Robert Charlton George, Jr.

Colonel Robert Charlton George, Jr. was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School class 20-69, 20 June 1969. His first duty assignment was a Platoon Leader, B Company, 2nd Battalion 38th Infantry, 2nd Infantry Division, DMZ, Republic of Korea. | His subsequent duty assignments were: Infantry Platoon Leader, 108th Quartermaster Company, Fort Rucker, Alabama; Armor Platoon Leader, B Company, 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Dillon, South Carolina; Executive Officer, B Company, 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Dillon, South Carolina; Executive Officer, Combat Support Company, 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Marion, SC; S-3 Air, Headquarters 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Mullins, South Carolina; Company Commander, Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Mullins, South Carolina; Company Commander, B Company, 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Dillon, South Carolina; S-2, Headquarters 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Mullins, South Carolina; S-3 and Executive Officer, Headquarters 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Mullins, South Carolina; Assistant Administrative Officer, Detachment 1 State Area Command, Columbia, South Carolina; Mobilization Planner, Headquarters (-Det 1), State Area Command, Columbia, South Carolina; Battalion Commander, Headquarters 1st Battalion 263rd Armor, Mullins, South Carolina; Executive Officer, Headquarters 218th Heavy Separate Brigade, Newberry, South Carolina; Operations Officer, Headquarters (-DET 1,2 &3) State Area Command, Columbia, South Carolina; Plans Operations & Training Officer (G3) Headquarters, (-Det 1,2 & 3) State Area Command, Columbia, South Carolina. | His military education consists of the Communications Center Specialist; Infantry Officer Candidate School; Armor Officer Basic Course; United States Army Motor Officer Course; COMSEC Custodian Course; Armor Officer Advance Course; Operations & Training Specialist Course; M60 A3 NET; Electronic Warfare Staff Officer Course; Staff Administration Course; United States Army Mobilization/Deployment Planners Course; United States Army Pre-Command Course; United States Army Command and Staff College. | His military awards include: Legion of Merit; Meritorious Service Medal (4th Award); Army Commendation Medal (3 Oak Leaf Cluster); Army Achievement Medal; Army Good Conduct Medal (2nd Award); Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (5th Award); National Defense Service Medal (1BSS); Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal; Korea Defense Service Medal; Humanitarian Service; Armed Forces Reserve Medal (1HG); Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon; Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon; SC Governor's Unit Citation; SC Exceptional Service Medal; SC State Service Medal (20 yrs).