Cadre

Ram Battalion, Army ROTC. Colorado State University, Front row: LTC Matthew Tillman, Professor of Military Science, and MSG Wesley Gipson, Senior Military Science Instructor; Second row: SFC Jordan Hamilton, Military Science instructor, CPT Adam Graetz, Assistant Professor of Military Science, CPT Mark Chaka, Assistant Professor of Military Science, SFC Christopher Sanders, Military Science Instructor, SFC Amran Moore, Military Science Instructor, Third row: Al Armonda, Military Science instructor, Miranda Heymer, Military Science Intructor, Dawna Rickman, Human Resources, David Gutierres, Logistics, and Peter Bleich, Recruiting. September 27, 2023

Cadre – active duty Army and Army Reserve instructors and civilian staff, committed to providing cadets with the best education and training available to prepare them to lead.

Leadership

Photo of Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Tillman, Professor of Military Science

Lieutenant Colonel Matthew Tillman

Professor of Military Science
CSU/UNC MS IV Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-1638
matthew.tillman@colostate.edu
master sergeant

MSG Wesley Gipson

Senior Military Science Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-4069
wesley.gipson@colostate.edu

Mr. Peter C. Bleich, Jr.

Scholarship and Enrollment Officer
Office phone: 970-491-1640
Cell phone: 970-988-0174
peter.bleich@colostate.edu

Instructors and Staff

CPT Adam Graetz

Assistant Professor, MS II Instructor
Executive Officer
Office phone: 970-491-2657
adam.graetz@colostate.edu

CPT Mark Chaka

Assistant Professor
MS III Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-6507
Photo of Albert Armonda, Military Science Instructor

Mr. Al Armonda

Military Science Instructor
MS I Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-7964
albert.armonda@colostate.edu

SFC Jordan Hamilton

Military Science Instructor
MS I Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-6977
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CPT Mark H. Chapman

Assistant Professor
MS IV Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-2641
mark.h.chapman@colostate.edu
Photo of Sergeant First Class Amran Moore, Military Science Instructor

SFC Amran Moore

Military Science Instructor
Office phone: 970-491-6438
amran.moore@colostate.edu

David “Chief” Gutierres

Logistics
Office phone: 970-491-6360
david.gutierres@colostate.edu

SFC Christopher Sanders

Military Science Instructor
Office phone: 970-351-1881
christopher.sanders@unco.edu

Dawna Rickman

Human Resources Assistant
Office phone: 970-491-6506
dawna.rickman@colostate.edu
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Ms. Miranda Heymer

Military Science Instructor
Office phone: 970-351-1881
miranda.heymer@unco.edu

Nicole Jensen

University Liaison
Office phone: 970-491-1637
nicole.k.jensen@colostate.edu