SFC Frank Antenori

Army | Special Forces Medical Sergeant

Dates of Service: Jun 1984 - Jul 2004

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20 years of military experience in the U.S. Army that includes 16 years of operational and leadership experience as a senior Non-Commissioned Officer in Special Forces. Seven years experience in overseas operations in twenty-six countries throughout the Middle East, Southwest Asia and Africa with four combat/campaign tours equating to over two years of ground combat experience. CIB, CMB, BSM w/V Senior Program and Capture Manager for Special Operations and Close Combat Systems of the Advanced Land Warfare Directorate at Raytheon Missile Systems. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the development of rapid response programs to fulfill the critical mission needs of today’s warfighter as it relates to ground and urban combat. Programs include semi-autonomous targeting systems, small guided projectiles, and counter UAV weapons.

Military Experiences

Nov 2002 - Jun 2004

ODA Team Sergeant

C Co, 3rd BN, 3rd SFG(A), USASFC | Fort Liberty, NC

Jan 2000 - Nov 2002

Company Medic ODB-390

C Co, 3rd BN, 3rd SFG(A), USASFC | Fort Liberty, NC

Jan 1996 - Dec 2000

Senior Instructor-SOCM Course

SWMG, SOCoE, USASOC | Fort Liberty, NC

Dec 1989 - Dec 1996

Detachment Medic

A Co, 3rd BN, 5th SFG(A), USASFC | Fort Campbell, KY

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Deployments

(3 years)

Jan 2003 - Jun 2003

Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)

Special Forces Detachment Operations Sergeant (18Z) ODA 391- Provided tactical and technical guidance to detachment members; advised the detachment commander, higher headquarters, major commands and joint commands. Involved in numerous combat operations, most notably the Battle of Debecka Pass, destroyed Iraqi Tank & APC with Javelin, BSM w/V

Jan 2002 - Jul 2002

Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan

Company Medical Supervisor (18D) and Asst. Operations Sgt (18F) - Supervised ten Special Forces Medics within an Operational SF Company in the Gardez region of Afghanistan. Participated in Operation ANACONDA, treated numerous American and Allied Afghan casualties including a mass casualty after a Taliban ambush that wounded 13 Afghans. BSM

Sep 1994 - Mar 1995

Operation Restore Democracy (Haiti)

Served as Detachment Senior Medic (18D) for ODA 575, provided medical support to ODA members and local populace in the Cap Hatian region of Haiti. Oversaw and provided security for national elections. Provided crowd/riot control in the Ft Liberte area, near Dominican Republic border.

Aug 1990 - Jun 1991

Persian/Arabian Gulf

Conducted training of Kuwaiti forces in light infantry tactics and combat operations, lead and trained small, light infantry, tactical units in highly specialized combat operations against Iraqi forces. Provided emergency, routine, and long term medical care for special operations members. Participated in assault on Kuwait City.

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