Battalion Headquarters and Staff
Battalion Headquarters and Staff
Position | Name & Rank | Remarks |
Battalion Commander | Richardson, Robert T. LTC | Banger 6 |
Battalion Executive Officer | Mogren, Eric T. MAJ(P) | Frocked to LTC and placed in command of TF 33 EN w/3d BDE on 4 FEB 91; returned to 12 EN as XO on 7 MAY 91. |
Battalion Executive Officer | Ridenour, David Robert MAJ(P) | see S3 below; replaced MAJ(P) Mogren as BN XO |
Command Sergeant Major | Raphael, CSM | “Ninja Turtle”; Vietnam veteran |
BN CDR’s Driver | Little, SPC | |
XO’s Driver | Palmer, PFC | |
CSM’s Driver | Payne, SPC | |
Brigade Engineer | ||
Brigade Engineer NCO | ||
S1 – Adjutant | Vogel, Hans R. 1LT | |
S1 | Landry, Keith CPT | Augmentee from Ft. Leonard Wood and EAOC; was S4 of TF 33 EN during ground offensive; when TF 33 EN disbanded, was S1 of 12 EN BN from 7 MAY to 19 MAY (when he redeployed to Ft. Wood). |
S2 – Intelligence Officer | Pollack, John F. 1LT | Augmentee from 1-68 AR, deployed with Advance Party |
S3 – Operations Officer | Ridenour, David R. MAJ(P) | Advance Party OIC; became BN XO on 4 FEB 91 until 7 MAY 91 |
S3 – Operations Officer | Yates, Douglas R. MAJ | from 4 FEB 91 to 7 MAY 91; came from 23d Engineers when TF 33 Engineers took the BN XO |
Assist. S3 | Pace, Allen Lee CPT | |
Assist. S3 | Rasmus, Joseph J. CPT | Took command of HHC after ground war |
S3 NCOIC | Cox, Doug SFC | Also Advance Party NCOIC |
S3 Section | Wilcox, SGT | |
S4 – Logistics Officer | Johnson, Kevin P. CPT | Became XO, TF 33 EN w/3d BDE on 4 FEB 91 |
S4 – Logistics Officer | Hall, Jeffery M. CPT | Augmentee (from ??) |
S4 NCOIC | Gathers, SGT | |
Assistant S4 | Corominas, Hector L. 1LT | |
BN Signal Officer (SIGO) | Lockman, CPT | |
BN Signal NCOIC | Samson, SGT | |
BN Chemical Officer | Frandsen, Marc C. 2LT | Also served as HHC XO |
Battalion Maintenance Officer | LeBeouf, Gene CPT | Augmentee from Ft. Leonard Wood and EAOC |
Battalion Maintenance Officer | Vaughn, Allan CPT | later took command of B Co.? |
Battalion Maintenance Tech. | Seals, WO1 | |
Battalion Maintenance Tech. | Miller, Rickey L. W01 | augmentee; became BMO/BMT for TF 33 EN |
Physician’s Assistant | Hylinski, Robert CW3 | Augmentee from 122d MSB |
Chaplain | Baglien, CPT | denomination??? |
Chaplain’s Assist. | Gonzales, SPC | |
TF 33 Engineers (Provisional) Staff (from 12th Engineer Battalion) (disbanded 7 MAY 91) |
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Commander | Mogren, Eric T. MAJ(P) | |
XO | Johnson, Kevin CPT | |
S1 | Landry, Keith CPT | Augmentee from Ft. Leonard Wood and EAOC |
S2 | ||
S3 | ||
S4 | Gile, Todd CPT | Augmentee from Ft. Leonard Wood and EAOC |
TF 33 Engineers (Provisional) Maintenance Support Team (from 147th Maintenance Company, Schwinfurt, Germany) (disbanded 7 MAY 91) |
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OIC-MST | Cates, William CW3 | |
OIC’s Driver | Tripp, Arthur SPC | |
Towbar SSG | ||
Henry, Walter SGT | ||
Alfaro SPC | ||
Sipes, Randy SPC |