MSgt Brian Potvin

MSgt Brian Potvin

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Promotions

  • AB Aug 94
  • Amn Feb 95
  • A1C Dec 95
  • SrA Aug 97
  • SSgt Jul 00
  • TSgt Apr 05
  • MSgt Apr 10

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Bio 

Master Sergeant Potvin is the Noncommissioned Officer in Charge of an eight-member selectively manned Joint Staff Operations Team providing 24x7 nuclear command and control communications support within the National Military Command Center, Emergency Actions Cell, National Joint Operations and Intelligence Center, and the Deputy Director of Operations. Sergeant Potvin supervises the monitoring and maintenance of nine national level emergency voice systems, six missile warning systems, a Crisis Management Network Secure Fax system, and 844 communications circuits valued at over $200 million supporting the President of the United States, Secretary of Defense, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, Vice CJCS, the Joint Staff, Combatant Commanders, Deputy Director of Operations and the NMCC.

Military Experiences

Oct 2016 - Sep 2018
NCOIC, Communications Watch Office (CWO)
Feb 2012 - Aug 2016
ACC
Deputy Chief, Common Data Link (CDL) Systems
Jun 2010 - Feb 2012
Superintendent, Network Control Center

Deployments

(2 years, 8 months)
Oct 2015 - Apr 2016
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NCOIC, J6 Military Information Support Task Force Special Operations Command-Central
May 2013 - Oct 2013
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Battlefield Airborne Communications Node (BACN) Liaison Officer
Nov 2001 - Feb 2002
Aviano Air Base, Italy
Shift Supervisor, Base Telecommunications Center (TCC)
Oct 1999 - Dec 1999
Bosnia

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Mar 2017 - May 2017

United States Marine Corps Advanced Course

Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

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