Captain Rudolph “Trey” Smith
Captain Rudolph “Trey” Smith was born and raised in Montgomery, Alabama, to the parents of Rudolph and Delois Smith. CPT Smith graduated from Lawson State Community College where he received his Associate’s degree and played baseball. CPT Smith was recruited to play baseball at Huntingdon College where he graduated with his Bachelor’s degree in Accounting. He also holds his Master’s in Business Administration from Auburn University.
Prior to joining the military, Trey worked as an accountant for three years with two of those years being at a CPA firm where he focused on Taxation, Auditing and bookkeeping services.
CPT Smith enlisted into the United States Army in 2017 where he graduated from Basic Combat Training at Fort Jackson, SC. CPT Smith proceeded to attend Officer Candidate School in 2017 at Fort Benning, GA where he commissioned as a second lieutenant in the Armor branch.
His assignment history includes: Platoon Leader, Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, Fort Stewart, GA (12 months); Execuitve Officer, Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment (6 months); Liaison Officer, United States Embassy in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve, Tallinn, Estonia (6 months); Executive Officer, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 69th Armored Regiment, Fort Stewart, GA (12 months); Policy Chief, 266th Financial Support Center, Kleber Kaserne, DE (8 months); Director, Belgium Finance Center of Excellence, 21st Theater Sustainment Command, SHAPE, BE (12 months).
His awards include: The Army Achievement Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon and Overseas Service Ribbon.
His military education includes: Armor Basic Officer Leader Course, Army Reconnaissance Course and Finance and Comptroller’s Captain’s Career Course.