Major General Robert Lee Nabors was commissioned a Signal Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 23-67, 2 November 1967. His first duty assignment was as a Radio Relay Officer, Company A, 67th Signal Battalion, Fort Riley, Kansas. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Radio Systems Officer and Platoon Leader, 362d Signal Company, Dalat, Vietnam; Team Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 459th Signal Battalion, Ban Me Thout, Vietnam; Commander, Company D, 1st Battalion, 5th CST Brigade, Fort Dix, New Jersey; Assistant S2/S3 and S2/S3, 5th CST Brigade, Fort Dix, New Jersey; Chief, Military Skills Branch, Staff and Faculty Battalion. School Brigade, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland; Instructor and Chief, Allied Liaison Branch, U.S. Army Ordinance Center and School, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland; Radio Officer and Staff Action Officer, Deputy Chief of Staff Operations, 5th Signal Command, U.S. Army Europe, Worms, Germany; Chief, Transmissions Systems Branch, 5th Signal Command, Worms, Germany and Hiedelberg, Germany; Aide-de-Camp, VII Corps, Mohringen, Germany; J6 Staff Officer, Assistant Chief of Staff J6, Yongson, Korea; Battalion Operations Officer, 41st Signal Battalion, Korea; Operations Staff Officer, U.S. Readiness Command, MacDill Airforce Base Florida; Battalion Commander, 509th Signal Battalion, Leghorn, Italy; Staff Officer and Division Chief, Director of Information Systems C4, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; Deputy Commander, White House Communications Agency, Washington, D.C.; Brigade Commander, 2d Signal Brigade, Mannheim, Germany; Executive Officer, Office of Director of Information Systems, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; Director, Signal Agency Manager, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; Commanding General, 5th Single Command, Manheim, Germany; Commanding General of the U.S. Army Communications-Electronics Command and Fort Monmouth, Fort Monmouth, New Jersey.