Col Christopher Stephenson
Product Manager, Vehicle SystemsSUPPORTING ESTABLISHMENT ASSIGNMENTS
Joint Program Office, Joint Light Tactical Vehicle. Selfridge, MI: 2023 – present Product Manager Vehicle Systems (production, fielding, and sustainment)
USSOCOM Acquisitions, Technology, and Logistics. Tampa, FL: 2019-2022
Program Manager Tactical Comms (radios, satellites, compute & end-user devices)
Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity. Camp Pendleton, CA: 2016-2019
Operations then Executive Officer (C4I programs engineering, test, & fleet support)
PEO Land Systems, Ground/Air Task Oriented Radar. Quantico, VA: 2012-2016
Project Officer and Military Deputy (production lead & test officer)
Naval Postgraduate School. Monterey, CA: 2010-2012
Student (electrical engineering focusing on power systems & reliability of microchips)
MCAS New River. Jacksonville, NC: 2007-2010
Air Traffic Control Facility Officer (responsible for local airspace & ATC facility personnel)
MCAS Camp Pendleton, CA: 2004-2007
Air Traffic Control Watch Officer (supervised a platoon-sized crew of Marines & civilians)
OPERATIONAL TOURS
MACS-1 (Fwd) Squadron Operations Officer, OIF 7.2
13th MEU (REIN) ATC Mobile Team Leader, OIF 5.2
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science – Systems Engineering, USNA (2003)
Master of Science – Electrical Engineering, NPS (2012)
Master of Strategic Studies, MCWAR (2023)
MAJOR AWARDS & DECORATIONS
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal
w/ Gold Star
DATES OF PROMOTION
2024 - Colonel
2019 – Lieutenant Colonel
2014 – Major
2007 – Captain
2005 – First Lieutenant
OTHER ACCOMPLISHMENTS
DAWIA Level III/Advanced Program Management (2019)
Program Management Course PMT 401 (2019)
DAWIA Level III/Practitioner in Engineering (2017)
8061 Selection – Ground Acquisition Professional (2015)
Command and Staff Distant PME (2012)
Expeditionary Warfare School Distant PME (2012)
Airspace Manager’s Course (2008)
MAWTS-1 WTI MMT Leader Course (2004)
PM Light Armored Vehicles Overview
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