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Credentials
of Eugene Econ
Sniping / Precision Rifle
Founder and OIC of the 1st Special Forces Group (A)
Special Operations Target Interdiction Committee. As a Team consisting of Major
Econ and three other NCO's from the 1st SFG -- the SOTIC performed the
following:
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Planned and executed four each five week sniper courses for selected
Special Forces, Ranger, and Conventional snipers. |
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Planned and executed numerous
two week M-24 rifle training courses for Special Forces and Ranger snipers. |
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Planned and executed the first formal .50 caliber 'Hard Target Interdiction'
course focused on Theater Level High Value Targets. |
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Planned and executed
several training programs involving Urban Sniping for Military Snipers involved
in the Force Protection role. |
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Executed several week long combat and precision
rifle courses focused on the issued service rifle and carbine for Special Forces
and Conventional soldiers. |
OTHER MILITARY SHOOTING EXPERIENCE
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Assistant Coach,
Washington National Guard Service Rifle Team |
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Primary Instructor, USNR Small
Arms Firing School |
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Authored numerous sniper training and employment technical
and doctrinal works for local use. |
DOCTRINAL / TRAINING EXPERIENCE
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Counter
Insurgency: Rifle and Reconnaissance Platoon Leader, Panama Canal Zone |
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Direct
Action / Strategic Reconnaissance: Special Forces Operational Detachment
Commander, 10th Special Forces Group |
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Unconventional Warfare: Special Forces
Company Executive Officer, 10th Special Forces Group |
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Intelligence and
Electronic Warfare: Company Commander, Battalion Operations Officer, 124
Military Intelligence Battalion, 24th Infantry Division (Mech) |
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Foreign
Internal Defense: Company Commander, Battalion Executive Officer, 1st Special
Forces Group |
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Theater Level Deep Battle: Army Staff; Special Forces Plans
Officer, I Corps Theater Level High Value Target Interdiction: 1st SFG SOTIC |
MILITARY EDUCATION
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Infantry Officer Basic and Advanced Courses |
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Special Forces
Qualification Course |
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Special Forces Operations Course
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Tactical Intelligence
Officers Course |
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Command and General Staff College
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Ranger School |
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Airborne
School |
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Military Freefall Parachutist School
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Special Operations Training Course
(Close Quarters Battle) |
ECON TRAINING AND CONSULTING
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Contract for continuation
of the 1st SFG SOTIC courses |
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Provides advice and short term training for
military snipers |
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Contract agent for Diversified Optical Inc. for NAD's Night
Vision Systems |
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Contract coaching and instruction for civilian
riflemen |

Last modified: February 11, 2003
Email: Eugene Econ.
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