Command Sergeant Major
First Army Division West

CSM Ronald E. Orosz enlisted in the United States Army in March 1985 and attended Basic Training and One Station Unit Training at Fort Benning, GA and graduated as an Infantryman

CSM Orosz served in every duty position from M60 Machinegun Ammo Bearer to Command Sergeant Major. He served in 1st Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, 5th Battalion, Ranger Training Brigade, HHC, 75th Ranger Regiment, 3d Battalion, 75th Ranger Regiment, CSM for 2-6 Infantry (Mech), 2d Brigade, 1st Armored Division, CSM for 3d Brigade Combat Team (Light), 1st Infantry Division, and the CSM for the 20th Support Command (CBRNE).

His overseas service includes Operation Just Cause (Squad Leader), Operation Enduring Freedom (Regimental Operations NCO and First Sergeant), Operation Iraqi Freedom (First Sergeant), Operation Iraqi Freedom 05-07 (CSM), and Operation Enduring Freedom VIII (CSM).

His military schools include Airborne School, Ranger School, Static Line Jumpmaster, Military Freefall Course, Military Freefall Jumpmaster Course, Pathfinder Course, and all phases of the Noncommissioned Officer Education System. Some of his awards and decorations include the Legion of Merit, Bronze Star Medal w/V Device, Bronze Star Medal (3 OLC), Meritorious Service Medal (2 OLC), the Army Commendation Medal (7 OLC), the Army Achievement Medal (3 OLC), Good Conduct Medal, Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal w/Bronze Arrowhead, Joint Meritorious Unit Award, Valorous Unit Award, Army Superior Unit Award, Meritorious Unit Commendation, Expert Infantryman’s Badge, Combat Infantryman’s Badge (2d AWD), and the Master Parachutist Badge w/Bronze Star.

He’s a lifetime member of the following organizations: the Society of the First Infantry Division, 75th Ranger Regiment Association, National Infantry Association, and the Association of the United States Army