TSgt Wesley  R. Forsberg

TSgt Wesley R. Forsberg

Dates of Service: Jul 2002 - Apr 2015
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • AB Jul 02
  • Amn Jul 02
  • A1C Jul 02
  • SrA Nov 04
  • SSgt Aug 06
  • TSgt Oct 13

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Bio 

I was a Security Forces Defender from 2002 to 2015, and throughout my years of military service I have learned a great deal about leadership, professionalism, teamwork, and esprit de corps. Currently employed as a Civilian Police Officer at Ft Sam Houston since 2019 in San Antonio. I am a graduate of Regent University with a Master's of Arts in Law. I also currently reside in New Braunfels, Texas.

Military Experiences

Oct 2014 - Apr 2015
60 MDSS
- Transitioned from military to civilian.
Nov 2013 - Oct 2014
51 SFS
Security Forces Flight Sergeant/Quick Reaction Team Leader
- Element Leader for Law Enforcement element with a 65+ member flight at the most forward deployed Air Force base. - Supervised all gate and law enforcement activities with numerous patrols, ensuring all reports and paperwork are accurate and on time. - Team leader for Osan AB SWAT/Quick Reaction Force team for the installation which conducted high risk operations when needed in support of law enforcement/security operations at Osan AB.
Apr 2008 - Nov 2013
28 SFS
Security Forces Flight Sergeant
- Assisted the on-duty Flight Sergeant with the daily operations of an element of 50+ military personnel, providing law and order to the installation. - Reviewed daily correspondence and police blotter. - Led training program for all members, ensured a 98% pass rate with certifications. - Devised fitness regime, exceeding set standards for Air Force fitness.
Dec 2011 - Jul 2012
28 BW
Base Honor Guard Ceremonial Guardsmen
- Member of Ellsworth Air Force Base Honor Guard. Conducted numerous funeral details paying final honors to America's deceased veterans. - Conducted other base wide functions in support of ceremonies for the 28th Bomb Wing.

Deployments

(2 years, 11 months)
Apr 2010 - Oct 2010
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
- Fire Team Leader/Truck Commander for unique counter intelligence team responsible for safety of air field and wartime operations for Kandahar Air Field. - Conducted 100+ outside the wire missions during duration of deployment.
Nov 2008 - May 2009
OEF/OIF/CJTF-HOA - United Arab Emirates
- Security Team Leader for largest re-fueling and reconnaissance location in Southwest Asia, supporting Operations Enduring and Iraqi Freedom, as well as Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. - Worked with coalition and host nation forces for air field security.
Nov 2006 - May 2007
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
- Escort and Floor NCO for joint U.S. Army and U.S. Marines in Afghanistan's largest interment facility. - Verified paperwork and appointment deadlines met for military detainees. - Worked and supervised joint operations with sister services.
Sep 2005 - May 2006
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
- Quick Reaction Team member for Iraq's largest interment facility during Operation Iraqi Freedom. - Conducted numerous compound/cell searches and was initial responder for riot control situations. - Provided airtight force protection for the installation, shielding interment facility from any attack.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Aug 2011

Noncommissioned Officer Professional Enhancement Seminar (NCOPES)

May 2006 - Jun 2006

Individual & Special Skill Schools
Security Clearance
Secret

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

2021 - 2022

Western Governors University

Masters of Science, Management and Leadership

2020

Cornell University

Job/Skill Training, Executive Leadership

2017 - 2018

Regent University

Master's of Art, Law

2017

MasterClassManagement.com

Job/Skill Training, Master Certificate in Business Management

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