LTC JAY L. MARTS BIOGRAPHICAL SUMMARY

Enlisted Service: Three (3) years
Source and Date of Commission: OCS (Distinguished Graduate), 16 July 1980
Years of Active Commissioned Service: Over 16 years
Total Years of Service: Over 19 years

Military Schools Attended - [Year Completed]
Basic Combat Training (Trainee Leader of Cycle) [1978]
Construction & Survey School (Honor Graduate) [1978]
Officer Candidate School (Distinguished Graduate) [1980]
Platoon Trainers Workshop [1980]
Infantry Officer Basic Course (Commandants List) [1981]
NBC Defense Officer Course [1982]
Unit Public Affairs Representatives Seminar [1982]
Initial Entry Rotary Wing Course [1983]
Night Vision Goggle Flight Course [1984]
Battalion Training Management System [1984]
Air Assault School [1985]
Staff Level Training Management Course [1986]
USACECOM JINTACCS Course [1986]
Organizational Supply Management System Level II [1986]
New Equipment Training Team [1986]
Unit Movement Officer Class [1987]
29 ID(L) Rites of Passage [1987]
UH-60 Aviator Qualification Course [1987]
Aviation Officer Advance Course (Commandants List/Master Tactician) [1988]Basic Supervisors Course [1990]
Combined Arms Staff Service School [1990]
Quality Guard Awareness Seminar [1993]
Project Action Team Course [1993]
Officer in Charge Course [1993]
Command & General Staff Officer Course [1993]
Air Movement Planners Course [1994]
HAZWOPER/Hazardous Waste Management Course [1995]
Facilitator Course Phase I-Quality Guard Senior Advisor Course [1996]

Civilian Education
Rolling Meadows High School, Rolling Meadows, IL - Diploma
University of Missouri at Columbia, Columbia, MO - Transfer
Liberty University, Lynchburg, VA - BS (General)
Anne Arundel Community College, Arnold, MD - Attending

U.S. Decorations/Badges
Meritorious
Service Medal

Army Commendation
Medal 3rd Award
Army Achievement
Medal 5th Award
Army Reserve Comp
Achieve Medal 4th Awd

National Defense
Service Medal
Humanitarian
Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal

Army Service Ribbon
MD Meritorious Service Medal
MD Recruiting Medal

VA Commendation Medal 2nd Award
VA Emergency Service Ribbon
VA Service Medal 2nd Award

Army Meritorious Service Medal [1 Apr 91 - 31 Mar 92]
Army Commendation Medal [10 Jul 91]
2nd Award [15 Feb - 15 Mar 91]
3rd Award [9 Jul - 24 Jul 94]
Army Achievement Medal [26 Sep 90]
2nd Award [2 Feb 91]
3rd Award [16 Nov 91 - 31 Aug 92]
4th Award [1 Jan 93]
5th Award [15 Dec 95]
Achievement Medal [23 May 85]
2nd Award [23 May 89] 3rd Award [23 May 93]
National Defense Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal [4 -25 Nov 85]
Armed Forces Reserve Medal [22 May 87]
Army Service Ribbon
MD Meritorious Service Medal [1 Nov 91 - 31 Dec 94]
MD Recruiting Medal [15 Jul 94]
VA Commendation Medal [1 Jun 81 - 1 Jul 82]
2nd Award [1 Oct 93 - 1 Aug 94]
VA Emergency Service Ribbon [4 Jun 84]
2nd Award [4-19 Nov 85]
3rd Award [5 Apr 85]
4th Award [6-8 Jul 88]
5th Award [31 Aug - 6 Sep 89]
VA Service Medal [22 May 83]
2nd Award VA Flight Safety Award of Honor [1 Mar 83 - 1 Sep 89]
Expert Infantry Badge [10 Jun 81]
Army Aviator Bagde [11 Mar 83]
Air Assault Badge [26 Oct 85]
Senior Army Aviator Badge [13 Nov 88]
Expert Qualification Badge (Pistol)
Chronological List of Appointments
Second Lieutenant ARNGUS [16 Jul 80]
Second Lieutenant USAR [16 Jul 80]
First Lieutenant ARNGUS [24 Jul 83]
First Lieutenant USAR [24 Jul 83]
Captain ARNGUS [5 Feb 86]
Captain USAR [5 Feb 86]
Major ARNGUS [19 Dec 91]
Major USAR [19 Dec 91]

Chronological Record of Duty Assignments

ARNG - Not on Active Duty
Construction Surveyor, 235th Engineer, MoARNG [May 77 - Apr 78]
ACTIVE DUTYStudent, Basic Combat Training, Ft. Dix, NJ [Apr 78 - Jun 78]
Student, Engineer School, Ft. Belvoir, VA [Jun 78 - Sep 78]
ARNG - Not on Active DutyForward Observer, B/3-116th Inf, VaARNG [Sep 78 - Apr 79]
Officer Candidate, Military Academy, VaARNG [Apr 79 - Jul 80]
Platoon Leader, 3-116 Infantry, VaARNG [Jul 80 - Sep 80]
ACTIVE DUTYStudent, Infantry School, Ft. Benning, GA [Sep 80 - Feb 81]
ARNG - Not on Active DutyPlatoon Leader, 3-116 Infantry, VaARNG Feb 81 Jun 82ACTIVE DUTYStudent, Aviation School, Ft. Rucker, AL Jun 82 Feb 83ARNG - Not on Active DutySection Leader, Co C, 28th Aviation, VaARNG Feb 83 Jul 85ACTIVE DUTYOperations Officer, 2-224th Aviation, VaARNG Jul 85 Dec 89Commander, B/2-224th Aviation, VaARNG Dec 89 Sep 91Executive Officer, 1st Squadron 158th Cavalry, MDARNG [Oct 91 - Dec 94]
S4, Headquarters 29th Aviation Brigade, MDARNG [Jan 95 - Jan 96]
Asst S3, Headquarters 29th Aviation Brigade, MDARNG [Jan 96 - present]

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