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JROTC Staff

MAJ Grady (Pat) Kelly

Major Grady K. Kelly joined the Army on 20 Jan 1981. He attended basic training at Fort Dix, New Jersey. 

Major’s Kelly assignments include: at Fort Riley, KS, Plt Ldr, BN Motor Officer, Correctional Officer; at Fort McClellan, Deputy Provost Marshal, Company Commander, Operations and Training Officer; at Newburgh, NY, Company Commander, Operations and Training Officer;  at Fort Benning, Executive Officer; at Vilseck Germany, Provost Marshal.

Major Kelly received an Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from Auburn University, Master of Science in Criminal Justice from Troy University and a Master of Science in Counseling and Human Development from Troy University.

Major Kelly is married to the former Amanda Grace Peevy from Brewton, Al. They currently reside in Camp Hill, AL.

Awards and decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal, 3rd Award, Commendation Medal 3rd award, Joint Service Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal 2nd award, Good Conduct Army Reserve Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon.

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1 SG Lee Kolb - JROTC Army Instructor

1SG Lee Kolb joined the army on 20 Aug 1976. He attended basic training at Fort Jackson, SC and attended the Army's Radioteletype Operator's Course 05F10 at Ft. Gordon where he was Honor Graduate of his class.

1SG Kolb's assignments include: 2nd ACR Nuremberg, GE, Radio Teletype Operator// 1/7 ADA Ft. Bliss,TX , Team Chief AN/GRC-142 Ratt Rig// 124th Sig Bn, Ft. Carson, CO, Team Chief AN/GRC-142 Ratt Rig // 1/68 Armor Bn, Wildflecken GE, Senior FM Radio Mechanic// 5/187 Inf Bn , Ft. Campbell, KY, Commo Chief// St. Louis Recruiting Bn Recruiter/Station Commander// 93rd Sig Bde, Heilbronn, GE/ Saudi Arabia , Record Communications NCOIC// 447th Sig Bn Ft. Gordon, Ga, Senior Instructor 31C Course// 1st Sig Bde , Yongsan, Korea , Circuit Switch Systems Technician//, D Co 63rd Sig Bn Ft. Gordon, Ga., Extension Node Platoon Sergeant// C Co 63rd Sig Bn Ft. Gordon, Ga. 1SG Kolb received an Associates Degree in General Science from Georgia Military at Ft. Gordon in 1993. 1SG Kolb served as the 1SG of Charlie Company 63rd Sig Bn at Ft. Gordon.

1SG is married to the former Theresa Burette from Lawrenceburg, TN . They have three children and currently reside in Auburn, AL.

Awards and decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal 8th award, Joint Service Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal 3rd award, Good Conduct Medal 7th award, National Defense Service Medal, Southwest Asia Service Medal, NCO Professional Development Ribbon #3, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon 4th Award, Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia), Kuwait Liberation Medal (Government of Kuwait), Humanitarian Service Medal, Joint Merit Unit Award.

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