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H.E. LCol The Chevalier Zack is a career U.S. Army Officer with twenty-five years of service, continuing a two hundred year family tradition of Army service in both the New and Old World. Serving in command and staff positions from Company to Joint & Coalition Staff, he is currently assigned to Headquarters, Department of the Army as a General Staff Officer. He returned to the U.S. in 2006, after completing a 13 month tour of duty in Kuwait and Iraq as a Coalition Country Officer. During this time he served with distinction, was wounded, and received several honors and awards from Coalition Countries and their respective Ministers of Defense. He earned his B.S. (Laude) from Medaille College before entering military service. Subsequently, he earned his M.S. (Cum Laude) from S.U.N.Y. - Buffalo, was recognized as an Army Distinguished Military Graduate, and then received his Regular Army commission. His presentations and articles have been published, and he is a candidate for his Masters in Defense Studies from the Canadian Forces College and Royal Military College. His charitable work include active membership in Shriners of North America which has improved the lives of more than 865,000 children by sponsoring specialty pediatric care for orthopedic conditions, burns, spinal cord injuries and cleft lip and palate. He is project coordinator for the Knights of Malta partnership with Scotland Yard’s Convoy 2000 Polish Project, an international aid program to support orphanages, retirement homes and drug-treatment facilities in Poland with over 48 tons of medical supplies and equipment valued at $12M US. LCol The Chevalier Zack’s honors include Honorary Officer, Governor General’s Horse Guards, Canada’s senior militia Regiment; Knight Grand Cross, Knights of Malta; and Polonia Restituti, Poland. He is married to Christina Zawierucha-Zack, recently retired English teacher, a Fulbright Scholar, and an Adjunct Professor, Education School, Buffalo State College. . H.E. LCol The Chevalier Zack can be reached by email at: zack@stjoachimorder.org.
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