Command Sergeant Major Stephan
Frennier enlisted in the U.S. Army as an 11H Anti-Armor Infantryman
from Fort Ord California on 8 October 1980. He has served as an
Anti-Armor Infantryman Gunner and Squad Leader in the 1st Battalion
26th Infantry at Goeppingen Germany; Section Sergeant in 3rd
Battalion 7th Infantry at Fort Benning GA; Army Recruiter in the
Dallas Recruiting Battalion at Tyler Texas; 11M Infantry Platoon
Sergeant and Support Platoon Sergeant in 1st Battalion 30th
Infantry at Erlangen Germany; Mechanized Platoon trainer on the
Cobra Team, Operations Group at Fort Irwin California; First
Sergeant D Co 1st Battalion 22nd Infantry and HHC 1st Brigade, 4th
Infantry Division at Fort Hood Texas; Battalion Operations Sergeant
2nd Battalion 9th Infantry at Camp Casey Korea; First Sergeant A Co
2nd Battalion 7th Cavalry at Fort Hood Texas; Brigade Operations
Sergeant Major of 3rd Brigade 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Hood;
Battalion Command Sergeant Major 1st Battalion 5th Cavalry at Fort
Hood Texas and Baghdad Iraq; Brigade Command Sergeant Major 4th
Brigade Combat Team 1st Cavalry Division at Fort Bliss Texas and
Mosul Iraq; in 2008 he was selected as the 16th Command Sergeant
Major of the United States Army Recruiting Command; prior to
arriving at ARCENT he served as the Command Sergeant Major for the
United States Forces-Iraq DCG (Advising and Training) in Baghdad
Iraq.
His military education includes the
Primary, Basic, and Advanced Noncommissioned Officer Courses,
Recruiter Course, Recruiting Station Commander Course, First
Sergeant Course, Army Force Management Course, the Sergeant's Major
Course, and the Command Sergeant Major Course.
Some of his military decorations
include the Legion of Merit 2nd Award, Bronze Star Medal 3rd Award,
Meritorious Service Medal 6th Award, Army Commendation Medal with V
Device, Army Achievement Medal 10th Award, Valorous Unit Award,
Meritorious Unit Citation, Navy Unit Citation, Army Superior Unit
Award 2nd Award, Army Good Conduct Medal 10th Award, Korea Defense
Service Medal, Iraq Campaign Medal with 4 Campaign Stars, Overseas
Service Ribbon with Numeral 6, Expert Infantryman Badge, and Combat
Infantryman Badge.
He graduated Summa Cum Laude in 2011
from Amridge University earning a Bachelor of Science Degree in
Management Communication.
Command Sergeant Major Frennier is
married to his wife Carol.
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