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Mitchell O'Brien

Nashville,TN

Summary

Apache Attack Helicopter Pilot for over 4 years, with combat experience. Has a passion for operational and administrative law. Planning on entering the Judge Advocate General Corps and continuing service in the legal profession.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Deputy Commanding Officer Executive Officer

U.S. Army Active Duty
Clarksville, TN
02.2024 - Current
  • Coordinated daily schedule for Deputy Commanding General of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault).
  • Analyzed operational data and prepared comprehensive reports for command group representatives.
  • Delivered assessment and guidance for aviation related training in support of the Division's Long Range Large Scale Air Assault Operations, leading to a successful 80 aircraft Air Assault across a distance exceeding 500 miles.
  • Ensured legality of all Deputy Commanding General actions by keeping in compliance with UCMJ and Military Law.

Aviation Platoon Leader

U.S. Army Active Duty
Clarksville, TN
11.2021 - 02.2024
  • Deployed to Syria and Iraq in support of Operation Inherent Resolve as a Platoon Leader.
  • Managed the readiness of 8 Apache attack helicopters and maintained the only aerial quick reaction force throughout all of Syria.
  • Contracting Officer Representative of small outstation in austere environment, responsible for contracting and overseeing basic life support coverage of 120 personnel.
  • Oversaw 34 pilots and mechanics to ensure their preparedness met the mission's requirements.
  • Directly accountable for the proper management and valuation of a vast array of property, surpassing 400 million dollars, consisting primarily of aircraft and armament.
  • Planned and supported Joint Readiness Training Center Rotation 24-03, Numerous Field Exercises, and Gunnery Operations at Fort Campbell, KY.

Education

U.S. Army Flight School
Fort Novosel
11-2021

Survival Evasion Resistance Escape School (SERE)
Fort Novosel
09-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
05-2020

Accomplishments

  • Combat Action Badge
  • Air Medal with Combat Device (x2)

Affiliations

  • Reading classical literature

Languages

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Timeline

Deputy Commanding Officer Executive Officer

U.S. Army Active Duty
02.2024 - Current

Aviation Platoon Leader

U.S. Army Active Duty
11.2021 - 02.2024

U.S. Army Flight School

Survival Evasion Resistance Escape School (SERE)

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science

University of South Florida
Mitchell O'Brien