Will Garber
CENTCOM Operations Officer at U.S. Central Command- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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U.S. Central Command
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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CENTCOM Operations Officer
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Jul 2020 - 2022
Macdill AFB Represent a 3-star deployed headquarters with over 3,000 Soldiers in Iraq, Kuwait and Syria; coordinating strategic level actions with the U.S. Central Command.
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Brigade Commander
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2018 - 2020
164th Theater Airfield Operations Group and Air Traffic Services Command Responsible for establishing policy, doctrine, standardization, and oversight of operations for 2 Theater Airfield Operation Groups, 10 Airfield Operation Battalions, and numerous Air Traffic Service (ATS) Companies operating globally.
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Army Special Operations Aviation Command
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Of Operations
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2016 - 2017
Fort Bragg, NC Served as the Chief of Operations and Chief of Staff of the Army Special Operations Aviation Enterprise with over 4,000 personnel, 330 helicopters, 300 unmanned and fixed wing aircraft to generate and enable the world's premiere Special Operations Aviation units, and an annual budget of $450 million.
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US Army
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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Battalion Commander
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2014 - 2016
2916th Aviation Battalion - Raptors Responsible for the readiness and welfare of over 377 Soldiers, civilians, and contractors conducting air ambulance, attack recon, assault and unmanned aerial vehicle operations. Executed an annual budget consisting of a $7.5 million flying hour program and a $13.5 million maintenance contract for 37 aircraft valued over $250 million.
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Joint Special Operations Command
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United States
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Armed Forces
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100 - 200 Employee
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Deputy Director for Operations
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2011 - 2014
Fort Bragg, NC Responsible for synchronizing operations for numerous special mission aviation units worldwide. As the Joint Air Operations Center director for JSOC, assisted in the rapid clearing of fires, preferred stack of enablers, and collateral damage mitigation techniques for all air operations. Assisted in fielding rapidly procured, state of the art technology while maintaining operations 24/7.
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160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne)
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Armed Forces
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200 - 300 Employee
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Operations and Executive Officer 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment
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2001 - 2011
Fort Campbell, KY In addition to leading numerous combat operations, responsible for developing, fielding and employing cutting edge aviation technologies. Managed numerous $10M+ programs from early milestone decision making through low-rate production and employment. Served as the human-machine interface advisor to senior executives and engineers.
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Education
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James Madison University - College of Business
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, International Business and Marketing -
U.S. Naval War College
Master of Arts - MA, National Security and Strategic Studies -
Webster University
Masters, Management and Leadership