Background
Wortzel, Larry Marc was born on July 7, 1947 in Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Leonard and Miriam (Goldman) Wortzel.
Wortzel, Larry Marc was born on July 7, 1947 in Long Island, New York, United States. Son of Leonard and Miriam (Goldman) Wortzel.
Bachelor in History, Columbus College, 1976. Master of Arts in Political Science, University Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy in Political Science, University Hawaii-Manoa, Honolulu, 1984.
Chinese language certified, National University Singapore, 1983.
Commissioned officer United States Army, 1973; advanced through grades lieutenant colonel infantry unit leader, 1st Battalion 29th Infantry, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1973-1976; with, S-4, 1st Battalion, 9th Infantry, 2d Infantry Division, Tong-du Chon, Korea, 1976-1977; strategic intelligence officer, Center Pacific, Camp Smith, Hawaii., 1978-1982; foreign area officer, American Embassy, Singapore, 1983; policy staff officer, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Pentagon, Washington, 1984-1988; assistant army attache, American Embassy, Beijing, 1988-1990; assistant director army staff, Headquarters Department of the Army, Pentagon, Washington, 1990-1992; Asia-Pacific strategist, Headquarters Department of the Army, Pentagon, Washington, 1992-1993; personnel assignment officer, Total Army Pers., Alexandria, Virginia, since 1993.
President Indianhead Sport Parachute Club, Camp Casey, Korea, 1976, Fort Huachuca (Arizona) Sport Parachute Club, 1977, Officer Candidate School Student Council, Fort Benning, Georgia, 1973. Vice president Tropic Lightning Sport Parachute Club, Hawaii, 1979. Member Association for Asian Studies, American Political Science Association, United States Parachute Association.
Married Christine Joan Wright, August 31, 1968. Children: Kerry Robert, Leonard David.