Colonel Robert F. Landin was commissioned as an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School class 4-62, 21 September 1962. His first duty assignment was as a Platoon Leader, D Company, 1st Battle Group, 7th Cavalry, First Cavalry Division, Pajuri, Korea. | His subsequent duty assignments include: Commanding Officer, D Company, 1st Battle Group, 7th Cavalry, Pajuri, Korea; Commanding Officer, E Company, 7th Battalion, 3d Training Regiment, Fort Gordon, Georgia; Commandant, ENTAC Gunner School, 3d Training Regiment, Fort Gordon, Georgia; Senior Advisor, 4th Battalion, 48th Infantry Regiment (ARepublic of Vietnam), 10th Division Advisory Detachment (CI), Xuan Loc, Vietnam; Senior Advisor, Regional/Popular Forces Tam Tan Province, 10th Division Advisory Detachment (CI), Ham Tan, Vietnam; Student Officer, University of Omaha, Omaha, Nebraska; Team Chief, Small Arms Committee, Weapons Department, USA Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia; Operations Officer, Small Arms Committee, Weapons Department, USA Infantry School, Fort Benning, Georgia; Student Officer, Chemical Officers Advanced Course, USA Chemical School, Fort McClellan, Alabama; Instructor, Tactical Weapons Employment Branch, Operation and Training Division, Military Arts Department, USA Chemical School, Fort McClellan, Alabama; Student Officer, Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia; Assistant Professor/XO, Department of Chemistry, USMA, West Point, New York; Program Manager, Armor Division, Weapons System Management Directorate, USA Armament Material Readiness Command, Rock Island Arsenal, Illinois; Chemical Officer, Combined Field Army (ROK/US), Uijonbu, Korea; Chief, Chemical Branch, Active Component Training Division, DCSOPS, Forces Command, Atlanta, Georgia; Deputy ACoS, G4, Headquarters, Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF), Atlanta, Georgia; Commanding Officer, 2nd Brigade, Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF), Atlanta, Georgia; Assistant Chief of Staff, G1, Headquarters, Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF), Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, Georgia; Deputy Inspector General, Headquarters, Georgia State Defense Force (GSDF), Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, Georgia. | His military education consists of the Infantry Officer Candidate School, Chemical Officer Advanced Course and United States Army Command and General Staff College. | His military awards include: Combat Infantryman Badge, Expert Infantry Badge, Parachute Badge, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (2 Oak Leaf Cluster), Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Vietnam Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal with 60 Device, State of Georgia Honorable Service Medal, Georgia State Defense Force Commendation Medal.