Colonel Dave Rowland is a US Army infantry colonel with a variety of worldwide deployments, including multiple trips to Iraq and Afghanistan with Airborne, Ranger, and Stryker units. He has published several articles in AUSA's Army Magazine and the Washington Journal of Modern China. In 2019, the Army specially selected him to build, equip, train, and deploy one of the Army's newest organizations for their inaugural deployment to the Indo-Pacific region in less than two years.Dave and his wife, Amy, have four children, Zachary, Abigail, Isabelle, and Andrew.
"""Like a pioneering start-up company, the US Army's SFAB epitomizes the spirit of innovation, resilience, and adaptability by introducing a new service to the marketplace and revolutionizing the way the Army assists and trains partner nations."" -Chris Curry, CEO of Peak+ ""Having the honor to help stand up, man, train, and equip one of the most consequential units of our time was the highlight of my professional life. The men and women of the 5th SFAB will always live in my heart as the absolute best of our conventional force. America can rest assured that the Vanguard BDE will always be forward, and always be relevant!"" -Robert T. Craven, former CSM 5th Security Force Assistance Brigade (SFAB)"