Malanowski was commissioned an officer in the
United States Army in 1949. From 1951 to 1954, he served with
NATO as a member of the
43rd Infantry Division. Other assignments he was given include serving at Headquarters,
United States Army Europe before he was named Deputy Chief of Chaplains with the rank of
Brigadier General. He held this position until his retirement in 1978. Awards he has received include the
Legion of Merit, the
Army Distinguished Service Medal, the
Meritorious Service Medal and the
Army Commendation Medal with two
oak leaf clusters. Malanowski also served on the Haitian Health Foundation Board of Directors from 1985 until his death in January 2020 at the age of 97. ==References==