Carl Augustus
About Carl Augustus
Carl Augustus serves as the Lead Exercise Planner at Valiant Integrated Services, where he has worked since 2018. He has a background in military exercise planning, holds a TS/SCI security clearance, and has received recognition for his exemplary performance in the field.
Work at Integrated Services
Carl Augustus has been serving as the Lead Exercise Planner at Valiant Integrated Services since 2018. In this role, he is responsible for planning and executing military exercises, ensuring effective collaboration among various stakeholders. His experience in military exercise planning is extensive, having previously worked in similar roles at Cubic and L-3 Communications. Augustus continues to apply his expertise in Germany, contributing to the operational readiness of military units.
Previous Experience in Military Exercise Planning
Before joining Valiant Integrated Services, Carl Augustus worked at Cubic as a Military Exercise Planner from 2011 to 2018. He also held the position of Senior Joint Training Specialist at Cubic for one year in 2010. His tenure at L-3 Communications included roles as a Trainer/Consultant and Senior Military Analyst, where he focused on military training and analysis. His experience spans multiple years in various capacities, enhancing his skills in exercise planning and execution.
Education and Expertise
Carl Augustus holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology from South Carolina State University, which he completed from 1978 to 1981. He also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Marketing from the University of Dayton between 1992 and 1996. Additionally, he studied Military and Strategic Leadership at the U.S. Army Command and General Staff College in 1995. His educational background supports his professional roles in military planning and leadership.
Security Clearance and Professional Recognition
Carl Augustus possesses a TS/SCI security clearance, which indicates a high level of trust and responsibility in handling sensitive information. His professional contributions have been recognized, including an acknowledgment from his employer in 2017 for exemplary performance in military exercise planning. This recognition highlights his commitment to excellence in his field.
Contributions to Military Training and Analysis
Throughout his career, Carl Augustus has made significant contributions to military training and analysis. He championed the integration of multinational and inter-agency partners into Africa Command’s Joint Headquarters top exercises. Additionally, he authored three executive-level lessons learned and after-action reviews for U.S. Army Europe, which were notable for including comprehensive exercise video documentaries. His proficiency in advanced military communication and network platforms further enhances his contributions to the field.