McGrath, Scott | Army ROTC | SIU

*Name: Scott A. McGrath
Address: 300 B. Merrit Rd., West Point, NY 10996
Email: scott.mcgrath1@us.army.mil
Home/Cell Phone: 845.839.0411
Duty Title/Position: Stability Transition Team Operator/AAB *Rank: Major
Organization/Location: 4th Brigade, 1st Armored Division / Iraq
*Current Status (circle only one): Active Duty
ROTC INFORMATION:
*Years in the Program: From: 1999 To: 2001
*Class of : 2002 Branch (Initial/Current): Armor

MILITARY SCHOOLS ATTENDED:

Maneuver Captains Career Course (MC3)

Rear Detachment Commander’s Course

Air Load Planners Course

M1A2 Tank Commander Certification

Armor Officer Basic Course

Basic Airborne Course

Air Assault Course

EDUCATIONAL DEGREES:

Southern Illinois University Carbondale – BA Psychology

PROMOTIONS                                    DATE OF APPOINTMENT

MAJ                                                          1 AUGUST 2011

CPT                                                           1 APRIL 2005

1LT                                                         15 JUNE 2003

2LT                                                         15 DECEMBER 2001

MAJOR DUTY ASSIGNMENTS:

FROM        TO                                                             ASSIGNMENT

FEB 11 – Present              Stability Transition Team

4^th Brigade, 1^st Armored Division

Fort Bliss, TX

JAN 10 – JAN 11              Instructor

Department Military Instruction, Military Science

West Point, NY

AUG 09 – NOV09            Commander

B Troop, 1-10 CAV, 2^nd Brigade, 4^th ID

Fort Carson, CO

AUG 08 – AUG 09           Commander

B Troop, 1-10 CAV, 2^nd Brigade, 4^th ID

Western Wasit, Babil, and Basrah, Iraq

AUG 07 – AUG 08           Commander

B Troop, 1-10 CAV, 2^nd Brigade, 4^th Infantry Division

Fort Carson, CO.

JULY 05 – JAN 07            Rear Detachment Commander

1-67AR, 2^nd Brigade, 4^th Infantry Division (Mechanized),

Fort Hood, TX.

SEP 04 – JUL 05               Company Executive Officer

C Company 1-67 AR, 2^ND Brigade, 4ID

Fort Hood, TX.

AUG 04 – SEP 04             Company Executive Officer

A Company 1-67 AR, 2^ND Brigade, 4ID

Fort Hood, TX.

APRIL 04 – AUG 04        Assistant S-3

1-67AR, 2^nd Brigade, 4ID

Fort Hood, TX.

FEB 04 – APRIL 04          Assistant S-3

1-67AR, 2^nd Brigade, 4ID

Baqubah, Iraq.

APRIL 03 – FEB 04          Armor Platoon Leader

A Company, 1-67AR, 2^nd Brigade, 4ID

Baqubah, Iraq.

OCT 02 – APRIL 03              Armor Platoon Leader

A Company, 1-67AR, 2^nd Brigade, 4ID

Fort Hood, TX.

US DECORATIONS AND BADGES:

Valorous Unit Citation

Bronze Star Medal (2 OLC)

Army Commendation Medal (5 OLC)

Army Achievement Medal (2 OLC)

Army Reserve Component Achievement (1 OLC)

National Defense Service Medal (1BSS)

Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal

Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

NCO Professional Development Ribbon

Army Service Ribbon

Overseas Service Ribbon (2)

Army Reserve Component Overseas Training Ribbon

Basic Parachutist Badge

Air Assault Badge

German Efficiency Badge

FAMILY AND HOBBIES

I married Lisa Guerra on August 16, 1996. I have three children; Daughter Marlena 14, Son Maximus 9, and Daughter Maci 5. We have 2 Chihuahua’s; Mia 8, Myles 2.

My hobbies include running (mostly trail running) marathons and training for my first Ultra marathon. I enjoy outdoor activities/ sports; fishing, camping, and hiking.

As of 27 December 2011