Martin M. Reyna

Lieutenant Colonel Martin M. Reyna was commissioned as a Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 13-70, 5 June 1970. His first duty assignment was as Base Operations Platoon Leader, 6th, Special Forces Group, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. | His subsequent assignments include: Rifle Platoon Leader, 3rd Platoon, Company C, 1st Battalion, 52nd Infantry, 198th Light Infantry Brigade, Republic of Vietnam; Company Commander, Company C, 1st Battalion, 52nd Infantry, 198th Light Infantry Brigade, Republic of Vietnam; Combat Center Training Officer, 196th Light Infantry Brigade, Republic of Vietnam; Executive Officer, 3rd Admin Company, 3rd Infantry Division, Germany; Company Commander, 3rd Finance Company, 3rd Infantry Division, Germany; S-1, 3rd Battalion, 17th Infantry, 7th Infantry Division, Fort Ord, California; Company Commander, HHC, 3rd Battalion, 17th Infantry, 7th Infantry Division, Fort Ord, California; Assistant Professor of Military Science and Command of Cadets, 3rd ROTC Region, Dallas, Texas; Director of Security, Plans, Operations & Training, Pirmasens Military Community, Germany. Division Chief Strategy Division, U.S. Army School of Americas, Fort Benning, Georgia; Director of Training and Doctrine, U.S. Army School of Americas, Fort Benning, Georgia; Senior Field Advisor to El Salvadoran National Training Center, El Salvador; Special Forces Operations Training Advisor to Immediate Reaction Battalions, El Salvador; Manager Security Assistance Training Programs for Western Hemisphere, John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center & School, Fort Bragg, North Carolina. | His military awards and decorations include: the Combat Infantryman’s Badge, Silver Star, Legion of Merit, Soldier’s Medal for Heroism, Bronze Star for Valor (2 Oak Leaf Cluster), Purple Heart (1 Oak Leaf Cluster), Meritorious Service Medal (3 Oak Leaf Cluster), Air Medal with 2 device, Army Commendation Medal (1 Oak Leaf Cluster), Joint Service Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal, Vietnam Service Medal with 5 service stars, National Defense Service Medal (1 Oak Leaf Cluster), Overseas Service Ribbon with 3 device, Vietnam Campaign Medal with 60 device, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry, Joint Meritorious Unit Citation, Meritorious Unit Citation, Vietnam Cross of Gallantry with Palm (unit), Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Parachutist Badge and Special Forces Tab. | Following his retirement, Lieutenant Colonel Reynal served as Curriculum Developer for Cubic Applications, Western Hemisphere Institute for Security Cooperation, Fort Benning, Georgia.