Richard K. Weiner

Colonel Richard K. Weiner was commissioned as a Chemical Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 4-73, 19 July 1973. His first duty assignment was as the Brigade Chemical Officer, Division Artillery, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Brigade Chemical Officer, 3d Brigade, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas and Grafenwoehr, Germany. Chief, Radiological Division, U.S. Army Chemical School, Edgewood, Maryland and Fort McClellan, Alabama. Company Commander, A Company, U.S. Army Chemical School, Fort McClellan, Alabama. Aide-de-camp, Commandant, U.S. Army Chemical School, Fort McClellan, Alabama. Force Integration Staff Officer, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, The Pentagon, Washington D.C. Battalion Executive Officer, 2d Chemical Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas. Chief, Chemical Branch, Personnel Command, Alexandria, Virginia. Battalion Commander, 2d Chemical Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas. Deputy Chief of Staff, 13th Corps Support Command, Fort Hood, Texas. Director of Training, U.S. Army Chemical School, Fort McClellan, Alabama. Commander, U.S. Army Environmental Center, Edgewood, Maryland. Transition Program Manager, U.S. Army Environmental Command, Edgewood, Maryland. Colonel Weiner's military awards and decorations include: the Legion of Merit (2 Oak Leaf Cluster), Meritorious Service Medal (6 Oak Leaf Cluster) and the Army Commendation Medal (5 Oak Leaf Cluster).