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MSG Bo Lathrop

Army | Infantry Senior Sergeant

Dates of Service: no date specified

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12 Endorsements

136 Contacts

Influence Score: 26,115
2,381 out of 865,846 Veterans

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Bio

I joined the Army in August, 2001. I've been stationed in Fort Carson, Fort Campbell, Fort Eustis, Tulsa, Oklahoma, Salt Lake City, UT and will be stationed in Fort Sill as of July 2019.

Military Experiences

Jun 2019 - Present

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Central Region, IMCOM | Fort Sill, OK

Jul 2019

Operations NCOIC

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Central Region, IMCOM | Fort Sill, OK

Serves as the Operations NCOIC for the EOC at Fort Sill, OK

Oct 2016 - Jul 2019

Military Science Instructor

Univ of Utah, Utah, 5th ROTC BDE, USACC | Salt Lake City

Trains and mentors future Army Officers on the Army values, Leadership philosophy, Army tactics (offensive and defensive), Critical thinking skills. Team building, Ethical decision making, Cultural awareness, Equal opportunity, and Military history

Jul 2019 - Jun 2019

Fort sill Emergency Operations Center NCOIC

Fort Sill, Oklahoma, Central Region, IMCOM | Fort Sill, OK

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Deployments

(3 years, 9 months)

May 2013 - Dec 2013

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

2 Endorsements

Overall in charge of all ORG and TPE mortar systems and over 40 personnel throughout Paktiya province, Afghanistan. I was the head trainer of 3 Afghan Army Kandaks on the 60mm and 82mm mortar systems and how to tactically employ, and fire the systems.

Aug 2010 - Aug 2011

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

1 Endorsement

Overall in charge of the distribution, maintenance, and combat readiness of all mortar systems throughout Paktika province, Afghanistan. I was the PSG of the Quick Reaction Force, and battle space owner of Sharana, Afghanistan and outlying villages.

Mar 2005 - Feb 2006

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

I was the Squad leader in a mortar section consisting of two 120mm mortar systems. We liberated the city of Tal Afar and many more villages.

Apr 2003 - Mar 2004

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

I was the driver of a M1064A3. I gunned a 120mm mortar system in the back of the vehicle and supported Tankers and Cav Scouts through out the year. Went on numerous cordon and search missions, and TCP's.