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While a lieutenant, he commanded tank platoons
with 2d Tank Battalion, 1st Armored Assault Battalion (Mount Fuji, Japan),
MAGTF 4-90 (Republic of the Philippines), 3d Tank Battalion during
Operations Desert Shield and Desert Storm, and the Marine Barracks Ground
Defense/Security Force, Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Promoted to Captain in October
1992, he took over as the Operations Officer for the Ground Defense/Security
Force. From Cuba, he reported to Quantico, Virginia to attend the Command
and Control Systems Course. Upon completing career-level school, Captain
Muller returned to 2d Tank Battalion as the Maintenance Management Officer.
In October 1994, he revisited Guantanamo Bay, where he served as the J-3
Plans Officer for Joint Task Force 160 in Operation Sea Signal. In May 1995,
he returned to 2d Tank Battalion, and assumed command of Company C. A year
later, he relinquished command and reported to Boise, Idaho where he served
as the Inspector-Instructor for Company C, 4th Tank Battalion. Major Muller
was promoted to his current rank in June of 1998, and assumed duties as the
Pacific Theater Policy and International Affairs Officer, G-5, Marine Forces
Pacific in July 1999. In this billet he was designated an East Asia Regional
Affairs Officer. In February 2002 he reported to 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marine
Regiment where he serves as the Battalion Executive Officer.
Major Muller's personal decorations include
the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, the
Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal with Combat "V" and four
gold stars in lieu of awards two through five, and the Combat Action Ribbon.
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