Training Service

Christopher J. Hampton

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Killeen, Texas 76542

Home: 832-***-****

Work: 254-***-****

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* ***** ** ************* *********** Experience with Emphasis on

Reconnaissance and Surveillance, Sniper Employment, Infantry Tactics,

Leadership, Combat Experience and Responsibility and Accountability of both

Personnel and Millions of Dollars worth of Federal Equipment. Quality and

mission-driven leader able to operate and lead in both stateside and combat-

intensive conditions.

Professional Experience

United States Army, 2004-present

Battalion Sniper Section Leader, 2-7 Cavalry Battalion, Fort Hood TX (2007-

2009)

Managed and employed nine highly trained snipers in a Mechanized Infantry

Battalion in both stateside training exercises and Iraq deployment,

gathered and reported intelligence information and neutralized enemy

activity with long-range precision fire.

Key Contributions and Accomplishments:

- Provided critical reconnaissance and target interdiction for United

States and Iraqi Ground Forces, allowing maneuverability and leading to the

capture of over fifty personnel linked to militia forces during Operation

Iraqi Freedom 08-10.

- Led snipers on over thirty Small Kill Team operations in the Maysan

Province of Iraq, reducing the number of rocket attacks by fifty percent.

- Led and executed over two hundred combat missions as both Sniper and

Security Team Leader for both the 2-7 Cavalry Battalion and Provincial

Reconstruction Team (Department of State)

-Implemented Battalion-wide Long Range Marksmanship Program for over one-

hundred soldiers.

Infantry Rifle Squad Leader, 1-12 Infantry Battalion, Fort Hood TX (2004-

2007)

Led nine-man Infantry Rifle Squad in both stateside National Training

Center and Joint Readiness Training Center live-fire exercises, led and

executed mission-critical patrols during Operation Iraqi Freedom 05-08.

Key Contributions and Accomplishments:

- Led over one hundred route clearance patrols in Baghdad Province

interdicting and eliminating roadside explosive threats on over one

thousand miles of Iraqi roads.

- Spearheaded large main effort assault at Joint Readiness Training center

through long range patrols and raids.

Education and Credentials

B.A. in International Business: Waynesburg College, Waynesburg, PA

Awards and Professional Development: 3 Army Commendation Medals, 2 Iraqi

Campaign Medals, Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, Global

War on Terrorism Medal, Non-Commissioned Officer Profession Development

Ribbon, Army Service Ribbon, 2 Overseas Service Ribbon; Warrior Leaders

Course Honor Graduate, Basic Non-Commissioned Officer's Course, Combat

Lifesaver Course, Long Range Marksman Course, Squad Designated Marksman

Course.

Secret Security Clearance; exp 2014

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