Pol-Mil Officer

• Aug 2022 - Present

Chief, Office of Defense Cooperation

• Aug 2020 - Aug 2022

Foreign Area Officer

• May 2018 - Jul 2019

Intelligence Officer

• Apr 2015 - Apr 2016

J2, Director of Intelligence

• Sep 2015 - Mar 2016

Director of Intelligence for a forward deployed 19 service member joint Special Operations Command distributed Command and Control (C2) node responsible for direct oversight of all special operations in support of Special Operations Command Central (SOCCENT) in the Republic of Yemen. Primary Brigade-level Staff Officer who advises and assists the Commander on all intelligence and security matters. Conducts Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield, and assesses threat capabilities and courses of action to support staff planning. Responsible for the production and dissemination of intelligence products to the greater SOCCENT enterprise. Manages the Unit's physical, personnel, and information security programs. Responsible for the management and synchronization of the Unit's intelligence collection effort. Responsible for all assigned equipment and the overall readiness, health, welfare, training, discipline and professional development of all assigned J2 special operations personnel. Show less

Assistant Brigade Intelligence Officer

• Jan 2015 - Apr 2015

Battalion Intelligence Officer

• Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

Battalion S2 for a 732-man Airborne Infantry Battalion capable of deploying in 18 hours, without notice, for world-wide contingency operations. Advisor to the Battalion Commander on enemy doctrine and capabilities and in the utilization of assigned and attached reconnaissance and intelligence assets. Responsible for the supervision of the Battalion's Analytical Cell, which produces and analyzes intelligence products and maintains updated country study files. Responsible for the management and synchronization of the Battalion's intelligence collection effort. Responsible for all assigned equipment and the overall readiness, health, welfare, training, discipline and professional development of eleven Paratroopers. Show less

Brigade Intelligence Current Operations Officer

• Jun 2014 - Dec 2014

Battalion Fire Direction Officer

• Aug 2009 - Jul 2010

Battalion Fire Direction Officer for a 382 man forward deployed Air Assault Direct Support Field Artillery Battalion assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). Responsible for coordinating with the Battalion Operations Officer to ensure that the tactical situation, unit mission, ammunition status, and Commander’s Guidance is understood by all Fire Direction Centers in the Battalion. Certifies and supervises the training and mission accomplishment of seven Platoon Fire Direction Centers. Conducts planning, organization, and synchronization to ensure that the Battalion can meet the five requirements for accurate predicted fire by coordinating with all the appropriate agencies and units. Directly responsible for the health, warfare, and morale of 14 Soldiers and their Families. Show less

Fire Direction Officer

• Jun 2009 - Apr 2010

Fire Direction Officer for a 40 man Air Assault Field Artillery Platoon in the Direct Support Field Artillery Battalion assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault). Responsible for the training, maintenance, and readiness of the Fire Direction Center consisting of 2HMMWVs, trailer, and all related communications and fire direction equipment. Responsibilities include planning and delivery of safe, accurate, and timely fires in support of the Brigade’s scheme of maneuver. Responsible for enforcing programs that foster a healthy command climate; promote the health, welfare, discipline, and morale of the unit; and maintaining accountability of the Fire Direction Center personnel and equipment. Show less

Fire Support Officer

• May 2008 - Apr 2009

Fire Support Officer for a 131 man Air Assault Rifle Company forward deployed in support of the International Security and Assistance Force in Afghanistan. Responsible for the planning, coordination, and execution of all fire support. Advise the Company Commander on the employment of all organic and supporting fires to include mortars, field artillery, attack helicopters, naval gunfire and close air support. Integrate all available fire support into the infantry’s scheme of maneuver. Plan and coordinate for non-lethal effects to include: THT, TPT, Military Working Dogs, Civil Affairs, and Information Operations. Lead, train and supervise a company fire support team consisting of four NCOs and five enlisted men. Show less