Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Otha Allen of Lebanon retired from the United State Army Reserves Oct. 12, 2011, completing a 40-year, 5-month service career.
CSM Allen was drafted May 17, 1971, at the age of 20. He served 13 months in Vietnam and has served with distinction in all of his assignments throughout his extraordinary career.
CSM Allen has received the Army Physical Fitness badge multiple times by scoring a perfect score of 300 on his last APFT Oct. 2, 11 days before his 60th birthday.