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COL Jack Vantress

Army | Infantry Officer

Dates of Service: no date specified

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Commissioning Source: USMA, May 1992

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Bio

Career Army Infantryman

Military Experiences

May 2022 - Present

Retired

Home | Couch

Jul 2020 - Jul 2022

Chief, office of security cooperation-Iraq

CENTCOM Embassies, CENTCOM | USEMB-Baghdad

Aug 2020 - May 2022

XO to CG

FORSCOM HQ, FORSCOM | Fort Liberty, NC

Jul 2017 - Jun 2019

BDE CDR

177th AR BDE, First Army Div East, First Army, FORSCOM | Camp Shelby, MS

CDR of a Combined Arms Training Brigade

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Deployments

(3 years, 11 months)

Jul 2019 - Jul 2020

Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)

Chief, Office of Security Cooperation - Iraq

May 2015 - Nov 2015

Operation Inherent Resolve (OIR)

Deputy Chief of Staff

Feb 2011 - Dec 2011

Operation New Dawn (OND)

BN CDR

Jun 2006 - Sep 2007

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

BN/BDE S3

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Jul 2013 - Jun 2014

Army War College

Jul 2004 - Jun 2005

Army Command and General Staff College (CGSC)

Jun 1996 - Dec 1996

Armor Officer Advanced Course (AOAC)

Aug 1992 - Nov 1992

Infantry Officer Basic Course (IOBC)

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Jul 1994

Expert Infantryman Badge (EIB)

Jan 1993 - Apr 1993

Ranger School

Nov 1992 - Dec 1992

Airborne School

Jul 1991

Air Assault School

Certifications

May 2012

Defense Support to Civil Authorities PH II

Foreign Language Skills

none

Additional Specialization(s)

(Non-Rated)

Security Clearance

Prefer not to say

Academic Degrees

2013 - 2014

Army War College

2004 - 2005

Central Michigan University

Master's Degree, Public Administration

1988 - 1992

United States Military Academy (USMA, West Point)

Bachelor's Degree, Business Management

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