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SFC Christopher Jones

Army | Cryptologic Linguist

Dates of Service: Oct 1993 - Feb 2015

RETIRED

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3 Endorsements

24 Contacts

Influence Score: 7,571
7,098 out of 862,709 Veterans

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Retired from the Army after 21 years. Living with my family in Northwest Arkansas where I work as a Veteran Service Officer for the county, helping Veterans file their paperwork for VA Disability benefits.

Military Experiences

Feb 2012 - Feb 2015

Platoon Sergeant

HHC, 732nd MI, 500th MI BDE, INSCOM | Schofield Barracks, HI

Platoon Sergeant and First Sergeant Data Access System Monitor

Mar 2009 - Feb 2012

B Co, 173rd IN BDE STB, 173rd IBCT(A), USAREUR | Caserma Del Din, Italy

1 Endorsement

SIGINT Platoon SGT

Sep 2005 - Mar 2009

Drill Sergeant

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

Drill Sergeant

Jan 2000 - Sep 2005

Linguist

500th MI BDE HHD, 500th MI BDE, INSCOM | Schofield Barracks, HI

1 Endorsement

Cryptologic Linguistic

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Deployments

(1 year, 1 month)

Nov 2009 - Nov 2010

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

1 Endorsement

Platoon Sergeant for SIGINT Platoon, B Co 173rd STB

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

Jan 2006 - Mar 2006

Drill Sergeant School

Foreign Language Skills

Chinese (Mandarin) (1/1+)

Security Clearance

Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

2017 - 2019

American Military University

Master's Degree, Masters of Business Administration

2015 - 2017

American Military University

Master's Degree, National Security Studies`

2006 - 2008

Excelsior College

Bachelor's Degree, Liberal Arts

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Interests

Fishing

Hiking

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