03/16/2015
NCOs4CEOs is proud to welcome Command Sergeant Major (ret) Marvin Hill to the team.
In over 34 years of service, Marvin Hill served in roles from Rifleman to Command Sergeant Major in US Army infantry units. Additionally, he served as a Drill Sergeant, a Drill Sergeant Instructor, and as a Faculty Adviser at the United States Army Sergeants Major Academy. He served as Task Force Command Sergeant Major for Multinational Force and Observers, Sinai, Egypt and as the Task Force Falcon Command Sergeant Major in Kosovo. As the Division Command Sergeant Major of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), he deployed to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He also served as the Task Force Command Sergeant Major for Joint Task Force-Katrina in response to Hurricanes Katrina and Rita, and most recently as the Command Sergeant Major of Multinational Force-Iraq.
Command Sergeant Major Hill was selected by General David H. Petraeus to serve as the Command Senior Enlisted Leader for International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)/United States Forces-Afghanistan. He also served as the Command Senior Enlisted Leader of United States Central Command.
He has a Bachelor of Science degree in Liberal Arts and Science from St. Thomas Aquinas College and a Masters of Education in Organizational Leadership from Northcentral University.
His awards and decorations include the Defense Superior Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, the Legion of Merit, the Bronze Star Medal, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal (Seventh Award), and the Joint Service Commendation Medal for Valor. He retired from the Army in 2012.
“People often asked me who my military heroes are, and one of the first names that I always offer is that of Command Sergeant Major Marvin L. Hill of Memphis Tennessee.—General David H. Petraeus