Name: Peter J. Tabacchi
Hometown: Savannah, MO
Business Position: Army, Retired
Civilian Education: MS in Operational Research and Systems Analysis Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California; BS in Mathematics Geneva College, Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania
Organizations/Clubs/Philanthropies: Association of the US Army (Life Member), Army Engineer Association (Life Member), Society of American Military Engineers, Veterans of Foreign Wars.
Military Retirement Date, Date of Rank, Service: August 2011, January 2004, US Army.
Name of Spouse and Children: Wife- Beth, Children- Eugene-Geologist, Maj Kristie Miller-Missouri Air Guard, MAJ Daniel-US Army
Army Reserve Ambassador Peter J. Tabacchi retired as a Colonel with over 30 years in the United States Army. He served in many key leadership positions including Director of the Maneuver Support Center Capability Development and Integration Directorate Ft Leonard Wood, Missouri; Chief of Staff, Energy Fusion Cell, Multi-National Forces Iraq; Chief, Engineer Plans Combined Forces Korea; Seminar Leader, School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS) US Army Command and General Staff College Ft. Leavenworth, Kansas; Chief, Engineer Concepts/Division and Director of Combat Developments Maneuver Support Center Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri; Commander, 5th Engineer Battalion Corps Mechanized Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri.
He is a graduate of the Advanced Operational Art Studies Fellowship – School of Advanced Military Studies and of the Command and General Staff College Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.