ORSA

Unit: 18th Airborne Corps

Location: Fort Liberty (frmr Fort Bragg), NC

Rank designation: Captain - Branch Qualified

Duty description:

DEPLOYED ANALYST AND ACTION OFFICER WITHIN DIRECTORATE OF STRATEGY, PLANS AND ASSESSMENTS. MANAGES THE CJTF-OIR CAMPAIGN ASSESSMENT PROCESS ON BEHALF OF THE COMMANDER, CJTF-OIR, AND RESPONSIBLE FOR SYNCHRONIZING, COORDINATING, AND INTEGRATING JOINT, SINGLE-SERVICE, AND MULTINATIONAL ASSESSMENT EFFORTS FROM MORE THAN TWENTY DIRECTORATES AND STAFF BRANCHES. DEVELOPS MONTHLY ASSESSMENT REPORTS TO INFORM THE COMMANDER, USCENTCOM AND COALITION GOVERNMENTS ON OIR EFFORTS. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING, REFINING AND CONDUCTING THE ASSESSMENT OF OPERATION RELIABLE PARTNERSHIP, THE PRINCIPLE OPERATION WHICH ENHANCES IRAQI SECURITY AND KURDISH SECURITY FORCES. DUTIES INCLUDE CROSS-STAFF COLLABORATION AND INTEGRATION OF ASSESSMENT INFORMATION; EDUCATING STAFF ON AVAILABLE ANALYTIC METHODS AND PRINCIPLES; AND LEADING TEAMS TO CONDUCT ASSESSMENTS.

ORSA

Unit: U.S. Army Special Operations Aviation Command;

Location: Fort Liberty (frmr Fort Bragg), NC

Rank designation: Lieutenant Colonel

Duty description:

PROVIDES RATIONAL, SYSTEMATIC, SCIENCE-BASED TECHNIQUES, ADVANCED ANALYTICAL METHODS, AND CRITICAL THINKING TO INFORM AND IMPROVE DECISION MAKING AND COMPLEX PROCESSES OR SYSTEMS; POSSESSES KNOWLEDGE OF ORSA CONCEPTS, ANALYTIC TECHNIQUES, AND METHODOLOGIES SUCH AS MATHEMATICAL MODELING, STATISTICAL ANALYSIS, MATHEMATICAL OPTIMIZATION, SIMULATION, STOCHASTIC-PROCESS MODELS, AND DECISION ANALYSIS; HAS A WORKING KNOWLEDGE OF THE CHARACTERISTICS OF A LEARNING ORGANIZATION TO INCLUDE SYSTEMS THINKING, PERSONAL MASTERY, MENTAL MODELS, SHARED VISION, AND TEAM LEARNING; RESPONSIBLE FOR CREATIVITY IN THE DESIGN AND ABILITY TO IDENTIFY, FIND, WORK WITH AND/OR DEVELOP ADVANCED TECHNIQUES; IDENTIFY HIDDEN ISSUES AND UNCLEAR REQUIREMENTS; PROVIDE GUIDANCE TO RESOLVE COMPLEX TRADE-OFF ANALYSIS; FACILITATE EFFORTS ACROSS USASOAC ENTERPRISE. CURRENT PROJECT CATEGORIES: 1. ANALYSIS SUPPORT. 2. STUDIES AND RESEARCH. 3. RECURRING EFFORTS AT USASOAC AND USASOC. COMMAND ORSA WORKS FOR USASOAC COFS.

ORSA

Unit: Headquarters, 101st Airborne Division

Location: Fort Campbell, KY

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

CONDUCT ANALYSIS ACROSS THE SPECTRUM OF MILITARY ACTIVITIES; PERFORM RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS OF PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL ISSUES REGARDING COMBAT OPERATIONS, DOCTRINE, TACTICS, SYSTEM EFFECTIVENESS, FORCE DESIGN, FORCE STRUCTURE, AND THE DEPLOYMENT AND EMPLOYMENT OF WEAPON SYSTEMS; DETERMINE OPTIMAL RESOURCE MANAGEMENT AND ALLOCATION STRATEGIES THROUGH ANALYSES OF FORCE STRUCTURE, MANPOWER REQUIREMENTS, AUTHORIZATIONS, PERSONNEL DEVELOPMENTS, MATERIEL ACQUISITION, AND LOGISTICS PROGRAMS; CONDUCT CONCEPTUAL STUDIES; AND ANALYSES PROGRAMS DEALING WITH ALTERNATIVE MILITARY STRATEGIES, FORCE DESIGNS, STRATEGIC FORCE ISSUES, LOGISTICS MANAGEMENT, WEAPON SYSTEMS, AND THEIR ASSOCIATED RESOURCE MANAGEMENT IMPLICATIONS.

ORSA

Unit: Headquarters, 4th Infantry Division

Location: Fort Carson, CO

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

SERVES AS A CHIEF OF ASSESSMENTS FOR 4TH INFANTRY DIVISION AND PRINCIPAL ANALYTIC OFFICER FOR THE SENIOR COMMANDER OF FORT CARSON, COLORADO. RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING ANALYTIC SUPPORT TO THE DIVISION COMMANDER, ENABLING THE BUILDING OF READINESS ACROSS SIX BRIGADES CONSISTING OF OVER 20,000 SOLDIERS. DEVELOPS OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENTS FOR DIVISION PLANS, AND PROVIDES ASSESSMENT AND ANALYTIC SUPPORT TO COORDINATE DIVISION FIRE SUPPORT. APPLIES QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES TO THE SPECTRUM OF MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO ASSIST COMMANDERS IN MAKING DECISIONS ON THE APPLICATION OF INVESTMENTS AND RESOURCES; CONDUCTS OBJECTIVE, QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS DURING MDMP.

ORSA

Unit: U.S. Army Futures And Concepts Center

Location: Fort Eustis, VA

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

SERVES AS A COMBAT OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND SYSTEMS ANALYST (ORSA). LEADS AND WORKS AS A PART OF PROFESSIONAL MILITARY, CIVILIAN, AND CONTRACT ANALYSTS TO PROVIDE CREDIBLE OPERATIONS ANALYSES OF FUTURE CONCEPTS AND REQUIREMENTS FOR ARMY OPERATIONS AND FORCE STRUCTURE IN A JOINT CONTEXT. RESPONSIBLE FOR COMBINING MILITARY EXPERTISE WITH TECHNICAL OPERATIONS RESEARCH SKILLS TO CONDUCT, SYNTHESIZE, AND INTERPRET COMPLEX QUANTITATIVE AND QUALITATIVE ANALYSES TO FORMULATE CONCISE, UNDERSTANDABLE RECOMMENDATIONS FOR SENIOR DECISION MAKERS WITH THE ARMY AND DOD.

ORSA

Unit: U.S. Army Network Enterprise Technology Command

Location: Fort Huachuca, AZ

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

MAJ: SERVES AS AN OPERATIONS RESEARCH (OR) ANALYST FOR THE ARMY NETWORK ENTERPRISE TECHNOLOGY COMMAND'S DATA SCIENCE DIRECTORATE. APPLIES RIGOROUS OR AND DATA SCIENCE TECHNIQUES TO CLASSIFIED AND UNCLASSIFIED, TACTICAL THROUGH STRATEGIC LEVEL DATA, IN ORDER TO PROVIDE ANALYTIC SUPPORT TO COMMAND DECISION MAKING ON ISSUES IMPACTING CYBER COMMON OPERATING PICTURE, OPERATIONS, OPERATIONS SUPPORT, AND OTHER ITEMS OF INTEREST TO THE COMMANDER. ASSISTS IN ESTABLISHING THE COMMAND POSITION ON PROJECTS, PROGRAMS, AND INITIATIVES THROUGH SYSTEMATICALLY DESIGNING APPROACHES TO STUDIES AND COORDINATING INPUT FROM OTHER SOURCES PRIOR TO THEIR PRESENTATION OUTSIDE THE COMMAND. CONDUCTS TRAINING AND RESEARCH TO ASSIST FULFILLMENT OF THE DSD DIRECTOR?S DATA SCIENCE INITIATIVE AND EXPAND THE ARMY'S DATA SCIENCE CAPABILITIES. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE: STATISTICS, PROBABILITY, PROGRAMMING.

ORSA

Unit: Fifth Corps

Location: Fort Knox, KY

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

OPERATIONS RESEARCH / SYSTEMS ANALYSIS (ORSA) OFFICER AT FORT KNOX, KY. SERVES AS THE CHIEF OF ASSESSMENTS WITHIN THE G5 IN V CORPS HQ - A EUCOM ASSIGNED AND DEPLOYABLE, WARFIGHTING MULTI-ROLE ARMY CORPS CAPABLE OF EXECUTING UNIFIED LAND OPERATIONS AS A JOINT, BILATERAL, AND COALITION OPERATIONAL HEADQUARTERS. ENHANCES THE DECISION-MAKING OF THE COMMANDING GENERAL AND SENIOR STAFF OFFICERS THROUGH QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE ANALYSES OF COMPLEX MILITARY PROBLEMS. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING AND USING ANALYTICAL METHODS AND OBJECTIVE ASSESSMENTS TO INFORM THE CORPS LEADERSHIP AND STAFF ON THE OPERATIONAL CAPABILITY ASSESSMENT (OCA), CAMPAIGN PLAN, COMBATANT COMMANDERS NUMBERED OPERATIONAL PLANS (OPLANS), AND TRAINING EXERCISES. ACTS AS THE CORPS' EXECUTIVE AGENT FOR THE INTEGRATED PRIORITY LIST (IPL). PERFORM OTHER DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES AS ASSIGNED BY THE ACOS G5, ACOS G3, CHIEF OF STAFF, OR CG.

ORSA

Unit: Headquarters, 82nd Airborne Division

Location: Fort Liberty, NC

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

OPERATIONAL RESEARCH/SYSTEMS ANALYST FOR THE 82ND AIRBORNE DIVISION CONSISTING OF MORE THAN 18,000 PARATROOPERS AND SOLDIERS, AND SERVING AS THE IMMEDIATE RESPONSE FORCE / JOINT TASK FORCE HEADQUARTERS. GENERATES ASSESSMENTS AND ASSESSMENT PLANS TO ENABLE DECISIONS OF THE COMMAND GROUP. SUPERVISES AND INTEGRATES THE ASSESSMENT OF SUBORDINATE COMMANDS AND THE DIVISION STAFF TO DETERMINE PROGRESS TOWARD CAMPAIGN OBJECTIVES. DESIGNS, INTEGRATES, AND REFINES STAFF FUNCTION SYSTEMS INCLUDING PLANNING, TARGETING, KNOWLEDGE MANAGEMENT, AND BATTLE RHYTHM. CONDUCTS OPERATIONS RESEARCH AND ANALYSIS FOR THE COMMAND GROUP AND INDIVIDUAL STAFF SECTIONS. DEVELOPS HIGH END DECISION SUPPORT PRODUCTS LEVERAGING SOFTWARE CAPABILITY AND SYSTEM ANALYSIS. SUPPORTS DIVISION AND IRF JTF PLANNING AND EXECUTION.

ORSA

Unit: Headquarters, 1st Infantry Division

Location: Fort Riley, KS

Rank designation: Major

Duty description:

SERVES AS AN ORSA IN THE DIVISION G5 FOR 1ST INFANTRY. RESPONSIBLE FOR PLANNING, COORDINATING, ANALYZING, VERIFYING, AND EXECUTING DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES IN SUPPORT OF 1ID PLANNING EFFORTS. RESPONSIBLE FOR DEVELOPING OPERATIONAL ASSESSMENTS FOR THE DIVISION'S FIVE BRIGADES AND DIVISION HEADQUARTERS CONSISTING OF MORE THAN 15,000 SOLDIERS. APPLIES QUANTITATIVE TECHNIQUES TO THE ENTIRE SPECTRUM OF MILITARY ACTIVITIES IN ORDER TO OPTIMIZE THE APPLICATION OF RESOURCES; CONDUCTS OBJECTIVE QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS DURING THE MILITARY DECISION MAKING PROCESS, DECISION-MAKING OPTIONS, AND ASSESSMENTS OF THE DIVISION'S PLANS AND PROCESSES. SYNTHESIZES ANALYTICS THROUGH THE UTILIZATION OF SYSTEMS-BASED RESEARCH TO MAXIMIZE PLANNING PROCESSES AND FACILITATE THE DIVISION COMMANDER'S DECISION MAKING.

ORSA

Unit: U.S. Military Entrance Processing Command

Location: Naval Station Great Lakes, IL

Rank designation: Lieutenant Colonel

Duty description:

SERVES AS THE CHIEF, DECISION SUPPORT DIVISION AND LEAD ANALYST IN THE J-3/5/7 OPERATIONS DIRECTORATE, US MILITARY ENTRANCE PROCESSING COMMAND (USMEPCOM), A JOINTLY STAFFED COMMAND SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ENSURING THE QUALITY OF APPLICANT ACCESSIONS INTO THE ARMED FORCES OF THE UNITED STATES. RESPONSIBLE FOR PROVIDING PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEMS, OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC ANALYSIS. AS DIVISION CHIEF, RESPONSIBLE FOR LEADING, TRAINING, AND MENTORING A STAFF OF GOVERNMENT PERSONNEL WHO LEAD USMEPCOM''S BUSINESS INTELLIGENCE PROGRAM, OPERATIONS RESEARCH, SYSTEMS ANALYSIS, AND TECHNICAL CONSULTING ACTIVITIES FOR DIRECTORATE, HQ STAFF, SECTORS, MILITARY ENTRANCE PROCESSING STATIONS (MEPS), AND MAJOR STAKEHOLDERS IN THE ACCESSIONS COMMUNITY OF INTEREST.