MAJ Nicole Dallocchio
Professor of Military Science
MAJ Nicole Dallocchio serves as the Military Science Department Chair & Professor of Military Science at Wofford College in Spartanburg, South Carolina. She recruits, educates, and develops Cadets to commission as officers of character for the United States Army.
MAJ Dallocchio was enlisted into Charlie Medical Company, 2nd Forward Support Battalion in the 2nd Infantry Division in 2001 as a Combat Medic. She attained the rank of Staff Sergeant in 2005 before her selection as a scholarship recipient into the United States Army Green to Gold Program.
MAJ Dallocchio earned her commission in December 2008 as a Distinguished Military Graduate from Eastern Michigan University. She holds a Bachelor of Science in Physical Education (K-12) and a Master’s in Exercise Science from Pennsylvania Western University. While enrolled in ROTC, she served as the Cadet Battalion Commander of her program and was the Honor Graduate of her Advanced Camp regiment. In addition to her military achievements, MAJ Dallocchio played Division I softball, club rugby and was a member of Phi Epsilon Kappa, an honors fraternity.
MAJ Dallocchio served her first assignment from 2009-2012 at Fort Bliss, Texas, in the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division. She began her career as the Executive Officer for the Brigade Support Medical Company, 125th Brigade Support Battalion, and progressed through the Brigade as a Medical Planner, Support Operations (SPO) Medical Logistics Officer, and deployed forward in support of Operation Enduring Freedom XI-XII in the Logar & Wardak Provinces of Afghanistan. In 2015, MAJ Dallocchio transitioned into the USAR Troop Program Unit as an Observer Coach Trainer with the 3rd Battalion, 361st Regiment, 5th Armored Brigade. She transferred to the Active Guard Reserve (AGR) Program in 2016 and volunteered to serve her first assignment as an AMEDD Recruiter with the 2nd Medical Recruiting Battalion in Orlando, Florida, and was selected by her command to serve a consecutive assignment as the Battalion S-3 for the 5th Medical Recruiting Battalion at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Prior to serving on the faculty at Wofford College, MAJ Dallocchio served as the Executive Officer to the Director of Operations, Readiness, & Mobilizations (G-33) at the United States Army Reserve Command Headquarters at Fort Liberty (Bragg), North Carolina.
MAJ Dallocchio is a graduate of the Command & General Staff College, AMEDD Captains Career Course, and the AMEDD Basic Officer Leaders Course. In 2023, the Chief of the Medical Service Corps selected MAJ Dallocchio to attend prestigious AMEDD Iron Majors Week course, naming her as a future leader in Army Medicine. Her military awards include the Army Recruiter Badge (gold), German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge (gold), Parachute Qualification Badge, Air Assault Badge, Meritorious Service Medal (3), Army Commendation Medal (5), the Army Achievement Medal (6), Good Conduct Medal, Humanitarian Service Medal, USAR Overseas Training Ribbon, Non-Commissioned Officer Professional Development Ribbon, Afghanistan Campaign Medal (2), NATO Medal, Overseas Service Ribbon (3), National Defense Service Ribbon, Global War on Terrorism Service Ribbon, Korean Defense Service Medal, Meritorious Unit Citation Award (2), and the Superior Unit Award. Additionally, she is certified by the National Academy of Sports Medicine as a Personal Trainer & Corrective Exercise Specialist.
MAJ Dallocchio is married to her wife of five years, Stephanie, an Army PA in the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade. They have one daughter, Harper Rose, and are expecting another child this year.