He became commanding officer of 13 Air Assault Support Regiment in 2001, Colonel Army Plans in 2003 and commander 102nd Logistic Brigade in 2005, seeing active service in Iraq in that capacity.
He became commanding officer of 13 Air Assault Support Regiment in 2001, and was deployed to Macedonia that year. Poffley went on to be Colonel Army Plans in 2003 and commander 102nd Logistic Brigade in 2005, seeing active service in Iraq in that capacity.