Commanding Officer, Wounded Warrior Regiment
Following graduation from Florida State University, Colonel Miller was commissioned via the Platoon Leaders Class (PLC) Program in April 1990 and attended The Basic School and the Infantry Officer Course in Quantico, Virginia.
Colonel Miller reported to 3rd Battalion, 2d Marines, 2d Marine Division where he served as a Rifle Platoon Commander, Weapons Platoon Commander, and Executive Officer, Lima Company. During this time period Colonel Miller attended and graduated Marine Scout Sniper School, Quantico, VA. Additionally, he served as a Heavy Machinegun Platoon Commander and Executive Officer, Weapons Company.
In November 1993, Colonel Miller reported to the Combined Arms Staff Trainer (CAST) until transferring to School of Infantry-East in July 1994. While assigned at School of Infantry-East, he served as the Operations Officer, Marine Combat Training Battalion, Commanding Officer of Advanced Infantry Training Company, and Battalion Executive Officer, Infantry Training Battalion. In September 1996, he attended the Infantry Officer Advanced Course, Ft. Benning, Georgia, graduating on the Commandants List.
In April 1997, Colonel Miller reported to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines where he served as the Commanding Officer, India Company and the Commanding Officer, Weapons Company. During this time Colonel Miller graduated from Weapons Tactics Instructor Course (WTI).
In April 2000, Colonel Miller reported to Manpower Management, Headquarters Marine Corps, Quantico, Virginia where he served as the General Officer Matters Officer. In April 2002, he attended the Joint Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Virginia. Following school, he was assigned to Marine Corps Combat Development Command (MCCDC), Future Warfighting Division and Expeditionary Strike Group action officer.
In February 2003, Colonel Miller was assigned as an Individual Augment to the Office of Reconstruction and Humanitarian Assistance (ORHA), Office of Secretary of Defense in support of Operation Iraq Freedom I. While assigned to ORHA, which later became Coalitional Provisional Authority (CPA), he served as the Force Protection Officer/Ground Force Commander for the Presidential Palace, Baghdad, Iraq.
In June 2004, Colonel Miller transferred to 3d Battalion, 8th Marines, 2d Marine Division, to serve as Battalion Executive Officer. During this tour he served in Operation Iraq Freedom 2.2 & 3.1/ 04-06 in the Fallujah Area of Operation.
Upon completion of serving as the Battalion Executive Officer in Oct 2005, Colonel Miller transferred to 6th Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, as the Regimental Operations Officer.
In May 2006 he transferred to the School of Infantry-East to serve as Commanding Officer, Infantry Training Battalion (East). In June 2008, he changed command and was reassigned as the Commanding Officer, Advanced Infantry Training Battalion (East).
In May 2009 Colonel Miller was reassigned as the Irregular Warfare Officer, Joint Force Development and Integration Division, J-7, The Joint Staff, Washington, D.C. Upon completion of his Joint Staff tour in June 2011, he was reassigned as the Fleet Marine Officer and Director for Plans and Exercises, 5th Fleet/US Naval Forces Central Command, Naval Support Activity, Bahrain.
In August 2012, Colonel Miller was reassigned as the Branch Head, Manpower Management Integration Branch, Manpower and Reserve Affairs, Quantico, VA. Upon completion of this assignment in May 2014 Colonel Miller was selected to serve as Executive Assistant, to Deputy Commandant of Manpower & Reserve Affairs, Quantico, VA.
In March 2017, Colonel Miller was reassigned to his current position as Commanding Officer, Wounded Warrior Regiment, Quantico, VA.
Colonel Miller’s personal awards include the Legion of Merit (gold star in lieu of second award), Bronze Star (gold star in lieu of second award), the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal (two gold stars in lieu of third award), the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation medal (gold star in lieu of second award), the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement medal, Combat Action Ribbon, and Basic Parachutist Wings.