LTC Ken Bowers

LTC Ken Bowers

Dates of Service: no date specified
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  • 2LT Dec 82
  • 1LT Jun 84
  • CPT Dec 86
  • MAJ Feb 96
  • LTC Sep 04
Commissioning Source:  ROTC, Dec 1982

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Bio 

When I'm not working at Fort Bragg in the DPTMS OPS & Plans section my wife and I operate a small campground that her father passed down to her. We travel a little, and I am an assistant Scoutmaster in a local Boy Scout Troop.

Deployments

(1 year, 7 months)
Apr 2010 - Oct 2010
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
Served as Staff Engineer in CJSOTF-A, Managed construction projects for the command, reviewed contractor proposals, developed project packets for the JFUB, performed site assessments, supervised a CB construction Det., a CB Const. MGT Det. and 8 ISI electricans performing upgrade to camp and fire base electrical grids to NEC 2008 standards.
Feb 2004 - Jan 2005
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Served as the BN XO supervising BN staff sections, exercising oversight of logistical and maintenance operations. also supervisied construction operations negociated contracts with Iraqi vendors. provided oversight for training Iraqi soldiers in 12B skills. Also served on ADVON and Rear Det. moving BDE equip. in and out of theater.

Military Credentials

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Jul 2005

Engineer Pre-command course

Aug 1997 - Oct 1997

Engineer Branch Transfer Course

Sep 1993 - Jul 1995

Command &General Staff College

Sep 1991 - Jun 1992

Armor Officer Advanced Course

Certifications
Security Clearance
Top Secret

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

1978 - 1982

Bowling Green State University

Bachelor's Degree, Industrial Technology & Education

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