Kevin M. Peter
Description
Colonel Kevin M. Peter was commissioned a Field Artillery Officer upon graduation from Branch Immaterial Officer Candidate School Class 1-80, 29 February 1980. His first duty assignment was as the Battalion Fire Direction Officer for HHB, 155th Field Artillery in Fort Sill, Oklahoma on 19 September 1981. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Battery Executive Officer, Battery C, 155th Field Artillery Battalion, Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Plans Operations Officer, HHB, 1st Brigade, 15th Field Artillery, Camp Stanley, Korea; Plans Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 15th Field Artillery, Fort Drum, New York; Assistant Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 7th Field Artillery, Fort Drum, New York; RECON-Survey Officer, HHB, 1St Battalion, 108th Field Artillery, Carlisle, Ppennsylvania; Battalion Fire Direction Officer, HHB, 15th Battalion, 108th Field Artillery, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Battalion Operations Officer, HHB, 1st Battalion, 108th Field Artillery, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Assistant Operations Officer, HHB, 28th Infantry Division Artillery, Hershey, Pennsylvania; Battalion Executive Officer, HHB, 1st Battalion, 108th Field Artillery, Carlisle, Pennsylvania; Operations Officer, HHC, 28th Infantry Division, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Assistant Chief of Staff-Operations, HHC, 28th Infantry Division, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Executive Officer, HHB, 28th Infantry Division Artillery, Hershey, Pennsylvania; Chief of Staff, 28th Infantry Division, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. | Colonel Kevin M. Peter is a graduate of the Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, the Field Artillery Officer Advanced Course, the TACFIRE Specialists Course, Command and General Staff College, and the United States Army War College. | His military awards and decorations include: the National Defense Service Medal (2nd award), the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal, the NATO Medal, the Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Army Good Conduct Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Army Achievement Medal (4th award), the Overseas Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal (5th award), the Humanitarian Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Award (3rd award), Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon (3rd award), the Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal (4th award), and the Joint Service Commendation Medal. His Pennsylvania National Guard awards include the Pennsylvania Commendation Medal and the Pennsylvania Meritorious Service Medal.