Nathan G. Roth

Self Starter, proven dedicated military professional, with combined twenty four years’ experience in Defense Department and civilian manned and Unmanned Aviation Systems (UAS) operational support, test and readiness cycles, and various C4I systems installations and milestone delivery

• P-8A Acoustic Operator, AAS Operator, Patrol Squadron 45 (VP-45) CPRW-11, Jacksonville, FL, 08/19/19, Present, Level 300 P-8A Acoustic Operator. Performs inflight operations and analytical functions on P-8A aircraft Acoustic Warfare sensors. Deployed to C7F AOR., Level 300 P-8A AAS Operator. Performs inflight operations for AAS systems., Operated MX-20 EO/IR Camera for 700+ hours, enhancing mission effectiveness through advanced electro-optical and infrared imagery collection and analysis., Led 34 aircrew through Operational Readiness Evaluation (ORE), achieving 100% pass rate and 25% performance improvement., Managed Command Services Department, overseeing $42,000 monthly budget and morale items.
• Task Group Watch Officer (TGWO), TacMobile Analyst, Command Task Force 67 and Tactical Operations Center Sigonella (CTF-67/TOC), Sigonella, IT, 10/01/16, 08/18/19, Qualified as and trained 60 Task Group Watch Officers (TGWO). Personally disseminating over 3,000 post mission products during Operations ATLANTIC RESOLVE, ACTIVE ENDEAVOR, COPPER DUNE, INHERENT RESOLVE, JUNIPER SHIELD, JUPITER GARRET, NIMBLE WARNING, OCTAVE SHIELD, ODYSSEY LIGHTNING/RESOLVE, SEA GUARDIAN, TITANIUM CITADEL and TASW., Managed 30+ junior Sailors, executing 17,568 flight hours across EUCOM and AFRICOM, gathering 1,450+ hours of ASW intelligence and SIGINT data., Implemented critical P-8A Fly Away Kit upgrades and resolved system deficiencies. Established TacMobile SOPs adopted as Fleet Standard by 17 units. Upgraded to TacMobile Suite v.4. Coordinated global data dissemination of 600TB for real-world missions for ONI, NGA, and other agencies., Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) President in 2018 and Vice President in 2017, managing $15,000 annual budget., Achieved 100% General Military Training completion for CTF-67 and TOC Sigonella, led 26 training boards resulting sailor development, including quarterly and yearly recognition.
• Unmanned Aviation Systems (UAS) Operations Analyst, United Research Services (URS, Inc.), Patuxent River, MD, 07/01/10, 04/10/16, Translated operational requirements from customer requirements in experimentation events, into specifications for contractor development of weapon systems and intelligence collection solutions., Applied test and experimentation tools responsible for overall real-time achievement of set experimentation objectives for tactical execution of the Integrated Sensor Suite for real world support of intelligence information., Tactical Action Coordinator (TACCO) coordinated all mission related actions within the Mission Control Element (MCE). Oversees the tactical employment of the unmanned aerial vehicle and its sensor payloads in CENTCOM Theater of operations., Liaised with contract prime to provide requirement definition and decomposition of various C4I system requirements to include GCCS, Link TADIL A/J, Global Command and Control Systems Maritime (GCCSM)., UAV Mission Payload Operator – Employed the Integrated Sensor Suite (ISS) of the UAV Asset, providing real time collection and exploitation of SAR, ISAR, EO, IR imagery of various targets in the AOR., Employed organic sensors to acquire, monitor, exploit and disseminate tactical track data as part of a real time prosecutor and contributor in the Intelligence kill chain., 2500 hours of direct crew management for CENTOM operational requirements on mission priorities for I.S.S. employment., Spearheaded the implementation of Crew Resource Management (CRM) and Operational Risk Management (ORM) procedures to ensure safety of flight, airspace de-confliction, and mission readiness of the UAV., Authored operational documentation encompassing Lesson’s Learned, Tactics Techniques and Procedures (TTP) and Concept of Operations (CONOP’s) providing risk reduction to the Navy’s follow on program, Triton PMA 262.
• MH-60S/MH-60R/BAMS/FIRESCOUT Systems Operator, Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 1 (VX-1), Patuxent River, MD, 11/01/05, 06/13/10, MH-60R Seahawk Operational Test Evaluator. Performed 600 + test flight hours utilizing, AN/AAS-44(C) Forward Looking Infra-Red (FLIR) APS-147 RADAR/ISAR, ALQ-210 and ALQ-142 Electronic Warfare Support Measures (ESM), combined with APX-76/100 Identification Friend or Foe (IFF) and AQS-22 Airborne Low Frequency Sonar., Operational Test Director for MH-60R, specializing in MH-60R Mission Systems employment., Lead Test Director MH-60S Q-20 Organic Mine Counter Measures (OAMCM) for the MH-60S., Squadron Crew Resource Management Facilitator (CRM)., Primary Squadron Search and Rescue Instructor (SAR).
• SH-60B Helicopter Sensor Operator/Search and Rescue Crew Chief, Helicopter Anti-Submarine Squadron–Light 45 (HSL-45), San Diego, CA, 05/08/00, 10/31/05, SH-60B Level 500 Crew Chief. Developed the Aircrew Tactical Continuum Training (ACTC) for HSL-45. Combined 1250 operational flight hours in the instruction, and testing and configuration management of the following family of systems. Deployed to C5F, C7F and SOUTHCOM. Regional and operational Subject Matter Expert (SME) on the Northern and Southern Arabian Gulf, and Asian peninsula to include the Philippines for Counter Piracy interdiction., Primary Naval Aviation Training and Operating Procedures Standardization (NATOPS) Evaluator for HSL-45., Primary Squadron Search and Rescue Instructor (SAR).

• AAS P-8A Operator, Jacksonville, FL
• P-8A Category I Fleet Replacement Aircrew, Jacksonville, FL
• CNATTU TacMobile Analyst, Jacksonville, FL
• AN/AQS-20 Operator Training, Panama City, FL
• Basic Inverse Synthetic Aperture Radar (ISAR) Fleet Aviation Specialized Operations, Jacksonville, FL
• Operational Test Director School, Norfolk, VA
• MH-60R Category III Fleet Replacement Aircrew, Patuxent River, MD
• MH-60S Category III Fleet Replacement Aircrew, Patuxent River, MD
• Seahawk Weapons and Tactic’s Instructor (SWTI) School, Fallon, NV
• SH-60B Category I Fleet Replacement Aircrew, North Island, CA
• Fleet Aviation Specialized Operations, Pacific, San Diego, CA
• Aviation Antisubmarine Warfare (ASW) Operator, Pensacola, FL

• US Navy Air Medal
• Navy and Marine Corp Commendation Medal
• Navy and Marine Corp Achievement Medals
• Army Achievement Medal
• Combat Action Ribbon
• Navy Unit Commendation Medal
• Good Conduct Medals
• National Defense Medal
• Navy Expeditionary Medal
• Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
• Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
• Navy Sea Service Ribbons
• Expert Marksman Rifle Awards
• Expert Marksman Pistol Awards

• Aviation Operations Expert: Operated P-8A, MH-60R/S, and SH-60B systems, accumulating 2,950+ flight hours; led 34 aircrew to 100% ORE pass rate with 25% performance improvement at VP-45 (2019-Present).
• Leadership & Mentorship: Managed 30+ junior Sailors at CTF-67/TOC Sigonella (2016-2019), achieving 17,568 flight hours, 1,450+ ASW intelligence hours, and #1 fleet ranking in MAC prosecution and SIGINT.
• Technical Proficiency: Qualified as Level 300 P-8A Acoustic/AAS Operator and Level 400 Analyst; resolved P-8A Fly Away Kit deficiencies and authored 12 fleet-standard SOPs adopted by 17 US/UK/Australian units.
• Test & Evaluation Specialist: Conducted 600+ MH-60R/S test flights at VX-1 (2005-2009), serving as Operational Test Director and implementing CRM/ORM for mission readiness.
• UAS Operations: Supported CENTCOM as UAS Operations Analyst at URS, Inc. (2010-2016), managing 2,500 hours of crew operations and authoring TTPs/CONOPs for Triton PMA-262.
• Training & Development: Achieved 100% GMT completion for CTF-67 (2016-2019); led 26 training boards, resulting in 3 JSOYs, 6 SOQs, and 1 MECP selection; served as NATOPS Evaluator and SAR Instructor.
• Community Leadership: As MWR President/Vice President, managed $15,000 budget, raising $7,500 through 26 events; led Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society drive, raising $185,000 for NAS Sigonella.
• Led Analysis Division at CTF-67/TOC Sigonella (2016-2019), managing 6 Sailors across 6 P-8A deployments, achieving 17,568 flight hours and 1,450 hours of ASW intelligence for 11 named operations.
• Enhanced Operational Readiness: Qualified 60 Task Group Watch Officers, edited 3,000+ post-mission messages with zero errors, and supported 1,388 sorties across 25 theater exercises.
• Training Excellence: Ensured 100% GMT completion for FY2017-2019, earning top compliance ratings in C6F AOR; led team to #1 fleet ranking in analysis and training (97% and 91% ADMAT scores).
• Technical Expertise: Designated Level 400 Analyst, qualified 10 MTOC AWO analysts, and resolved critical P-8A and FR-45/FR-46 deficiencies, enhancing fleet-wide mission analysis.