Colonel Biszak was commissioned a Second Lieutenant in the Marine Corps in December 1986, having completed his undergraduate education in Physical Education at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville.
Following The Basic School and the Infantry Officer Course, he was assigned to 1st Battalion, 1st Marines Regiment, 1st Marine Division, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., in August 1987. During this tour, Col. Biszak served as a Platoon Commander and Company Executive Officer for Bravo Company 1/1 and participated in various exercises and deployed with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit in 1988 and the 15th MEU in 1990 to the Western Pacific.
In August 1990, Col. Biszak was transferred to Recruiting Station Oklahoma City, 8th Marine Corps District where he served as the Operations Officer and Executive Officer and subsequently reported to Fort Benning, Ga., in August 1993 where he attended Infantry Officers Advance Course and Airborne School.
Ordered to Camp Pendleton, Calif., in February 1994, Col. Biszak reported to 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines where he served as the Assistant Battalion Operations Officer, Kilo Company Commander and the Battalion Operations Officer. During this tour, he deployed twice with the 31st MEU and conducted numerous exercises in the Western Pacific. In 1996, he was assigned as the Commanding Officer of Recruiting Station Chicago, 9th Marine Corps District, where he served until reporting to Marine Corps Command and Staff College, Quantico, Va., in August 1999.
In July 2000, Col. Biszak reported to Recruiters School, Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, Calif., where he served as the Director. In July 2003, Col. Biszak was reassigned to Headquarters Battalion, 1st Marine Division, where he served as the Battalion Executive Officer and subsequently as the Battalion Commander. During that tour, he deployed twice to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. In June 2005, Col. Biszak was reassigned to the U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Carlisle, Pa., where he received a Master degree in National Security and Strategic Studies. In July 2006, Col. Biszak reported to NORAD - U.S. NORTHERN Command, Colorado Springs, Colo., where he served as the Deputy Division Chief, Theater Security Cooperation Division, Directorate of Plans, Policy and Strategy (N-NC/J5) until May 2008.
In May 2008, Col. Biszak reported to Marine Corps Recruit Depot/Western Recruiting Region San Diego, Calif., to serve as the Assistant Chief of Staff, Recruiting, until March 2010 when he assumed his current duties.
Colonel Biszaks personal decorations include the Bronze Star Medal, the Defense Meritorious Service Medal, the Meritorious Service Medal (2nd award) and the Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medal (2nd award).