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Joseph Priori

Grafenwöhr

Summary

Strategic leader skilled in signal integration and small unit tactics. Analyzes operational data to enhance team collaboration and drive effective military outcomes. Holds an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance. Combat Veteran experienced in management, airborne operations, communications, special operational warfare, and training development.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience
11
11
Certifications

Work History

Senior Enlisted Advisor

Tranining Support Activity Europe
Grafenwoehr
02.2023 - 01.2026
  • Accomplished measurable results and improved performance while leading cross-functional teams of 580+ personnel in dynamic, fast-paced environments spread across 18 European and African Countries.
  • Facilitated workshops to enhance team collaboration and operational efficiency.
  • Analyzed data from surveys conducted among subordinates in order to identify strengths and weaknesses in morale or operational effectiveness.
  • Supported performance reviews by gathering feedback from trainees and supervisors.

Infantryman / Radio Telephone Operator

2nd Ranger Battalion
Fort Lewis
11.2002 - 04.2025
  • Executed tactical operations across varied combat environments for US Army's 75th Ranger Regiment, enhancing mission success in high-stakes scenarios.
  • Performed as expert Rifleman, Gunner, and RTO, employing small unit tactics in challenging Desert, Jungle, and Urban Warfare settings to achieve operational objectives.

Section Chief

1-91 CAV, 173rd IBCT (Airborne)
Grafenwoehr
08.2021 - 02.2023
  • Functioned as the Information Management Officer and Information Assurance Manager for the Squadron, maintaining network compliance for over 500 users and 250 devices.
  • Provided expertise on technical capabilities during Leader Tactical Mission Planning; developed comprehensive tactical communications plan.
  • Solved a systemic headquarters issue on the tactical Secure Internet Protocol domain enclave through a deep technical understanding of the signal flow.

Observer Controller / Trainer

188th Infantry Regiment
Fort Swewart
09.2018 - 08.2021
  • Led battalion network and signal requirements for deployment of armored brigade combat team supporting 4,500 personnel.
  • Coached information management officers from three partnered battalions on capabilities and limitations of full spectrum communications equipment, enhancing operational readiness.
  • Developed and managed battalion digital workspace during COVID-19, ensuring 100% connectivity across five platforms.

Signal Support Staff Non-Commissioned Officer

1st Armored Division
Fort Bliss
04.2017 - 09.2018
  • Planned, developed, and implemented a Pre-Ranger Course while deployed to Iraq; tactically prepared the first enlisted female to graduate Ranger School.
  • Created a virtual awards board for 10 board members; allowed over 700 awards to be reviewed and voted upon in support of Operation Inherent Resolve.
  • Coordinated and provided oversight to the execution of the Task Force Commander's Conference and Wargame Exercise.

Senior Instructor

Iron Rraining Detachment
Fort Bliss
04.2016 - 03.2017
  • Expertly led and assessed over 160 Pre-Ranger Course students in Troop Leading Procedures, battle drills, patrols, ambush and reconnoiter operations.
  • Developed the Fort Bliss advanced land navigation course; his aptness created a superior and rigorous training event.
  • Conducted in depth formal After Action Reviews with Pre-Range Course students on battle drills and combat patrols.

Platoon Sergeant

1st Armored Division
Fort Bliss
12.2013 - 03.2016
  • Appointed as the Sergeant of the Guard of the Resolute Support Force Compound - Baghram, Afghanistan; ensuring the daily safety of the Commanding General and 1,300 Soldiers and Civilians.
  • Trained 247 Soldiers every month on the fundamentals of weapons safety; resulting in zero negligent discharges within the Brigade.
  • Planned, developed, and wrote the Brigade's Weapons Preliminary Marksmanship Instruction, and a Brigade Range Standard Operating Procedures.

Senior Signal Information Service NCO

1-91 CAV, 173rd IBCT (Airborne)
Grafenwoehr
12.2011 - 11.2014
  • Planned, supervised, and integrated the installation, operations, and maintenance of signal support systems to include radio, wire, and battlefield automated systems.
  • Served as Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Trusted Agent, facilitating rapid technical responses for two battalion-sized elements and a forward Brigade HQ.
  • Planned, developed, and implemented a tactical High Frequency (HF) voice and data plan, including custom-made field expedient antennas; allowing a Forward Operating Base and seven Coalition Outposts to communicate seamlessly in the absence of Satellite Communications while static or conducting tactical combat operations.

Instructor / Writer

Ranger Training Brigade
Fort Benning
07.2010 - 12.2011
  • Developed and conducted comprehensive training for 26-day US Army Reconnaissance and Surveillance Leaders Course (RSLC), enhancing operational readiness.
  • Trained over 1,000 Soldiers, Special Operations Forces Operators, DEA, FBI, and ICE agents on tactics and techniques of reconnaissance, surveillance, and communication operations, improving mission effectiveness.
  • Chosen by Commander to represent course on two MTTs as Primary Instructor for tactical communications training, showcasing expertise in the field.

Communications NCO to the Commanding General

United States Forces - Iraq
Baghram
03.2009 - 07.2010
  • Nominatively selected to be the Tactical Communications NCO for the United States Forces - Iraq Commanding General from five nominated Non-Commissioned Officers.
  • Responsible for the detailed planning and execution of all the communications for the Commanding General in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom; responsible for the installation, operation, and maintenance of a state-of-the-art flyaway communications system which includes satellite radios, IMMARSAT BGANs, VPN concentrators, VoIP and Secure VoIP systems, KG-250, NIPR and SIPR Routers, NIPR and SIPR laptops, tactical man pack and vehicle radios.
  • Personally hand selected by the Deputy Commanding General to extend his deployment and serve as the Aid-de-Camp to the DCG for five months.

Instructor / Writer

75th Ranger Regiment
Fort Benning
06.2006 - 02.2009
  • Developed and instructed Radio Telephone Operator's course for graduates of Ranger Indoctrination Program (RIP), fulfilling directive from Ranger Regimental S6 Sergeant Major.

Company Commo Chief

2nd Ranger Battalion
Fort Lewis
06.2005 - 06.2006
  • Managed communications equipment, trained personnel, and coordinated related activities to enhance operational readiness.
  • Delivered technical and tactical guidance on communications matters, supporting decision-making across the Company.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Columbia College
Columbia, Missouri, MO

Skills

  • Combat readiness
  • Network compliance
  • Signal integration
  • Operational efficiency
  • Tactical planning
  • Leadership development
  • Personnel Management
  • Administration
  • Community Engagement
  • Interpersonal Skills

Certification

SHARP Coordinator and Victim Advocate Course

Timeline

Senior Enlisted Advisor

Tranining Support Activity Europe
02.2023 - 01.2026

Section Chief

1-91 CAV, 173rd IBCT (Airborne)
08.2021 - 02.2023

Observer Controller / Trainer

188th Infantry Regiment
09.2018 - 08.2021

Signal Support Staff Non-Commissioned Officer

1st Armored Division
04.2017 - 09.2018

Senior Instructor

Iron Rraining Detachment
04.2016 - 03.2017

Platoon Sergeant

1st Armored Division
12.2013 - 03.2016

Senior Signal Information Service NCO

1-91 CAV, 173rd IBCT (Airborne)
12.2011 - 11.2014

Instructor / Writer

Ranger Training Brigade
07.2010 - 12.2011

Communications NCO to the Commanding General

United States Forces - Iraq
03.2009 - 07.2010

Instructor / Writer

75th Ranger Regiment
06.2006 - 02.2009

Company Commo Chief

2nd Ranger Battalion
06.2005 - 06.2006

Infantryman / Radio Telephone Operator

2nd Ranger Battalion
11.2002 - 04.2025

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Columbia College
Joseph Priori