MAR-NC-162 Iredell Composite Squadron Commander

Roger Ayscue joined the US Army July 1st 1982. He served in various duty positions including Cavalry Scout, Unit Armorer, and in every aspect of an Airborne Light Infantry Unit, from Rifleman, Grenadier, RTO, Team Leader, Squad Leader and Platoon Sergeant. He served in combat as a Senior Scout and RTO with a Long Range Surveillance Company (LRSC). He served as a team leader, squad leader and platoon sergeant with Co B, 3rd Battalion 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 82d Airborne Div. Site Commander of a remote Recon site in Sinai, Egypt with the Multi-National Force and Observers, as an Instructor with the XVIII Airborne Corps Advanced Marksmanship Training Unit, and as an instructor with Company B, 2d Battalion, 29th Infantry Anti-Armor Leaders Course. He retired 1 September 2005. Some of his past assignments include the 82d Airborne Division, Fort Bragg NC; 2d Infantry, Korea; US Army Infantry Center, Fort Benning, GA; F Co 51st (Airborne)(Long Range Surveillance) Germany; 1st Armored Division, Germany.
Since Retirement, he has been the Military and Law Enforcement Sales Manager for Hyatt Guns Shop. He is a multi-discipline Instructor with the National Rifle Association, Hunter Education, and North Carolina Conceal Carry instructor. He has been a member of Civil Air Patrol since November 2013