Dusty Bartlett

Experience

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  Various US Navy Afloat platforms and Ashore Installations

  Oct 1999 - Dec 2008

  Electronics Technician

  US Navy Electronics Technician serving on multiple afloat platforms and shore installations charged with the operation and maintenance of multiple Electronic Data Processing and Satellite Communication Systems. Selected and Commissioned through Seaman to Admiral -21 (STA-21) program.

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  US Navy

  Oct 1999 - Oct 2021

  Naval Officer
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  USS McFAUL

  Jan 2009 - Feb 2011

  Information System Manager | Communications Officer

  Information Systems Manager/Communications Officer directly managed 20 personnel tasked with the operation, maintenance, and cyber defense of Information System assets supporting USS McFaul.

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  Naval Communication Telecommunications Area Master Station Atlantic (NCTAMS LANT)

  Jan 2011 - Sept 2012

  Technical Control Officer

  Managed 130+ Information System personnel in the establishment, maintenance, and cyber defense of Satellite Communications and associated telecommunications circuitry in support of thousands of Joint, Coalition, and Navy tactical users spanned across multiple DoD Combatant Commands.

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  USS CARL VINSON

  Apr 2014 - May 2016

  Information System Manager | Communications Officer

  Information Systems Manager/Communications Officer directly managed 35+ personnel tasked with the operation, maintenance, and cyber defense of communication assets supporting CARL VINSON and accompanied strike group assets.

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  Naval Special Warfare Development Group (NSWDG)

  May 2016 - Jun 2019

  N6 Operations Officer

  Led, mentored, and trained 150+ members in the planning and execution of all Command, Control and Communication operations. Led multiple cross functional teams charged with developing advanced Naval Special Warfare Information System tactics, techniques, procedures, and equipment.

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  Joint Special Operations Command

  Jul 2019 - Sept 2021

  Communications SME Deputy Commander of the DoD's Joint Communications Unit tasked with the management of a 500+ member team charged with the development, cyber defense, deployment, installation, operation, and maintenance of tactical and expeditionary Information Systems infrastructure in support of global operations and exercises. Programs and executes $40M annual budget.

  • JSOC J33

    Mar 2021 - Sept 2021

  • Joint Communication Unit Deputy Commander

    Jul 2019 - Mar 2021
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  Persistent Systems, LLC

  Oct 2021 - now

  • Vice President of Programs

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Director of Programs

    Oct 2021 - Mar 2024