Experience

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  Office of Naval Intelligence

  • United States
  • Armed Forces
  • 300 - 400 Employee

  • Deputy Division Head

    • Mar 2009 - Present

    Deputy of a division of civilian and military analysts that conducts tactical analysis of undersea warfare threats. Plan and execute organizational changes, recruiting, hiring, and training for the division, which is growing from 12 civilians to 37 in FY-21. Plan, coordinate, and approve division's travel, leave and attendance, and production. Coordinate within the division, budget personnel, and contracting officials on division's external contracts. Periodically travel to meet division's customers and brief on the division's analysis. Co-chair of the Intel/METOC working group and member of the Executive Working Group of the Undersea Warfare Improvement Program (USWIP), which produces the annual undersea warfare Integrated Prioritized Capabilities List (IPCL). Received ONI's Managerial Excellence Award in 2018. Member of a small team that received the National Intelligence Meritorious Unit Citation in 2019.

  • Team Lead

    • Feb 2002 - Feb 2009

  • Analyst

    • Feb 1989 - Jan 2002

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  US Navy Reserve

  • CAPT, USN (ret.)

    • 1988 - 2009

    Held various leadership and analytical positions in Naval Reserve units supporting the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA), Naval Criminal Investigative Service (NCIS), and the Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). Mobilized Jan-Sep 2004 to support the Joint Intelligence Task Force-Combating Terrorism (JITF-CT) and further assigned to the Terrorist Threat Integration Center (which later became the National Counterterrorism Center) to serve as a Senior Watch Officer for this national-level agency.

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  US Navy

  • Groton, CT; Holy Loch, Scotland; Washington, DC

  • Submarine officer

    • May 1982 - Jun 1988
    • Groton, CT; Holy Loch, Scotland; Washington, DC

    Junior officer on USS ANDREW JACKSON (SSBN-619)(Blue) from January 1983 - January 1986. Served as TM/FTG/1st LT (6 months), sonar officer (9 months), and Assistant Weapons Officer (2 years). Qualified in submarines and as a Poseidon strategic weapons officer.Feb 1986 - June 1988: served as the Soviet SSBN and Arctic operations analyst in the Submarine Warfare Operations Research Department (SWORD) at the Navy Operational Intelligence Center.