John Hale Tem

Background

About John Hale Tem

Strategic and Operational Planner with 30 plus years of Military / Public Service. I have served in strategic and operational planning positions for over 15 years. Joint and Interagency Qualified Officer (3L). I have experience in both Homeland Defense / Security and Overseas Contingency Operations in support of US National Strategic Objectives. Expert in Homeland Defense Policy and Response Operations Domestically including law enforcement support. Develop plans, policy and strategy for Commander's to transmit to the Chief of Staff of the Army and Combatant Commanders, or Leadership, on a weekly basis. Review / advise the command / organization on policy and requirements for submission to the National Security Council, Joint Staff, Combatant Commander and provide both Strategic and Operational Plans to Commanders under time constrained environments, where decisive action is required. Advise not only the Commander but Partner Nation Armies on meeting their desired future goals. Extensive Middle East and Western Hemisphere Security Cooperation experience. Develop plans against threats that include: countering terrorists, narcotics organizations, enemy combatants, humanitarian assistance and support to Federal agencies in the homeland to defeat other threats and mitigate environmental impacts. Develop systems/procedures to improve and measure performance / effectiveness in regard to operations and desired outcomes via recurring Assessment processes. Deployed to combat 5 time to Iraq and Afghanistan, totaling 54 months in combat.