Background
Petrosky, Daniel J. was born on November 10, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Petrosky, Daniel J. was born on November 10, 1944 in Columbus, Ohio, United States.
Degree in Business, University Nebraska, Omaha, 1972. Graduate Degree in Systems Management, University Southern California, 1980. Graduate, Field Artillery Officer Candidate School, 1967.
Graduate, Command and General Staff College, 1988. Graduate, Army War College.
Second in command Lieutenant, United States Army, 1967; advanced through grades to brigadier general, United States Army, 1993; leader artillery battery platoon, Executive officer 2/42d field artillery, 197th Infantry, 1967-1968; platoon leader, operations officer 4/77th aerial rocket artillery, 101st Airborne Division, Vietnam, 1969-1970; S-3 4/77th aerial field artillery, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1973-1975; platoon leader, operations officer 4/77th aerial field aty., 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, Kentucky, 1975-1977; S-3, 17th Combat Aviation Group, Korea, 1977-1979; commander, 55th Aviation Company, Korea, 1979-1980; teacher Reserve Officers Training Corps, University of Southern California, 1984-1984; commander 4th squadron, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Germany, 1984-1987; regimental Executive officer, 2d Armored Cavalry Regiment, Germany, 1988-1991; battle staff commander for commander-in-chief, United States Atlantic Command leader 4th brigade, 1st Armored Division, 1991-1993; chief of staff, 3d Infantry Division, 1992-1993; assistant division commander, 101st Airborne Division, Fort Campbell, 1993-1994; deputy commanding general/assistant commandant, United States Army Aviation Center, Fort Rucker, Alabama, since 1994.
Married Barbara Tatman. 1 child, Amanda.