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USAMU Commander

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Lieutenant Colonel Frank Muggeo
Assumed Command: May 23, 2007

Lieutenant Colonel Frank Muggeo enlisted in the Connecticut Army National Guard as an Infantry Scout in 1983.  Upon graduation from Western Connecticut State University in 1987, LTC Muggeo was commissioned as a second lieutenant in the field artillery. He served as a fire support officer with the 2nd Infantry Division in Korea and the 7th Infantry Division at Fort Ord, California.

Upon successful completion of Special Forces Assessment and Selection, LTC Muggeo commanded a Special Forces Operational A Detachment with the 1st Battalion, 5th Special Forces Group.  After serving as the battalion adjutant, he was selected to command the Group Headquarters Company.

LTC Muggeo served as the program manager for Special Operation Counterproliferation at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency in Alexandria Virginia.  In 2000, he took command of Company A, 2nd Battalion, 3rd Special Forces Group, until 2002.

He then served in NATO Allied Forces Northern Command as the assistant Joint Land Operations.  He served as the assistant Plans and Operations for Strategic Command, Joint Forces Component Command, International Military Division, in Colorado Springs Colorado., before his arrival to the Army Marksmanship Unit.

He deployed many times including tours in Haiti, Kuwait, Afghanistan, Bosnia, and he is most recently returning from a year in Iraq as an embedded advisor to an Iraqi Army Brigade.

LTC Muggeo has been awarded two Bronze Star Medals, three Defense Meritorious Service Medals, two Joint Service Commendation Medals, Combat Infantry Badge, Senior Parachutist Badge, Air Assault Badge, and Special Forces Tab.

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