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Have 2 adult daughters, 3 grandchildren, massive quantities of neices and nephews who have all lived with us at one time or another. I spend most of my time working on the house, smoking cigars, drinking Scotch and contemplating our next move. Wife and I hope to travel again someday....
Military Experiences
2008 - 2011
Senior Enlisted Advisor/ISOF BDE S-3
Developed/maintained S-2/S-3 Fussion Cell, Coordinated all aspects of mission developement, CONOP Developement, GAF/HAF, SIGINT/ISR Support, CJSOTF/ CTC/CTB Mission approval Process, Battle Tracking, American and Iraqi Holding Facility Support and recovery operations.
S-3 Actual for 4 months
Upon return to Bragg Feb 09, assisted USASOC EO, Finished Degree, tended more medical needs, and retired 28 FEB 2011.
2005 - 2008
Operations Sergeant
Company Operations NCO (Busy job but sucked)
Providing all administrative duties for a Company full of Senior NCOs, Junior, Feild Grade, and General Officers. Like juggling chainsaws and cats, blindfolded....
2002 - 2005
Equal Opportunity Advisor
While undergoing medical treatments, became an EOA assigned to USASOC and attached to the Special Warfare Center. Hated it...
Completed certification in Six Sigma, Workplace/Family Dispute Facilitation, Justice Department Facilitators Course, MBTI, ITC and SGITC.
1998 - 2001
Special Forces Communications Sergeant (18E)
Communications NCOIC for Unconventional Warfare (UW) Exercise Robin Sage and Small Unit Tactics Training rotations. Managed GSA Fleet, Ran all resupply bundle drops and MPU flights with Ed Brody (RIP).
Became Cadre Team Seargent ODA 9127 mid 2001 was diagnosed with cancer March 2002.
Deployments
(1 year, 10 months)Feb 2008 - Feb 2009
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Senior Enlisted Advisor to ISOF Brigade S-3
S-3 ISFO Brigade (4 months)
Started in 1991
Operation Desert Shield/Storm
Junior Communications NCO on ODA 333. Was LNO to 7th CORPS while 4 members of ODA provided Strategic Reconaissance. I provided Communications link to SR Team.
Then became Senior Advisor to Kuwatti BN.
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools
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