Colonel Guy M. Hollingsworth was commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class #3-86, 8 August 1986. His first duty assignment was as a Fire Support Team Chief, Howitzer Battery, 2/116th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Preston, Idaho. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Fire Direction Officer, Howitzer Battery, 2/116th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Preston, Idaho; Executive Officer, Howitzer Battery, 2/116th Armored Cavalry Regiment, Preston, Idaho; Executive Officer, Batter A, 1-148th FA, Preston, Idaho; Tactical Officer, Headquarters STARC (State Headquarters), Boise, Idaho; Commander, HHB 1-148th FA/116th ACR, Pocatello, Idaho; S-3 Training and Operations, 1-148th FA/116th ACR, Pocatello, Idaho; Special Project Officer, HHC 204 Regional Readiness Training, Boise, Idaho; CGSC Instructor, 11th BN (CAS3) 6th Brigade (PD) 104th Division, Pocatello, Idaho; Battalion Commander, 11th BN (CAS3) 6th Brigade (PD) 104th Division, Pocatello, Idaho; CGSC Director, Operations and Instruction, 6th Brigade, 104th Division (PD) 84th Training Command, Aurora, Colorado; CGSC Director, Operations and Instruction, 1st Brigade (PD), 104th Training Division, Aurora, Colorado; Acting Brigade Commander, 1st Brigade (PD), 104th Training Division, Aurora, Colorado; Director of Training, Multi-National Security Transition Command—Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq; Senior Advisor—Iraqi Chief of Staff—Training, Multi-National Security Transition Command—Iraq, Baghdad, Iraq; Deputy Chief of Staff—Training and Operations, Joint and Special Troops Support Command, Salt Lake City, Utah; Chief of Staff, U.S. Army Reserve Joint and Special Troops Support Command, Salt Lake City, Utah. | Colonel Hollingsworth is a graduate of the Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, NBC Course, Master Fitness Trainer Course, TAC Officer Course, Field Artillery Officer Advance Course, Combined Arms and Service Staff School, Doctrine Instructor Course, Command and General Staff School, Cadet Command Course, Total Army Instructor Training Course, CGSC Faculty Development 1 Course, Pre-Command Course, CGSC Faculty Development 2 Course, Military Transition Team Training Course, and the Army War College. His civilian education includes a Doctorate Degree from the University of Idaho. | His military awards and decorations include: the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (2 Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Commendation Medal (2 Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Achievement Medal (3 Oak Leaf Cluster), Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (9 awards), National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star, Global War on Terrorism Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with Campaign Star, Non Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (2 awards), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon, Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon, Armed Forces Reserve Medal with M Device and 30 Year Gold Device, NATO Medal, State of Idaho Basic Combat Training Ribbon, State of Idaho Service Ribbon, Idaho Reenlistment Ribbon, Montana National Guard Commendation Medal. | Colonel Hollingsworth also served as an Associate Academic Vice President at Brigham Young University—Idaho.