Department of Military Science
Cadre and Staff
Professor of Military Science
E-mail: [email protected]
Civilian Education
M.S., US Army War College, Pennsylvania, 2021
B.S., Appalachian State University, Boone, NC, 1998
Military Education
Army War College; ILE Common Core; ILE Qualification; Air Assault; Combatives Level 1; SM GRP Instructor Training; Basic Instructor Training; SERE (High Risk); AV Captain Career Course; UH-60 Aviator Qualification
Assignment History
| Duty Title / Position | Organization | To / From Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Professor of Military Science | Middle TN State University, Murfreesboro, TN | August 2022 – Present |
| Aviation Safety Officer | USA DCS, G-8, Pentagon, Washington, D.C. | June 2019 – July 2022 |
| BN Commander | 603 AVN Sp BN, Hunter Airfield, Georgia | May 2017 – May 2019 |
| Chief Tactics Division | Fort Leavenworth, Kansas | September 2016 – April 2017 |
| Future Ops Planner | USAE/USN 3rd Fleet, San Diego, California | December 2014 – August 2016 |
Awards
Bronze Star Medal(3); Meritorious Service Medal(6); Joint Service Commendation Medal; Army Commendation Medal(3); Army Achievement Medal(3); VUA; MUC; National Defense Service Medal; ACM-C(2); ICM-C(2); GWTEM; GWTSM; HSM, ASR, OSR(3); NATO Medal; A/SIDBAD; MSTARAVB; SRARAVB; ARAVBAD; Parachute Badge, Air Assault
Senior Military Instructor
E-mail: [email protected]
Civilian Education
Pursuing Bachelor of Science
Military Education
FNTN Instr Facilitator; CPOF OPCRS; SR LDR CRS(SLC); Air Assault; EO Leaders; Sharp Course; ADV LDR CRS(ALC); Basic Leader Course; RTE RECON/CLR-SAPPER; COMBAT LIFE SAVERS CRS; RTE RECON/CLR-OPERATOR; Unit Prev Ldr (UPL)
Assignment History
| Duty Title / Position | Organization | To / From Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Senior Military Instructor | Middle TN State University, Murfreesboro, TN | August 2022 – Present |
| BN Ops/First Sergeant | 39 EN, Fort Campbell, Kentucky | June 2019 – July 2022 |
| Military Science Instructor | MTSU Army ROTC, Murfreesboro, Tennessee | June 2017 – May 2019 |
| Recon SGT/PLT SGT/Operations SGT | 326 BEB/1-327 IN, Fort Campbell, Kentucky | August 2012 – May 2017 |
| Team Leader | 23 EN CO, Fort Richardson, Alaska | June 2009 – July 2012 |
Awards
Purple Heart; Army Commendation Medal(5); Army Achievement Medal(4); Army Good Conduct Medal(5); National Defense Service Medal; Afghanistan Campaign Medal – Campaign Star(2); Iraq Campaign Medal – Campaign Star; Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal; Global War on Terrorism Medal; Non Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon(4); Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon(3); NATO Medal; Certificate of Achievement(6); Drill Sergeant Identification Badge; CAB; PUCA; VUA
Assistant Professors of Military Science / Enlisted Personnel
E-mail: [email protected]
Civilian Education
M.A., Webster University, Missouri, 2018
B.A., University of Nevada-Reno, Reno, Nevada, 2007
Military Education
Adjutant General Captain Career Course; Radiological Safety; Chem BIO/RADIO (CBR); CBNN BAS OFF LDR CRS; Combatives Level 1; Toxic Agent TNG; Officer Candidate
Assignment History
| Duty Title / Position | Organization | To / From Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor of Military Science | Middle TN State University, Murfreesboro, TN | August 2022 – Present |
| Recruiting Company Commander | Recruiting Company, Nashville, Tennessee | August 2020 – July 2022 |
| BN S1 OIC/Deputy G-1 | Fort Carson, Colorado | September 2017 – July 2020 |
| BN S1 OIC | 2-25 AV ASSLT, Wheeler, Hawaii | July 2015 – August 2017 |
| CBRN Officer | 25 CBT AVN BDE, Wheeler, Hawaii | November 2013 – June 2015 |
Awards
Meritorious Service Medal; Army Commendation Medal; Army Achievement Medal(2); National Defense Service Medal; Global War on Terror Service Medal; Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon
E-mail: [email protected]
Civilian Education
B.B.A, Belmont Abbey College, North Carolina
Military Education
Finance Officers Advanced Course; Pathfinder MTT; Air Assault Course
Assignment History
| Duty Title / Position | Organization | To / From Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor of Military Science | Middle TN State University, Murfreesboro, TN | June 2024 – Present |
| W1PT, CO A TRNG SP ST | Fort Jackson, SC | January 2024 – May 2024 |
| AUGOEACFHD | Fort Campbell, KY | December 2023 – December 2023 |
| 0626 CS BN, HHC BDE SPT | Fort Campbell, KY | October 2022 – November 2023 |
| 0187 IN BN 03 CO D WEAPONS CO | Fort Campbell, KY | October 2021 – September 2022 |
Awards
Army Achievement Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Global War on Terrorism Service Medal; Army Service Ribbon
E-mail: [email protected]
Civilian Education
B.S., Organizational Communication, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, TN, 2011
Military Education
Captains Career Course; Anti-terrorism Officer (Basic); Commander’s Safety Course; SERE 100; LVLA Code of Conduct Training
Assignment History
| Duty Title / Position | Organization | To / From Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Assistant Professor of Military Science | Middle TN State University, Murfreesboro, TN | January 2023 – Present |
| Title 32 AGR/Plans Officer | TNARNG Element JF HQS, Nashville, TN | August 2022 – December 2022 |
| Provost Marshal | HQS, TNARNG, Knoxville, TN | February 2021 – July 2022 |
| S-2 OPNS/Exer/Trng | Army Element JF HQs, Nashville, TN | June 2020 – January 2021 |
| Commander | 269th MP Co (CS), Murfreesboro, TN | June 2018 – May 2020 |
Awards
Bronze Star; Army Commendation (2); Army Achievement Medal (2); Army Reserve Component Achievement Medal; National Defense Service Medal; Humanitarian Service Medal; NATO Medal; Army Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon
E-mail: [email protected]
Military Education
Sapper Leader Course; Engineer-Explosive Ordnance Clearance Agent; Urban Mobility Breaching Course; Drill Sergeant School; SHARP Foundation Course; Combatives Level 2; Senior Leaders Course; Cold Weather Leaders Course; Master Fitness Trainer; Combat Lifesaver Course
Assignment History
| Duty Title / Position | Organization | To / From Dates |
|---|---|---|
| Military Instructor | Middle TN State University Army ROTC, Murfreesboro, TN | August 2023 – Present |
| First Sergeant | B Co, 14th BEB, JBLM, Washington | October 2022 – July 2023 |
| Platoon Sergeant | A Co, 14th BEB, JBLM, Washington | October 2020 – September 2022 |
| Drill SGT/Senior Drill SGT | D Co, 2-10IN, Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri | September 2017 – September 2020 |
| Ops SGT/Squad Leader | A & B Trp, RES, 2 CR, Grafenwoehr, Germany | August 2015 – August 2017 |
Awards
Meritorious Service Medal; Army Commendation Medal (3); Army Achievement Medal (3); National Defense Service Medal; Afghanistan Campaign Medal – Campaign Star (2); Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (3); Korean Defense Service Ribbon; Overseas Service Ribbon (4); NATO Medal; Drill Sergeant Identification Badge; Sapper Tab; Meritorious Unit Citation
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