Lieutenant Colonel Wm Todd Kuebler is an active duty Army officer and the head of the Mighty Hawkeye Battalion ROTC Program. LTC Kuebler received his Army Commission as a Field Artillery officer through the Officer Candidate Program (Fort Moore, GA) in 2006. In 2010, he was selected to train as an Army aviator.   

LTC Kuebler’s seventeen years of Army service includes combat deployments leading and serving the Soldiers of the storied 101^st Airborne Division (Air Assault), 10^th Mountain Division (Li), and 12^th Combat Aviation Brigade. As an instructor, he has trained Soldiers at the Joint Readiness Training Center (Fort Johnson, LA) and Aviation Captains Career Course (Fort Novosel, AL).

Among other awards and decorations recognizing his experiences and accomplishments, LTC Kuebler is a Senior Army Aviator, rated in the AH-64 Apache Longbow helicopter. He is a proud recipient of the Dutch Cross of the Four Days Marches, for completion of a 100 mile ruck march while sharing comradery with 1,000s of other NATO Soldiers and European citizens retracing the steps WWII Soldiers throughout Nijmegen, NL.

LTC Kuebler holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Northern Iowa and a master’s degree from Central Michigan University.

LTC Kuebler’s professional passion lies in mentoring, developing, and inspiring future leaders in the US Army. He looks forward to answering your questions about the Mighty Hawkeye Battalion ROTC program.

CPT Curtis A. Feder hails from Hartland, Wisconsin and commissioned in 2013 through the University of Minnesota – Twin Cities ROTC program where he was a 4-year National Scholarship Recipient.  

After completing Field Artillery BOLC and Joint Fires Observer training at Fort Sill, Oklahoma, CPT Feder reported to 1st Brigade, 3rd Infantry Division at Fort Stewart, Georgia. He served as a Troop Fire Support Officer in 5th Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment and a Platoon Leader in 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment. During these assignments, he deployed twice to Europe in support of Operation Atlantic Resolve conducting joint training exercises in Bulgaria, Germany, Poland, and Lithuania.

In 2017, CPT Feder reported to Hunter Army Airfield and served as the Squadron Assistant Operations Officer for 3rd Squadron, 17th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade during a deployment to Afghanistan in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel (OFS).​ Following redeployment, he attended the Field Artillery Captains Career Course. After graduation, he reported to 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, Fort Drum, New York and was assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment.

While at Fort Drum, CPT Feder served as the Battalion Fire Support Officer for 1st Battalion, 87th Infantry Regiment and later commanded Bravo Battery, 3rd Battalion, 6th Field Artillery Regiment. He deployed to Afghanistan in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel (OFS) in 2020.​

CPT Feder has a Bachelor’s Degree in History and a Master’s of Science in Management, Strategy, and Leadership from the Eli Broad School of Business (Michigan State University). His military education includes the Joint Firepower Course (Distinguished Graduate), CENTCOM Collateral Damage Estimation Course, Rappel Master Course, and Air Assault Course. His awards include the Bronze Star Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal, and the Army Commendation Medal w/ “R” Device.

CPT Feder has been married to his wife Chelsey since 2013 and their only child Theodore was born in 2021.

Captain Moussa T. Koné is an Active Guad Reserve Army officer and a proud member of the Mighty Hawkeye Battalion ROTC Program. CPT Koné received his commission through the ROTC program at Fordham University as a 2^nd Lieutenant, Army Reserve, on May 15, 2015.

After completing the Engineer Basic Officer Leadership Course (EBOLC) at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri in 2016, CPT Koné was assigned to the 306^th Engineer Vertical Company in Farmingdale, N.Y, where he served as a Construction Platoon Leader. In 2017 he deployed with the 306^th EN CO to Kuwait in support of Operation Freedom Sentinel. During his deployment, CPT Koné served as the Company Construction Officer, 854^th EN BN Sexual Harassment/Assault Response and Prevention (SHARP) Victim Advocate, and the Engineering Procurement Officer for Camp Redleg construction projects located in Al Minhad Air Base in the United Arab Emirates.

Post Mobilization, CPT Koné served as the Company Executive Officer of the 306^th EN CO from 2019 to 2020, and was transferred to the 854^th EN BN, where he severed as the BN S4 till the end of 2020. On December 16, 2020, CPT Koné was accepted onto the Active Guard Reserve (AGR) program to severe as the 841^st EN BN Engineer Plans Officer.

Prior to the AGR program, CPT Koné held multiple engineering positions as a civilian working for Cyient; a sub-contracting company for Pratt & Whitney located in Middletown, CT, and Collins Aerospace. From July 2015 to October 2019, he worked as a Process Engineer creating Assembly Floor Specification (AFS) for Pratt & Whitney Next Generation Product Family (NGPF) engine production. From 2019 to 2020 he worked as an Assembly Engineer collaborating with Component Integrated Product Teams (CIPTs) and Systems Engineers to ensure assembly requirements are being met on time and within budget.

In October of 2019 he was promoted to a Team Lead position for the Military Source Inspection Team in charge of 11 inspectors responsible for Military Tool Drawing review and product inspection, while developing and maintaining a strong line of communication with customers. On August 2020, CPT Koné accepted a position at Collins Aerospace to work as a Mechanical Engineer determining mechanical manufacturing methods for NASA Space Launch System (SLS).

CPT Koné holds a BS in mechanical engineering from Vaughn College of Aeronautics and Technology, in East Elmhurst, NY and is currently enrolled with Webster University, Missouri for a master's degree in business administration (MBA). CPT Koné resides in Coralville, Iowa, with his wife, Adjaratou. Together they have a five-year-old son, Bilal.

Tony entered The University of Iowa's Army ROTC Program in the fall of 1982.  As a result of that experience, he joined the Iowa Army National Guard on December 22, 1982, with Bravo Company, 224 EN BN.  He attended BCT and AIT at Fort Leonard Wood, MO in 1983.  He commissioned in May of 1985 as an Engineer Officer.  He completed his Bachelor of General Studies degree in the fall of 1987.  He chose to remain in the Iowa Army National Guard and pursue civilian interests.  He joined the Marion Police Department in January of 1991 and served for over fourteen years.  He received a master's degree in Substance Abuse Counseling from The University of Iowa in 2004.  He retired from law enforcement in July 2005 to become an Assistant Professor of Military Science with Army ROTC here on campus.  In 2007, he assumed the role of Recruiting Operations Officer; a role he continues today.

Tony served as a Platoon Leader, Executive Officer, Reconnaissance Officer, Company Commander, and Battalion Personnel Officer (S1) during his time in the 224th EN BN.  He deployed to Germany in 1991 during Operation Desert Storm.  In 1996 he transferred to the Directorate of Personnel, Joint Force Headquarters, at Camp Dodge, Johnston, IA, serving as a Personnel Officer.  In July 1998 he transferred to the 67th Troop Command as the Assistant Intelligence Officer (AS2).  He also served as the Assistant Personnel Officer (AS1) and Personnel Officer (S1) with the 67th TC.  He participated in standing up the 671st Troop Command and served as the Training Officer (S3).  On July 31, 2012, he hung up his boots for good at the rank of Lieutenant Colonel with over 29 years of service to his state and nation.

Tony is married to Ann, graduate of The University of Iowa College of Nursing, for over 30 years.  They have three adult children: Erik, Garrett, and Paige.

SFC Villarreal has been assigned to Fort Hood, TX, Fort Campbell, KY, Fort Benning, GA, Fort Carson, CO, and Fort Polk, LA. He has deployed twice in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF), once in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF), and once in support of Operation Spartan Shield (OSS). He is currently serving as a Military Science instructor (MSI) at University of Iowa.

SFC Villarreal has served as a Carrier Driver, Mortar Gunner, Mortar Squad Leader, FDC Check Computer, Company Mortar Section Leader, Drill Sergeant, Senior Drill Sergeant, Platoon Sergeant, Company First Sergeant, Senior Mortar OC/T, BN Live Fire Mortar OC/T, and MSI. 

SFC Villarreal is married to his wife Denise and they have six children.