Colonel Roy P. Elliott, Jr. was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School in 1957. His duty assignments include: Deputy, Combat Army Training Board (CATB), Fort Benning, GA; Commander, 52nd Aviation Battalion, Korea; Staff Officer, OACSFOR and ODCSOPS Unit Training Division. | His awards and decorations include: Silver Star, Distinguished Flying Cross, Bronze Star w/2 Oak Leaf Cluster, Meritorious Service Medal, Purple Heart, Air Medal w/4 Oak Leaf Cluster, Army Commendation Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Master Aviator. | Military schools attended include: Infantry School-Officer Candidate School and Advanced Course; Command and General Staff College; Army War College. | Colonel Elliott, Jr. holds a BS Degree in Business from St. Benedicts College; a MBA Degree in Business form Shippenburg State College.