Command Sergeant Major Darrin J. Bohn was born in Saginaw, Michigan in 1963.  He enlisted into the U.S. Army on 14 April 1982 as an Infantryman.

His assignments include Fort Campbell, Ky.; Camp Greaves, Korea; Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.; Vicenza, Italy; Vilseck, Germany; Fort Benning, Ga. and currently Fort Bragg, N.C.

He has held every leadership position from Team Leader to Command Sergeant Major.  His assignments include 1^st Battalion 506^th Infantry Regiment and 3^rd Battalion 502^nd Infantry Regiment, Fort Campbell Kentucky; 1^st Battalion 9th Infantry Regiment, Camp Greaves, Korea; two assignments with 1^st Ranger Battalion, Hunter Army Airfield, Ga.; 1^st Battalion, 508^th Parachute Infantry Regiment, Vicenza, Italy and 2^nd Battalion 2^nd Infantry Regiment, Vilseck Germany; 199^th Infantry Brigade, Fort Benning, Ga. and Command Sergeant Major, International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) – Joint Command, Kabul. Afghanistan.

Command Sgt. Maj. Bohn is currently serving as the U.S. Army Forces Command, Command Sergeant Major at Fort Bragg, N.C.

His military education includes Advanced Infantry Training, Airborne School, Ranger School, Air Assault School, Jumpmaster School, and the Special Operations Training Course.  He has completed all of the Noncommissioned Officer courses and is a graduate of the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy.

His military awards and decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal for valor, Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal, Army Commendation Medal, Army Achievement Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with Arrowhead, Kuwait Liberation Medal, Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, Iraq campaign medals and the Presidential Unit Citation for his unit’s actions in Fallujah, Iraq in November 2004. Command Sgt. Maj. Bohn has earned the Master Parachutist Badge with combat jump Bronze Service Star, Air Assault Badge, Ranger Tab, Expert Infantryman Badge, Combat Infantryman Badge 2^nd award.