Background
Major General Venderploog was born in Rochester, New New York
Major General Venderploog was born in Rochester, New New York
He holds a Master"s Degree in Business Administration from Virginia Commonwealth University. His military education includes the Infantry Officer Basic Course, Quartermaster Officer Advanced Course, the Marine Corps Command and Staff College and the Industrial College of the Armed Forces.
He was inducted into the United States. Army Quartermaster Foundation"s Hall of Fame in 2010. He served in numerous command and staff positions including command of the Aerial Equipment Support Company, 15th Supply and Service Battalion, 1st Cavalry Division, Republic of Vietnam and as Executive Officer, J4, Military Assistance Command, Vietnam. While in this assignment he was selected to serve as a Military Assistant to the Under Secretary of the Army.
He retired from the Army on June 30, 1996.
Since retirement, Vanderploog has served as the Director of Water Resource Services Hillsborough County, Florida.
Defense Distinguished Service Medal Distinguished Service Medal (United States Army) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal with Oak leaf Cluster Meritorious Service Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster Air Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal Army Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster Commanders Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany Parachutist Badge Parachute Rigger Badge Army Staff Identification Badge Major General Vanderploog is a distinguished member of the Quartermaster Regiment and was inducted into the United States. Army Quartermaster Hall of Fame in June 2010.
Major General Vanderploog is a distinguished member of the Quartermaster Regiment and was inducted into the United States. Army Quartermaster Hall of Fame in June 2010.