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SFC Mike Olson

Army | Cryptologic Linguist

Dates of Service: Nov 1995 - Oct 2014

RETIRED

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3 Endorsements

62 Contacts

Influence Score: 12,074
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Bio

I'm a career SIGINT professional with experience in a wide range of assignments including Stategic, Tactical (SOF), HQ Staff, and TRADOC.

Military Experiences

Aug 2011 - Jun 2014

SIGINT NCOIC

SOCPAC, SOCOM | Camp Smith, HI

Apr 2009 - Aug 2011

SOT-A Team Sergeant

2nd BN, 7th SFG(A), USASFC, USASOC | Fort Liberty, NC

Dec 2007 - Apr 2009

Language Student

229th MI (DLI), DLIFLC, TRADOC | Presidio of Monterey, CA

Dec 2005 - Dec 2007

AIT Instructor

344th MI, 111th MI BDE, USAICoE, TRADOC | Goodfellow AFB, TX

1 Endorsement

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Deployments

(2 years, 1 month)

Jul 2010 - Apr 2011

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

Jul 2009 - Feb 2010

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

Sep 1998 - Mar 1999

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

May 2009 - Jun 2009

Senior Leaders Course (SLC formerly ANCOC)

Oct 2003 - Dec 2003

Advanced Leaders Course (ALC formerly BNCOC) Phase 2

Oct 2003

Advanced Leaders Course (ALC formerly BNCOC) Phase 1 Common Core

Aug 2002 - Dec 2002

Advanced Individual Training (AIT) - 35P

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Individual & Special Skill Schools

Aug 2009

Airborne School

Oct 2008 - Apr 2009

Defense Language Institute (DLI) - Spanish

Feb 2006 - Mar 2006

Instructor Basic Course (IBC)

2006

Modern Army Combatives Program (MACP) Level I

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Certifications

Dec 1998

Combat Lifesaver (CLS)

Foreign Language Skills

2013

Spanish (2/2)

Additional Specialization(s)

1996

19D: Cavalry Scout

Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

2008 - 2009

Defense Language Institute

2001 - 2002

Defense Language Institute