Colonel Gary L. Juskowiak entered the army in 1971, commissioned a Second Lieutenant upon graduation from North Georgia College.  Following his service in Armor, Colonel Juskowiak transferred to the Quartermaster Corps specializing in aerial delivery operations.  In 1973, he served as the Detachment Commander, Parachute Rigging Detachment, US Army Support Activity - Thailand in support of supplying Cambodia.  Other airborne and logistics assignments included Aerial Delivery Operations Officer, 612^th Quartermaster Company, 1^st COSCOM, XVIII^th Airborne Corps, from 1975 to 1976, Company Commander 29^th Supply & Service Company, Baumholder, Germany from 1979-1980, Battalion Commander 142^nd Supply & Service Battalion from 1979-1980, Wiesbaden, Germany , Chief,  Quartermaster Officer Assignment Branch, PERSCOM from 1991-1992 and Commander, 46^th Corps Support Group (Airborne), 1^st COSCOM, XVIII^th Airborne Corps, from1993-1995.  In 1995, Colonel Juskowiak became the Assistant Commandant of the Quartermaster Center and School serving until 2000 for 4 Quartermaster Generals, the longest-serving assistant commandant in the school's history.  

Colonel Juskowiak was inducted as a Distinguished Member of the Quartermaster Regiment in 1999.