PATRICK H. BROOKS

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Core Competencies

4th Generation Warfare

Intelligence Collection and Analysis

Advanced Criminal Investigations

Organized Crime Investigations

Counterinsurgency

Counterterrorism

Asymmetrical Warfare

Strategic and Tactical Planning

Network Analysis

Terrorist Finance Investigations

Counter IED

Human Intelligence Analysis

Image Intelligence Analysis

SIPR/NIPR/CENTREX/CIDNE/TIGR

“During his time at the OCC-P Parwan, Mr. Brooks took it upon himself to mentor the National Directorate Security (NDS) chief for Par- wan. Mr. Brooks efforts helped them increase cooperation by and among coalition forces, the NDS and other Afghan National Security Forc- es (ANSF) operating in Parwan.” His tactical proficiency and selfless commitment to mission accomplished in a combat zone, under the most extreme circumstances, greatly contributed to the success of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF).” Daniel B. Allen

Major General, USA

Commanding

Headquarters CJTF-1

Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan

Education

Ph.D Candidate, ABD-all but dissertation. Multiple Disciplinary Studies

(Ph.D-MDP) with an emphasis in Homeland Security and Terrorism, Ca- pella University, Minneapolis, MN – Fall 2012 to 2015. Dissertation exam- ines counterinsurgency doctrine.

Master of Science (MS) Villanova University, Philadelphia, PA in Internation- al Relations, with Focus on Soviet and Middle Eastern Studies – Fall of 1987 to the Spring of 1989: Course work centered on the Middle East, Southwest Asia and Soviet Russia.

Bachelor of Science (BS) in Political Science and Criminal Justice from Michigan State University, East Lansing, MI: Graduated with honors. Independent Coursework in conjunction with the Ph.D Program Terrorism and Counterterrorism: Comparing Theory and Practice (University of Leiden) Constitutional Issues in the Muslim World (Kovenhavns Universiteit) Understanding Terrorism and the Terrorism Threat (Maryland University) The Emergence of the Modern Middle East (Tel Aviv University) Professional Experience

Current Position: Pacific River Security. Guarding US Naval vessels undergoing refit. Prudent Navigations Group: Amazon Distribution Operator/Owner. Jun 2020– March 2022. Delivery Service Partner (DSP) with 65 employees and 45 routes in the Auburn, WA area. Analytikos, Omaha Nebraska. April 2017 –April 2020. Assigned to develop a comprehensive security plan for the Keystone Pipeline.

Adjunct Professor, Miami of Ohio University, Oxford, Oh. January 2015-January 2016. Emphasis on Homeland Security and Terrorism, Miami of Ohio University, Oxford, OH. Primary assignment is to teach students the fundamentals of Homeland Security and terrorism related issues. Tier One LLC., Columbus, Oh. Chief intelligence officer. April 2012– may 2014 Tier One is a defense contracting firm that works closely with the United States Government in an effort to defeat terrorist groups, insurgents and organized crime groups around the world. Military Professional Resources International (L-3). Arlington, VA. Intelligence Advisor GS-13. May 2007-April 2012. Two Tours in Afghanistan, One tour in Iraq.

Afghanistan - Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) to include two tours of duty: Nuristan Province, Afghanistan (Jan-2009 to Jan- 2010) and Parwan Province, Afghanistan (May 2011- May 2012).

• During a year-long tour in Afghanistan in 2012, mentored the Governor of Parwan, Mayor of Charikar, and the National Secu- rity Directorate (NDS). Using those contacts enabled Coalition Forces to remain informed of Afghan governmental decision making and concerns. The relationship helped identify and locate insurgent networks in Parwan and Kabul Provinces.

• Served as an advisor and mentor for the Brigadier General in charge of the NDS, a CIA equivalent, which responsible for all intelli- gence collection and covert Afghan operations throughout Afghanistan.

• Assumed full responsibility in managing highly specialized work as well as counter-terrorist operations and investigations at the highest levels, in collaboration with intelligence, counterintelligence and counter improvised explosive device (IED) units.

• Conducted extensive operational investigations into the Afghan Mafia that led directly to high ranking members of Parliament and the Ministry of Justice. This required high level meetings with notable Parliamentarians and Ministers.

• In conjunction with NDS, ANP, and ANA investigators, conducted a pilot counter-intelligence review program of the Afghan security services. This was a successful program designed to curb Green on Blue attacks. The program was chaired by an ANA Major General with assistance from every security organization in the Afghan government.

• During first tour in Nuristan, Afghanistan, helped design monitoring stations in close cooperation with former members of the Army Intelligence Support Activity (ISA) in order to provide SIGINT early warning against Taliban and Hizb-e-Islami movements and attacks. Also played an integral role in conducting investigations in Afghanistan encompassing timber smuggling, narcotics trafficking and human rights violations.

Iraq - Operation Iraqi Freedom (OIF): One tour of duty in Baghdad, Dora and Karada, Iraq (Nov-2008 to Nov-2009). Primary duties were to analyze intelligence to identify insurgent networks for the Joint Improvised Explosive Device Defeat Organization (JIEDDO) program.

• Accepted an advisory position to the National Investigative and Information Agency (NIIA) in Iraq, a FBI equivalent, mentor- ing the Kurdish Major General regarding overall control of the agency. Operationally conducted joint overt and covert operations with NIIA personnel against both insurgent and Iranian based threats. This was especially relevant due to the political and strategic loca- tion of the Karada Peninsula that remains the home the Islamic Supreme Council of Iraq (ISCI), the Badr Corp and Iranian Quds forces.

• Led the 82nd Airborne Division in the effort to establish the first-of-its-kind standard operating procedure for warrant-based targeting in line with the newly enacted Iraqi Security Agreement. Rendered support to the Battalion Targeting Officer and the Assistant Intelligence Officer (S2) in obtaining forensic evidence for the battalion’s prosecution packets.

• Spearheaded the development of a warrant based system that not only set the standard for the battalion but also for the Interna- tional Security Forces (ISF) partners in the 1st Brigade, 1st Federal Police Division. Notable Accomplishments while employed by the DOD

• Received the Department of the Army Commanders Medal for Excellence for Civilian Service 2011 to 2012.Nominated for the Bronze Star and the Superior Civilian Award by the 82nd Airborne Division while deployed in Iraq from 2008 to 2009.

• Recognized as a pivotal contributor in the success of American forces investigative and combat operations against terrorist or- ganizations, such as Al-Qaeda, Jaish Al-Mahdi Army (JAM), Badr Corps, Taliban, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), and the Hezb-i- Islami-Gulbuddin (HIG) (2008 to 2012). Assisted in the creation of standard methodology for more than 50 warrant packages, which led to the achievement of more than 25 warrants, 10 detentions, and 7 ongoing Iraqi prosecutions in 2008 to 2009.

• Presided over the training to Company Fusion Cells (CFCs) permitting the Army to assess, interpret and advance a picture of the constantly changing enemy situation for each company size operational area in Southern Baghdad. Worked under the direction of the Battalion S-2 Shop that was located in Zafaraniyah, Iraq.

• Delivered lectures to the OIF counterinsurgency personnel concerning geography, cultural traditions, social, political, and economic structure of enemy forces in and around Baghdad, Iraq.

• Played an integral role in conducting investigations in Iraq encompassing mafia fuel smuggling, hawala financial investiga- tions, terrorist operations of the Jayish Al Mahdi Army and al-Qaeda, human rights violations of the Iraqi National Police

(INP), and human body parts trafficking of the Kurdish Isayish Intelligence Organization. Notable Accomplishments while employed by the DOD as an intelligence officer:

• Received the Department of the Army Commanders Medal for Excellence for Civilian Service 2011 to 2012.

• Recognized by the Afghan Army and National Directorate of Security as a counter-terrorist expert 2011 to 2012.

• Recognized as a pivotal contributor in the success of American forces investigative and combat operations against terrorist organizations, such as Al-Qaeda, Jaish Al-Mahdi Army (JAM), Badr Corps, Taliban, Lashkar-e-Taiba (LET), and the Hezb-i- Islami-Gulbuddin (HIG) (2008 to 2012).

• Delivered outstanding assistance in the creation of standard methodology for more than 50 warrant packages, which led to the achievement of more than 25 warrants, 10 detentions, and 7 ongoing Iraqi prosecutions in 2008 to 2009.

• Nominated for the Bronze Star and the Superior Civilian Award by the 82nd Airborne Division while deployed in Iraq from 2008 to 2009.

COLUMBUS POLICE DEPARTMENT (CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE OFFICER). COLUMBUS, OH. DECEMBER 1996—APRIL 2007

• Provided expert in evaluating crime data regarding activities and criminal activity as a gang detective.

• Played a major role in managing units in the arrest of gang and organized crime figures.

• Oversaw daily operations against major street gangs to include the Crips, Bloods, Folks, La Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13), La Costa Nostra, and Mexican narco-trafficking organizations. Later worked on terrorist cells and groups working in the Unit- ed States; for example, groups such as Al-Qaeda, Palestinian Liberation Organization (PLO) and foreign intelligence units.

• Contributed direct involvement in various operations, which included large narcotics purchases, use of informants, large gang sweeps, complex wire taps, and individual arrests of wanted felony suspects.

• Recognized as gang expert by the Franklin Country Common Pleas Court and the United States Federal Courts; request- ed to testify in various courts litigating organized crime and gang cases at the local and federal levels.

• Functioned as self-defense instructor of ground fighting at the Columbus Police Academy; facilitated training for cadets and police officers on self-defense techniques and wide-ranging issues involving use of force in the United States.

• Acknowledged by the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorneys office 23 times for performances above and beyond the call of duty as a Columbus policeman.

• Awarded four special commendations and two medals of merit by the Columbus Division of Police.

• Prior to retirement, acknowledged as one of the most highly decorated officers in Columbus history.

• Nominated for the National Policeman of the Year award in 2000 for a succession of high-profile gang sweeps and fugi- tive apprehensions.

COLUMBUS DIVISION OF POLICE (CRIMINAL INTELLIGENCE DETECTIVE). COLUMBUS, OH. DECEM- BER 1996—APRIL 2007 Retired.

• Provided expert in evaluating crime data regarding activities and criminal activity as a gang detective. Played a major role in manag- ing units in the arrest of gang and organized crime figures.

• Oversaw daily operations against major street gangs. Contributed direct involvement in various operations, which included large narcotics purchases, use of informants, large gang sweeps, complex wire taps, and individual arrests of wanted felony suspects.

• Recognized as gang expert by the Franklin Country Common Pleas Court and the United States Federal Courts; request-ed to testify in various courts litigating organized crime and gang cases at the local and federal levels.

• Functioned as self-defense instructor of ground fighting at the Columbus Police Academy; facilitated training for cadets and police officers on self-defense techniques and wide-ranging issues involving use of force in the United States.

• Acknowledged by the Franklin County Prosecuting Attorneys office 23 times for performances above and beyond the call of duty as a Columbus policeman.

• Awarded four special commendations and two medals of merit by the Columbus Division of Police. Prior to retirement, acknowl- edged as one of the most highly decorated officers in Columbus history.

• Nominated for the National Policeman of the Year award in 2000 for a succession of high-profile gang sweeps and fugi-tive appre- hensions.

Meijer Incorporated Corporate Loss Prevention Investigator. Columbus, OH. July 1990— October 1996

• Supervised the Columbus, OH region for loss prevention which included four large stores and warehouse facilities.

• Oversaw investigations into organized retail theft rings.

• Worked closely with the Franklin County Court System as the sole representative for criminal cases presented to the court for prosecution.

• Responsible for deterring and preventing theft, fraud, and other losses in retail and commercial settings.

• They develop and implement security measures, such as CCTV cameras, alarm systems, and access control procedures.

• They train staff on loss prevention procedures.

• They work closely with law enforcement agencies. Office of Naval Intelligence (ONI). Intelligence Specialist. June 1985—June 1990.

• Granted Top Secret and Sensitive Compartmentalized Information Caveats

• Personal Reliability Program (PRP) nuclear weapons release authority - Member

• Duties included highly classified SIGINT, COMINT, HUMINT, and GEOINT collection efforts against Soviet forces located in Aden, Yemen and Afghanistan. This position is similar to the Army 35F intelligence analyst position but more specific to the needs of the United States Navy.

• Counter-Intelligence and TS/SCI classified material protection program manager. Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, Philadelphia, PA. Professional enrichment training

• 2023 Washington State Guard License

• 2012 Advanced Interrogation Training. Bagram Air Force Base, Afghanistan

• 2008 Department of Defense Counterinsurgency Training, Fort Bragg, NC, USA

• 2008 Department of Defense Advanced Counterinsurgency Training, Fort Bragg, NC, USA

• 2008 Department of Defense Asymmetrical Warfare Training, Fort Bragg, NC, USA

• MAGLOCEN (2004). Gang Information Training.

• DEA (2004). Basic Narcotics Investigation School

• DEA (2004). Advanced Narcotics Investigation School and Narcotics Identification School

• Columbus Police Department (2004). Basic Investigations School

• Department of Justice (2002). Classified Material Retention Course

• Ohio Bureau of Criminal Information and Identification (BCII). Gang Research Training (2003).

• 2007 Emergency Management Institute (FEMA) Course IS-00700 (NISMS) Training

• Ohio Department of Safety Law Enforcement Certificate (April 1996) and Law Enforcement Training Courses in Organized Crime, Outlaw Motorcycle Gangs, Financial and Narcotics Investigations (1998-2007).

• 2nd Degree Black Belt in American Kenpo and Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu - Richard Bivens, Chief Instructor, West Jefferson, OH.

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