MOS 14Z
Air Defense Artillery (ADA) Senior Sergeant
NCOER Bullets
o arranged and supervised advanced training; 13 Soldiers engaged in hands-on training with the Stinger missile system
o taught and mentored 35 Air Defense soldiers in Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear warfare with only one day of preparation
o supported the Air Defenders during the final FTX of XCTC 24; engaged in duties beyond his scope, he helped strengthen the defense of the sentinel radar against OPFOR
o identified training shortfalls and operational requirements and ensured his team and other soldiers met or exceeded requirements
o selected to serve as the senior fire support representative in the SOTF Tactical Operations Center
o tracked, controlled, and managed fire support assets required for SOTF operations; improved coordination and operations
o led the 2/120th FA through an arduous Field Artillery reset training program, resulting in increased readiness
o filtered and relayed time-sensitive information to provide information necessary for immediate Command and Control and fire support
o assisted the maintenance section in troubleshooting the Sentinel Radar; streamlined operations for the Minimum Training Package resulting in increased readiness and mission success
o ensured operational planning and critical missions were completed to standard and with success
o developed a training plan that leveraged instructional assistance from the Regional Training Institute and the organic unit leadership
o ensured the Commander had constant, pertinent, and actionable information immediately upon request
o led troops to success; improved their command medical and dental metrics up to 90%; ensured unit was healthy and deployable
o managed all day-to-day operations for the battalion's armory and its NCOs and Officers
o his preparation and planning were key to the success of JCS exercise Cobra Gold
