Sgt Vincent Petersen

Sgt Vincent Petersen

Dates of Service: Jan 2014 - Jan 2022
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  • Pvt Jan 14
  • PFC Mar 14
  • LCpl Dec 14
  • Cpl Mar 16
  • Sgt Oct 17

Recent Activity  -

Military Experiences

Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
K Co
Machine Gun Section Leader
- Managed 25-person team in a fast-paced environment while meeting all organizational goals in hazardous and non-hazardous environments. - Carried out orders of senior leadership to meet the commands intent. - Managed companies' Ordinance, Weapons and Lasers account totaling over 7 million dollars in a hazardous environment resulting in 100% accountability. - Security Liaison to Department of State and DoD security while on rotation at US Embassy Baghdad Iraq. - Accomplished tasks with 100% accuracy assuring that expectations were exceeded with maximum safety protocol. - Implemented tactical and technical guidance to subordinate and professional personnel. - Performed preventive maintenance checks and services on assigned equipment in accordance with DoD Regulations and Technical Manuals
Apr 2019 - Jan 2022
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K Co Machine Gun Section Leader
Apr 2018 - Apr 2019
1st MLG
Chief Instructor
- Construct, review, and distribute curriculum to subordinate instructors that meet the intent of the Marine Corps Training and Readiness manual. - Schedule meetings with senior leadership to develop training schedule. - Advise and evaluate students to better suit their needs in hazardous environments. - Performed diagnosis and troubleshooting system malfunctions while supervising and providing technical guidance to students. -Maintained property inventory reports and supervised maintenance of cadre's equipment by ensuring it was prepared for immediate tasking. -Instructed classes to over 2200 non-infantry Marines; resulted in a 98% graduation.
Jan 2018 - Jun 2018
1st MLG
Basic Machine Gun Instructor
-Provided instruction to local Marine Corps units inside of 1st Marine Logistics Group entailing weapons handling, employment and safety regarding crew served, belt fed weapons systems. - Instructed, examined, and certified students to competently operate tactics and Standard Operating Procedures pertaining to entry level infantry training. (USMC 1000 & 2000 level Training and Readiness Standards) - Reviewed and updated curriculum pertaining to instruction - Assisted Chief Instructor with training area scheduling - Performed diagnosis and troubleshooting system malfunctions while supervising and providing technical guidance to students.

Deployments

(1 year, 10 months)
Sep 2019 - Apr 2020
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Dec 2016 - Jun 2017
Japan
Japan
Unit Deployment Program
Jun 2015 - Dec 2015
Japan
Japan
Unit Deployment Program

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools

Feb 2016 - Mar 2016

Advance Machine Gun leaders

Security Clearance
Secret
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