Battalion Headquarters and Staff

Battalion Headquarters and Staff

Position Name & Rank Remarks
Battalion Commander LTC J.M. WonsikLTC Dana Robertson LTC Wonsik deployed the battalion to Saudia Arabia but returned to Germany for back surgery in Feb 91.LTC Robertson deployed originally with the Division HQ, and assumed command at the end of Jan 91.
Battalion Executive Officer  MAJ James Okin Remained in Saudia Arabia until late Jul 91.
Command Sergeant Major CSM Harris  
BN CDR’s HMMWV Driver    
BN XO’s HMMWV Driver    
CSM’s HMMWV Driver    
Assistant Division Engineer (ADE) MAJ Brian Osterndorf  
ADE LNO CPT Chuck Davis  
ADE NCOIC MSG Bogan  
2nd  Brigade Engineer MAJ Doug Yates  
2nd Brigade Engineer NCO SFC Lesley Ray  
2nd Brigade Engineer Driver SPC Robert Westman  
3rd Brigade Engineer MAJ Mike Kinsey Supported TF33
3rd Brigade Engineer NCO SFC Kelly Newcomer Supported TF33
3rd Brigade Engineer Driver SPC Partridge  
S1 CPT Kevin Hughes Died on active duty, Dec 00
S2 – Intelligence Officer 2LT Mike Dobe MI Officer
S3 – Operations Officer MAJ Mike Pelkey Joined battalion in NOV 90, from 547th EN BN.Located at DIV TAC
Assist. S3 CPT Mick Smith Located at DIV TAC
Assist. S3 CPT Bernie Schliemann Augmentee in Kuwait
S3 NCOIC    
NBC NCO  SFC Shaw  
S4 – Logistics Officer CPT Lew Irwin  
S4 NCOIC  SFC Auth  
Assistant S4    
Battalion TOC  CPT Greg Valentine  Attached from V Corps Staff Engineer
BN Signal Officer (SIGO)  CPT Gillford Watson  
BN Signal NCOIC  SFC Tim Landreth  
BN Chemical Officer    
Battalion Maintenance Officer    
Battalion Maintenance Officer    
Battalion Maintenance Tech. CW2 Funk  
Physician’s Assistant    
Chaplain    
Chaplain’s Assist.