COL Robert Gilbert

COL Robert Gilbert

Dates of Service: Jan 1977 - Nov 2011
RETIRED
67% Complete
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Influence Score: 3,398
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Promotions

  • PFC Jan 77
  • SGT May 77
  • 2LT Aug 77
  • 1LT Aug 79
  • CPT Aug 81
  • MAJ Nov 88
  • LTC Nov 96
  • COL Aug 03
Commissioning Source:  OCS, Aug 1977

Recent Activity  -

Military Experiences

Jan 2001 - Mar 2008
Deputy Chief- Military Engineer
Deputy Chief for engineering operations within the military arm of USACE. Responsibilities included management of the Engineering Crisis Action Team within the Army Operations Center. Brief the Secretary of the Army, Army Chief of Staff, Chief of Engineers, and coordination with senior staff throughout the Pentagon. Review of Engineer unit readiness throughout the World and working with the Army G-1 on readiness issues. Worked on the addition of new Engineer equipment being added to the inventory to support the War effort, which included the addition of D-9 dozers and mine flail systems. Attached to the National Airborne Operations Center for special operations related to FEMA.
Jun 1997 - Jan 2001
USACE HQ
Deputy Chief - Military Construction Program Management
Deputy Chief for management of US Army and US Air Force military construction programs, world wide. Also evaluated $4 billion annual construction budget and conducted an evaluation/report on the privatization of military housing.
Nov 1989 - May 1997
Deputy Chief - Military Programs
Responsible for the management of Army Reservist assigned to the Division. Management of Emergency Management activities withing the Division's area of operations, as assigned. Attached to FEMA for special operations associated with Hurricane Andrew.
Nov 1988 - Oct 1989
Civil Engineer
Worked with the Post Commander and Facilities Engineer in computerizing the facility management activities related to the Post reduction activities.

Deployments

(8 months)
Jan 1982 - Apr 1982
South korea
South Korea
S2, HQ, 65th Engrs, 25 ID
Aug 1980 - Nov 1980
Germany
Germany
Charley Company XO, 17th Engrs, 2AD Also, Bn Movement Officer, 17th Engrs, 2AD

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools

Sep 1981 - Dec 1981

Certifications

Jul 1988

American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP)

Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1969 - 1974

NMSU

Bachelors Degree, Geography & Land Use Planning

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