LCDR Buddy Knight

LCDR Buddy Knight

Dates of Service: May 1981 - Apr 1995
RETIRED
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Commissioning Source:  USNA, May 1981

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Military Experiences

Jun 1991 - Feb 2014
Asst Intelligence Officer (N21)
Augmentee Intel Officer for the Carrier Group ONE Battle Staff. Responsible for intelligence training of unit personnel. Provided support to Commander, Reserve Intelligence Area 6. Served as afloat N21 aboard USS KITTY HAWK (CV-43) for RIMPAC/TANDEM THRUST 1992 (5 weeks). Initially assigned duties as N21, later assigned as acting CVIC Officer for KITTY HAWK. Served as afloat N21 aboard USS CORONADO (AGF-11) for RIMPAC/TANDEM THRUST 1993.
Oct 1989 - May 1991
Intelligence Analyst
Provided intelligence support for Fleet Intelligence Center, Pacific, Pearl Harbor, HI. Provided in-depth weapon, platform, and current intel support to Reserve Intel Area 6 augmentees. Assigned to test developmental computer combat simulations at the Joint War Fighting Center (JWFC), Hurlburt Field, Eglin AFB Complex, FL. Recalled to AD for ODS.
Sep 1990 - Apr 1991
Intel Cell Leader/ ODS Team Chief
Recalled to active duty for OPERATION DESERT SHIELD and extended through OPERATION DESERT STORM. Initial assignment: Ground Forces Cell Leader, leading a team of U.S. Marine intelligence analysts in assessing and reporting on the Iraqi GOB and ground forces operations. Produced classified intel products in support of CentCom requirements. Final assignment: ODS Support Team Chief, leading a team of mixed Navy/Marine Corps personnel, both active duty and reserve augmentee, in supporting wartime operations against Iraqi forces. Coordinated and provided outchop intel briefings to SAG and MEU forces, and provided operational briefings to CINCPACFLT, FMFPAC, and other flag officers as requested. Provided and coordinated support with USCINCPAC Intel Staff. Final
Oct 1987 - Sep 1988
Intelligence Officer (N2)
Intel Officer, provided CN Intel support in support of U.S. Southern Command. Two AT period in country.

Deployments

Started in 1984
Atlantic Ocean
Assigned to ATTACK SQUADRON 83, embarked aboard USS SARATOGA (CV-60). Med Cruise. Spend 4 months as CVW-17 OIC at NAS Sigonella.
Started in 1982
Mediterranean
Assigned to Attack Squadron 83, embarked about USS FORRESTAL (CV-59) Med/IO cruise.

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1991 - 2001

Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Master's Degree, Divinity, with Biblical Languages

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