Donald T. Mccracken, Jr.
Description
Colonel Donald Tutt McCracken, Jr. was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, Class 20-76-A, 19 April 1965. His first duty assignment was as a Training Officer, 8th Battalion, 2nd Brigade (Training), Fort Jackson, South Carolina. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader, 2nd Battalion, 18th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division, Republic of Vietnam; Instructor, Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia; Instructor Team Chief, Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia; S-4, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Reconnaissance Vietnam; Commander, A Company, 1st Battalion, 505th Infantry Regiment, 82nd Airborne Division, Reconnaissance Vietnam; Chief, Scheduling Branch-Infantry School, OPS Division, Fort Benning, Georgia; Chief, Logistic Branch-Infantry School, OPS Division, Fort Benning, Georgia; Control Group (Reinforcement) Assistance, S-2/3, 4th Brigade (Training), 84th Division (Training), Fort Benning, Georgia; S-3 3rd Battalion, 333rd Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 70th Division (Training); Executive Commander, 1st Battalion, 329th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 70th Division (Training); Commander, 2nd Battalion, 70th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 70th Division (Training); Commander, 1st Battalion, 70th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 70th Division (Training); U.S. Army Reserve Advisor to Deputy Chief of Staff Combat Development, U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command (TRADOC), Fort Monroe, Virginia; Chief Operations and Training Division of Operations, Training, and Support Directorate, U.S. Army Personnel Center, St. Louis, Missouri; Director, OTSD U.S. Army Personnel Center, St. Louis, Missouri; Chief Program and Analysis & Evaluation Office, U.S. Army Personnel, Center, St. Louis, Missouri; Inspector General, 94th Army Reserve Command, Chief of Reserve Affairs, J1 Staff Forces Command, Director, Reserve Components, Fort Gordon, Georgia.