MSgt Aaron Helstrom

MSgt Aaron Helstrom

Dates of Service: Nov 1989 - Nov 2011
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • Pvt Nov 89
  • PFC Feb 90
  • LCpl Oct 90
  • Cpl Jul 92
  • Sgt Nov 95
  • SSgt Apr 99
  • GySgt Feb 03
  • MSgt Jan 09

Recent Activity  -

Military Experiences

Feb 2009 - Sep 2009
S-4
Maintenance Management Officer
Serving as the HQ BN MMO responsible for the effectiveness of the maintenance program within the command and to ensure that command attention is commensurate with maintenance's impact on the unit mission. Provide Standing Operating Procedures (SOP’s) to direct unit efforts in support of the command maintenance program. Established an effective training program was established that addressed the MIMMS functional areas for 0411’s that also included operators, technicians, clerical, and supervisory personnel.
Jan 2009 - Sep 2009
IG
SME Inspector
Logistics, Garrison Mobile Equipment (GME) Functional Area 591
Sep 2003 - Oct 2004
G4
Road Master/CGRI Inspector
An expert in his field, was hand picked by Division Senior Motor Transport OCCFLD sponsor to perform duties as Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Commanding Generals Logistics Readiness Inspections and Functional Area 591 (FA591) Analysis Program. Served as mentor/trainer for motor transport maintenance chiefs. Served as Division Road Master to enforce movement control, Transportaion safety, and speed enforcement for Tactical and Non-Tactical Government Vehicles. Coordinated with State and local agencies for tactical vehicle convoy’s along with the Unit Movement Control Center (UMCC) for deconfliction of multi-convoy movements across state highways for training exercises (in and out of state) to include UDP movements to point of debarkation.

Deployments

(1 year, 8 months)
Jul 2008 - Jan 2009
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
JTF101 Individual Augment to 101st AB DIV as CJ4 JOC Bridge LNO. Responsible for movement of Fallen Heroes from battlefield to MACP Dover MD. In addition to monitoring and reporting on all Cls I-IX supplies levels. Deconfliction of NATO & Coalition forces CLS - III GLOC movements.
Jan 2003 - May 2003
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
TF Tarawa, 2nd MEB, RCT 2, 1st BN 10th Marines
Sep 1991 - Apr 1992
Southwest asia ribbon
Operation Desert Shield/Storm
MACS DUECE TF RIPPER, Al Jabbar Airfield Kuwait.

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

2005 - 2010

Regent University

Bachelor's Degree, Professional Communications

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