James R. Joseph
Description
Colonel James R. Joseph was commissioned an Engineer Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 2-78, 25 September 1978. His first duty assignment was as Engineer Platoon Leader, Company C, 876th Engineer Battalion, Hazleton, Pennsylvania. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Company Executive Officer, Company C, 876th Engineer Battalion, Pennsylvania Army National Guard; Company Commander, Company C, 876th Engineer Battalion, Pennsylvania Army National Guard; Engineer Staff Officer, 213th Area Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard; Battalion Executive Officer, 337th Maintenance Battalion, Pennsylvania Army National Guard; Battalion Commander, 154th Transportation Battalion, Pennsylvania Army National Guard; Secretary General Staff, Headquarters, State Area Command, Pennsylvania Army National Guard; Commander, 213th Area Support Group; Commander, 213th Area Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard. | Colonel Joseph was also Retired (Former) Chief of Police, Hazleton, Pennsylvania.