Patrick Vega Email & Phone Number

Tactical and Operational analysis in support of USAF ACC A6.

Reston, Va, Us

Provide training program analysis support and serve as a training plans and resources program analyst and action officer for the U.S. Fleet Forces Command/Joint Training Directorate. Review and evaluate program plans/changes, strategize plans, and assist in the preparation of documents with a variety of senior-level and military leaders. Worked integration of policy guidance on Threat Profile, Wargaming sytems, Littoral Ship Training issues.

Reston, Va, Us

At Commander, Carrier Strike Group Four (CSG4) function as C5I advisor to the Assistant Chief of Staff (ACOS) for Synthetic Training and Maritime Operations Technical Director. Direct involvement in coordinating shipboard technical issues as they relate to Tactical Data Links (TDLs) and synthetic tactical training. Participated in Ballistic Missile Defense Officer pilot course and incorporating BMD into the synthetic training construct. Worked details and policy issues relating to Fleet Synthetic Training (FST) and Navy Continuous Training Environment (NCTE) unfunded requirements, supporting of two Fleet Training Board of Directors (FT BoD) conferences. Served as lead USN C5I planner for Exercises Bold Alligator 2012 - 2014. Directly supported 3 FST Exercises as Master Sequence Events List (MSEL) Manager. Designed, supervised outfitting and implemented a first of its kind Maritime Operations Center (MOC).

Wakefield, Ma, Us

Senior Analyst supporting USAF Global Cyberspace Integration Center (GCIC) in all Tactical Data Link (TDL)/Joint Data Integration initiatives directly supported as a US Joint Forces Command (USJFCOM) liaison officer. Direct involvement is iSMART, Joint TDL Capability and Limitations (JC&L), and Joint Data Network Officer (JDNO) program management. Authored the JICO Support System (JSS) Operational Concept Document. Served as a participant in the Analysis of Alternative (AoA) working group for the Airborne Networks, Objective Gateway concept.

Consulting Analyst and Program Manager for Fleet Synthetic Training (FST). Provided direct support to Commander, Fleet Forces Command (now U.S. Fleet Forces), N71, for FST program management and distributed training issues. As a Program Manager supervised 18 AMSEC (now SAIC) personnel, who planned, executed, and analyzed FST distributive exercises, and administered the Quantitative Force Feedback (QFF) Program. From 2002 to 2004 supportedCOMLANTFLT (CLF)/Commander, Fleet Forces Command (CFFC). Analyzed, developed and assisted in developing Interoperability and Tactical Digital Information Links (TADIL) training requirements. Assisted in the developing the Battle Group Inport Exercise (BGIE) proof of concept. Defined and provided key Team Training requirement inputs to the NAVSSG Training Requirements Document (TRD). Contributed and edited the TAC D&E Area Air Defense Commander (AADC) TACMEMO. Conducted and attended various TADIL Training Working Meetings to refine Navy TADIL Training Requirements. Served as a key participant in the Navy Interface Coordination Officer (ICO) course development and review, providing expert analysis on course content and context.

Trained senior officers and watch organizations in Air Defense and Command and Control Systems integration. Integrated Defense Systems Integrator (ADSI) for five Carrier Battle Groups (CVBG), improving senior decision maker's access to real-time data. Developed course objectives and syllabus for a new senior level Data Link course. Created and implemented a Navy-wide Data Link training strategy resulting in an improved performance level baseline for all Atlantic Fleet based ships. Created an integrated training program for Battle Group Staff Officers designed to improve operational proficiency incorporating the staff planning process. Developed the inaugural warfare commander Navy Mission Essential Task List (NMETL) data collection and reporting template.

NTDS/CIC/AEGIS Instructor, Tactical Training Group, Atlantic. Taught senior officers in Combat Systems, Data Links, advanced Joint/Navy Air Defense Tactics, and advanced communications systems operations. Developed Battle Group Operations Order format used by most Battle Groups. Drafted three Allied and Naval Doctrine publications on Air Defense and Interface Operations.

Washington, Dc, Us

As commissioning CIC Officer onboard USS STOUT (DDG-55), established and developed Training Plans, Maintenance Schedules, and supervised the daily activities of over 30 personnel. Planned and managed ship combat systems tactical team training of over 100 officers, technicians and operators for ship qualifications and pre-deployment preparations. Qualified Officer of the Deck (underway), AEGIS Air Defense Coordinator and Tactical Action Officer.USS BIDDLE (CG 34): Supervised the daily activities of over 45 personnel involving training, equipment maintenance, and operations. Served as ship's Educational Services Officer, administering advancement examinations and correspondence courses. Developed a PC based tracking system to track pre-qualification requirements for over 400 personnel. Qualified Officer of the Deck (Underway) and Tactical Action Officer.

Worked Casualty Affairs, Awards and a variety of benefits counseling.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), History

Master Of Science (Ms), Management

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Business Administration And Management, General