Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Warren, a native of Cumberland
Rhode Island, graduated from The Citadel in May of 1997 and was commissioned a
Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps.
After attending The Basic School and Motor Transport
Officer’s Course, he joined Headquarters Battalion, Marine Corps Air Ground
Combat Center (MCAGCC) in Twentynine Palms, California and served as the MCAGCC
Transportation Operations Officer.
Shortly thereafter, he was transferred to 2d Battalion, 7th Marines
Regiment where he served as the Battalion Motor Transport Platoon Commander,
Maintenance Management Officer, and Assistant Logistics Officer. During this time, Lieutenant Colonel Warren
participated in the III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Unit Deployment
Program in Okinawa, Japan.
In July of 2001, Lieutenant Colonel Warren was
transferred to United States Marine Corps Forces, Korea where he served as the
Deputy G-4 for two years. Upon
completion of this assignment, he attended Expeditionary Warfare School in
Quantico Virginia. He subsequently
served as an Officer Candidate School (OCS) Platoon Commander as part of the
OCS summer augmentation program.
In September of 2004, he reported to the 2d Force Service
Support Group in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina where he served as the 2d
Transportation Support Battalion (TSB) Assistant Operations Officer, Combat
Logistics Regiment 25 Assistant Operations Officer, 2d TSB Charlie Company
Commander, and Combat Logistics Battalion 2 Transportation Support Company
Commander. During this time, Lieutenant
Colonel Warren participated in two deployments to Iraq.
In October of 2007, Lieutenant Colonel Warren was
transferred to Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego where he served as the
Recruit Training Regiment Logistics Officer and 3d Recruit Training Battalion
Executive Officer.
In August of 2010, he reported to Marine Corps University
in Quantico Virginia and attended the Marine Corps’ Command and Staff College and
School of Advanced Warfighting.
In July of 2012, Lieutenant Colonel Warren reported to
1st Marine Logistics Group (MLG) in Camp Pendleton California and served as the
1st MLG G-3 Plans Officer. During this
time, he participated in a deployment to Afghanistan. In August of 2014, Lieutenant Colonel Warren
was assigned to 1st Transportation Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment
1.
Lieutenant Colonel Warren has served in each of the three
MEFs and has also represented the Camp Butler, Marine Corps Base Quantico, and
Camp Lejeune Rugby Teams throughout his career.
He is married to the former Ms. Edna Mauleon from Batangas,
Philippines. They have a son and
daughter, Donald and Cassidy.