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Continue support of the DOD as a defense contractor focused on intelligence, ISR, unmanned systems, hypersonics, and policy related aspects. Expand socio-cultural intelligence efforts at the COCOM level, streamline Service UAS operational efforts, support development of counter-UAS TTPs and concepts of employment for swarming UAS, and provide SME expertise to the OSD Joint Test Program
Military Experiences
Aug 2006 - Jun 2010
Chief, Concepts/CONOP Branch
Chief of the JUAS COE's futures oriented concepts branch. Responsible for development and input of DOD's first Joint CONOPS for UAS and subsequent editions 2 and 3. Coordinate quick turn capabilities based analyses, post UAS full motion imagery processing/exploitation/dissemination analyst core competencies, integrate commercial UAS into DOD joint terminal attack controller training, work with the Services on UAS integration efforts all from a capabilities based employment aspect. Coordinated with NATO counterparts to develop, and personally write, the NATO UAS concept of employment while working with specific allied partner nations for larger scale transformational efforts.
Jun 2003 - Jul 2006
Chief, Plans, Exercises, Readiness, Transformation, and Training Branch
Coordinate intelligence plans input into USAREUR and USEUCOM plans (contingency, functional, and operational), exercises and training, and support transformational plans development focused on US Army elements in Europe. Conduct quick turn capabilities based analysis, develop reintegration plans input for intelligence units within USAREUR & 7th Army, provide USAREUR intelligence readiness input for the joint quarterly readiness reviews. Responsible for the planning, equipping, and training efforts for the OEF 04-06 development of a 500 person, multi-COCOM military intelligence task force building the unit and deploying it in 11 months.
Sep 2001 - Jun 2003
Force Integration Staff Officer (UAS)
Responsible for programming and budgeting $2.9 billion supporting Army unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) budgets for research & development, procurement, and sustainment funding lines. Oversee test & evaluation for the RQ-7/Shadow UAS for eventual scheduling to field into the Army, manage funding for the Hunter UAS, develop the requirements documents and gain funding for the Extended Range/Multi-Purpose UAS (now the Gray Eagle), and begin integration of the RQ-11/Raven small UAS into the Battalion and below Army force
May 2000 - Jun 2001
Executive Officer
Executive Officer for the Army's only technical counterintelligence battalion. Serve as chief of staff overseeing support to battalion technical surveillance countermeasures, polygraph, information warfare, and Freedom of Information/Privacy Act document storage facility support. Develop the battalion's budget and coordinate/lead document review operations
Deployments
(1 year, 2 months)Oct 1999 - May 2000
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian-Croat Federation Analyst (Operation Joint Forge) - primary analyst supporting a 32 Nation NATO Alliance (SFOR) operation. Develop daily theater intelligence summaries, coordinate with NATO & OSCE organizations, interact with faction liaison offices, integrate Allied Military Intelligence Bn translators into daily operations
Dec 1990 - May 1991
Southwest Asia
Assistant Brigade S2 (Operation Desert Shield/Storm) - responsible for development of Brigade reconnaissance & surveillance plans, order of battle development on the Iraqi military, support to Brigade S3 as a Battle Captain, development of 3D terrain models and enemy overlays, coordination with Division TAC/TOC and Battalion/Task Force S2s
Military Credentials
Professional Development Schools
1997 - 1999
US Army Command & General Staff College (Correspondence)
Individual & Special Skill Schools
1992
NTC OPFOR Mobile Team Training
Certifications
Jul 2019
Intelligence Fundamentals Professional Certification
Nov 2007
National Institute of Health Basic Research
Foreign Language Skills
German (basic proficiency)
Additional Specialization(s)
Security Clearance
Top Secret
Academic Degrees
Academic Degrees