Frank E. Serio

Brigadier General Frank E. Serio was commissioned a Field Artillery Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class AOC 31, 9 July 1951. His first duty assignment was as a Battery Officer, Battery B, 188th Field Artillery Battalion, 46th Infantry Division., Fort Rucker, Alabama. | His Subsequent duty assignments include:  Battery Officer, Battery B, 188th Field Artillery Battalion, Fort Rucker, Alabama; Commanding Officer, Company A, 194th Tank Battalion, Fort Rucker, Alabama; Forward Observer, Battery C, 143rd Field Artillery Battalion, Korea; Regimental Artillery LO, Headquarters 143rd Field Artillery Battalion, Korea; Commanding Officer Battery B, 41st AAA Battalion, Fort Totten, New York; Commanding Officer, Battery D, 94th AAA Battalion (AW) (SP), Germany; Assistant Operations Officer (S3) Headquarters, 94th AAA Battalion (AW) (SP), 2nd Armored Division, Germany; Commanding Officer, Battery C, 5th Battalion, 4th Artillery, Germany; Commanding Officer Battery A, 1st How Battalion, 27th Artillery, 2nd Infantry Division, Fort Benning, Georgia; Operations Officer (S3)  Headquarters 1st How Battalion, 27th Artillery, Fort Benning, Georgia; Senior Advisor, 7th ARepublic of Vietnam Division Artillery, South Vietnam; Operations Officer, U.S. Army Combat Development Experimental Command, Fort Ord, California; Commanding Officer, 6th How Battalion, 15th Artillery, Fort Sill, Oklahoma; Commanding Officer, 6th How Battalion, 15th Artillery, 1st Infantry Division, South Vietnam; Staff Officer, Far East & Pacific Division, ODCSOPS, Dept of Army, The Pentagon; Staff Officer, Plans and Policy (J5), Office of Joint Chiefs of Staff, The Pentagon; Commander, XVIII Airborne Corps Artillery, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Chief, Policy Division, Directorate for Security Assistance Plans, Policy and Program Formulation, Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense, The Pentagon; Deputy Director International Negotiations, Plans and Policy (J5), Office of Joint Chief of Staff, Pentagon; Presidential Appointee, Deputy Commissioner of SALT Standing Consultative Commission (SCC), Washington, D.C. and Geneva, Switzerland; Assistant Division Commander, 5th Infantry Division (Mech), Fort Polk, Louisiana; Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations, Headquarters, Allied Forces Central Europe, NATO, Brunssum, The Netherlands. | Brigadier General Serior was serving as Senior Vice President, International and Security Division, ACS Defense, 5 Burlington Woods Drive, Burlington, Massachusetts, at the time of his induction.