Colonel Paul Little was commissioned an Armor Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate Reserve Class 2-72,53rd Company, 5th Student Battalion, 14 Aug 1972. His first duty assignment was as 30th Infantry Division Liaison Officer, 196th Cavalry Regiment, North Carolina National Guard. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Platoon Leader, and Company Commander, 1452nd Transportation Company; 196th Transportation Battalion, 30th Infantry Division; North Carolina Army National Guard; Training Officer, Equal Opportunity Officer, Personnel Officer, Public Affairs Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, North Carolina Army National Guard, Raleigh, North Carolina; Section Chief 382nd Public Affairs Detachment, North Carolina Army National Guard, Raleigh, North Carolina; Family Practice Intern, Family Practice Resident, Eisenhower Army Medical Center, Fort Gordon, Georgia; Chief U.S. Army Health Clinic-Southpost, Fort Belvoir, Virginia; Chief, Family Practice-Winn Army Community Hospital, Fort Gordon, Georgia; Consultant’s Division, Office of the Surgeon General, Falls Church, Virginia; Plans and Integration Officer, U.S. Army Center for Health Promotion, Aberdeen Proving Grounds, Maryland. | At the time of his induction, Colonel Little was serving as Medical Editor, Soldier’s Radio and Television, Office of the Secretary of the Army, Washington D.C.