Col. (Ret.) Dan Baggio Email & Phone Number

Huntley, IL, US

Rockford, IL

Serve veterans and the greater military community and potentially save lives in the Illinois-Wisconsin-Iowa tri-state area. Illuminate Rosecrance as a treatment provider of choice for veterans. Identify opportunities and develop strategies to partner with veteran advocates within the Veteran Administration (VA) network and professional referral sources..

Rockford, Illinois, United States

3rd Shift Security Supervisor for Allied Security, at multiple sites. Runs access control from the front security office and ensures the safety and security of the personnel, building premises and company assets. Responsible to observe and report suspicious people and activities within the building and on the campus, monitor surveillance, and write.

Headquarters, Chicago Jrotc, 145 S. Campbell Avenue Chicago, IL 60612

Officer responsible for the operations of the Chicago Public Schools Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps - 45 JROTC units in the city of Chicago (36 Army, 4 Navy, 3 Marine and 2 Air Force programs). The DAI/EDMI is chief administrator and instructional leader, charged with supervision of 136 JROTC personnel employed by the school system. The DAI/EDMI is.

The department chairperson and chief instructor of the Schurz High School JROTC Department. Serves as teacher, coach, mentor for a JROTC Battalion of more than 300 high school cadets and all associated activities. Provides life skills, leadership and inspiration to teenagers to succeed in life and become better citizens. Led a team of 4 Retired Army.

Serves as the Chief of Public Affairs for U.S. Army Forces Command, the Army's largest command and ASCC to U.S. Joint Forces Command. Provides guidance and oversees the public affairs operations of over 830,000 Soldiers at 11 FORSCOM-led installations and in numerous Army National Guard and Army Reserve units mobilized for overseas contingency operations..

Various

Regular Army Officer - 1983-2013 & Wisconsin National Guard 1979-1983

Director of Public Affairs for the Joint Force Headquarters - National Capital Region and U.S. Army Military District of Washington. Responsible for the welfare, mentoring, and training of a 15-person public affairs staff supporting national security and ceremonial events in the Joint Area of Operations (JOA). Served as media adviser and command spokesman.

Pentagon

Chief of the Media Relations Division of Army Public Affairs and senior spokesman for the U.S. Army. Directs, guides and mentors the engagement of 25 military and Army Civilian media action officers and spokespersons with the national and international media for Army-level issues. Principal advisor to the Chief of Army Public Affairs and the Deputy Chief.

Served as the senior Public Affairs Officer and principal spokesman for III Corps and Fort Hood. Served as the public affairs adviser to the Commanding General and senior members of the Corps and Garrison staff. Developed and executed media and command information programs to support III Corps contingency deployments and missions. Responsible for the.

Chief of Exercises in Joint Command Southeast (JCSE), a principal sub-regional command in the Southern Region (SR) of Allied Command Europe (ACE). Responsible for the planning, development and execution of joint field exercises, command post exercises, and computer assisted exercises. These exercise programs support SACEUR's principal strategic interest in.

Responsible for strategic oversight of all Public Information (PI) issues in Allied Command Europe (ACE) and in direct support to SACEUR: prepares PI plans and annexes for ACE operations and exercises, promulgates PI guidance for all ACE forces, and leads PI activities with "Partnership for Peace" nations. Determines and obtains command-wide PI resources.

Public Information Plans and Policy Officer, for Allied Command Europe (ACE). Responsible for writing and updating public information directives, formulating and promulgating ACE public affairs guidance, talking points, and response to query on a wide variety of current and sensitive issues for use by SACEUR, NATO HQ, and subordinate commands and agencies..

Public Affairs Officer for the Supreme Allied Commander Europe and Allied Command Europe. Prepares public affairs (PA) guidance, talking points and response to query on a wide variety of current & sensitive issues for use by SACEUR, NATO Headquarters, and subordinate commands and agencies. Prepares SACEUR for press conferences and interviews with focused.

Plans & executes theater ops & exercises for CDR, USFJ to enhance US/Japan interoperability, & promote US goals & strategies in the NW Pacific AOR. OIC for largest & top priority USPACOM JCS CPX (Ulchi-Focus Lens 96,97,& 98); coords all planning & ops with USPACOM and UN Command/ROK-US Combined Forces Command; coords participation & control mechanisms with.

Battalion S-3 of a forward deployed air assault infantry battalion with a no-notice, two hour response mission in the Republic of Korea; primary manager of time and resources; advises the commander on all matters pertaining to organization, operations, training, combat readiness, and budget; prepares and executes training guidance, programs, inspections.

Command Briefing Officer for Headquarters NORAD. Responsible for the presentation of the NORAD Mission and Cheyenne Mountain Complex (CMC) briefings to over 800 visits and 25,000 visitors each year. Provides briefings to general officers, Congressmen, officials of the United States and Canada, foreign dignitaries, heads of state, foreign military leaders.

Company Commander of a Mechanized Infantry Company located 14 kilometers from the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in the Republic of Korea. Responsible for the health, welfare, training, and discipline of 132 US and KATUSA soldiers. Responsible for supply accountability and serviceability of all organizational and installation property. Responsible for 8 attached.

S-3 Air/Operations Officer for the most forwardly deployed, mechanized infantry battalion, located 15 kilometers from the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ), in the Republic of Korea. Officer in charge of the battalion tactical operations center (TOC) during tactical deployments. Responsible for developing and planning battalion task force operations orders and.

Battalion Personnel Officer/Adjutant of a mechanized infantry battalion located 15 kilometers from the Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) in the Republic of Korea. Responsible for all personnel and administration requirements for over 800 US and ROK (KATUSA) soldiers. Supervises the Battalion Personnel Administration Center (PAC) which includes SIDPER's, finance.

Executive officer for a TO&E infantry company that is part of an infantry regiment assigned to the National Capital Region. Responsible for the administrative and logistical support functions of the company. Performs and executes ceremonies for the Department of the Army and the Department of Defense. Performs funerals in Arlington National Cemetery and.

Serves as the platoon leader for a 42 man infantry platoon assigned to the 3d US Infantry (The Old Guard), an MTOE infantry battalion stationed in the National Capital Region. Responsible for developing, coordinating, and executing individual training (SQT, CTT, EIB, and APRT), collective unit (infantry squad and platoon ARTEP) tactical training programs..

Commands a Tube Launched, Optically Tracked, Command Link Wire Guided (TOW) Missile - Antitank - Platoon. Responsible for molding the platoon into an effective fighting force. Develops, implements and supervises individual and collective training programs to ensure the platoon is capable of accomplishing their assigned missions.

Served as a TOW (Tube Launched, Optically Tracked, Command Link Wire Guided Missile) Gunner and later as a Cadet (apprentice) Platoon Leader, in conjunction with the Simultaneous Membership Program (SMP) between the Wisconsin National Guard and University Of Wisconsin-Whitewater ROTC Progam.

Mss, Strategic Studies

Activities and Societies: Eisenhower Program Current Affairs Panel; Army "Jim Thorpe" Softball & Volleyball Teams.

Diploma, Joint Strategy And National Defense

Activities and Societies: Volleyball Team.

Diploma, Military And Strategic Leadership

Ma, Human/Speech Communication

Diploma, Military And Strategic Leadership

Diploma, Advanced Military And Operational Studies

Public Affairs

Graduate With Honors.

Leadership And Infantry Tactics

Activities and Societies: Athletics and Recreation Officer; Softball Coach; Ironman competitor.

Ranger Tab, Leadership And Survival Skills

Leadership And Infantry Tactics

Activities and Societies: Softball Team

Bse - Physical Education, Bachelors Of Science

Activities and Societies: Resident Assistant - Knilans Hall 1979-1981; Lacrosse Team Captain & MVP 1979-1982; Frosh Football Team 1977.

Air Assault Wings, Military Skills

Commandant's List; Roadmarch Champion.

Airborne Wings, Military Skills

11H - Tow Gunner Mos, Military Applied Sciences, Honor Graduate

Hs Diploma, General Studies

Activities and Societies: Football; Basketball; Baseball; Band; Singing Ensemble & Choir; School Play; Letterman's "R" Club; intramural.

General Studies

Activities and Societies: Football; Army ROTC; Band & Stage Band (Jazz).