GRIMM,MICHAEL,C

Lieutenant Colonel Michael C. Grimm

Lieutenant Colonel Michael C. Grimm was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Infantry Officer Candidate School Class 27-67 on 27 March 1967. Following graduation, he was sent to Vietnam with Company B, 4th Battalion, 47th Infantry, 2d Brigade, 9th Infantry Division. Grimm was award the Distinguished Service Cross for extraordinary heroism while serving as […]

GRIEVE,WILLIAM,G

Lieutenant Colonel William G. Grieve

Lieutenant Colonel William G. Grieve was commissioned an Infantry Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, Georgia, Class 66-67 on 20 November 1967. His first duty assignment was Training Officer of Company E, 1st Battalion, 2nd Basic Combat Training Brigade, USATCI, Fort Lewis, Washington. His notable duty assignments include: Combat Platoon Leader: Company […]

BAMFORD,THOMAS,W.

 Lieutenant Colonel Thomas W. Bamford

LTC Thomas W. Bamford began his career in 1984 as a Field Artillery Cannon Crewman followed by Rotary Wing Flight School. He was commissioned an Aviation Officer upon graduation from Branch Immaterial Officer Candidate School Class 1-95 at Fort Benning, Georgia. LTC Bamford’s first duty assignment was as a Flight Platoon Leader and Liaison Officer […]

WILLIAMS,ROBERT,M

Colonel Robert M. Williams

COL Robert M. Williams was commissioned as a Military Intelligence Officer through the Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia, Class 04-92 on 19 September 1996. His first duty assignment was as Assistant Brigade S3, 501st Military Intelligence Brigade, Yongsan, Korea. His subsequent duty assignments were: Platoon Leader, B Company, 532nd Military Intelligence Battalion, Camp […]

SIMURDIAK,KENNETH,J

Colonel Kenneth J. Simurdiak

COL Kenneth J. Simurdiak was commissioned as an Engineer Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, Class 14 at Camp Williams, Wisconsin on 19 August 1972. His first duty assignment was as a Platoon Leader, Company A, 724th Engineer Battalion, Wisconsin Army National Guard, Phillips, Wisconsin. His subsequent assignments were: In the North Carolina Army […]

SCHULZ,MARTIN,C

Colonel Martin C. Schulz

COL Martin C. Schulz commissioned from the U.S. Army Officer Candidate School at Fort Benning, Georgia Class 3-87 on 25 June 1987. His first duty assignment was to the 2d Psychological Operations (PSYOP) Group in Cleveland, Ohio. His notable duty assignments include: Commander, BPSE 22, 10th Mountain Division, Cap Haitien, Haiti; Operations officer, 8th PSYOP […]

ROBERTS,III,HAROLD,H

Colonel Harold H. Roberts III

Prior to attending Officer Candidate School, Colonel Harold H. Roberts III served in the Tennessee and Georgia National Guard. His assignments were Armor Crewman and Battalion Supply Clerk. Colonel Roberts was commissioned as a Field Artillery Officer after graduating from Officer Candidate School (Reserve Component), Class 2-74 at Fort Benning, Georgia on 16 August 1974. […]

RICHARDS-MCCLOSKEY,GINA,W

Colonel Gina W. Richards-McCloskey

COL Gina W. Richards-McCloskey served as a 92A (Logistical Specialist) at Fort Hood from 1983-1997 before graduating Officer Candidate School and commissioning into the Military Police Corps in 1998. Her first duty assignment as an officer was as a Platoon Leader in the 720th Military Police Battalion, Fort Hood, Texas, before her nomination and selection […]

U.S. Army Col. Daphany Prewitt poses for her official portrait in the Army portrait studio at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., July 14, 2023.  (U.S. Army photo by Leonard Fitzgerald)

Colonel Daphany L. Prewitt

COL Daphany L. Prewitt commissioned as an Engineer Officer upon graduation from Officer Candidate School, Fort Benning, Georgia, Class 1-94, 27 January 1994. Her first duty assignment was as a Horizontal Construction Platoon Leader, 864th Engineer Battalion at Fort Lewis, Washington. Her notable duty assignments include 12th Battalion Army Reserve Careers Division in Grand Prairie, […]

PITMAN,ROBERT,K

Colonel Robert K. Pitman

COL Robert K. Pitman was commissioned as a Military Intelligence Officer from the Infantry OCS at Fort Benning, Georgia, 9 July 1971. His first assignment was to the Army Security Agency school at Fort Devens, Massachusetts as a Company Executive Officer. His subsequent duty assignments include flying Aerial Intelligence Airplanes along sensitive borders in Korea, […]