John R. Calpini

Colonel John R. Calpini was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 5-64, 14 May 1964. His first duty assignment was as Executive Officer, Company A, 6th Battalion, 2nd Training Brigade, Fort Jackson, South Carolina. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Training Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Training Brigade, Fort Jackson, South Carolina; Unit Commander, U.S. Army Reserve Control Group, IV Corps, Birmingham, Alabama; Detachment Commander, Company C, 20th Special Forces Group, Florida Army National Guard, Miami, Florida; Executive Officer, Company C, 20th Special Forces Group, Florida Army National Guard, Miami, Florida; Detachment Commander, Company C, 20th Special Forces Group, Florida Army National Guard, Miami, Florida; Assistant Intelligence Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 164th  Field Artillery Group (AD), Florida Army National Guard, Miami, Florida; Assistant Intelligence Officer, Motor Officer, Assistant Intelligence Officer, Battery Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 227th Field Artillery Group, Florida Army National Guard, Miami Florida; Race Relations/Equal Opportunity Operations Officer, Logistics Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 227th Field Artillery Brigade, Miami, Florida; Human Resources/Equal Opportunity Officer, State Area Command, Florida Army National Guard (-), Saint Augustine, Florida; Budget Analyst, State Area Command, Florida Army National Guard (-), Saint Augustine, Florida; Commander, 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, Miami, Florida; Director, Personnel and Administration, Headquarters and Headquarters Company (-), 50th Area Support Group, Florida Army National Guard, Miami, Florida. | Colonel Calpini was working as Deputy Bureau Chief for the Department of Insurance Division of State Fire Marshall, Tallahassee, Florida, at the time of his induction.