Colonel Moorad Mooradian was commissioned a Quartermaster Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School Class 1-57, 16 August 1957. His first duty assignment was as Platoon Leader, 43d Quartermaster Company, Providence, Rhode Island. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Commander, 43d Quartermaster Company, Providence, Rhode Island; Chief, Clothing Division, United States Army Garrison, Fort Dix, New Jersey; Chief, Commissary Division, United States Army Garrison, Fort Dix, New Jersey; Division Petroleum Officer, 3d Infantry Division, Wurzburg, Federal Republic of Germany; Commander, Company A, 3d Support and Transportation Battalion, 3d Infantry Division, Wurzburg, Federal Republic of Germany;  Executive Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 3d Support and Transportation Battalion, 3d Infantry Division, Wurzburg, Federal Republic of Germany; Executive Officer, 3d Infantry Division Support Command, Wurzburg, Federal Republic of Germany; Instructor, Department of Social Sciences, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York; Operations Officer, 75th Support Battalion, 1st Brigade, 5th Mechanized Division, Quang Tri, Vietnam; Logistics Officer, Operations Branch, United States Army-Republic of Vietnam G-4, Long Binh, Vietnam Associate Professor, Department of History, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York;  Commander, 3d Support and Transportation Battalion, 3d Infantry Division, Wurzburg, Federal Republic of Germany; Assistant Chief of Staff, G-4, 3d Infantry Division, Wurzburg, Federal Republic of Germany; Instructor/Author, Department of Resource-Management, Command and General Staff -College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas; Chief, Logistics Resources Division, Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, J4, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C.; Commander, Division Support Command, 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, Hawaii; Chief, Logistics Force Development Division; Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans and Operations, Department of the Army, The Pentagon, Washington, D.C. | Colonel Mooradian is a graduate of the Infantry Officer Basic Course, Quartermaster Officer Basic Course, Quartermaster Officer Advanced Course, Logistics Management Course, Command and General Staff College, and Industrial College of the Armed Forces. | His military awards and decorations include: Joint Chief of Staff Identification Badge, Army Staff Service Badge, Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, Meritorious Service Medal w/ 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Army Commendation Medal w/ 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Armed Forces Reserve Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon w/ 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation w/ Palm, Republic of Vietnam Staff Service Medal First Class, and Republic of Vietnam Civil Actions Unit Citation.