CPT(P) Joanlyn Quiñones Negron

CPT Joanlyn Zoe Quiñones hails from Bayamón, Puerto Rico. She attended the University of Puerto Rico, Rio Piedras Campus ROTC program, where she commissioned as a Signal Officer on June 19, 2015, after earning her first Master’s degree in Physical Education Curriculum Development. After completing the Signal Basic Officer Leader Course, she served as Command Post Node Platoon Leader, Main Command Post Node, and Executive Officer in the 73rd Signal Company and the 25th Signal Intelligence Sustainment Company in Schofield Barracks, Hawaii. While serving as the Main Command Post Node Platoon Leader, she deployed to Korea, serving a secondary duty as the 25th Infantry Division Unit Movement Officer. After the Signal Captains Career Course and Airborne School, CPT Quiñones served as the Battalion S6 for the 1st Psychological Operation Battalion at Fort Liberty, North Carolina. In her following assignment, she became the G3 Planner and later the Knowledge Management Director for the 335th Signal Theater Command in Atlanta, Georgia. Prior to her time at West Point, CPT Quiñones studied Kinesiology at the University of North Carolina - Greensboro, earning a second Master of Science in 2024. CPT Quiñones now instructs Boxing and Army Fitness Development within the Department of Physical Education.