Three Rivers Battalion Cadre

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LTC Steven M. Lucas

Professor of Military Science

LTC Lucas was born and raised in Erie, Pennsylvania. He graduated from the Pennsylvania State University in 1996 with a bachelor’s degree, and in 2001 with a master’s in business administration. He enlisted in the Army in 2003 and completed OCS in 2004. LTC Lucas is a graduate of the Engineer Officer Basic Course, Engineer Captain’s Career Course, The Institute for Defense & Business Strategic Studies Fellows Program in 2013 and ILE in 2015.

LTC Lucas’ initial assignment was with the 36th Engineer Group at Fort Benning, where he deployed to Iraq (OIFIII) as a platoon leader. He returned to Fort Benning where he worked in the BDE S3 plans cell until he took an executive officer position with the 63rd Engineer Company (CSE) in 2006. In 2007, he became the assistant S3 at the 11th Engineer Battalion until his PCS to the Engineer Captains Career Course in 2008. Following completion of the career course, LTC Lucas moved to Fort Knox, KY. After a short assignment as the BN S4, He took command of the 502nd Engineer Company (MRB), and deployed to Afghanistan until summer of 2010. Following redeployment and a year of advanced civil schooling, he moved to the Army Corps of Engineers Pittsburgh District where he held project engineer and project manager positions until 2015, when he moved back to Fort Knox to become the engineer officer for the 3rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command. In March of 2016, he moved to the 19th Engineer Battalion where he held the position of S3 and XO. In 2018 he moved to Pittsburgh where he held an assistant professor of military science position with the Three Rivers ROTC battalion until his selection to professor of military science at Niagara University Purple Eagles Battalion LTC Lucas is married to Jennifer Lucas and has 5 children, and is currently serving as the professor of military science at the University of Pittsburgh.

LTC Lucas’ awards include the Bronze Star Medal (1 OLC), Meritorious Service Medal (1 OLC) , Army Commendation Medal (1 OLC), Army Achievement Medal, the Meritorious Unit Citation (1 OLC), and the Bronze de Fleury Medal. He has also earned Combat Action and Parachutist badges.

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MSG Matthew Young

Senior Military Science Instructor

MSG Matthew Young was born in Nashua, NH. He joined the Army on 15 October 2003 and went to One Stop Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Benning, GA as an Infantryman. Upon graduation, he was assigned to the 1-508th Infantry (Airborne) in February 2004 which eventually was re-assigned as the 1-503rd Infantry Airborne as part of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team in Caserma Ederle, Italy. He was assigned as a Grenadier, M249 SAW Gunner, Machine Gunner, Team Leader and Squad Leader. MSG Young deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) VI in 2005, OEF VIII in 2007 and OEF X in 2009 during his assignment to the 173rd Airborne Brigade. MSG Young was then assigned as a Ranger Instructor at the 4th Ranger Training Battalion at Fort Benning, Georgia in February 2011. He also performed the duty of the Battalion Master Breacher. MSG Young was reassigned to the 1-501st Infantry (Airborne) as part of the 4th Brigade, 25th Infantry (Airborne) at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, AK in August 2014 as a Platoon Sergeant. MSG was reassigned to Fort Hood, TX in September 2017 and served as a First Sergeant in both 2nd Battalion, 5th Cavalry Regiment and 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment as part of the 1St Armored Bridge Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division. He deployed to Poland in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve in May 2018. He was reassigned to the Three Rivers Battalion, 2nd Brigade in August 2020 and is currently serving as the Senior Military Science Instructor.

MSG Matthew Young’s awards include the Meritorious Service Medal (2 OLC), Army Commendation Medal with Valor Device, Army Commendation Medal (9 OLC), Army Achievement Medal (9 OLC), Valorous Unit Award, Meritorious Unit Commendation Award, Army Superior Unit Award, Army Good Conduct Medal (5th Award), National Defense Service Medal, Afghan Campaign Medal (3 CS), Global War or Terrorism Service Medal, Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (4th Award), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (6TH Award), National Defense Service Medal, International Security Assistance Force NATO Medal, Ranger Tab, Combat Infantryman Badge, Expert Infantryman Badge, Pathfinder Badge, Master Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge and Driver’s Badge.

Master Sergeant’s Military Education include Combat Lifesavers Course, Ranger School, Basic Leader Course, Combatives Level 1 Certification, Unit Movement Officer Course, Safety Officer Course, Army Basic Instructor Course, Tactical Certification Course, Advance Leader Course, Jumpmaster School, Senior Leader Course, Air Assault School, Pathfinder School, Heavy Weapon Leaders Course, Equal Opportunity Leaders Course and Nation Training Center Observer/Controller Course.

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CPT Scott O. McClelland

Assistant Professor of Military Science for Alpha Company

Captain Scott McClelland commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery through the United States Military Academy at West Point in 2012. He is a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

CPT McClelland is a graduate of the Field Artillery Officer Basic Course and Field Artillery Captain’s Career Course.

CPT McClelland’s previous assignments include: Warrior in Transition, Ft. Sill, OK; Infantry Company Fire Support Officer, B/3-8 CAV, Ft. Hood, TX and Campy Hovey, Korea; Battery Fire Direction Officer, A/2-82 FA, Assistant Battalion Operations Officer, 2-82 FA, Ft. Hood, TX; Assistant Brigade Operations Officer, 18th FA BDE, Ft. Bragg, NC; Company Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Warrior Transition Battalion, Ft. Bragg, NC. Additionally, CPT McClelland has completed a rotational deployment to the Republic of Korea in support of USARPAC.

CPT McClelland’s awards and decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, the Army Achievement Medal (1OLC), the National Defense Service Medal, the Global War on Terror Service Medal, the Korea Defense Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Overseas Service Ribbon and the Gold Medal German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge.

CPT McClelland holds a Master of Business Administration from the Joseph M. Katz Graduate School of Business at the University of Pittsburgh and a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Geography from the United States Military Academy.

CPT McClelland and his wife, Mrs. Samantha McClelland, have three sons, Aaden, Liam and Quinn.

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CPT Alex Larson

Assistant Professor of Military Science for Bravo Company

CPT Alexander D. Larson is from Andover, Minnesota where he spent most of his childhood. He received a four-year scholarship with the Reserve Officer Training Corps for Lindenwood University in St. Charles, Missouri where he graduated with honors with a degree in Criminal Justice. He later earned his master’s degree in Business and Organizational Security Management from Webster University.

After graduating Military Police Basic Officer Leader’s Course as the Honor Graduate, CPT Larson was assigned as a Platoon Leader for the 127th Military Police Company and deployed to Kabul, Afghanistan in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel. Upon his return to Fort Carson, CO, CPT Larson was selected to serve as the Rear Detachment Commander for the 110th Military Police Company when they deployed to Europe in support of Atlantic Resolve. CPT Larson was then assigned as the S3 Plans Officer for the 759th Military Police Battalion before attending the Captain’s Career Course at Fort Leonard Wood, MO. Upon graduation, CPT Larson was assigned as the S3 Training Officer for the 709th Military Police Battalion in Vilseck, Germany. He was then assigned as the first Commander of the Combined Military Working Dog Detachment – Europe; a brand new organization and the first of its kind in the US Army which consolidated all MWD assets in Europe under a single unified command. CPT Larson is currently assigned as an Assistant Professor of Military Science at the University of Pittsburgh Army ROTC.

CPT Larson’s military education includes the Military Police Basic Officer Leader’s Course as the Honor Graduate, the Crime Prevention and Physical Security Course, and the Military Police Captain’s Career Course.

His awards and decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Afghanistan Campaign Medal (Campaign Star), The Global War on Terror Service Medal, the Armed Forces Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, the Overseas Service Ribbon, the NATO Medal (ISAF), and the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge in Silver.

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CPT Kara L. Moyer

Assistant Professor of Military Science for Charlie Company

CPT Kara L. Moyer was born and raised in the countryside of Newark, Ohio. She is an Assistant Professor of Military Science (AMPS) for the University of Pittsburgh, Three Rivers Battalion, Army ROTC Program. CPT Moyer, first enlisted into the Pennsylvania Army National Guard (PAARNG) on 17 October 2012. After completing Basic Training in July 2013 at Fort Jackson, SC, she contracted with the Three Rivers Battalion in August 2013 and became a Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) Cadet with the Co C (MED), 128th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB). She attended the University of Pittsburgh at Greensburg, where she received her degree of Bachelor of Science in Biological Sciences as well as commissioning as a Second Lieutenant with the Three Rivers Battalion in April 2016!

During her first official semester as a contracted Cadet, CPT Moyer was selected to participate in an international leadership program offered through ROTC called Cultural Understanding ad Leadership Program; where she got to travel to Bulgaria for a month-long immersion experience the following summer. Throughout her time as a Cadet, she volunteered countless hours in helping with recruiting for the program through local events in Greensburg, PA. After commissioning, she was assigned to Co C (MED), 128th BSB as their Evacuation Platoon Leader. During her 4 years with Co C (MED), CPT Moyer served as the Evacuation Platoon Leader and the Platoon Leader for the Headquarters Section before accepting a position as the Medical Operations Officers with 2nd Brigade Combat Team (2IBCT) 28th Infantry Division (28th ID). During her transition between units, she also acted as the Officer in Charge (OIC) for Task Force (TF) Duquesne for the Medical section during May 2020 thru February 2021. She then volunteered to deploy with the 108th Medical Company Area Support (MCAS) to Poland from February 2021 until their return in December 2021. During her deployment with the 108th MCAS she served as their Executive Officer, Headquarters Section Leader, and the Liaison Officer to the Brigade/Division. She now holds an Active Guard Reserve (AGR) position with the PAARNG.

CPT Moyer military education includes the AMEDD Basic Officer Leadership Course (AMEDD BOLC- 70B), Army Health Services Plans, Operations, Intelligence, Security, and Training Officer (AMEDD 70H), and Captains Career Course (CCC). She has also attended a variety of Army Medical conferences, the latest being; Company and Field Grade Officer Leadership Development (C-FGOLD) which is hosted every summer in San Antonio, TX. CPT Moyers’ awards include the Army Commendation Medal with 2 OLC.

CPT Moyer is married to Matthew Moyer and together have a cat named Mufasa and a dog named Scar.

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CPT Brocious Melia

Assistant Professor of Military Science for Delta Company

CPT Melia R. Brocious originally hails from Kane, Pennsylvania. In May 2015, she was commissioned as a Second Lieutenant within the Military Police Corps through Edinboro University of Pennsylvania’s ROTC program. CPT Brocious has earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Biology Pre-Med with a minor in Chemistry from Edinboro University of Pennsylvania and a Master’s Degree of Business Administration from Webster University in Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri.

CPT Brocious has served in the following duty positions during her career Assistant S3 in 759th MP BN, 59th MP CO Platoon Leader, 4ID Division Provost Marshal Operations Officer, MCE Provost Marshal (FWD Poland), 4ID Theater Force Protection Joint Security Officer (FWD Afghanistan), JTF Parwan DETOPS Training Officer (FWD Afghanistan) at Fort Carson, Colorado; 1st Armor Division Sustainment Brigade Provost Marshal, DES Operations Officer, and 93rd MP BN, 212th MP CO Company Commander at Fort Bliss, Texas. CPT Brocious is currently assigned as an Assistant Professor of Military Science and Officer in Charge of Delta Company at Duquesne University, part of the Three Rivers Battalion.

CPT Brocious’ military and civilian education includes: Military Police Basic Officer Leader Course (Physical Fitness Awardee), TC-AIMS II Unit Movement Course, Environmental Protection Officer Course, Special Reaction Team Course, Master Resiliency Trainer Course, Anti-Terrorism Officer Basic Course, Military Police Captains Career Course (Commandants List), Conventional Physical Security Course, Law Enforcement Senior Leader Course, Crime and Criminal Intelligence Analyst Course, and Company CDR/1SG Pre-Command Course, and Common Faculty Development-Instructor Course.

CPT Brocious’ military decorations and awards include: the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (1 Oak leaf cluster), Joint Service Achievement Medal (1 Oak leaf cluster, 1 C-device), the Army Commendation Medal (1 oak leaf cluster), the Army Achievement Medal (2 oak leaf clusters), Humanitarian Service Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Afghan Campaign Medal (1 campaign star) the Global War On Terror Service Medal, the Army Service Ribbon, Army Overseas Service Ribbon, NATO Medal, Certificate of Achievement (four), Combat Action Badge, Polish Marksmanship Badge, and the German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency (Silver)

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MSG Mervin A. Moore

Military Science Instructor

MSG Moore was born in Guyana, South America and raised in Brooklyn, NY. He joined the Army 25 April 2005 and went to One Stop Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Sill, OK. He was awarded the Military Occupational Specialties (MOS) 13F Fire Support Specialist, upon graduation and assigned to 2nd Battalion 8th CAV Regiment as part of the 1st Calvary Division Fort Hood, TX. He deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom in 2006. In 2008 MSG Moore left active-duty service and enter the Army Reserves, where he served with the 151st Theater information Operations Group Fort Totten, NY. MSG Moore re-entered active-duty status March 2011 and attend Advanced Individual Training (AIT) at Fort Sill, OK where he achieved the MOS 14T Patriot Launching Station Enhanced Operator/Maintainer. After completion of training, he served with Bravo Battery 5-52 Air Defense Artillery (ADA) at Fort Bliss, TX, where he was assigned as an assistant squad leader, squad leader, and platoon sergeant. With this unit, he deployed to support Operation Enduring Freedom in Qatar in 2011 and Operation Active Fence in Gaziantep, Turkey in 2014. MSG Moore was re-assigned as a Launcher Platoon Sergeant to Charlie Battery 1-7 ADA as part of the 108th Brigade at Fort Bragg, NC with who he deployed in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (Spartan Shield) United Arab Emirates in 2017. MSG Moore was re-assigned to 1-1 ADA Okinawa, JP where he served as a Platoon Sergeant and then an S-3 Operations NCOIC from 2019-2022. MSG Moore now serves with the Three Rivers Battalion; 2nd Brigade USACC and is currently serving as a Military Science Instructor.

MSG Moore’s awards includes Purple Heart, Army Commendation Medal (4OLC), Army Achievement Medal (3 OLC), Meritorious Unit Commendation, Army Good Conduct Medal (4th Award), National Defense Service Medal, Iraqi Campaign Medal (1 CS), Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Noncommissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (4th Award), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Ribbon (2nd Award), Combat Action Badge, Wheeled Vehicle Drivers Badge.

MSG Moore’s Military Education includes the Patriot Master Gunner Course, Combat life Savers Course, Equal Opportunity Leaders Course, Master Leaders Course, Senior Leaders Course, Advance Leaders Course, Basic Leaders Course, Unit movement officers Course.

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MSG Greggory Space

Military Science Instructor

MSG Greggory Space was born in Erie, PA. He joined the Army on 6 July 2006 and attended One Stop Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Benning, Georgia, as an Infantryman. After graduating, he was assigned to the 1-17th Infantry Battalion as part of the 2nd Infantry Division’s 5th Stryker Brigade Combat Team (SBCT) in Fort Lewis, WA. He was assigned as an M203 Grenadier, M249 SAW Gunner, M240B Machine Gunner, Rifle Team Leader, Rifle Squad Leader, and Reconnaissance Team Lead. MSG Space deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) X in 2009. His Brigade was later re-assigned as 2-2 SBCT, where he deployed in support of OEF XII in 2011. MSG Space was assigned as a Ranger Instructor at the 5th Ranger Training Battalion at Camp Merrill, Georgia, in July 2013. His duties included Instructor/writer and the Battalion Mountaineering SME. MSG Space was reassigned in June 2018 to the 1-503rd Infantry (Airborne) as part of the 173rd Airborne Brigade Combat Team in Caserma Ederle, Italy. He served as a Rifle Platoon Sergeant, Heavy Weapons Platoon Sergeant, and Battalion Operations Platoon Sergeant. He was reassigned to the Three Rivers Battalion, 2nd Brigade, in July 2021 and is currently serving as a Military Science Instructor.

MSG Greggory Space’s awards include: Meritorious Service Medal (2 OLC), Army Commendation Medal (5 OLC), Army Achievement Medal (10 OLC), Meritorious Unit Commendation Award, Army Superior Unit Award, Army Good Conduct Medal (5th Award), National Defense Service Medal, Afghan Campaign Medal (3CS), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (4rd Award), Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (5th Award), International Security Assistance Force NATO Medal, Ranger Tab, Combat Infantryman Badge, Expert Infantryman Badge, Master Parachutist Badge, Ram’s Head Device

Master Sergeant Space’s Military Education includes: Ranger School, Airborne School, Jumpmaster School, Basic Military Mountaineering Course, Advanced Military Mountaineering Course, Rappel Master Course, Chilean Mountain Warfare School, Field Sanitation Course, Combat Lifesavers Course, Emergency Medical Technician Basic Course, Combatives Level 1 Certification, Warrior Leader Course, Advanced Leaders Course, Senior Leaders Course, Master Leader’s Course, Police Transition Team Course, Army Basic Instructor Course, Common Faculty Development-Instructor Course, Master Educator Course, Tactical Certification Course, Unit Prevention Leader Course, and Additional Duty Safety Officer Course.

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SFC Brandon Crawford

Military Science Instructor and Army National Guard Recruiter

SFC Brandon Crawford was born in Washington, PA. He joined the Army National Guard on 16 March 2007 and went to One Stop Unit Training (OSUT) at Fort Leonardwood, MO as a Combat Engineer. Upon graduation, he was assigned to the E Co 1/110th Infantry which eventually was re-assigned as the A Company 2nd Brigade Special Troops Battalion as part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team in Washington, Pennsylvania. He was assigned as a Driver, Combat Engineer, and M249 SAW Gunner. SFC Crawford was deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF) 09-11 in 2009 during his assignment to the 56th Stryker Brigade. SFC Crawford was then assigned as a Team Leader and Squad Leader with A Company 2nd Brigade Troops Battalion in Washington, PA. In 2015 SFC Crawford was assigned to the 128th Brigade Support Battalion as the Senior Operations Sergeant before being re assigned to A Company 876th Brigade Engineer Battalion in 2017. In A 876th BEB he served as a Squad Leader, an Operations Sergeant, and Platoon Sergeant. While serving with A Company 876th BEB SFC Crawford held the additional duties of Master Breacher, Explosive Ordnance Clearance Agent, Training Non Commissioned Officer (NCO), Readiness Non Commissioned Officer (NCO). In 2021 SFC Crawford Was assigned to the Recruiting and Retention Battalion.

SFC Crawford’s awards include the Army Commendation Medal (2 OLC), Army Achievement Medal (2 OLC), Meritorious Unit Commendation Award, Army Good Conduct Medal (4th Award), National Defense Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal (2 CS), Global War or Terrorism Service Medal, (Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon (3th Award), Army Service Ribbon, Meritorious Unit Citation, Armed Forces Reserve Medal (M Device), Overseas Service Ribbon, Thomas J . Stewart Medal (3rd Award), Major General R. White Jr Medal, Pennsylvania Service Ribbon, Combat Action Badge, Army Mountain Warfare Rams Head, Air Assault Badge, Recruiting and Retention Senior Badge, German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (Silver) and Driver’s Badge.

Sergeant First Class Crawford’s Military Education include Combat Lifesavers Course, Explosive Ordnance Clearance Agent Course , First Responder Trailer Course, Recruiting and Retention NCO Course, JBC-P Command Post Course, Basic Leader Course, Advanced Leader Course, Senior Leader Course, Army Mountain Warfare School, Air Assault School, Unit Prevention Leader Course, Common Remote Operated Weapon System Course, Live Fire Shoot House Master Trainer Course, Urban Mobility Breachers Course, and Common Faculty Development Instructor Course

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Mr. Jon Zito

University of Pittsburgh Liaison

Mr. Zito retired from military service on 1 August 2020 after serving 21 years in the Army and PA Army National Guard. He served primarily as a percussionist in the Army Band Field while on Active Duty from May 1999-May 2007. His first duty assignment was Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD with the 389th (AMC’s Own) Army Band from March 2000-March 2004. During his time with the 389th, Mr. Zito performed countless retirement, change of command and various other ceremonies in the Maryland and Washington D.C. areas as well as concert tours to AMC installations throughout the United States. Mr. Zito then PCS’d to Mannheim Germany and was assigned to the V Corps Army Band from March 2004-May 2007. As a member of the V Corps Band, Mr. Zito was Percussion Section Leader, Squad Leader, Unit Librarian, Training NCO, Unit Movement Officer and TC-AIMS Operator. Again, Mr. Zito performed countless concerts, retirement and change of command ceremonies throughout Germany and Europe. Notable performances include a concert tour in the Czech Republic and ceremonies in Bastogne, Belgium to commemorate the Battle of the Bulge. In 2006, the V Corps Band deployed to Iraq in support of OIF to perform for troops at various FOBs throughout Iraq to boost morale.

Mr. Zito separated from Active Duty in May 2007, and in June 2007 enlisted in the PA Army National Guard, where he reclassed to Human Resources Specialist. Mr. Zito was assigned to the BN S1 with HHC-128th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB) from June 2007-Feb 2013. While with the 128th, he served as an Admin Clerk, Unit Administrator, PSDR Clerk, and Squad Leader. He was responsible for the MOS training of a 12 member section and led small teams to perform SRPs for the BN. Mr. Zito was then assigned as Unit Administrator for both A-Co. and B-Co. PA Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion from Feb 2013 until his retirement in 2020. In this assignment, he was responsible for providing administrative support for the National Guard Recruiters for half the state. He also provided supply and training support as well as conducted Red Phase Training Classes to RSD Soldiers.

Mr. Zito is now enjoying civilian life and working as the Program Coordinator for the University of Pittsburgh Army ROTC Department. He has been in the position since 25 Jan 2021. He serves as the liaison between the ROTC and the University of Pittsburgh as well as the other satellite schools that have students enrolled in ROTC.

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Mr. Alexander Mitchell

Human Resources Assistant

Mr. Alex Mitchell (Sergeant First Class Retired) was born in Chicago, IL. He joined the Army on 20 May 1981 and served until 31 December 2001. His job of choice was as a Personnel Administrative Specialist with an assignment to Fort Carson, Colorado (Colorado Springs). While serving in the Human Resources field in the Army, Mr. Mitchell was assigned to Istanbul, Turkey, Fort Riley, Kansas, Baumholder, Germany, and Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. It was there he was selected for Recruiting duty with assignments in Hornell and Norwich, NY, Chesapeake, VA, and subsequently Pittsburgh, PA. After retiring from the Army, Mr. Mitchell accepted Federal employment as a Human Resources Technician for the Army Medical Detachment (AMEDD) in Pittsburgh. He moved the Pittsburgh Recruiting Battalion as Human Resources Specialist. Alex was promoted to a Program Analyst in 2007 and when the battalion deactivated, moved to a similar position in Richmond, VA. I guess you couldn’t keep the ‘Burgh of him as he moved back to Pittsburgh in 2010 to take a Human Resources Technician again with AMEDD. In May of 2020, he joined the Three Rivers Battalion, and is currently serving as a Human Resources Assistant.

Mr. Mitchell has been awarded Meritorious Civilian Service Medal, Achievement Medal for Civilian Service (2nd Award), Army Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal (5th Award), Army Achievement Medal (4th Award), Army Good Conduct Medal (6th Award), Army Recruiter Ring, and Associate Professional in Human Resources Certification.

His education both civilian and military include Human Resources Assistant Course, Civilian Leadership Basic Course, Army Comptrollers Accreditation Course, Anti-Terrorism / Force Protection Officer Course, Missioning and Marketing Analyst Course, Fort Knox, KY (2007), B.S. in Business Management, University of Phoenix, Advanced Sales & Marketing Course, Fort Jackson, SC, Army Management Course, Army Recruiter Course, Equal Opportunity Representative Course, Army Pre-commission Course, Personnel Administrative Specialist Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course, Primary Leadership Development Course.

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Mr. Bill Perez

Retention Operations Officer