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Col. Calvin B. Wimbish is a retired Army Green Beret, Helicopter and Military Intelligence Officer with multiple combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, and currently continues giving back to our Nation as one of the US Army Cadet Command’s JROTC Senior Army Instructors in Florida. Wimbish has served in a variety military leadership career assignment with active, reserve and national guard units as an Infantry Company Commander, with the 2nd Infantry Division in South Korea, as an Assistant Division Operations officer for the 9th and 38th Infantry Divisions, as the Chief of Staff of Intelligence for the 32nd Army Air Missile Defense Command, to the Chief of Threat Finance for the Commanders of both Iraq and Afghanistan Multinational Forces between 2010-2012.

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[hide] •	1 Education •	2 Career •	3 Honors •	4 Publications •	5 References

Education[edit] COL Wimbish civilian education began at Morgan State University where he was awarded an Army ROTC scholarship, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biology and graduated as a Distinguished Military Graduate before being commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Army Infantry. He also has a Master of Science degree in Information Systems and Technology from the University of Central Texas, where he was honored as a “Who’s Who in American Universities” in graduate studies, and, holds a Master of Arts in Education and Teacher Leadership from National University of San Diego, CA. He holds FEMA’s Emergency Management Institute certifications in Hazardous Materials, Radiological Emergency Management, and Citizen Preparedness. His military education includes being a graduate of the US Army’s Command & General Staff College, the Army Special Forces Officers Qualification Course, the Infantry Officer’s Basic and Advanced Courses, the Army Helicopter Aviation School, the Army Military Intelligence Officers Advance Course, the Army Basic and Jump Master Paratrooper Schools, the Army Jungle Expert School, the Defense Institute of Security Assistance Management in Security Cooperation Course, the Army Unit Race Relations-Equal Opportunity Course and is a commercial instrument rated helicopter pilot and a commercial airplane pilot.

Career[edit]

He is branched qualified as an Infantry, Special Forces, Aviation and Military Intelligence Officer and has served in a variety of career assignments as an infantry Company Commander, Assistant Division G3 for the 9th and 38th Infantry Divisions to the Chief of Staff G2 Intelligence with the 32nd Army Air Missile Defense Command. Commissioned as a 2nd Lieutenant in 1971, his career began as a paratrooper with the “All American” 82nd Airborne Division at Ft Bragg, NC then, in 1973, he successfully met the grueling standards and served as a staff officer and as an “A Team” XO with the 5th Special Forces Group (Airborne), one of the units within the famous Army Special Forces units called the “Green Berets”. By 1975, he earned his Army helicopter aviator wings and immediately deployed to South Korea as a Huey pilot and after being promoted to Captain while there, selected to serve as an Infantry company commander with the 2nd Infantry Division. From 1976-1979, he served with the 9th Infantry Division at Fort Lewis, WA and was nominated and applied to become an astronaut. From 1979 through 2012, he continued to serve in the Army Reserves and National Guard of Texas, New Jersey, Indiana, and Florida and completed two combat tours in Iraq and one in Afghanistan. Simultaneously during his reserve and national Gard years, he pursued a civilian career and excelled in various management positions with several Fortune 100 companies. After a short series of rotations back to Afghanistan as a civilian contractor from 2013-2015, Wimbish is back in uniform as a JROTC Senior Army Instructor.

Honors[edit]

Wimbish is the recipient of The Legion of Merit, Bronze Star, Defense Meritorious Service Medal (2nd Award), the Joint Service Achievement Medal, the Army Commendation Medal, the Army Achievement Medal, the Army Reserve Components Achievement Medal (6th Award), the Global War On Terrorism Service Award, the Korean Defense Service Ribbon, the Iraqi Campaign Medal (2nd Award), the National Defense Service Medal (3rd Award), the Army Service Award, the Overseas Service Ribbon, the Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon, the Armed Forces Reserve Medal w/Device (2nd Award), the Joint Meritorious Unit Award, and several States’ Distinguished Service Awards, including Florida’s “Florida Cross”, among other honors.

Publications About[edit]

1.	Counterinsurgency in Iraq (2003-2006) - Page 70 - Google Books Result …https://books.google.com/books?isbn=0833042971

2.	Bruce Pirnie, ‎Edward O'Connell - 2008 - ‎History ... Security Council, National Strategy for Victory in Iraq (Washington, D.C.: National Security Council, November 2005). 11 Interview, Colonel Calvin Wimbish, ...

3.	Retired Army Colonel Calvin Wimbish was the ... - West Orange Times May 28, 2018 - PHOTOS: The 68th Annual Woodlawn Memorial Day Service. Share. Retired Army Colonel Calvin Wimbish was the first keynote speaker of the …https://www.orangeobserver.com/.../photos-68th-annual-woodlawn-memorial-day-ser...

4.	A fresh start – Hagerty Journalism Online Aug 30, 2017 - Calvin Wimbish is in charge. Transferring from Cape Coral High School, near the Fort Myers area, Wimbish took over the Hagerty JROTC ...https://hagertyjourn.com/7939/features/a-fresh-new-start/

5.	Contact us - Contact - HAGERTY HIGH SCHOOL JROTC HUSKY ... https://hagertyjrotcbattalion.weebly.com/contact.html

References[edit]

1.	Calvin Wimbish - Pledge of Allegiance - Donald Trump USA Thank ... …https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PcDTf4MRNZwDec 19, 2016 - Uploaded by Calvin Wimbish …Colonel Calvin Wimbish was personally invited to present at President-Elect Donald Trumps' Republican Party’s “Orlando Thank You victory tour”...

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3.	Calvin Wimbish | Army Veteran Calvin Wimbish 5th Special Forces ... Calvin Wimbish Army Veteran Colonel 06 - Served 1971 to 2012 with 5th Special Forces Group …https://www.vetfriends.com/veterandirectory/?member=1601349

4.	US. Army Colonel Calvin. B. Wimbish and... - U.S. Central Command ... https://www.facebook.com/CENTCOM/photos/a...203962.../10151235539354606/ US. Army Colonel Calvin. B. Wimbish and International Security Assistance Force Command Sargent Major Thomas R. Capel, cut the Fourth of July celebration ...

5.	Calvin Wimbish - Colonel comes Home If They Call I Haul An Orlando ... …https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vwO0iqCw6F4 Sep 16, 2012 - Uploaded by Calvin Wimbish. Colonel Cal Wimbish is overwhelmed by the surprise greeting his wife Suzie planned for him at the Orlando ...

6.	DVIDS - Video - Col. Calvin Wimbish https://www.dvidshub.net/video/271712/col-calvin-wimbish Jan 15, 2011 Col. Calvin Wimbish sends a greeting to Baltimore, Maryland from Baghdad, Iraq for Holiday Season 2005 ...

7.	Special tribute held for fallen Green Beret, Cape Coral HS grad www.winknews.com/.../live-now-special-tribute-for-fallen-green-beret-cape-coral-hs-... May 5, 2017 - Calvin Wimbish, instructor for the school's JROTC program, set up the memorial to help impart the gravity of the mission graduating cadets hav

8.	2017 Mission video - Eielson Air Force Base - AF.mil www.eielson.af.mil/About-Us/videoid/271713/dvpTag/Wimbish/Calvin Wimbish. DVIDS Hub. Jan. 15, 2011 | 0:15. Col. Calvin Wimbish sends a greeting to Orlando, Florida from Baghdad, Iraq for Holiday Season 2005. More ...

9.	2017 Mission video - Eielson Air Force Base - AF.mil www.eielson.af.mil/About-Us/videoid/211506/?dvpTag=Ormond%20Beach Nov 6, 2011 - Calvin Wimbush sends a greeting to Ormond Beach, Florida from Kabul, ... Col. Calvin Wimbush. Col. Calvin Wimbish. Play Button. 0:20. Col.

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11.	WHY Join The Elite JROTC Cadets? - Hagerty High School www.hagertyhigh.scps.k12.fl.us/Portals/184/assets/pdf/Hagerty%20JROTC.pdf Colonel Calvin B Wimbish. Senior Army Instructor (SAI). COL Wimbish, (Retired), served over 33 years as an U.S. Army Aviator,. Airborne Paratrooper ...

12.	SCHOOL BOARD MEETING Lee County Public Schools www.leeschools.net/_.../0FE52ED03DF3461051F27B56D5C390C6.05.16.17-regular-a... May 16, 2017 - Colonel (Retired) Calvin Wimbish, Senior Army Instructor, JROTC. ▫ Cadet Lieutenant Colonel Francisca St. Germain, Cape Coral High School,.

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