LTC Richard Becker

LTC Richard Becker

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Commissioning Source:  ROTC, May 2003

Bio 

For the past 18 years I have served as an Army Communications Officer. I have served in HI, Korea, KS, GA, MD, DC, and Kuwait, with a deployment to Iraq in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom. I earned my MBA from the University of Hawaii - Manoa in 2012, and my CISSP certification in 2021. I have served as a CO CDR, BN XO, BDE S3, and BN CDR. I have also served as an AdC and on the Joint Staff.

Military Experiences

Jun 2021 - Present
54th SIG
Battalion Commander
Leading Soldiers, Providing Communications to Warfighters, Growing Warriors.
Aug 2018 - May 2021
J6
Washington Mission Officer, Coalition Interoperability, Joint Staff J6
Working Coalition Interoperability for DJ6, JCS.
Jun 2017 - 2018
CIO / G-6
Assistant Executive Officer
Served as the AXO to the Army CIO / G6
Jun 2016 - Jun 2017
Assistant Executive Officer to the Commanding General
Assistant Executive Officer to the Senior Commander and Commanding General for a division-level command comprised of over 13,000 military and civilian personnel globally stationed in 31 states and 27 countries. Responsible to plan and develop near, mid, and long range strategic communications and global senior leader engagement activities. Supervises and directs the executive staff in a variety of administrative, logistics, personnel management, action items, document control, automation, and integration activities. Coordinates a wide variety of projects and tasking's with sister services, intergovernmental agencies, elected officials, corporate organizations, and partner nation's staffs.

Deployments

(1 year, 1 month)
Dec 2005 - Dec 2006
Iraq ribbon
Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF)
Battalion Signal Officer for a Combat Heavy Engineer Battalion assigned to the 130th Engineer Brigade. Assists in the staff planning on coordination, management & control of C4ISR systems within the battalion. Directly responsible for leading, training, and caring for ten Soldiers & their families.

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools
Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

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