Colonel Curtis Allan Wood was commissioned as a Armor Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 2-86, 18 April 1986. His first duty assignment was as M1A1 Tank Platoon Leader, D Company, 1/37th Armor Battalion, Bismarck Kaserne, Katterbach, Germany. | His subsequent assignments include: Executive Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Armor Division, Ansbach, Germany. Aide-de-Camp to the CG 311th COSCOM. Commander, 950th Maintenance Company (ND/DS), Van Nuys, California. Secretary of the General Staff, 311th Corps Support Command (COSCOM), West Los Angeles, California. Maintenance Officer/Deputy G4, ACofS G4 for the 311th Corps Support Command (COSCOM), West Los Angeles. Unit Training Officer and Operations Officer for the Deputy Chief of Staff Operations- 96th Reserve Readiness Command, Salt Lake City, Utah. Chief, Logistics Assistance Office, 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas. Commander, Logistics Support Element (Army Material Command), 1st Armor Division, Bagdad International Airport, Iraq. Logistics Assistance Officer/LNO (AMC), 3rd U.S. Corps, serving on Combined Joint Task Force-7 C4 Staff, which transitioned to the Multi-National Corps/Force-Iraq C4 staff, Camp Victory, Iraq. Chief, Logistics Assistance Office (AMC) for 1st COSCOM, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. Commander, Logistics Support Element (AMC), 3rd Infantry Division, Baghdad, Iraq. Commander, Logistics Support Element(AMC), 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart and Hunter Army Airfield, Georgia. Chief, Crisis Action Team, Deputy Chief of Staff-G1, United States Army Forces Command, Fort McPherson, Georgia. Commander, Army Field Support Brigade (USAR) at Fort Bragg, North Carolina. | His military awards and decorations include: the Bronze Star Medal (1 Oak Leaf Cluster), Meritorious Service Medal (4 Oak Leaf Cluster), Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal (4 Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Achievement Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with 2 Campaign Stars, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal and the Joint Meritorious Unit Award.