Colonel Robert P. Walters graduated from OCS in Class 53, 22 September 1964. His initial assignment was Team Executive Officer to Special Forces A Team, A Company, 6th Special Forces Group, 1st Special Forces, Fort Bragg, NC. | Colonel Walters subsequent assignments include: Scuba Detail Executive Officer, 1st Special Forces, Okinawa; Operations Officer, 5th Special Forces, Vietnam; Aviation Company Executive Officer, 11th Aviation Battalion, Vietnam; Infantry Company Commander, A/1-504 Infantry Battalion, Fort Bragg, NC; Battalion S-3, 1-504 Infantry Battalion, Fort Bragg, NC; Deputy Provost Marshall, PMO, Fort Meade, MD; Brigade S-3, Military Police Training Brigade, Fort McClellan, AL; Provost Marshal, PMO, Frankfurt, Germany; Battalion Commander, 95th MP Battalion, Mannheim, Germany; and MP Branch Chief, MILPERCEN, Alexandria, VA. | Colonel Walters has attended the U.S. Army War College, The Army Aviation School, The Infantry Officer Advanced Course, and Command and General Staff College. | Colonel Walters has been awarded the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star w/V Device and 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, Purple Heart, Meritorious Service Medal w/1 Oak Leaf Cluster, Air Medal w/V Device and 3 Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Commendation Medal w/2 Oak Leaf Cluster, Good Conduct Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Basic Parachutist Wings, Aviation Wings, Vietnamese Staff Honor Medal 1st Class, Vietnamese Cross of Gallantry w/Bronze Palm, and Parachute Wings from Germany, Korea, the Philippines, and Taiwan.