Stephen Talbott Email & Phone Number

Arlington, Va, Us

· Senior Intelligence Watch Officer responsible for managing current operations at DOE’s Intelligence Operations Center as well as developing the organization’s roadmap to Full Operational Capability. Managed execution along four lines of effort: 1) Support to DOE Executives and their staffs; 2) Intelligence Support to Policy; 3) Intelligence Situational Awareness; and 4) Crisis event management.· In response to COVID-19, managed DOE’s participation in 1000+ executive-level virtual national security and intelligence meetings. Effort included Secure Video Teleconference (SVTC) networks management, controlled dissemination of sensitive policy and intelligence documents, allocating limited secure conference room space, and deconflicting senior leader schedules.· Published a highly classified daily situational awareness product that integrated current strategic intelligence aligned with national and DOE priorities, current policy issues, and senior leadership priorities and schedules. Closely coordinated efforts with the executive intelligence briefing staff, including officers delivering the Presidential Daily Brief (PDB).· Managed DOE’s response and participation in multiple national-level crisis events.

•Operations officer responsible for planning, coordinating, and synchronization of Counter-IED and Counter – Chemical Weapons targeting at a three-star operational-level headquarters (CJTF-OIR). •Integral member of a targeting element designing operations aimed at limiting terrorists and insurgents the ability to develop and employ improvised threats.

* Action officer responsible for managing a foreign military combat intelligence portfolio; duties include providing military capabilities expertise, planning national-level conferences, and writing National Intelligence Council reports. * Developed a draft Intelligence Community assessment of a near-peer competitor's military capabilities. The project required understanding the operational employment of joint forces, determining critical vulnerabilities for exploitation and clearly communicating these complex ideas for senior USG leaders.

• Deputy Director for Intelligence (DDI), responsible for 24/7 operations of the National Joint Operations and Intelligence Center (NJOIC) through the direction of the Joint Staff Director for Intelligence (J2). • Supervised 20 civilian and military personnel providing strategic warning notification of impending hostilities and time-sensitive current intelligence to the Office of the Secretary (OSD), Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (CJCS), the Joint Staff, the military services, and the Combatant Commands. • Ensured key CJCS support for policy/operational planning; coordinated/disseminated J2 Intelligence Community assessments. In collaboration with the Deputy Director of Operations (DDO), ensured that breaking developments were identified to the J2, CJCS, and other senior military leaders.• Routinely directed time-sensitive collection requirements to develop all source analytic products that addressed immediate senior DOD leadership intelligence needs. Activities included leveraging National Technical Means, Airborne ISR, Defense Attaché, and unique Service intelligence capabilities. • Led the Syria Crisis Team delivering intelligence support to the CJCS and Secretary of Defense; recognized for significantly improving the way the Joint Staff J2 shares information with mission partners and allies, as well as throughout the Defense Intelligence Enterprise.• Recognized by the Secretary of Defense for quality deskside executive briefings that informed policy decisions.

• HQFC Intelligence Director responsible for all aspects of intelligence support to the HQ ISAF HQFC, Commander ISAF’s number one priority. Duties included frequent interaction with the ISAF Commander and his principal deputies, delivering briefings, and receiving strategic guidance. Additionally, duties required the ability to assess the situation, develop concepts and plans, and communicate to a broad array of customers, including DOD, NATO, and Interagency senior leaders. • Architect of a series of Intelligence Community coordinated products used by senior leaders to develop a strategic-level campaign against a Foreign Terrorist Organization (FTO)• Developed a unique targeting strategy, intelligence collection strategy, and intelligence support plan against the FTO.• Designed and stood up the cell; delivered current intelligence.

• Served as an integral member of a small team developing Commander ISAF’s (COMISAF) campaign plan. • Created key concepts and products used to develop strategic-level campaign plans for 2010 and 2011; presented findings to senior military and civilian leadership and closely coordinated with the office of National Intelligence Manager for South Asia.• Conducted a comprehensive Center of Gravity (COG) analysis used to underpin the campaign’s strategy.• Developed intelligence support plan used by the ISAF Senior Intelligence Officer to coordinate and synchronize Intelligence Community support to the ISAF campaign.• Recognized for contribution to the COMISAF Afghanistan Private Security Company Planning Team. The effort included leading the political Intelligence Preparation of the Battlefield (I PB) of key Afghan actors and their courses of action. COM ISAF used these insights to negotiate future courses of action with the President of Afghanistan and had a direct impact on the resourcing and disposition of military and civilian assets in the war effort.• Provided intelligence planning support to two compartmented contingency plans.• As deputy, helped to ensure intelligence plans support to Commander, ISAF, and his staff; performed as Chief of Intelligence Plans duties for ~3 months, during which I was charged to completely redesign the Plans section and its supporting processes.

* Trained and lead a U.S. Army transition team supporting an Iraqi infantry battalion conducting counterinsurgency operations from a remote operating base in Northern Iraq, near Mosul. * Responsible for all aspects of the advisory mission, including development of the remote site's force protection plan, overseeing military and contract logistics, integrating operations with other forces, and engaging the enemy.

Mssi, Strategic Intelligence

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), International Strategic History