Sgt. Maj. Olasupo A. Goyea is the Senior Enlisted Leader to the Assistant Director of Resources and Personnel Integration, Defense Health Agency, Falls Church, Virginia. He joined the U.S. Army in April of 1997. He attended Basic Combat Training and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, and was awarded the Primary Military Occupational Specialty of SIDPERS Analysts which was later converted to Human Resource Specialist.
Goyea’s key assignments and duties include Senior Human Resources Sergeant, Army Sustainment Command, Rock Island, Illinois; Senior Human Resources Manager, Joint Staff J5 Military Secretariat, Pentagon; Senior Human Resources Sgt., 4th Psychological Operations Group, Fort Liberty, North Carolina; Operations Sgt., Office of Security Cooperation, U.S. Embassy, Abuja, Nigeria; Equal Opportunity Advisor, Army Air Operations Group, Fort McNair, Washington DC; Senior Human Resources Sgt., 5th Battalion, 52nd Air Defense Artillery, Fort Bliss, Texas; Senior Human Resources Sgt., 421st Multifunctional Medical Battalion, Wiesbaden, Germany; Personnel Service Sgt., Alpha Detachment, 90th Personnel Services Battalion, Baumholder, Germany; Officer Strength Management NCOIC, Headquarters and Headquarters Company 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Liberty, North Carolina; Promotions NCOIC, Bravo Detachment, 509th Personnel Services Battalion, Camp Casey, Korea; Personnel Information Systems Management Specialist, A Company, 82nd Personnel Services Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Liberty, North Carolina; Personnel Information Systems Management Specialist, Charlie Detachment, 18th Personnel Services Battalion, XVIII Corps. He has multiple combat tours in support of Operations Iraqi Freedom.
Goyea’s military education and civilian education includes the Primary Leadership Development Course, Basic Noncommissioned Officer Course, Senior Leadership Course, Equal Opportunity Advisor Course, Airborne School, he holds a bachelor's degree in Applied Science from Campbell University, North Carolina, and a master's degree in Human Resources Management and Organizational Development from Strayer University.
Goyea’s award and decoration include the Bronze Star Medal, Meritorious Service Medal (1OLC), Joint Service Commendation Medal, Army Commendation Medal (6OLC), Joint Service Achievement Medal, Army Achievement Medal (5OLC), Meritorious Unit Commendation, Parachutist Badge, Thailand Parachutist Badge, and Drivers Badge.