Derek Baird

COL Derek Baird just completed his 26th year in the Army (4 enlisted, 22 as a FA officer). He has deployed on 3 combat tours (2 x Iraq and 1 x AFG) and one deployment to Europe for Operation Atlantic Resolve. Upon graduation from the U.S. Army War College Resident Course he will head to Fort Sill to assume the Assistant Commandant position followed by Fort Sill Garrison Command 2024-2026.