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title: "Lieutenant Colonel Erin J. Maurer"
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date: "2026-07-30T21:15:11+00:00"
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##  Lieutenant Colonel Erin J. Maurer

###### 18 March 2025 | [Poland25](https://cbrneworld.com/index.php?option=com_tags&view=tag&id%5B0%5D=91:poland25)

Lieutenant Colonel Erin J. Maurer is the CBRN Defense Lead, J3 Force Protection Directorate, at NATO Joint Force Command Brunssum, The Netherlands, a position she has held since July 2024.

LTC Maurer enlisted in the United States Army Reserves in 2004, and upon graduating from Penn State University in 2008, commissioned as a Second Lieutenant through the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC), branched Chemical Corps. Her assignments include: Brigade Chemical Officer, Company Executive Officer, and Forward Operating Base Operations Officer, for 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division, Fort Stewart, Georgia; Headquarters Company Commander, Support Battalion, 1st Special Warfare Training Group (Airborne); AFRICOM/EUCOM Desk Officer, United States Army Special Operations Command (USASOC); Operations Officer, and Battalion Executive Officer, Special Troops Battalion, 528th Sustainment Brigade (Special Operations) (Airborne); U.S. Army Exchange Officer to the United Kingdom’s Defence CBRN Centre, Winterbourne Gunner, United Kingdom.

LTC Maurer holds a Master Degree in Strategic Security, from the Joint Special Operations program at the National Defense University, completed in 2019, with a defended thesis focused on military response to nuclear terrorism. She has deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation New Dawn.

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