PLACE OF BIRTH: Evergreen Park, Illinois

HOME OF RECORD: Riverdale, Illinois

CURRENT DUTY POSITION: Commanding Officer, 25th Army Military Police Battalion

MARITAL STATUS:
LTC Volkman's spouse, Victoria, is a member of the School Community Based Management Council of Hale Kula Elementary School, as well as an OWC board member, an Army Family Team Building Master Trainer and a volunteer special education tutor.
Their children are: Jessica (18), Jason (16), Joey (10), and Sarah (5).

CIVILIAN EDUCATION:

• Bachelor of Arts degree in Law and Justice from Central Washington University, Ellensburg, Washington
• Master of Arts degrees in Management and Human Relations, Webster University, Webster Grove, Missouri
• Northwestern Traffic Institute Accident Investigation and Prevention Course, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois
• Federal Bureau of Investigation National Academy, Quantico, Virginia.

MILITARY EDUCATION:

• Officer Candidate School, 1981
• MP Officer Basic Course, 1981
• Infantry Office Basic, 1983
• Motor Vehicle Traffic Management & ACDC PVTN, 1984
• M P Officer Advanced Course, 1885
• Logistics Management Development Course, 1985
• CAS3, 1986
• FBI National Academy, 1991
• Command General Staff College, 1992

ASSIGNMENTS:

• Nov 75 - May 77: Special Weapons, Guard, 558th MP Company, Kriegsfeld, FRG
• Jun 77 - Sep 80: Squad Leader, 9th MP Company, Fort Lewis, WA
• Jun 81 - Jan 83: Platoon Leader/Exec. Officer, 204th MP Company, Fort Sheridan, IL
• Jan 83 - Jul 84: Operations Officer, Office of the Provost Marshal, Fort Sheridan, IL
• Apr 85 - Sep 86: S4, 504th MP Battalion, Fort Lewis, WA
• Oct 86 - Jun 88: Commander, 170th MP Company, Fort Lewis, WA
• Jul 88 - Jul 89: Deputy Director, Personnel and Administration Division, US Military Training Mission to Saudi Arabia, Dhahran, Saudi Arabia
• Jul 89 - Jul 91: Executive Officer, Fort Dix District, USA-CIDC, Fort Dix, NJ
• Jun 92 - Jun 93: S1, 89th MP Brigade, Fort Hood, TX
• Jun 93 - Jun 94: S3, 720th MP Battalion, Fort Hood, TX
• Jun 94 - Oct 94: Assistant S3, 89th MP Brigade, Fort Hood, TX
• Oct 94 - Jun 95: Operations Officer, Office of the Provost Marshal, Fort Hood, TX
• Jun 95 - Jul 96: S3, 6th MP Group, USACIDC, Fort Lewis, WA
• Jul 96 - Aug 97: Deputy Commander, 6th MP Group, USACIDC, Fort Lewis, WA
• Jul 97 - Jul 98: Executive Officer, US Army MP Brigade - Hawaii, Fort Shafter, HI
• Jun 98 - Present: Commander, 25th MP Battalion, Schofield Barracks, HI

AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:

• Defense Meritorious Service Medal
• Meritorious Service Medal-(3 OLC)
• Army Commendation Medal-(2 OLC)
• Army Achievement Medal (2 OLC)
• Joint Meritorious Unit Award (1 OLC)
• Army Good Conduct Medal
• National Defense Service Medal
• Humanitarian Service Medal
• Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
• Armed Forces Reserve Medal
• Non-Commissioned Officer Professional
• Development Ribbon (3 Device)
• Army Service Ribbon
• Overseas Service Ribbon (2 Device)

HOBBIES: Die-hard Chicago Cub fan, Baseball, youth sports, scouting, Catholic Parish Council member, reading