Director, Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (DFMWR)

Josh Gwinn 
 

Career Chronology:

US Army Installation Management Command

• April 2018 – March 2023:  Deputy Directorate of Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation (DFMWR)
• February 2014 – April 2018:  Chief, Soldier and Community Recreation
• March 2014 – Oct 2014:  Chief, Child, Youth and School Services & Soldier and Community Recreation, US Army Installation Management Command
• August 2012 – February 2014:  Director, Family and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, US Army Garrison Fort Carson
• August 2009 – August 2012:  Director, Family Morale, Welfare and Recreation, US Army Garrison Vicenza
• July 2008 – August 2009:  Deputy Director, Soldier and Community Recreation, US Army Family, Morale, Welfare and Recreation Command
• January 2007 – July 2008:  Director, Family Morale, Welfare and Recreation, US Army Garrison Fort A.P. Hill (known as Fort Walker since 2023)
• March 2005 – January 2007:  Division Chief, Recreation/Business Divisions,

US Army Garrison Fort Huachuca

• March 2002 – March 2005:  General Manager – Pines Golf Course, US Army Garrison Fort Eustis
• October 2001 – March 2002:  Recreation Program Manager, US Army Garrison Fort Eustis
• September 1999 – October 2001:  Business Manager, US Army Garrison Fort Eustis

College:

• U.S Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, PA Master’s of Strategic Studies
• Christopher Newport University, Newport News, VA Bachelor of Arts, Recreation and Leisure Management

Significant Training:

• Civilian Education System Advanced Course
• Executive Development for MWR Directors
• Disney Customer Service Leadership Training
   

Awards and Honors:

• Award for Superior Civilian Service – 2012, 2014
• Commanders Award for Civilian Service – 2007, 2008, 2010, 2015

Professional memberships and associations:

• National Recreation Parks Association
• Texas Parks and Recreation Society