LTC Christopher H. Tison

 

SOURCE OF COMMISIONED SERVICE- ROTC, Distinguished Military Graduate

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES

University of North Georgia- BA- History

U.S. Army Command and General Staff College- MA- Military Operational Art and Science

Massachusetts Institute of Technology- Seminar XXI Fellow (AY 22-23)

Hawaii Pacific University- MA- Diplomacy and Military Studies (In Progress)

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED

Infantry Officer Basic Course

Military Intelligence Officer Advanced Course

United States Army Command & General Staff College

School of Advanced Military Studies- Advanced Military Studies Program

Basic Strategic Arts Program

PROMOTIONS          DATE OF APPOINTMENT

2LT                                       10 August 2003

1LT                                      23 February 2005

CPT                                      1 October 2006

MAJ                                   30 September 2013

LTC                                         25 June 2019

FROM      TO              ASSIGNMENT

Jan 20      Present       Senior Strategic Planner, Office of the Chief of Army Reserve,

Washington D.C.

May 19     Dec 19        Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion (Provisional),

XVIII ABN Corps, Ft. Bragg, NC

May 18     May 19       Operations Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, XVIII ABN

Corps, OPERATION INHERENT RESOLVE, Iraq

May 17     May 18       Future Plans Officer, XVIII ABN Corps, Ft. Bragg, NC

Jun 14      Jul 15         Executive Officer, 100th Battalion, 442nd Infantry Regiment, Ft. Shafter, HI

Jun 13      Jun 14        Future Operations Officer, International Joint Command, OPERATION

ENDURING FREESOM, Afghanistan

Oct 11      Jun 13        Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 303rd Maneuver

Enhancement Brigade, Ft. Shafter, HI 

Nov 06      Jan 08        Operations Officer, 1st Battalion, 27th, Infantry Regiment, 25th Infantry

Division, Schofield Barracks, HI

Jun 06      Nov 06        Executive Officer, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 27th, Infantry Regiment,

25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, HI

Dec 06      Jun 06        Platoon Leader, Bravo Company 52nd Infantry Regiment (Anti-tank), 25th

Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, HI

May 05     Jun 06        Platoon Leader, Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 27th, Infantry Regiment,

25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, HI

Nov 04      May 05       Executive Officer, 1st Battalion, 27th, Infantry Regiment (Rear

Detachment), 25th Infantry Division, Schofield Barracks, HI

U.S. DECORATIONS AND BADGES

Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Army Meritorious Service Medal (with 4 oak leaf clusters)

Army Commendation Medal

Army Achievement Medal

Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (with 2 oak leaf clusters)

National Defense Service Medal

Afghanistan Campaign Medal

Iraq Campaign Medal

Global War on Terror Service Medal

Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal

Armed Force Reserve Medal (with “M” device and “2” number device)

Army Service Ribbon

Overseas Service Ribbon (with “3” number device)

NATO Medal

Army Staff Identification Badge

Expert Infantryman Badge

Airborne Badge

Ranger Tab

Meritorious Unit Award for permanent wear

LTC Christopher Tison’s hometown is Tampa, FL. He is married to Lynn Tison, formerly Lynn Shradley. They have 5 children: Kiernan(15), Tierney (11), Kady (9), Christian (3) and Cora (1).