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Justus Neumann

Fort Greely,AK

Summary

Experienced United States Army Officer bringing 14 years of military experience. Technically astute and decisive with strong problem-solving and organizational skills. Seeking new professional challenges focused on operations and planning.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Tactical Director

49th Missile Defense Battalion
11.2024 - Current
  • Provides defense of the assigned Area of Responsibility during day-to-day, crisis-in-combat, and recovery operations.
  • Manages the FDC crew, ensuring crew proficiency. Compiles intelligence and situational data from multiple sources to keep the MDO, MDE and crew aware of GMD related activities.
  • Assesses the performance and behavior of the active Execution Plan and provides relevant information to NORTHCOM MDO.
  • Participates in tactical exercises, simulations, war games, and all phases of systems testing.

Company Commander

A Company, 49th Missile Defense Battalion
02.2023 - 10.2024
  • Tasked with the unique 24/7/365 mission to secure the Ground-based Midcourse Defense Missile Defense Complex, a national strategic asset in direst support of Ballistic Missile Defense.
  • Advised the Battalion Commander in planning and supervising the execution of tactical operations.
  • Coordinated all activities and performance of the company and tactical operations; developed and executed the Company's training doctrine and prepared operations orders for the security mission.
  • Accountable for unit's organic assets valued over $15,000,000 as well as Integrated Electronic Security System (IESS) assets valued at over $3,000,000.

Assistant Operations Officer

49th Missile Defense Battalion
01.2022 - 02.2023
  • Planned, controlled, and executed mission operations at battalion level with detailed plans that support the execution of policies and strategy.
  • Established the composition of forces required to support plans and made recommendations concerning the Tables(s) of organization and Equipment (TO&E).
  • Prepared and evaluated military operations and simulated exercises, ensuring unit readiness through the execution of operations, plans, and training in support of assigned missions.

Antiterrorism, Security, Force Protection Officer

49th Missile Defense Battalion
05.2019 - 12.2021
  • Responsible for the physical security of the only Army Battalion with the capability and mission of defeating an attack to the United States from Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles with assets and personnel located at the Missile Defense Complex and in Fort Greely Garrison area.
  • Tasked with the prevention of unauthorized access to equipment, material and documents.
  • Established policies and procedures to prevent or counter espionage, sabotage, damage and/or theft.
  • Coordinated with higher headquarters, garrison, and Missile Defense Agency Joint Program Office to ensure the comprehensive application of the physical security program.

Deputy Tactical Director

49th Missile Defense Battalion
01.2018 - 05.2019
  • Assisted the FDC Director in providing defense of the assigned Area of Responsibility during day-to-day,
    crisis-in-combat, and recovery operations.
  • Assisted the FDC Director in managing the FDC crew, ensuring crew proficiency and acted as FDC Director in his absence.
  • Compiled intelligence and situational data from multiple sources to keep the Director and Crew aware of GMD related activities.
  • Assessed the performance and behavior of the active Execution Plan and provides end of battle projections through participation in tactical exercises, simulations, war games, and all phases of systems testing.

Executive Officer

A Company, 49th Missile Defense Battalion
07.2016 - 01.2018
  • Responsible for managing maintenance of all Company equipment and coordinating external maintenance resources; supervised Company supply process.
  • Promoted Soldier safety while on or off duty through safety awareness training and planning.
  • Managed Company less than lethal program.
  • Assumed Commander's responsibilities in his absence.

Platoon Leader

A Company, 49th Missile Defense Battalion
09.2015 - 07.2016
  • Planned, resourced, executed and assessed training at the platoon level while ensuring Solders are certified and equipped for the mission..
  • Accounted for and maintained the operational readiness of the Platoon's equipment.
  • Mentored and developed leaders within the Platoon for future responsibilities. Promoted Soldier safety while on or off duty through safety awareness training and planning.

Platoon Leader

643rd MP Company, 192nd MP Battalion
08.2013 - 09.2015
  • Ensured the welfare and accountability of over thirty Soldiers, their equipment and approximately one million dollars of platoon assigned vehicles, weapon systems, and sensitive items.
  • Enforced command policies, Army Regulation and directives.
  • Addressed specific issues pertaining to Soldier health, welfare, and morale, while ensuring mission success and safety at all times.
  • Mentored and supervised four Squad Leaders and a Platoon Sergeant while overseeing all platoon missions and training events.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Connecticut
Storrs, CT
05.2012

Major - Justice and Public Policy

Concordia University – Wisconsin
Mequon, WI
05.2009

Skills

  • Space and Missile Defense Command (SMDC) Evaluator/Trainer certified
  • Ground-Based Midcourse Defense (GMD) Fire Control Operator
  • Special Reaction Team (SRT) certified
  • Interservice Nonlethal Weapons Instructor (INIWIC) certified
  • Resiliency Trainer Assistant certified
  • Common Remotely Operation Weapons Station (CROWS) trainer

Timeline

Senior Tactical Director

49th Missile Defense Battalion
11.2024 - Current

Company Commander

A Company, 49th Missile Defense Battalion
02.2023 - 10.2024

Assistant Operations Officer

49th Missile Defense Battalion
01.2022 - 02.2023

Antiterrorism, Security, Force Protection Officer

49th Missile Defense Battalion
05.2019 - 12.2021

Deputy Tactical Director

49th Missile Defense Battalion
01.2018 - 05.2019

Executive Officer

A Company, 49th Missile Defense Battalion
07.2016 - 01.2018

Platoon Leader

A Company, 49th Missile Defense Battalion
09.2015 - 07.2016

Platoon Leader

643rd MP Company, 192nd MP Battalion
08.2013 - 09.2015

Major - Justice and Public Policy

Concordia University – Wisconsin

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of Connecticut
Justus Neumann