CPT Gary Powell

CPT Gary Powell

Dates of Service: Jun 2002 - Feb 2010
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  • PVT
  • PV2
  • PFC
  • SPC
  • SGT Oct 99
  • 2LT Jun 02
  • 1LT Dec 03
  • CPT Aug 05
Commissioning Source:  ROTC, Jun 2002

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Military Experiences

Jun 2009 - Feb 2010
Assistant Operations Officer (S3)
Served as the Battalion Assistant Operations Officer for a forward deployed Corps, Special Troops Battalion consisting of over 1400 assigned and attached Soldiers and Airmen. Conducted mission analysis and prepares all plans and orders for contingency operations and exercises for Full-Spectrum Operations in a Joint/Combined Environment in support of the V Corps Commander. Served as the advisor to the Operations Officer on all training and operation matters.
Aug 2008 - Jun 2009
Company Commander
Commanded a Regional Operations Company that provides multi-disciplined intelligence support for daily operations, exercises, operational deployments, and contingency operations throughout Europe and parts of Africa. Provided intelligence processing, exploitation, analysis, production, and dissemination intelligence support. Maintained a highly skilled, rapidly deployable expeditionary unit. Managed training, operations, maintenance, administrative, and combat readiness for 159 soldiers and 600 pieces of property, major equipment and other mission support equipment valued at over $40 million.
Oct 2007 - Jul 2008
Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) OIC
Responsible for Geospatial Intelligence (GEOINT) through the synchronization of multiple imagery systems and platforms to provide accurate and timely intelligence for daily operations, exercises, operational deployments and contingency operations throughout Europe and parts of Africa. Coordinate with Theater and National level agencies (NRO, CIA, NSA, NGA) to fully leverage intelligence that will support daily operations and deployments. Supervise and mentor 13 intelligence and engineer soldiers on data mining, production, briefing, and professional development.
Oct 2005 - Feb 2007
Task Force Engineer
Responsible for advising the Battalion Commander on the employment of engineer assets and the designing, coordination and supervision of all combat and training engineering operations. While deployed to Iraq, I was also responsible for managing the reconstruction projects of key infrastructure, creation of an Iraqi Police Force, and the establishment of three local governments throughout my unit's area of operation.

Deployments

(2 years, 1 month)
Dec 2005 - Dec 2006
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Apr 2003 - Mar 2004
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Military Credentials

Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

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