Anthony "Tony" Pettengill Email & Phone Number

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Deputy Director of SOFWERX in Tampa, Florida. Ensures successful implementation of the Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA) strategic objectives in a cost-effective and time-efficient manner. Provides operational and strategic advice to the SOFWERX Director, DEFENSEWERX (DWX) Chief Operating Officer, USSOCOM Program Manager and USSOCOM senior leadership. Develops support mechanisms to monitor objectives of comprehensive business plans to achieve business goals. Implements programs and processes to monitor division employee performance goals and provide mentorship while promoting a safe and vigorously innovative culture. Manages and understands the condition and status of the staff, budget, resources, programs, facility, and customer feedback of all efforts and confers with the Director to make timely, informed decisions to ensure the efficacy of the program and the SOFWERX brand. SOFWERX was established under a Partnership Intermediary Agreement (PIA) between the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) and DEFENSEWERX. SOFWERX is a platform designed and operated to increase collaboration and innovation, as well as explore, experiment and assess promising technology for USSOCOM. Our growing eco-system includes both traditional and non-traditional problem solvers with a focus on new, novel and provocative capabilities.

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Socom, Macdill Afb, Fl

Operations Sergeant Major for a Global Combatant Command comprised of 63,000 Joint Service and civilian personnel; manages a 320-man joint-staff directorate responsible for all SOF Overseas Contingency Operations (OCO) and Theater Security Cooperation Plans (TSCP) operational and force management requirements; ensures the readiness of the directorate staff to include theater and service specific requirements; conducts informal reviews of Theater Special Operations Commands OPLANs and CONPLANs; responsible for the professional development of 47 NCOs; serves as the Senior Enlisted Advisor (SEA) for a Maj Gen.

Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii

Senior Enlisted Advisor for Special Operations Command Pacific (SOCPAC), a subunified command of USPACOM, responsible for the health, welfare, and professional development of all enlisted Soldiers, Marines, Sailors, and Airmen assigned or under operational control of SOCPAC. Advises the commander and primary staff on force employment, mission planning and all enlisted matters comcerning the Joint Special Operations Forces in the theater, establishes and fosters rapport with the NCO Corps of 36 host nations within the command's area of responsiblity, expert on programs, policies, and problems that may affect the enlisted community.

Fort Bragg, Nc

Senior Command Sergeant Major of the US Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Center and School (Airborne) which supports the U.S. Army Special Operations Command; enforces policies and standards on the performance, training, appearance, and conduct of enlisted personnel; provides advice to the command and staff on all matters pertaining to training, assignments, utilizations, promotion, discipline, quality of life and command activities.

Fort Campbell, Ky

Fort Bragg, Nc

Fort Lewis, Wa

Fort Bliss, Tx

Draper, Ut

Fort Campbell, Ky

Fort Campbell, Ky

Fort Campbell, Ky

Fort Campbell, Ky

Fort Benning, Ga And Fort Bragg, Nc

Platoon Sergeant at Fort Benning, GA, Advanced Noncommisioned Officer Course, Ranger School. Fort Bragg, NC Special Forces Selection and Assessment,18C Engineer Sergeant Course, Persian Farsi Language Training.

Fort Benning, Fort Knox, Schweinfurt Germany

Infantryman, Rifleman, RTO, Infantry Team Leader, Infantry Squad Leader, Company Training NCO, Drill Sergeant

Bachelor’S Degree, Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies

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