#15 - COL (ret) John Spiszer - US Army Infantry Officer with 30 years of service (and my first Brigade Commander)

Summary: COL (ret) John Spiszer is the Chief of Staff for US Army Japan at Camp Zama, Japan. COL Spiszer retired in 2014 with 30 years of service to the United States Army and is a 1984 graduate of West Point completing numerous military training and education courses during his service. COL Spiszer’s key command assignments are Commander of JMRC, Hohenfels, Germany; Commander of 3rd BCT, 1st ID, Ft Hood, Texas/Afghanistan; and Commander of the Polar Bears, 4th BN, 31st IN Reg, Ft Drum, New York/Iraq/Afgha