LTC Andrew V. Bryant

Position: Professor of Military Science

Contact: bryantav@jmu.edu

540-568-6048

Education:

BBA: University of Miami 2007

MPA: Northeastern University 2016

LTC Andrew Bryant is from Fort Myers, FL, and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Field Artillery in 2007 from the University of Miami, FL. His previous assignments include:

· Fire Direction Officer, Platoon Leader, and Battalion S4, 1st Battalion, 77th Field Artillery Regiment, 172nd Infantry Brigade, Schweinfurt, Germay.

· Fire Control Officer, 18th Fires Brigade, Fort Bragg, NC;

· Operations Officer 1st Battalion, 321st Field Artillery Regiment, 18th Fires Brigade, Fort Bragg, NC;

· Commander, Charlie Battery, 2nd Battalion, 319th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, NC;

· Battalion S3, 6th Battalion, 37th Field Artillery Regiment, 210th Field Artillery Brigade, Camp Casey Korea;

· Executive Officer, DIVARTY, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, GA;

· Field Artillery Branch Rep and Military Science Instructor, United States Military Academy at West Point.

LTC Bryant’s operational deployments include Operation Iraqi Freedom 2008-2009 where he served as a M109A6 Paladin Platoon Fire Direction Officer, M109A6 Paladin Platoon Leader, and Motorized Infantry Platoon Leader.

LTC Bryant is a graduate of the Field Artillery Officer Basic Course, Field Artillery Captains Career Course, the Unites States Army Jumpmaster Course, and the United States Army Command and General Staff College. LTC Bryant holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Miami (2007), and a Master of Public Administration from Northeastern University (2016). His awards and decorations include the Meritorious Service Medal (2OLC), Army Commendation Medal (2OLC), the Army Achievement Medal, the National Defense Service Medal, the Iraqi Campaign Medal, The Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, the Korea Defense Service Medal, the Parachutist Badge, and the Uruguayan Parachutist Badge. LTC Bryant is also a member of the Honorable Order of Saint Barbara.

LTC Bryant is married to the former Katey Schrumm, and they have three sons Charles, Nathaniel, and Benjamin.