William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)

William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Defense Investigator, U.S. Air Force, Area Defense Counsel, District 5

  • Education

    • BSR Security Driving Course

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      Special Security & Anti-terrorists Driving Course
    • O’GARA - INTAC

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      Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations
    • Central Texas College

      2002 - 2005
      Associate of Science (A.S.) General Studies
    • Arizona State University

      2016 - 2018
      Master’s Degree Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
    • City University of New York-John Jay College of Criminal Justice

      2015 - 2016
      Advanced Graduate Certificate Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations
    • Excelsior College

      2000 - 2006
      Bachelor’s Degree Criminal Law & Justice
    • Webster University

      2006 - 2008
      Master’s Degree Business Security Management
  • Experience

    • U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID)

      Oct 1998 - May 2016
      Special Agent in Charge

      Special Agent in Charge, Area II CID Office, Seoul, South Korea.

    • Central Texas College

      May 2007 - Dec 2016
      College Instructor

      Criminal Justice Instructor for 1st & 2nd year Criminal Law Students.

    • U. S. Army Criminal Investigation Command (CID)

      Jun 2016 - Jan 2017
      Assistant Operations Officer
    • U.S. Army Pacific

      Mar 2017 - Feb 2021
      Criminal Intelligence/Personal Security Advisor
    • Halfaker and Associates, LLC

      Feb 2021 - Oct 2021
      Senior Intelligence Analyst
    • Defense Intelligence Agency

      Oct 2021 - Oct 2023
      Special Agent
    • United States Air Force

      Oct 2023 - now
      Defense Counsel Investigator

      Serves as an investigator for defense litigation in support of the U.S. Air Force, Area Defense Counsel, Chief, Trial Defense Division (JAJD), Ramstein Air Base. Responsibilities include, providing legal advice and related investigative services throughout the Department of the Air Force in the area of military justice.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Anti-Terrorism Officer (cATO)

      Certifying Board, The International Association for Counterterrorism and Security Professionals
      May 2021
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Meritorious Service Medal Korea Field Office (CID), Yongsan, Seoul, South Korea Feb 2017
    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Order of the Marechaussee (Bronze) U.S. Army Military Police Regimental Association’s (MPRA) Apr 2015 The Military Police Regimental Association’s (MPRA) Order of the Marechaussee was officially established in 2000 to recognize exceptional dedication, competence, and contribution to the Military Police Corps Regiment over an extended period of time. The award was created with Gold, Silver and Bronze levels of recognition. The first Marechaussee awards were presented on September 29, 2000 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. There have been only 7 Orders of the Marechaussee in Gold awarded to date… Show more The Military Police Regimental Association’s (MPRA) Order of the Marechaussee was officially established in 2000 to recognize exceptional dedication, competence, and contribution to the Military Police Corps Regiment over an extended period of time. The award was created with Gold, Silver and Bronze levels of recognition. The first Marechaussee awards were presented on September 29, 2000 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. There have been only 7 Orders of the Marechaussee in Gold awarded to date along with 255 in Silver and 1,719 in Bronze. Show less
    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Meritorious Service Medal 5th MP BN (CID) Mar 2014 SAC & ASAC (Grafenwoehr CID Office & 202nd MP Group, Drug Suppression Task Force)
    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Bronze Star Medal 11th MP BN (CID) (FWD) Jan 2014 SAC - Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, 2013-14.
    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Bronze Star Medal 11th MP BN (CID) (FWD) Sep 2008 ASAC - Camp Liberty, Baghdad, Iraq - Multinational Division Central-South (MND-CS)
    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Meritorious Service Medal 11th MP BN (CID) Oct 2004 Detachment Sergeant - Fort Hood, TX (2002-04)
    • Awarded to William A. Hernandez, MA (TS/SCI)
      Bronze Star Medal 22nd MP BN (CID) (FWD) Jun 2004 Detachment Sergeant - Operation Iraqi Freedom: Task Force Iron Horse, Tikrit, Iraq and Camp Victory, Baghdad, Iraq (2003 -04)
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Coach

      Issued by Special Olympics on Jun 2017
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