Micheal R. "Mickey" Wright
Innovation and Technology Development at Rally Point Management, LLC- Claim this Profile
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D. Brian Gresham
(Ret) Chief
D. Brian Gresham
(Ret) Chief
D. Brian Gresham
(Ret) Chief
D. Brian Gresham
(Ret) Chief
Experience
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Rally Point Management, LLC
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Innovation and Technology Development
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Jan 2021 - Present
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Operations Technology Development
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Mar 2011 - Oct 2021
Interfaces with military research laboratories, academia, and industry engineers on technology advancements to develop innovative solutions for urgent, near term needs. Collaborative efforts to connect industry with Special Operations Forces (SOF) to develop advanced technologies and combining interests, expertise, and resources into focused R&D projects to fulfill capability shortfalls.
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Air Commando Association
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United States
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Non-profit Organizations
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1 - 100 Employee
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Board of Directors
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Dec 2010 - Oct 2021
Member of a professional team of enthusiastic volunteers and colleagues dedicated to continuing growth, strength, and support of American Special Operation forces through education, charity, research, and historical preservation.http://www.aircommando.org/
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Trustee, "The Air Commando Association Charitable Trust"
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Mar 2012 - Dec 2020
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Member of the Board
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Oct 2012 - Dec 2018
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SOF SME
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2011 - 2015
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SOF SME
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2011 - 2015
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United States Air Force
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Enlisted Leader and School Superintendent at Special Tactics Advanced Skills Training (AST)
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Jun 2007 - May 2011
Shaped and mentored an action oriented, non-traditional joint-service educational institution with strategic vision and long-term goal setting. Influential in shaping service-wide policy and setting tactics, techniques, and procedures for battlefield operations. Led a diverse and talented team of 120 military, civilian and contract personnel to provide training and skills to nearly 3000 special operations forces from all branches of the Armed Forces by managing 15 geographically separated courses (Combat Control, Pararescue, Special Operations Weather, Tactical Air Control Party, Combat Aviation Advisor, Security Forces, Medical providers, Nonstandard Aviation aircrews, Joint Terminal Attack Controller-JTAC, and Combat Athlete disciplines) with a $5 million budget.
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Superintendent
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Mar 2004 - Jun 2007
Directly responsible for organizing, training, and developing Europe's only US Air Force Battlefield Airman (Combat Control, Pararescue, Special Operations Weather) combat force. Led 85 military and civilian personnel and oversaw $1 million budget. Oversaw US and NATO force joint-training and deployment activities during rescue and recovery operations, combat, and humanitarian events. Mission commander during the evacuation from Lebanon--the largest American evacuation mission since Berlin.
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Board of Directors
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2010 - 2010
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United States Air Force
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United States
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Superintendent, Inspector General Activities and Operations
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Jan 1999 - Jan 2004
Provided oversight to 255 DoD and headquarters visits, audits, and activities. Assigned as a liaison to an elite government agency planning cell, built the initial model for combat rescue and direct-action special operations against enemy strongholds throughout the world after the Provided oversight to 255 DoD and headquarters visits, audits, and activities. Assigned as a liaison to an elite government agency planning cell, built the initial model for combat rescue and direct-action special operations against enemy strongholds throughout the world after the
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Education
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Webster University
MS w/dual majors, International Relations and Human Resources Development -
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale
BS, Workforce Education and Development