National Guard
Brigadier General ROBERT C. FRICK
  
Assistant Chief Of Staff, G3, ARCENT
Shaw AFB, SC
Since: June 2019
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SOURCE OF COMMISSIONED SERVICE  ROTC

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES
Salisbury University - BS - Geography
Central Michigan University - MS - Information Resource Management
United States Army War College - MSS - Strategic Studies

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED
United States Army War College
National Planners Course, Department of Homeland Security
Joint Task Force Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Dual Status Commanders Course (NORTHCOM)
Army Strategic Education Program - Basic (ASEP-B)

FOREIGN LANGUAGE(S)  None Recorded

PROMOTIONS DATE OF APPOINTMENT
2LT 30 Jun 82
1LT 27 May 87
CPT 1 Oct 92
MAJ 18 Sep 01
LTC 20 Mar 07
COL 6 Nov 13
BG 5 Jun 17

FROM TO ASSIGNMENT
Jun 19 Present Assistant Chief Of Staff, G3, ARCENT, Shaw AFB, South Carolina
May 17 Jun 19 Deputy Commanding General- Support (DCG-S), 29th Infantry Division, Towson, MD
Aug 15 Aug 17 J-3/Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Maryland Joint Force Headquarters, Reisterstown, Maryland
Aug 13 Aug 15 Commander, 58th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Towson, Maryland
Dec 12 Aug 13 Deputy J-5/7, Maryland Joint Force Headquarters, Reisterstown, Maryland
Jul 11 Nov 12 Deputy Director ANA Ground Forces Command Advisors Kabul, HQ, IJC, KAIA, SYPII, 29th ID, Afghanistan
Mar 08 Jul 11 Commander, 1-158 Cavalry Regiment, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Annapolis, Maryland
Feb 08 Mar 08 Commander, 1-158 Cavalry Regiment, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Camp Cropper, Iraq
Jun 07 Feb 08 Brigade S-3, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Camp Victory, Iraq
Oct 06 Jun 07 Brigade S-3, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Pikesville, Maryland
Mar 06 Oct 06 Brigade Engineer Officer, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Pikesville, Maryland
Aug 03 Mar 06 Battalion Executive Officer, HHC 1-115th Infantry Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 29th Infantry Division (L), Silver Spring, Maryland
Apr 01 Aug 03 Battalion S3, HHC 1-115th Infantry Battalion, 3rd Brigade, 29th Infantry Division (L), Silver Spring, Maryland
Oct 99 Apr 01 Chemical Officer, HQ, 3rd Brigade, 29th Infantry Division (L), Pikesville, Maryland
Mar 99 Oct 99 Assistant Operations Officer, Defense Mapping School, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia
Oct 97 Mar 99 Plans and Operations Officer/Instructor, Defense Mapping School, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia
May 95 Oct 97 Brigade Engineer Operations Officer, First Regional Training Brigade, Ft. Meade, Maryland
Dec 93 May 95 Commander, Co C 91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft. Hood, Texas
May 92 Apr 92 Student, Ranger Course, U.S. Army Infantry School, Ft. Benning, Georgia
Apr 92 Dec 93 Battalion Assistant S3, HHC, 91st Engineer Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Ft. Hood, Texas
Nov 91 May 92 Student, Engineer Officer Advanced Course, U.S. Army Engineer School, Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri
May 91 Nov 91 Assistant Operations Officer, HHC, 20th Engineer Brigade, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina
Sep 90 Apr 91 Company Executive Officer, Company C, 37th Engineer Battalion (CBT) (ABN), Saudi Arabia / Iraq
Jun 90 Sep 90 Company Executive Officer, Company C, 37th Engineer Battalion (CBT) (ABN), Ft. Bragg, North Carolina
Mar 88 Jun 90 Platoon Leader, Company C, 37th Engineer Battalion (CBT) (ABN), Ft. Bragg, North Carolina
Oct 87 Mar 88 Student, Engineer Officer Basic Course, U.S. Army Engineer School, Ft. Belvoir, Virginia

SUMMARY OF OPERATIONAL ASSIGNMENTS DATE GRADE
J-3/Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, Maryland Joint Force Headquarters, Reisterstown, Maryland Aug 15 - Aug 17 Brigadier General
Commander, 58th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade, Towson, Maryland Aug 13 - Aug 15 Colonel
Deputy J-5/7, Maryland Joint Force Headquarters, Reisterstown, Maryland Dec 12 - Aug 13 Lieutenant Colonel
Deputy Director ANA Ground Forces Command Advisors Kabul, HQ, IJC, KAIA, SYPII, 29th ID, Afghanistan Jul 11 - Nov 12 Lieutenant Colonel
Commander, 1-158 Cavalry Regiment, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Annapolis, Maryland Mar 08 - Jul 11 Lieutenant Colonel
Commander, 1-158 Cavalry Regiment, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Camp Cropper, Iraq Feb 08 - Mar 08 Lieutenant Colonel
Brigade S-3, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Camp Victory, Iraq Jun 07 - Feb 08 Lieutenant Colonel
Brigade S-3, 58th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Pikesville, Maryland Oct 06 - Jun 07 Lieutenant Colonel

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Army Commendation Medal (with 1 Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster)
Army Achievement Medal (with 3 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Meritorious Unit Commendation 2nd Award
Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 4 Bronze Oak Leaf Clusters)
National Defense Service Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Southwest Asia Service Medal (with 2 Bronze Service Stars)
Afghanistan Campaign Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Iraq Campaign Medal (with Bronze Service Star)
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal ( with Bronze Hourglass and M device)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Government of Kuwait)
Army Service Ribbon
Army Overseas Service Ribbon (with Bronze Numeral 2)
Army Reserve Components Overseas Training Ribbon
Maryland State Emergency Service Medal (with Bronze Numeral 2)
Maryland State Service Medal (with Two Bronze Cross Bottony Device)
Maryland Adjutant Generals Special Recognition Ribbon
Maryland Outstanding Unit Medal
Senior Parachutist Badge
Parachutist Badge
Ranger Tab

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ACHIEVEMENTS
American Legion
Veterans of Foreign Wars
U.S. Cavalry and Armor Association
United States Army War College Alumni Association
NAGAUS/NGAM
29th Infantry Division Association
175th Infantry Regiment Association
1-158th Cavalry Squadron Association

 

 

As of: 4 Oct 19

 

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