James M. Wilson

Colonel James M. Wilson was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 26-67, 2 May 1967. His first duty assignment was as Executive Officer, Operational Detachment A637, Special Forces Group (SFG) (Airborne), Fort Bragg, North Carolina. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Civil Affairs/Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) Officer, Operational Detachment A227, 5th SFG (Airborne), Vietnam; Adjutant, Operational Detachment B22, Company B, 5th SFG (Airborne), Vietnam; Administrative Officer and Chief, Instructor Branch, Special Forces Basic Enlisted Course, Special Forces School, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Senior Advisor, Mobile Advisor Team 16, Vietnam; Executive Officer, Operational Detachment B11, 10th SFG (Airborne), Fort Devens, Massachusetts; Adjutant and Executive Officer, Company A, 2d Battalion, 11th SFG (Airborne), Richmond, Virginia; Commander, Operational Detachment A211, 11th SFG (Airborne), Richmond, Virginia; Company A, 2d Battalion, 11th SFG (Airborne), Richmond, Virginia; Commander, Company A, 2d Battalion, 11th SFG (Airborne), Fort A.P. Hill, Virginia; Personnel Management Officer, Army Reserve Personnel Center, St. Louis, Missouri; Chief, Personnel Management Branch, Army Reserve Personnel Center, St. Louis, Missouri; Training Coordinator and Chief, Unit Training Division, Headquarters, First U.S. Army, Fort Meade, Maryland; Assistant Chief of Staff for U.S. Army Reserve, Headquarters, U.S. Army Pacific, Fort Shafter, Hawaii; Director, Officer Personnel Management, Army Reserve Personnel Center, St. Louis, Missouri.