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1LT Ernest DeLong

Army | Infantry Officer

Dates of Service: Jun 1988 - Feb 1992

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Commissioning Source: ROTC, May 1988

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Bio

Police Officer
Executive Protection
Diplomatic Protection
High Threat Security Specialist
Mobile Security Team Leader

Military Experiences

Jan 1990 - Feb 1992

Platoon Leader

A Co, 3-7 IN, 2nd BCT, 3rd ID | Fort Stewart, GA

Bradley Platoon Leader.

Jun 1989 - Dec 1989

Platoon Leader

E-Co., 3/7 IN, 24th ID(M) | Fort Stewart, GA

Improved TOW Vehicle platoon leader.

Dec 1988 - Jun 1989

Staff Officer

3rd BCT HHC, 3rd BCT, 82nd ABN, XVIII ABN Corps | Fort Liberty, NC

Brigade Staff officer assigned to HHC

Deployments

(8 months)

Aug 1990 - Mar 1991

Operation Desert Shield/Storm

I served as a Bradley Platoon Leader for 3rd Platoon, A-Co., 3/7 Infantry Battalion, 24th Infantry Division (Mechanized).

Started in Aug 1990

Desert Shield

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Aug 1988 - Nov 1988

Infantry Officer Basic Course (IOBC)

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Aug 1987

Airborne School

Certifications

Apr 1990

Field Sanitation Team Certification

Additional Specialization(s)

1989

1560: Infantry Unit Commander (Mechanized)

1988

11M: Mechanized Infantryman

1985

111.07: Light Weapons Infantry Parachute

1985

11B1P: Infantryman (Airborne)

Security Clearance

Secret

Academic Degrees

1984 - 1988

Armstrong Atlantic State University

Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice