Joe Patton Email & Phone Number

Fayetteville, North Carolina Area

Senior Analyst; Global Awareness Cell: Personally selected to lead a team of three civilians and six military members directly supporting 1st Special Forces Command, US Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), Theater Special Operations Commands, and other Strategic Partners across the Special Operations Forces Emerging Threat, Operations and Planning Support (SOFETOPS) enterprise. Responsible for the quality/control, editing, and publishing of a daily 'Global Intelligence Highlights' product which specializes in trans-regional threats from great-power competitors, counterterrorism, cyber threat actors, geopolitical instability, and is distributed throughout intelligence communities worldwide. Provides 'deep-dives' and answers RFIs from the 1st Special Forces Commanding General and Component Service Units (CSUs). Coordinates with parties external to the organization, including the entire SOFETOPS enterprise, inter-agency, and international agency partners. Senior Analyst; Regional Support Team INDOPACOM: Supervised a team of military all-source analysts in support of 389th Military Intelligence Battalion, 1st Special Forces Group (A), and 1st Special Forces Command under the Global Threat Mitigation Program (GTMP). Briefed the 1SFC Commanding General extensively on PRC and DPRK military and 'soft power' threats in the Asia-Pacific region in order to enable the F3EAD targeting cycle.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

Wiesbaden Area, Germany

Served as the senior enlisted member of a Military Intelligence battalion. Responsible for the training, discipline, readiness and morale for over 400 personnel. Supervised counterintelligence and human intelligence personnel dispersed over 13 locations and four European countries. Facilitated foreign cooperation with British and German partners.

Fort Bragg, Nc

Responsible for the planning, manning, security, and proper functioning of operations for over 1600 US and foreign personnel in Afghanistan. Supervised $3.4 million worth of force protection infrastructure improvements. Facilitated leader engagements to include high level State Department personnel, General Officers and foreign dignitaries.

Samarra, Iraq

Served as the senior enlisted advisor and Intelligence NCO for an 11 man advisory team to an Iraqi Army Infantry Battalion. Advised the effective utilization of military intelligence assets, reconnaissance, and basic security operations in hostile and remote environments. Trained foreign partners in weapons handling and operational application which drastically improved their lethality and personal safety. Presented formalized instruction on the theory and practice of intelligence operations to foreign partners, focusing on asymmetric warfare techniques and integration with US forces during combined operations.

Fort Gordon, Ga

Served as the senior enlisted advisor for 113 personnel in a rapidly deployable signals intelligence task force. Routinely briefed numerous high level officials and officers on the capabilities and employment procedures of signals intelligence and electronic warfare assets in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom.

Fort Bragg, Nc

Ensured the training, discipline, welfare and physical fitness for over 20 paratroopers providing Electronic Warfare (EW), radio direction finding, voice intercept, and disruption of enemy communications in support of 504th Parachute Infantry Regiment combat operations.

Fort Meade, Md

Conducted joint duty with the National Security Agency and provided actionable intelligence to theater commands and US policy makers.

Bachelor’S Degree, Business Administration And Management

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

Concentration in Foreign Languages

Iranian/Persian Languages, Literatures, And Linguistics

Foreign Languages And Literatures, General

Spanish Language And Literature