LtCol Rod Long

LtCol Rod Long

Dates of Service: Aug 1988 - Aug 2010
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Promotions

  • 2ndLt Aug 88
  • 1stLt Aug 90
  • Capt Feb 93
  • Maj Aug 98
  • LtCol Mar 03
Commissioning Source:  ROTC, Aug 1988

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Bio 

Passionate about serving others, specifically those that served in our armed forces honorably and with distinction. Help directly through Team Trident, Impact A Hero or Warrior Benefit. Also help indirectly through mentorship and advice.

Military Experiences

Sep 2007 - Jan 2010
MARFORSOUTH HQ
Action Officer
Action officer helping with bi and multilateral exercises in the SouthCom AO including Panama, Peru, Chile. Assisted as Watch Officer during humanitarian relief mission to Haiti.
Jul 2005 - Aug 2007
MARFOREUR HQ
Action Officer
Worked as part of Combined Staffs in Italy, Germany and the Ukraine representing the Marine Corps' interest in theater.
Jul 2003 - Jun 2005
Hometown Link / District OIC
Started a network for honorably discharged Marines returning to the Houston area. Included a networking luncheon each month that is still going strong today (10 years later). Asked to supervise same across TX, LA, OK, AR, NE.
Jan 1999 - Jun 2003
1/23
FSC / Operations Officer
Battalion FSC for Reserve CAX, Battalion Ops O for two years and two ATs. Deployed as CO of 1st ever all reserve UNITAS around S. America in 2002.

Military Credentials

Foreign Language Skills

2009

Spanish (4/4)

Security Clearance
None / Expired

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1984 - 1988

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