United States Army Colonel Promotable Herbert R. McMaster Jr. Director Concepts Development and Experimentation, Army Capabilities Integration Center United States Army Training and Doctrine Command Fort Monroe, Virginia 236515000 Since: Aug 2008
SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE USMA EDUCATIONAL DEGREES United States Military Academy – BS – No Major University of North Carolina – MA – History University of North Carolina – PhD – History MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED Armor Officer Basic and Advanced Courses United States Army Command and General Staff College Senior Service College Fellowship Stanford University FOREIGN LANGUAGES Spanish PROMOTIONS 2LT 1LT CPT MAJ LTC COL
DATE OF APPOINTMENT 23 May 84 23 Nov 85 1 Aug 88 1 May 95 1 Jun 99 1 May 04
FROM TO ASSIGNMENT Mar 85 Jun 88 Support Platoon Leader, later Platoon Leader, B Company, later Executive Officer, A Company later Scout Platoon Leader, 1st Battalion, 66th Armor, 2d Armored Division, Fort Hood, Texas Jul 88 Dec 88 Student, Armor Officer Advanced Course, United States Army Armor School, Fort Knox, Kentucky Feb 89 Mar 92 Assistant S3 (Plans), later Commander, E Troop, 2d Squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, later Operations Officer, 2d Squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, VII Corps, United States Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany and OPERATIONS DESERT STORM, Saudi Arabia Mar 92 Jun 94 Student, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina Jun 94 Jun 96 Instructor, later Assistant Professor, Department of History, United States Military Academy, West Point, New York Jun 96 Jun 97 Student, United States Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas Jun 97 Jun 99 Regimental Training Officer, later Squadron Executive Officer, later Regimental Operations Officer, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, California Jun 99 Jun 02 Commander, 1st Squadron, 4th Cavalry, 1st Infantry Division (Mechanized), United States Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany Jul 02 May 03 Student, Senior Service College Fellowship, Hoover Institute, Stanford University, Stanford, California May 03 May 04 Director, Commander's Advisory Group, United States Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Qatar May 04 Jun 06 Regimental Commander, 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq Aug 06 Aug 08 United States Army Central Command Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London, England with duty as Special Assistant to Commander, MultiNational ForceIraq and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq Aug 08 Present Director, Concepts Development and Experimentation, Army Capabilities Integration Center, Fort Monroe, Virginia SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS Director, Commander's Advisory Group, United States Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Qatar
DATE May 03May 04
GRADE page 1 of 2 Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel
Aug 06 Aug 08 United States Army Central Command Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London, England with duty as Special Assistant to Commander, MultiNational ForceIraq and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq Aug 08 Present Director, Concepts Development and Experimentation, Army Capabilities Integration Center, Fort Monroe, Virginia SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS Director, Commander's Advisory Group, United States Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Qatar United States Army Central Command Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London, England with duty as Special Assistant to Commander, MultiNational ForceIraq and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq
DATE May 03May 04
GRADE Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel
Aug 06Aug 08
Colonel
SUMMARY OF OPERATIONS ASSIGNMENTS Assistant S3 (Plans), later Commander, E Troop, 2d Squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, later Operations Officer, 2d Squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, VII Corps, United States Army Europe and Seventh Army, Germany and OPERATIONS DESERT STORM, Saudi Arabia Director, Commander's Advisory Group, United States Central Command, MacDill Air Force Base, Florida and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Qatar Regimental Commander, 3d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Fort Carson, Colorado and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq United States Army Central Command Fellow, International Institute for Strategic Studies, London, England with duty as Special Assistant to Commander, MultiNational ForceIraq and OPERATION IRAQI FREEDOM, Iraq
DATE Feb 89Mar 92
GRADE Captain
May 03May 04
Lieutenant Colonel/Colonel
May 04Jun 06
Colonel
Aug 06Aug 08
Colonel
US DECORATIONS AND BADGES Silver Star Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal (with Oak Leaf Cluster) Purple Heart Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal (with 4 Oak Leaf Clusters) Joint Service Commendation Medal Army Commendation Medal (with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters) Army Achievement Medal (with 3 Oak Leaf Clusters) Combat Action Badge Parachutist Badge Ranger Tab
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