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SGM Matthew West

Army | Infantry Senior Sergeant

Dates of Service: Jul 1984 - Sep 2009

RETIRED

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Served for over 25 years as an Airborne Ranger Infantryman. Served in almost every separate Airborne Unit in the Army. Now serving as a DA Civilian as the Chief of Operations at fort Polk, LA.

Military Experiences

Dec 2007 - Jul 2009

G3 Sargent Major

USARAF (SETAF) | Vicenza, Italy

Feb 2006 - Dec 2007

Task Force SGM

OPS GRP, JRTC, FORSCOM | Fort Johnson, LA

Jun 2004 - Jan 2006

Operations Sergeant Major

HHC, 1-30 IN, 3rd BCT, 3rd ID | Fort Moore, GA

Jul 2002 - May 2004

Student/Instructor

B Co, USASMA, TRADOC | Fort Bliss, TX

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Deployments

(1 year, 5 months)

Jan 2005 - Dec 2005

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

Mar 2003 - Jul 2003

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

Academic Degrees

2013 - 2015

Trident University International

Master's Degree, Emergency Management & Homeland Security

2011 - 2013

Trident University International

MBA, Military Arts & Sciences

2008 - 2010

Trident University International

Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration

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