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Member of the Principal Professional Staff at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics
Laboratory (APL) and is an experienced programs manager with extensive background in Joint National
Security Space Operations and demonstrated skills in strategic planning, program leadership, and
technical decision making. Chuck is a retired Army Space Operations Officer.
Principal Professional Staff at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics
Laboratory (APL) and is an experienced programs manager with extensive background in Joint National Security Space Operations and demonstrated skills in strategic planning, program leadership, and technical decision making. Chuck is a retired Army Space Operations Officer.
Military Experiences
Jul 2003 - Oct 2005
Action Officer
Subject Matter Expert in Space Operations responsible for SMDC Space Operations inputs to numerous inputs to Army and Joint Service War games.
SMDC command Lead on Chief of Staff of Army directed Task Force ensuring integration of space-based capabilities into the Army Future Force resulting in improved space and network capabilities Army wide.
Jul 2000 - Jul 2002
Liason Officer (LNO)
Responsible for the development of Special Technical Operations (STO) planning and operation products in support theater combat operations; produced over 200 operations orders in direct support of Global War on Terrorism.
First ever Army officer trained and certified as a 14th Air Force, Aerospace Operation Center (AOC) crew commander. Directly responsible for the production of over 50 deliberate, crisis action and campaign planning products resulting in the rapid and fluid transition from planning to combat operations.
Re-engineered the 14th Air Force exercise program providing critical standardization of processes and procedures where none had previously existed
Feb 1999 - Jul 2000
Space Support Team Leader
Provided 72-96 hour on call deployable space operations mission support to Corps level contingencies, operations, plans and exercises worldwide; 10 successful deployments during a 15 month period.
Designed and procured state of the art Army Space Support Platform capable of manipulating and producing high resolution imagery maps and enhanced space situational awareness, increasing team efficiency by 50%.
Developed and implemented Army Space Support Team communications and system administration training program for 5 Army Space Support Teams saving the unit $250K annually
Oct 1997 - Feb 1999
Company Commander
Responsible for training and readiness of 86 soldiers; unit selected ahead of nine others to support major exercises and war time operations.
Commanded 86-soldier Signal Company equipped with switching, satellite and tropospheric scatter radio communications equipment, 100% success rate on over 20 deployments spanning 2 years.
Responsible for maintenance and accountability of equipment valued at over 22 million dollars, resulted in zero lost and damaged
Deployments
(4 months)Dec 1995 - Mar 1996
Operation Southern Watch
Communications Plans Officer for Command, Control, Communications and Computer Directorate, Joint Task Force-Southwest Asia.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees
2002 - 2003
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Interests
Bow Hunting
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