Brigadier General Kurt S. Story

Deputy Commanding General for Operations USASMDC/ARSTRAT

General Story’s military education includes the Command and General Staff College, Armed Forces Staff College, and a Senior Service College Fellowship.

His assignments include Rifle Platoon Leader, Scout Platoon Leader and Executive Officer, 3rd Infantry Division; Executive Officer and Operations Officer, 200th Aviation Company; Commander, N and R Troops, 4th Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment; Deputy Commander, Space Defense Operations Center, J-3, U.S. Space Command; S-3 and Executive Officer, 2nd Squadron, 17th Cavalry, 101st Airborne Division (AASLT); Professor of Military Science, University of Colorado - Colorado Springs; Commander, 4th Squadron, 2nd Armored Cavalry Regiment; G-3 Aviation Officer, III Corps; Chief of Staff , U.S. Army Space Command; G3 Chief of Operations, U.S. Army Space and Missile Defense Command/Army Forces Strategic Command; and Commander, 1st Space Brigade.

General Story’s awards include the Defense Superior Service Medal, Legion of Merit, Defense Meritorious Service Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (four oak leaf clusters), Army Commendation Medal (four oak leaf clusters), Army Achievement Medal (two oak leaf clusters), Joint Meritorious Unit Award, National Defense Service Medal (one service star), GWOT Service Medal, Army Service Ribbon, Overseas Service Ribbon (2), Expert Infantry Badge, Master Aviation Badge, Master Air Force Space Badge, Pathfinder Badge, Air Assault Badge, Parachutist Badge, and Ranger Tab.