Headquarters, Missouri National Guard, Jefferson City, Missouri; Advisor to Afghan National Police Operations Center (NPCC), Kabul, Afghanistan; His military education consists of: Basic Training and Advanced Individual Training, Officer Candidate School, Infantry Officer Basic Course, Bradley Commander's Course (Distinguished Honor Graduate), Infantry Officer Advanced Course, Air Assault School, Airborne School, Ranger School, Combined Arms Service Staff School, and Command and General Staff College.

10 Colonel Michael J. Bendich Jr Colonel Michael J Bendich Jr was commissioned as an Quartermaster Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in November His subsequent duty assignments were: Special Assistant to JMTC CG (Chief of Staff), Brigade Commander/Director Brigade Commander (Deployed to Active Duty for OIF/OEF); Brigade Commander (Deployed to Active Duty for OIF/OEF), Group Commander (Deployed to Active Duty for OIF/OEF), Battalion Commander, Management Analyst Public Affairs Officer Chief, Auditing Division Management Analyst, Company Commander, Supply/Maintenance Officer, and Administrative Services Officer.

11 Colonel Patrick J. Bennett Colonel Patrick J. Bennett was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 14 August His first duty assignment was as Assistant S-1, 95th Student Battalion. His subsequent duty assignments were: Aviation Flight Student, Rotary Wing Flight School, Fort Walters, TX; Aviation Flight Student, Rotary Wing Flight School Fort Rucker, AL; Rotary Wing Pilot, Assault Helicopter Pilot, Vietnam; Rotary Wing Pilot, 162'd Assault Helicopter Pilot, Vietnam; Aviation Section Leader ss'" Aviation Company, Fort Hood, TX; Battalion Assistant S-3, 13'" Aviation Battalion Fort Hood, TX; Battalion S-2 13'" Aviation Battalion Fort Hood, TX; Infantry Officer Advance Course, Fort Benning, GA; Battalion Motor Officer/Battalion S-4/Company Commander, 1'' Battalion, 14'" Infantry, Schofield Barracks, HI; Aviation Attack Platoon Leader/Brigade Assistant S-3/Brigade S-1/Aviation Troop Commander/Aviation Troop Commander /Brigade S-3, C Troop, 7'" Squadron,17'" Cavalry 6'" Cavalry Brigade (AC) 6'" Cavalry Brigade (AC) B Troop,1" Squadron, 6'" Cavalry (AC) 7'' Squadron,17th Cavalry 6'" Cavalry Brigade (AC) Fort Hood, TX; Command & General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, KS; Staff Officer Materiel System Analyst Deputy Chief of Staff (OPS & Plans) Office of Chief of Staff, Army Pentagon, VA; Squadron Commander 1'' Squadron,6'" Cavalry (AC) Fort Hood, TX; Senior Observer/Controller Combat Maneuver Training Center Hohenfels, Germany; Brigade Commander Aviation Brigade, 3'd Infantry Division Katterbach, Germany; Chief of Staff 7'' Army Training Command, Grafenwohr, Germany; Division Chief Office of the CSA Pentagon, VA. His military education consists of: Infantry Officer Candidate School, Rotary Wing Aviator School, Infantry Officer Advance Course, Nuclear Chemical Target Analyst, Command & Staff College, AH-64 Combat Aviator Qualification, National War College.

12 Colonel Jeffrey William Nelson Colonel Jeffrey William Nelson was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 12 November His first duty assignment was as a Training Officer, Company C, 6 th Battalion, 2d Brigade, United States Army Training Center, Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 November His subsequent duty assignments were: Platoon Leader, Headquarters Company, 1 st Battalion, 29 th Infantry, Georgia; United States Army Basic Airborne School, Georgia; John F Kennedy Special Warfare Center, North Carolina; Detachment Commander, A-513, B-51, 5 th Special Forces Group, Vietnam; Detachment Commander, A-513, B-51, United States Army, Vietnam; Detachment Commander, Company B, 360 th Psychological Operations BN, MN; Company Commander, Company B, 360 th Psychological Operations BN, MN; Platoon Leader, 19 th Psychological Operations Company, MN; Battalion S-3, 3d Battalion, 3d Infantry (Old Guard), 205 th Infantry BDE, MN; Assistant S-3, 1 st Brigade, 1 st Infantry Division, Ft. Riley, KS; Operations Officer, Directorate Reserve Components, Ft. Devens, MA; S-3 Air, 1 st Battalion, 77 th Armor, 4 th Armor Division, CO; Evaluator, Special Operations, Ft. Bliss, TX; Defense Language Institute, Spanish (Latin American), Monterey, CA; Battalion S-5, 3d Battalion, 7 th Special Forces Group, Colon, Panama; Executive Officer, Company C, 3d Battalion, 7 th Special Forces Group, Colon, Panama; Team Leader, Operations, Planning Assistance Team, El Salvador; Company Commander (HHC), 3d Battalion, 7 th Special Forces Group, Colon, Panama; Assistant Group S-3, 1 st Special Forces Group, Ft. Lewis, WA; Readiness Officer, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, 88 th Army Command, MN; Brigade S-2, 205 th Infantry, MN; Battalion Commander, 3d Battalion, 3d Infantry, 205 th Infantry, MN; Division Chief, Supply and Services, Logistics, 88 th Army Command, MN; Battalion Commander, 13 th Psychological Operations BN, 2 PSYOP Group, MN; Chief, Support Team A, 304 th Civil Affairs Brigade, 353d CA Command, PA; Chief, Special Functions, 308 th Civil Affairs Brigade, 353d CA Command, Homewood, IL; Executive Officer, 308 th Civil Affairs Brigade, 353d CA Command, Homewood, IL; Civil Affairs Liaison Officer, J-4, EUCOM, Army Special Operations Command, Stuttgart, GR; Psychological Operations Officer, Army Peacekeeping Institute, Carlisle, PA His military education consists of: Basic Airborne School, Special Forces Officers Qualification Course, Psychological Operations Reserve Course, Infantry Officers Advance Course, Command and General Staff Officer Course, Minnesota Winter Operations Instructor Course, Winter Operations Field Grade Course, Defense Language Institute (Spanish), Jumpmaster Course, Terrorism in Low Intensity Conflict Course, Terrorism Counteraction/Physical Security School, Reserve Logistical Management Course, Mobilization Planner Course, Reserve Component National Security Course, Civil Affairs Advance Reserve Course, Defense Strategy Course, and Army War College.

13 Colonel Jeffrey E. Jennings Colonel Jeffrey E. Jennings received his commission through OCS in 1988 as an Infantry Officer. In 1991, COL Jennings transitioned into Military Intelligence. His subsequent duty assignments were: rifle platoon leader, Company XO and BN S1 in the 19 th Infantry Brigade; BN S2, Company Commander and BDE S2 in the 2d Brigade, 25th Infantry Division; Instructor and Aide, Fort Huachuca; G2 Operations Officer, ACE Chief, BN XO, and Deputy J2, 10 th Mountain Division; Deputy Commander, 111 th MI BDE; BN Commander, 309 th Military Intelligence; G2, Vicenza, Italy. His military education includes: German Language Course, Infantry Officer Basic Course, Military Intelligence Transition and Advance courses, Command and General Staff College, and Senior Service College.

14 Colonel James M. Brandon Colonel James M. Brandon was commissioned as an Ordnance Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 23 August His first duty assignment was as a Platoon Leader in the 1st Maintenance Battalion in Boeblingen, West Germany. His subsequent duty assignments were: Battalion S-1, 1st Maintenance Battalion, West Germany; Company XO, 263rd Maintenance Company, West Germany; Battalion S-2/Assistant S-3, 4-228th Aviation Regiment (SOAR), Soto Cano Airbase, Honduras; Battalion S-4, 4-25th Aviation Regiment, 25th Infantry Division (L), Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii; Alpha Company Commander (UH-1H/UH-60A), 4-25th Aviation Regiment, Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii; Brigade S-3 (Air), 25th Aviation Brigade, Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii; Executive Officer, Aviation Detachment, Joint Task Force- Full Accounting, Camp Smith, Hawaii; Regional Commander, West Point, New York; Battalion S-3 and UH-lH Instructor Pilot, l-212th Aviation Regiment, Fort Rucker, Alabama; Brigade S-3, Aviation Training Brigade, Ft Rucker, Alabama; Brigade XO, Aviation Training Brigade, Fort Rucker, Alabama, Battalion Commander, 12th Aviation Battalion, Davison Army Airfield, Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Military Assistant (Trip Planner) to the Secretary of Defense, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Pentagon; Commander, 438th Air Expeditionary Advisory Group, Kabul & Kandahar, Afghanistan; Chief, Senior Leader Analysis Branch, Department of the Army Inspector General Agency, Pentagon His military education consists of: The US Army Officer Candidate School, US Army Airborne School, Ordnance Officer Basic Course, US Army Initial Entry Rotary Wing Course (Flight School), Aviation Advance Course, Air Assault School, Combined Arms and Services Staff School, US Army Command & General Staff College, UH-lH Instructor Pilot Course, UH-60 Helicopter Qualification Course, National War College, Mi-17 Helicopter Qualification Course, and The US Army Inspector General Qualification Course.

15 Colonel Andrew Joseph Frank Colonel Andrew Joseph Frank was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 22 February His subsequent duty assignments were: Platoon Leader, 509 th IN Pathfinder/Airborne, Fort Rucker, AL; Company XO, 509 th IN, Pathfinder/Airborne, Ft. Rucker, AL; MI Company Commander, 1 st Special Forces Group, Ft. Lewis, WA; S-2, 1 st Special forces Group, Ft. Lewis, WA; BDE Observer/Controller, Combat Maneuver Training Center, Hohenfels, Germany; S-2, Combat Maneuver Training Center, Hohenfels, Germany; Staff Officer Information Operations, G3, Army Staff, Pentagon, VA; Battalion XO, 742 nd MI BN, Ft. Meade, MD; Strategic Planner, NATO Headquarters, Brussels, Belgium; Battalion Commander, Milwaukee Recruiting Battalion, Milwaukee, WI; Chief Intelligence Support, Multi-National Force-Iraq, Camp slayer, Iraq; Special Assistant to Commandant, NATO Defense College, Rome, Italy; Chief Defense Intelligence Support Office, DIA, Bagram, Afghanistan; Deputy Chief Office of Asia Pacific Analysis, DIA, Bolling AFB, MD; Chief Defense Intelligence Support Office, DIA, Kandahar, Afghanistan; Chief Theater Intelligence Group, USAFRICOM, Molesworth, United Kingdom; SOCOM LNO TO DIA, USSOCOM, Bolling AFB, MD. His military education consists of: NATO Defense College, CGSC, CAS3, MIOC, IOBC, Special Forces, Ranger, Airborne, Pathfinder, EOD, and Air Assault.

16 Colonel Frances A. Hardison Colonel Frances A. Hardison was commissioned as an Adjutant General Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 25 September Her first duty assignment was as an Assistant Operations Officer, 30th Adjutant General Battalion (Reception), Fort Benning, GA. Her subsequent duty assignments were: Executive Officer, Adjutant General Replacement Detachment, Fort Benning, GA; Adjutant, School of the Americas, Fort Benning, GA; Readiness Officer, 2d Infantry Division, Korea; Company Commander, 2d Infantry Division, Replacement Company, Korea; Company Commander, Headquarters & Headquarters Company, 2d Infantry Division, Korea; Operations Officer, Military Entrance Processing Station, Springfield, MA; Small Group Instructor, Fort Jackson, SC; Strength Manager, 2d Infantry Division, Korea; Executive Officer, Phoenix Recruiting Battalion, Phoenix, AZ; Battalion Commander, Dallas Recruiting Battalion, Dallas, TX; Chief, DA Secretariat, Army Selection Boards, Fort Knox, KY. Her military education consists of: Airborne School, Adjutant General Corps Officer Basic Course, Adjutant General Corps Officer Advanced Course, Combined Arms and Services Staff School, Staff and Faculty Development (Instructor) Course, Air Command, and General Staff College

17 Colonel Donald L. Bray Colonel Donald L. Bray was commissioned as a Signal Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class# on 31 May 1991.His first duty assignment was as a Platoon Leader, 426th Signal Battalion (re-designated 51st Signal Battalion), Fort Bragg, North Carolina. His subsequent duty assignments includes: Platoon Leader, 426th Signal Battalion (re-designated 51st Signal Battalion), 35th Signal Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Assistant Brigade S3 Operations, 35th Signal Brigade (ABN), Fort Bragg, North Carolina; J6 Communications Officer, Joint Task Force-180 (Haiti); Battalion Signal Officer, 3rd Battalion, 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment (PIR), 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Battalion Signal Officer Task Force Sinai, (Egypt) 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Signal Officer, Combat Support Coordination Team One, 8th Army, USFK; Commander Alpha Company, 327th Signal Battalion, 35th Signal Brigade (ABN), Fort Bragg, North Carolina; G6 Plans Officer, XVIII Airborne Corps, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Brigade Automation Officer, 4th Psychological Operations Group (Airborne), United States Army Special Operation Command Ft Bragg, North Carolina; Chief Data Division, United States Central Command Multi-National Forces Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq; Chief System Integration United States Central Command-Multi-National Forces Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq, TAG-D Human Resource Command, Alexandria, Virginia; Functional Area 53 Field Grade Assignment Officer- HRC Signal Branch, Alexandria, Virginia; and Commander, 2d Battalion, 1st Information Operation Command, Fort Belvoir, Virginia. His military education consists of: United States Army Officer Candidate School (Distinguished Honor Graduate), United States Army Signal Center & Fort Gordon Signal Officer Basic Course (Honor Graduate), Signal Officer Advance Course (Honor Graduate), Director of Information Management Course, System Automation Course, Command and General Staff College, Department of Defense Chief information Officer Course, and Joint Combined Warfare School.

18 Colonel Dennis C. Brown Colonel Dennis C. Brown commissioned from OCS in February 1985 as a Chemical Corps Officer. He served as a Project Officer, Aide-de-camp, and a Branch Chief prior to transferring to the Medical Service Corps in May He served as a Hazardous Waste Project Officer in the Waste Disposal Engineering Division, US Army Environmental Hygiene Agency, in Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland from May 1989 through December After the AMEDD Advance Course, he served as Project Officer at the 10th Medical Laboratory in Landstuhl, Germany from July 1991 through March While serving in Germany, COL Brown deployed to Croatia as part of Joint Task Force Provide Promise (Forward) under the United Nations Protection Force (UNPROFOR) from April to October While in Croatia, he served as the Chief of Preventive Medicine (PM) for the Joint Task Force and UNPROFOR PM Officer. Upon his return to 10th Medical Laboratory, he served as the Chief of the Environmental Health Engineering Division until June He attended the University of Texas- Austin from August 1994 through June He assumed command of the 38th Medical Detachment, Yongsan, Korea in June After two years of command, he served as the Force Health Protection Officer for US Joint Forces Command in Norfolk, VA from August 1998 through September On October 1, 1999, he was assigned as the Deputy Surgeon to the newly-established Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF- CS) until July Moving to serve as the lead Joint Medical Planner to JTF- CS Joint Planning Group, he assisted in planning DOD support in the aftermath of September 11, From August 2003 through July 2005, he served as Commander, Joint Technical Augmentation Cell at Fort Monroe, Virginia. From July 2005 to July 2007, he served as Commander, US Army Center for Health Promotion and Preventive Medicine- North at Ft Meade, MD. After his Senior Service College Fellowship at the Department of Health and Human Services headquarters in Washington, D.C., he was assigned as the Deputy Surgeon at US Army Central/3rd Army in Atlanta, GA from July 2008 to June COL Brown is presently the Chief of Staff for the US Army Public Health Command. His military education consists of: Command and General Staff College, the Joint Medical Planners Course, Combined Arms Service Staff School, AMEDD Advance Course, Principles of Military Preventive Medicine, and the Chemical Corps Officer Basic Course.

19 Colonel Dean E. Bushnell Colonel Dean E. Bushnell was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 2-92 on 17 April His first duty assignment was as Infantry Rifle Platoon Leader, 4th Battalion, 22"d Infantry Regiment, 251h Infantry Division (Light), Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; His subsequent duty assignments include: Executive Officer, C/4th BN, 22 nd IN Regt, 25th ID (Light), Schofield Barracks, HI; Scout Platoon Leader, 4th BN, 22 nd IN Regt, 25th ID (Light), Schofield Barracks, HI; Deputy Brigade Operations Officer (S3), 1st Brigade, 3 rd ID (Mech), Fort Stewart, GA; Commander, C/2 nd BN, 7 th IN Regt, 3rd ID (Mech), Fort Stewart, GA; Commander, HHC/2 nd BN, 7 th IN Regt, 3 rd ID (Mech), Fort Stewart, GA; Brigade S3, 6th Brigade, 1st Region, Hunter Army Airfield, GA; OPS Officer, 3 rd Army, Coalition Forces Land Component Command, Camp Arifjan, KU; Commander, C/22 nd BN, 11th IN Regt, Fort Benning, GA; Commander, A/2 nd BN, 11th IN Regt, Fort Benning, GA; Executive Officer, 2 nd BN, 69th AR Regt, Fort Stewart, GA; Executive Officer and Operations Officer, 2 nd Bn, 69th AR Regt, Forward Operating Base Rustamyah, Baghdad, Iraq; Deputy Commander, 199th IN Brigade, Fort Benning, GA; OCS Commandant and Battalion Commander, 3rd BN, 11 th IN Regt (Officer Candidate School), Fort Benning, GA; Deputy Commander, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 4th ID, Fort Carson, CO; Deputy Commander, Task Force Mountain Warrior, Regional Command- East, Forward Operating Base Fenty, Jalalabad, Afghanistan. His military education consists of: infantry Officer Basic and Advance Courses, Combined Arms Services Staff School, Command and General Staff College, and US Army War College. He is also a graduate of Airborne School, Air Assault School, Rappel Master School, Jungle Expert - Jungle Operations Training Center, Survival Evade Resistance Escape Level C, Pathfinder School, Jumpmaster School, TOW Leader Course, Bradley Leader Course, and the Ranger Course.

20 Colonel Billingsley Pogue III Colonel Billingsley Pogue III was commissioned as an Aviation Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 31 May His subsequent duty assignments were: Scout Platoon Leader, Company C, 2nd Aviation Battalion Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Support Platoon Leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Division Aviation Brigade, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Scout Platoon Leader, Headquarters Company, Troop C, 1st Armored Squadron, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Troop Commander, Troop F, 4th Aviation Unit Maintenance, Armored Regiment Squadron, Camp Stanto, Kansas; Company Commander, Delta Company, Aviation Unit Maintenance, 1st Aviation Battalion, Fort Drum, New York; Company Commander, Delta Company, Aviation Unit Maintenance, 1st Aviation Battalion, Bosnia; Company Commander, Delta Company, Aviation Unit Maintenance, 1st Aviation Battalion, Fort Drum, New York; Assignments Officer US Total Army Personnel Command, Alexandria, Virginia; Company Commander, Delta Company, Aviation Battalion; Army Materiel Command Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Company Commander, Delta Company, Aviation Battalion, Army Materiel Command AI, Taqadd, Iraq; Company Commander, Delta Company, Aviation Battalion, Army Materiel Command Fort Bragg, North Carolina His military education consists of: Rotary Wing Aviator, Ranger Course, Jumpmaster Course, OH-58D Armored Aircraft Qualification Course, Aviation Captains Career Course, OH-58D Armored Maintenance Manager Course, Army Combined Arms and Services Staff School, Command and General Staff College, UH- 60 Aviator Qualification Course, and Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy.

21 Lieutenant Colonel Kent A. D. Clark Lieutenant Colonel Kent A. D. Clark was commissioned as Second Lieutenant in the Quartermaster Corps upon graduation from Officer Candidate School (OCS) Class# on April 13, Lieutenant Colonel Clark s first assignment was Map Warehouse Platoon Leader, 221st General Supply Company, 129th Corps Support Battalion, 1st Corps Support Command; Fort Campbell, Kentucky; His subsequent duty assignments include: Map Distribution Platoon, Platoon Leader, 227 th General Supply Company, 129 th Corps Support Battalion, 1st Corps Support Command, Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Central Issue Facility (CIF), Platoon Leader, 221 st General Supply Company, 129 th Corps Support Battalion, 1st Corps Support Command, Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Executive Officer, 227th General Supply Company, 129th Corps Support Battalion, 1st Corps Support Command, Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Battalion Adjutant/S-1, 129 th Corps Support Battalion, 1st Corps Support Command, Fort Campbell, Kentucky; Aidede-Camp to the Commander, Defense Supply Center Philadelphia (DSCP), Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Served for Brigadier General Hawthorne L. Proctor, United States Army Deployed to Bosnia/Herzegovina with Brigadier General Proctor; Served for Brigadier General Daniel G. Mongeon, United States Army; Support Operations Officer (SPO), 4th Forward Support Battalion, Division Support Command, 41 st Infantry Division (Mechanized), Fort Hood, Texas. His military education consists of: The United States Air Force, Air War College; United States Army War College, Defense Strategy Course; Army Command and General Staff College, Marine Corps Command and Staff College, Associate Logistics Executive Development Course, Multinational Logistics Course, Logistics Management Development Course, Defense Distribution Management Course, Combined Arms Service Staff School, Combined Logistics Captains Career Course, Quartermaster Officer Basic Course, Aerial Delivery Material Officer Course, Petroleum Officers Course, Support Operations Course, Army Maintenance Managers Course, and the Battalion Maintenance Officer Course.

22 Lieutenant Colonel John Aulbach Lieutenant Colonel John Aulbach was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 16 March His first assignment was as Unit Command Infantry Officer, CRTC, Camp Crowder, Missouri. His subsequent duty assignments were: France, Germany, and Japan. He served with the 9 th Infantry Division as part of the Trident Division during World War II which was reactivated at Camp Swift, Texas. He then attended Louisiana Maneuvers during the fall of His respect of his fellow soldier and their expertise would show his ability to lead and gain dedication from his fellow soldiers. After Louisiana training he was assigned to Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri for additional training. He was sent for amphibious training in California with the idea that the 97th would be sent to the pacific. These plans were changed by the War Department and they began their involvement in the Battle of the Bulge..

23 Lieutenant Colonel Jacob David Kulzer Lieutenant Colonel Jacob David Kulzer was commissioned a Field Artillery Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class on 21 August His first duty assignment was Air Observer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 34th Infantry Division Artillery, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; His subsequent duty assignments include: Fire Direction Officer Battery D Field Artillery, Olivia, Minnesota; Executive Officer, Battery F 151 Field Artillery, Roseville, Minnesota; Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, th Air Defense Artillery, Brooklyn Park, Minnesota; Commander, Battery B th, Air Defense Artillery, Cloquet, Minnesota; Air Defense Coordination Officer, th, Air Defense Artillery, Bloomington, Minnesota; Officer Strength Manager, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Roseville, Minnesota; Recruiting Team Commander, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Roseville, Minnesota; Battalion S3, th Air Defense Artillery, Bloomington, Minnesota; Brigade Civil Affairs Officer, 1-34 Brigade Combat Team, Nassariyah, Iraq; Commander, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Roseville, Minnesota; US Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA; Chief Red Team, Company A, 34th Infantry Division and Battalion Headquarters, Rosemount, Minnesota. He is currently serving as Executive Officer, Joint Staff Minnesota Army National Guard Element Joint Force Headquarters, Saint Paul, Minnesota. Lieutenant Colonel Jacob Kulzer is a graduate of Basic Combat Training, Advanced Individual Training (13B), Officer Candidate School, Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, Mountain Warfare Course, Air Defense Officer Advance Course, Combined Arms Service and Staff School, Command and General Staff College, Civil Affairs Qualification Course, and US Army War College.

24 Major Audis Buddy Garner Major Audis Buddy Garner commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 18 December His first duty assignment was a Rifle Platoon Leader with the 4th Infantry Division, Fort Carson, Colorado in the spring of His subsequent duty assignments include: Company Executive Officer, 4th ID Fort Carson, CO; Alpha Team Leader, loth Special Forces Group, Bad Toelz, Germany; Special Forces Advisor, 5th SFG/MACVSOG Vietnam; Infantry Career Course, Fort Benning, GA; Company Commander, 1st Cavalry Division, Vietnam; Recruiting Detachment Commander, Recruiting Command Dallas, TX; TRADOC Tampa, FL; Alpha Company Commander, 101 st SFG, Fort Devens, MA; Company Commander, Battalion XO, 10th SFG, Bad Toelz, Germany; Division Material Maint. Officer 101 st Airborne Division Fort Campbell, KY. Major Garner is a graduate of the following military schools: Officer Candidate School, Airborne School, Ranger School, Jumpmaster Course, Infantry Officer's Advanced Course, and the Special Forces Qualification Course.

25 CPT William D. Swenson CPT William D. Swenson joined the U.S. Army in He then attended Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, GA. where he was commissioned as a second lieutenant. He attended the Infantry Officer Basic Course and earned his branch qualification in Infantry. Swenson served one tour in Iraq and two tours in Afghanistan. For his final tour in Afghanistan he was assigned to Task Force Phoenix, Combined Security Transition Command-Afghanistan and served as an Afghan Border Police advisor, in support of 1 st Battalion, 32 nd Infantry Regiment, 3 rd Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division (Light Infantry). His civilian education includes a Bachelor of Science in Political Science from Seattle University. His military education includes the Infantry Mountain Leader Advanced Marksmanship Course, U.S. Army Airborne School, U.S. Army Ranger School, and the Infantry Maneuver Captains Career Course. Swenson s awards and decorations includes, the Medal of Honor, Bronze Star (2 Oak Leaf Clusters), the Purple Heart, the Army Commendation Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, the Iraq Campaign Medal with two campaign stars, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal with one campaign star, the National Defense Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Overseas Service Ribbon (Numeral 2 device), NATO Medal, the U.S. Army Parachutist Badge, the Ranger tab, the Combat Infantryman Badge.

26 First Lieutenant Jay Anton Benesh First Lieutenant Jay Anton Benesh was commissioned as an Infantry Branch Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class # on 25 April His first duty assignment was as Training Officer, 1 st Training Brigade, Fort Gordon, GA. His Subsequent duty assignments includes: Jungle Operations Course, School of the Americas, Fort Gulick, Canal Zone; Platoon Leader, D 4/12 199th Light Infantry Brigade; RVN MATS Team XO, MACV, RVN. Jay Anton Benesh is a graduate of Infantry AIT, Infantry OCS, Jungle Operations Course.

27 Lieutenant Jean Eric Rydstrom First Lieutenant Jean Eric Rydstrom was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 9 June, His subsequent duty assignments were: Assistant G-1, U.S. Army Training Center, Fort Benning, GA; Platoon Leader, Company D, 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, South Vietnam; Assistant S-1, Headquarters Company, 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, South Vietnam; Assistant S- 4, U.S. Army Garrison, Ft. Lesley J. McNair, Washington, DC.

28 Lieutenant Gary Steger First Lieutenant Gary Steger was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 27 March His subsequent duty assignments were: Executive Officer, Fort Myers, VA; Platoon Leader D Company, 4th Battalion, 12th Infantry, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Long Binh, South Vietnam; Assistant Brigade Operations Officer, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, South Vietnam; Assistant Chief, Personal Services Division, United States Army Service Center for the Armed Forces, Pentagon, Washington D.C. His military education consists of: United States Army Intelligence School; AAIC USARSO, Jungle Operations Center.

29 Lieutenant Arlan Smith First Lieutenant Arlan Smith was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 27 March, His subsequent duty assignments were: Executive Officer, 193 rd Infantry Brigade, Fort Davis, Canal zone; Platoon Leader/Acting Company Commander, 4th Battalion 12th Infantry, 199th Light Infantry Brigade, Vietnam; Assistant Adjutant General, 4th U.S. Army, Fort Sam Houston.

30 Lieutenant John E. McLaughlin Lieutenant John E. McLaughlin was commissioned as a Military Intelligence Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School on 9 June His subsequent duty assignments were: Deputy Director for Intelligence, CIA; Vice Chairman for Estimates and Acting Chairman of the National Intelligence Council; Acting Director of Central Intelligence; Practitioner in Residence in the Merrill Center for Strategic Studies at the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University. His military education consists of: Military Officer Orientation; Sea Orientation.