LTC Hartman B. Mowery

LTC Hartman B. “Bax” Mowery
Commander, 1st Battalion, 22d Infantry
When Reactivated at Ft. Carson
Sep 1976 – 4 Dec 1977

Paratroop Platoon Leader in the 101st Airborne Division at Ft Campbell;
Company Commander in the Berlin Brigade;
Senior Advisor ARVN 41st Ranger Battalion Republic of Viet-Nam;
Department of Physics Instructor at West Point;
Brigade S-3 in the 2d Infantry Division Republic of Korea;
G-3 of the 4th Infantry Division,
Commander 2d Battalion 12th Infantry,
Commander 1st Battalion 22d Infantry at Ft Carson;
Program Manager for Ionizing Radiation Exposure Studies for the Defense Nuclear Agency in Washington DC.

Insignia for the ARVN 41st Ranger Battalion

Republic of Vietnam Armed Forces

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BIÊT ÐÔNG QUÂN

Bachelor of Science in Engineering at West Point;
Basic, Airborne, and Ranger Schools at Ft. Benning;
Armor Advance Course at Ft. Knox;
Master of Science in Nuclear Engineering from Purdue University;
Honors Graduate of US Army Command and General Staff College at Ft. Leavenworth;
Post Graduate Studies in Business Management at Catholic University.

Major Decorations and Qualifications: Combat Infantryman; Legion of Merit; Silver Star with 1 Oak Leaf Cluster (OLC);
Bronze Star with “V” Device and 2 OLCs; Purple Heart with 2 OLCs; ARVN Cross of Gallantry with Palm; Senior Parachutist;
Ranger; and Expert Qualifications in Infantry Small Arms.

After Army Retirement:
13 Years as Design Physicist and Designer of Nuclear Weapon Primaries at Los Alamos National Laboratory NM;
7 Years as Consultant and Manager for the US Department of Energy for Clean-Up of Plutonium and Uranium Contamination
at the former nuclear weapon production sites;
6 Months as Field Enumerator for the Year 2000 US Census.
And finally retirement.

Combat Infantryman Badge,
Silver Star Medal w/Oak Leaf Cluster, Legion Of Merit, Bronze Star Medal w/ V device and 2 Oak Leaf Clusters,
Purple Heart Medal w/ 2 Oak Leaf Clusters, Meritorious Service Medal, Air Medal w/ Oak Leaf Cluster,
Army Commendation Medal w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, Army of Occupation Medal, National Defense Service Medal,
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal w/ Oak Leaf Cluster, Vietnam Service Medal w/ 4 campaign stars,
Republic of Vietnam Cross of Gallantry w/ Palm, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal w/ date device,
Ranger Qualification Tab, Senior Parachutist badge, Republic of Vietnam Ranger Qualification Badge,
Republic of Vietnam Gallantry Cross Unit Citation w/ Palm