Herb's Military Background

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
Source & Date of Commission: ROTC, 30 May 1968, Arkansas State Univ.

Military Education:

Infantry Officer Basic Course                  Resident                                   1968

Special Warfare School (MATA/Sec.)     Resident                                   1969

Army Advisor School                               Resident                                   1969

Infantry Officer Advance Course             Correspondence                       1971

Chaplain Advanced Course                    Correspondence                       1989

Command & General Staff Course         Correspondence                       1996

Combat Medical Ministry Course (7S)    Resident                                    2002

Decorations:

Combat Infantryman's Badge                                      1969

Meritorious Service Medal (3 OLC)                              1991, 1996, 1998, 2001

Army Commendation Medal                                         1970

Army Achievement Medal (3 OLC)                               1983, 1985, 1986, 1988

Army Res. Comp. Achievement Medal (3 OLC)          1987, 1993, 1996, 1999

National Defense Medal (1 BS)                                    1968, 1991

Vietnam Service Medal (2 Campaign Stars)                1970

Armed Forces Res. Medal (2d award)                         1993, 1997

Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal                         1970

Chronological List of Appointments:

2LT            INF                  AUS/USAR                                 30 MAY 1968

1LT            INF                  AUS/USAR                                  21 JUN 1969

CPT           INF                  USAR                                          7 APR 1975

CPT           CH                   USAR (Re-commission)            26 MAY 1983

MAJ           CH                   USAR                                          1 JUN 1989

LTC           CH                   USAR                                          14 JUN 1997

Chronological List of Infantry Assignments:

Student      USA Infantry School                    Ft. Benning, GA           1968

Plt. Ldr.      USA Garrison                              Ft. Sheridan, IL            1968

Student      USA Special Warfare School     Ft. Bragg, NC               1968-1969

Advisor      MAT 97, MAC-V                           Saigon, RVN                1969-1970

Released from Active Duty (25 April 1970)

Instructor   3291st USAR School (USAR)     Memphis, TN               1970-1971

Inactive      IRR (USAR)                                 St. Louis, MO              1971-1975

Chronological List of Chaplaincy Assignments:

Bn Chap    39th Inf. Bde. (ARNG)             Little Rock, AR                 1983-1985

Bn Chap    7/9th FA Bn (USAR)                Ft. Lauderdale, FL           1985-1987

Bde Chap   478th CA Bde. (USAR)           Perrine, Florida               1987-1989

Dep Chap  3220th USAG (USAR)             W Palm Beach, FL          1989-1990

Activated for Operation Dessert Shield/Storm (21 Aug 1990)

Post Chap  Hunter Army Airfield (AUS)      Savannah, GA                1990-1991

Released from Active Duty (30 May 1991)

Dep Chap  3220th USAG (USAR)               W Palm Beach, FL        1991-1996

Dep Chap  377th TSC (USAR)                   New Orleans, LA            1996-2001

Staff Chap 324th CSH (USAR)                   Perrine, FL                      2001-2004