SSG Ben Lang

Army | Intelligence Analyst

Dates of Service: Nov 2002 - May 2011

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Military Experiences

Aug 2009 - May 2011

Senior Intelligence Sergeant

358th CA BDE, 351st CACOM, USACAPOC, USARC | March ARB, CA

Managed command intelligence section with intensive supervision in the areas of Intelligence Analysis, Personnel Security, Information Security, Physical Security, Operations Security, and Anti-Terrorism/Force Protection; Coordinated intelligence support activities for Civil Liaison Teams in support of Provincial Reconstruction Teams in Iraq and Afghanistan; Planned and prepared internal analysis strategies to accomplish unit objectives related to existing socio-cultural dynamics and non-lethal targeting opportunities, directly affecting forward deployed personnel

Nov 2007 - Aug 2009

Platoon Sergeant

E Co, 1-214 GSAB, 12th CAB, USAREUR | Coleman Barracks, Germany

Supervised 8 sustainment sections, which provided services to 11 geographically separate units, consisting of more than 850 personnel and $200 million in Army equipment throughout Europe; Responsible for the accountability, mentorship, training, health and welfare and daily oversight of 43 personnel to include more senior persons; Implemented a comprehensive calendar that encompassed recurring duties, requisite training, special tasks and coordinated manpower management resulting with increased capabilities, readiness and efficiency

Nov 2005 - Oct 2007

Operations NCO

HHC, 1-214 GSAB, 12th CAB, USAREUR | Coleman Barracks, Germany

Supervised staff of 4 personnel responsible for providing subject matter expertise in Army training and operational doctrine to unit commanders and their staff; Coordinated and executed the fiscal plans, training and operations calendars at the command level; Developed innovative tracking methodologies for unit readiness; Conducted more than 25 training events using audio, visual and tactile training aids

Aug 2004 - Nov 2005

Senior Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic

G Co, 302nd BSB, 2nd ID, Eighth Army | Camp Casey, South Korea

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Deployments

(7 months)

Dec 2003 - Mar 2004

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

As a member of the 75th Ranger Regiment I served as a vehicle specialist & grenadier for the Ranger Reconnaissance, Ranger Military Intelligence, & Ranger Signals Detachments. As the SME for non-standard vehicles & equipment within small teams, I prepared and maintained critical pieces of equipment during strategic combat operations.

Oct 2003 - Dec 2003

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan