U.S.
Military service by Jabbar, Livelsberger
Stars and Stripes
January 6, 2025
Shamsud-Din Jabbar was an Army veteran, Matthew Livelsberger was an Army Green Beret. (FBI; Alicia Arritt)
The Army on Sunday released a list of assignments and deployment for Shamsud-Din Jabbar, who drove a truck into a crowd in New Orleans on New Year’s Day, and Matthew Livelsberger, who was driving a truck that exploded in Las Vegas the same day.
Jabbar was an Army veteran. Livelsberger was a noncommissioned officer in the Army’s Special Forces.
Livelsberger assignments
July 2022 to present — 10th Special Forces Group, Germany
October 2013 to July 2022 — 10th Special Forces Group, Fort Carson, Colo.
December 2012 to October 2013 — Student Support Battalion, F Detachment, Fort Bragg, N.C.
October 2010 to December 2012 — 19th Special Forces Group, Columbus, Ohio.
February 2008 to October 2010 — 10th Special Forces Group, Germany
May 2006 to February 2008 — Student Support Battalion, 1 Special Warfare Training Group, Fort Bragg, N.C.
Livelsberger deployments
Afghanistan — April 2008 to November 2008
Afghanistan — May 2009 to December 2009
Afghanistan — June 2010 to September 2010)
Republic of Congo — March 2014 to September 2014
Ukraine — January 2016 to March 2016
Tajikistan — June 2016 to December 2016
Afghanistan — September 2017 to April 2018
Afghanistan — February 2019 to September 2019
Republic of Georgia — February 2021 to March 2021
Jabbar assignments: reserve
January 2018 to March 2019 — Information Technology Staff Noncommissioned Officer In Charge, 373rd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Beaumont, Texas
January 2016 to January 2018 — Information Technology Staff Noncommissioned Officer, 368th Engineer Detachment (FEST-M), Decatur, Ga.
January 2015 to January 2016 — Information Technology Team Chief, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 324th Expeditionary Signal Battalion, Fort Gordon, Ga.
Jabbar assignments: active duty
June 2012 to January 2015 — Information Technology Team Chief, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Fort Bragg, N.C.
June 2011 to June 2012 — Brigade Automations NCO, 1st 82nd Infantry Provisional, Fort Bragg, N.C.
September 2010 to June 2011 — Human Resources Sergeant, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop, 1st Squadron (A), 40th Cavalry Regiment, Fort Richardson, Alaska
January 2008 to September 2010 — Human Resources Specialist, Fort Richardson, Alaska
Jabbar deployment
Afghanistan — February 2009 to January 2010