Dr. Michael G. Marshall has been involved in pastoral work for over 23 years and military work for over
17 years. He is the International representative for Armed Forces Baptist Missions, a missions agency
dedicated to ministering to the military. He has pastored the Maranatha Baptist Church in Lyons, New York
where he ministered for over eight years and founded the Tri-County Baptist Church of Franklin, Wisconsin
where he pastored for twelve years. He earlier served as an associate pastor in the Virginia Beach area
of Virginia.
During the Vietnam War he enlisted in the United States Navy. In 1972 he took his basic training at Great Lakes Naval Base. He then attended and graduated from the U.S. Naval Hospital Corps School. He also trained there as an intensive care corpsman and anesthesia technician. He then worked with the war wounded in the intensive care unit and in the operating room anesthesia department. He later served as a medical petty officer aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, USS Marathon, and dispensary at Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk, VA. His service time also included serving as the medical petty officer to a gunboat and PT boat SEAL team unit accompanying his gunboat group (Coastal River Division 21, Squadron 2). There he also trained in nautical navigation and landing craft operation. He later became a respiratory therapist and Emergency Medical Technician.
Dr. Marshall is presently serving as a chaplain with United States Operational Support Command. He is also the senior volunteer chaplain at the Milwaukee MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station) and a chaplain with the Air Force Auxiliary (Civil Air Patrol). He also serves as a chaplain for the 347th Air Force Recruiting Squadron as a CAP Chaplain on MSA orders from Scott Air Force Base, IL. Among his ministry duties, he also finds time to work as a part-time industrial chaplain for Tyson Foods Corporation in Jefferson, Wisconsin.
Dr. Marshall has worked with missionaries abroad in a number of countries including Mexico, Canada, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, Austria, Romania, Korea, Russia and the Philippines. He has held meetings and seminars in churches in over 23 states. Dr. Marshall is presently authoring a Russian book commissioned by the University of Ecology & Politology in Moscow on the impact of religion on military performance. He further works with the freedom of religion movement in that country. He recently has worked with Korean and American military forces stationed in Korea. He presently is an advisor to the Moral Recovery Program in the country of the Philippines under Philippine President Arroyo.
EDUCATION:
1980 - Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Studies. Maranatha Baptist Bible College, Watertown, WI
1987 - CAP Great Lakes Region Chaplain Staff College (FEMA Basic), Grissom Air Force Base, IN
1991 - CAP Great Lakes Region Chaplain Staff College (Core Model First Year), Grissom Air Force Base, IN
1992 - Graduate of CAP Great Lakes Region Chaplains Staff College (Core Model Second Year), Grissom Air Force Base, IN
1992 - Master of Ministry. Northland Baptist Bible College, Dunbar, WI.
1995 - Doctor of Theology. Christian Bible College, Rocky Mount, NC.
1997 - Doctor of Divinity, Fundamental Baptist College for Asians, Tarlac, Republic of the Philippines
2003 - Master of Arts in Biblical Studies, Temple Baptist Seminary, Chattanooga, TN, Graduated with honors (Magna Cum Laude)
2003 Department of Defense, ESGR Ombudsman Training, Denver, CO
2004 - Corporate Chaplain Training, Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, AR
2005 - Advanced Corporate Chaplain Training, Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, AR
2004 - CAP Squadron Leadership School, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL
2005 - Basic CISM Training (Group Crisis Intervention), CAP Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM and UMBC University, Baltimore, MD
2005 - U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, Emergency Management Institute
Courses:
IS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System
IS-195 Basic Incident Command System
IS-200 Incident Command System for Federal Disaster Workers
IS-230 Principles of Emergency Management
IS-240 Leadership and Influence
IS-244 Developing and Managing Volunteers
IS-288 The Role of Voluntary Agencies in Emergency Management
IS-292 Basic Disaster Operations
IS-317 Introduction to Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
IS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) Introduction
IS-702 NIMS Public Information Systems
IS-702 NIMS Resource Management
IS-800 National Response Plan (NRP)
IS-1900 NDMS Federal Coordinating Center Operations Course
2006 - Advanced CISM Training (Pastoral Crisis Intervention), CAP Region Chaplain Staff College, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH and UMBC University, Baltimore, MD
2006 CAP Officer Correspondence Program, Air University, Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Learning, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL
2007 Advanced Corporate Chaplain Training, Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, AR
CIVILIAN MINISTRY ASSIGNMENTS:
1. 2006-present, International Representative, Armed Force Baptist Missions, Chesapeake, VA
2. 2004-present, Industrial Chaplain, Tyson Food Corporation, Jefferson, WI
3. 2000-2005, Field Representative World Ministries to the Armed Forces, N. Chicago. IL
4. 1992-2000 Senior Pastor Maranatha Baptist Church, Lyons, NY
5. 1995-2000 Special projects missionary World Ministries to the Armed Forces
6. 1980-1992 Senior Pastor (founder) Tri-County Baptist Church, Franklin, WI.
7. 1977-1979 Associate Pastor Tidewater Baptist Temple, Chesapeake, VA.
MILITARY AND MILITARY SUPPORT ASSIGNMENTS:
1. 1972 - U.S. Naval Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
2. 1972 - Naval Hospital Intensive Care Unit, Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, IL
3. 1973-1974 - Naval Hospital Anesthesia Department, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
4. 1974 CV-713, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
5. 1974-1975 -U.S.S. Marathon, Independent Duty Corpsman, Coastal River Division, Squadron 21, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
6. 1975 Graduate, Emergency Medical Technician School, Victory Hospital, Waukegan, IL
7. 1975 Navigation training, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakers, IL
8. 1975 Landing craft training, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
9. 1975 - U.S.S. Kitty Hawk, Fleet Reserve Training, San Diego, CA
10. 1975 CV 713, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
11. 1976 IRU 1113, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
12. 1976 ACU 913, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
13. Civil Air Patrol, 1986-1992, Squadron chaplain for Emergency Services Squadron, Milwaukee, WI
14. Civil Air Patrol 1992-1998, Squadron chaplain, Emergency Services Squadron, Canandaigua, NY
15. 2002-2004, Director of Emergency Services and Operations, Headquarters, United States Service Command
16. 2004-2005, Director of Personnel, Headquarters, United States Service Command
17. 2003-present, Squadron chaplain, Waukegan Composite Squadron, Waukegan, IL
18. 2004-present, Senior Chaplain, MEPCOM Chaplain Volunteer Program, Military Entrance Processing Station, Milwaukee, WI.
19. 2005-present, Squadron chaplain per MSA (military support authorization), 347th Air Force Recruiting Squadron, Milwaukee, WI
During the Vietnam War he enlisted in the United States Navy. In 1972 he took his basic training at Great Lakes Naval Base. He then attended and graduated from the U.S. Naval Hospital Corps School. He also trained there as an intensive care corpsman and anesthesia technician. He then worked with the war wounded in the intensive care unit and in the operating room anesthesia department. He later served as a medical petty officer aboard the USS Kitty Hawk, USS Marathon, and dispensary at Little Creek Amphibious Base, Norfolk, VA. His service time also included serving as the medical petty officer to a gunboat and PT boat SEAL team unit accompanying his gunboat group (Coastal River Division 21, Squadron 2). There he also trained in nautical navigation and landing craft operation. He later became a respiratory therapist and Emergency Medical Technician.
Dr. Marshall is presently serving as a chaplain with United States Operational Support Command. He is also the senior volunteer chaplain at the Milwaukee MEPS (Military Entrance Processing Station) and a chaplain with the Air Force Auxiliary (Civil Air Patrol). He also serves as a chaplain for the 347th Air Force Recruiting Squadron as a CAP Chaplain on MSA orders from Scott Air Force Base, IL. Among his ministry duties, he also finds time to work as a part-time industrial chaplain for Tyson Foods Corporation in Jefferson, Wisconsin.
Dr. Marshall has worked with missionaries abroad in a number of countries including Mexico, Canada, Costa Rica, Panama, Belize, Austria, Romania, Korea, Russia and the Philippines. He has held meetings and seminars in churches in over 23 states. Dr. Marshall is presently authoring a Russian book commissioned by the University of Ecology & Politology in Moscow on the impact of religion on military performance. He further works with the freedom of religion movement in that country. He recently has worked with Korean and American military forces stationed in Korea. He presently is an advisor to the Moral Recovery Program in the country of the Philippines under Philippine President Arroyo.
EDUCATION:
1980 - Bachelor of Arts in Pastoral Studies. Maranatha Baptist Bible College, Watertown, WI
1987 - CAP Great Lakes Region Chaplain Staff College (FEMA Basic), Grissom Air Force Base, IN
1991 - CAP Great Lakes Region Chaplain Staff College (Core Model First Year), Grissom Air Force Base, IN
1992 - Graduate of CAP Great Lakes Region Chaplains Staff College (Core Model Second Year), Grissom Air Force Base, IN
1992 - Master of Ministry. Northland Baptist Bible College, Dunbar, WI.
1995 - Doctor of Theology. Christian Bible College, Rocky Mount, NC.
1997 - Doctor of Divinity, Fundamental Baptist College for Asians, Tarlac, Republic of the Philippines
2003 - Master of Arts in Biblical Studies, Temple Baptist Seminary, Chattanooga, TN, Graduated with honors (Magna Cum Laude)
2003 Department of Defense, ESGR Ombudsman Training, Denver, CO
2004 - Corporate Chaplain Training, Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, AR
2005 - Advanced Corporate Chaplain Training, Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, AR
2004 - CAP Squadron Leadership School, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL
2005 - Basic CISM Training (Group Crisis Intervention), CAP Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque, NM and UMBC University, Baltimore, MD
2005 - U.S. Department of Homeland Security, FEMA, Emergency Management Institute
Courses:
IS-100 Introduction to the Incident Command System
IS-195 Basic Incident Command System
IS-200 Incident Command System for Federal Disaster Workers
IS-230 Principles of Emergency Management
IS-240 Leadership and Influence
IS-244 Developing and Managing Volunteers
IS-288 The Role of Voluntary Agencies in Emergency Management
IS-292 Basic Disaster Operations
IS-317 Introduction to Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT)
IS-700 National Incident Management System (NIMS) Introduction
IS-702 NIMS Public Information Systems
IS-702 NIMS Resource Management
IS-800 National Response Plan (NRP)
IS-1900 NDMS Federal Coordinating Center Operations Course
2006 - Advanced CISM Training (Pastoral Crisis Intervention), CAP Region Chaplain Staff College, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH and UMBC University, Baltimore, MD
2006 CAP Officer Correspondence Program, Air University, Air Force Institute for Advanced Distributed Learning, Maxwell Air Force Base, AL
2007 Advanced Corporate Chaplain Training, Tyson Foods Inc., Springdale, AR
CIVILIAN MINISTRY ASSIGNMENTS:
1. 2006-present, International Representative, Armed Force Baptist Missions, Chesapeake, VA
2. 2004-present, Industrial Chaplain, Tyson Food Corporation, Jefferson, WI
3. 2000-2005, Field Representative World Ministries to the Armed Forces, N. Chicago. IL
4. 1992-2000 Senior Pastor Maranatha Baptist Church, Lyons, NY
5. 1995-2000 Special projects missionary World Ministries to the Armed Forces
6. 1980-1992 Senior Pastor (founder) Tri-County Baptist Church, Franklin, WI.
7. 1977-1979 Associate Pastor Tidewater Baptist Temple, Chesapeake, VA.
MILITARY AND MILITARY SUPPORT ASSIGNMENTS:
1. 1972 - U.S. Naval Hospital Corps School, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
2. 1972 - Naval Hospital Intensive Care Unit, Great Lakes Naval Hospital, Great Lakes, IL
3. 1973-1974 - Naval Hospital Anesthesia Department, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
4. 1974 CV-713, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
5. 1974-1975 -U.S.S. Marathon, Independent Duty Corpsman, Coastal River Division, Squadron 21, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
6. 1975 Graduate, Emergency Medical Technician School, Victory Hospital, Waukegan, IL
7. 1975 Navigation training, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakers, IL
8. 1975 Landing craft training, Great Lakes Naval Base, Great Lakes, IL
9. 1975 - U.S.S. Kitty Hawk, Fleet Reserve Training, San Diego, CA
10. 1975 CV 713, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
11. 1976 IRU 1113, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
12. 1976 ACU 913, Great Lakes Naval Base, IL
13. Civil Air Patrol, 1986-1992, Squadron chaplain for Emergency Services Squadron, Milwaukee, WI
14. Civil Air Patrol 1992-1998, Squadron chaplain, Emergency Services Squadron, Canandaigua, NY
15. 2002-2004, Director of Emergency Services and Operations, Headquarters, United States Service Command
16. 2004-2005, Director of Personnel, Headquarters, United States Service Command
17. 2003-present, Squadron chaplain, Waukegan Composite Squadron, Waukegan, IL
18. 2004-present, Senior Chaplain, MEPCOM Chaplain Volunteer Program, Military Entrance Processing Station, Milwaukee, WI.
19. 2005-present, Squadron chaplain per MSA (military support authorization), 347th Air Force Recruiting Squadron, Milwaukee, WI