All WSU instructors have at least 10 years of experience in the Army and currently two instructors are WSU alumni.
Learn Leadership from the Best Leaders
The Army ROTC program is only as strong as its instructors. That's why
we provide such highly qualified faculty and staff for Cadets. See the
kind of varied and interesting experiences instructors have had that
make them the best ROTC faculty and staff.
MSG Wilson is a Special Forces senior sergeant. He has spent 21 years in Special Forces in various capacities. He has deployed to Haiti for Operation Uphold Democracy, to the Philippines for Operation Enduring Freedom-Philippines, twice to Iraq for Operation Iraqi Freedom, and served other locations throughout the world. He is a graduate of the University of Michigan with degrees in History and English.
SFC Brinkley is a Combat Engineer with over 17 years of service in the Army. He has deployed to Bosnia in support of Operation Joint Endeavor as well as Kosovo for Operation Joint Guard. He recently completed a tour in Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. He has served two tours in Germany, one in Korea, as well as several stateside assignments.
Ms. Pedersen has worked for Army ROTC for the last 18 years as a human resource assistant. She recently left the University of Idaho ROTC department to join the Washington State University Military Science Department.
