Wade Crumwell
About Wade Crumwell
Wade Crumwell is a linguist site manager and lead at Valiant Integrated Services, with extensive experience in the U.S. Army's Special Forces. He has a strong background in communications, risk mitigation, and managing diverse teams in challenging environments.
Work at Integrated Services
Wade Crumwell currently serves as the Linguist Site Manager/Lead at Valiant Integrated Services, a position he has held since 2022 in Al Asad, Iraq. In this role, he manages a multi-country coalition of armed forces and diverse cultural linguists. His responsibilities include ensuring quality service and support in a highly threatening environment. Crumwell acts as the primary point of contact for resolving linguist issues and supervises the accurate entry of payroll data by linguists. He demonstrates expertise in balancing deployment challenges while maintaining the health, morale, and well-being of linguists.
Background in the U.S. Army
Crumwell has extensive experience in the U.S. Army, specifically with the 3rd Special Forces Group (Airborne). He served as a Special Forces Senior Tactical Communications Sergeant from 2006 to 2012 and again from 2015 to 2017. Additionally, he held the position of U.S. Special Forces Communications Sergeant/Human Intelligence Instructor from 2016 to 2022. His roles involved significant responsibilities in tactical communications and human intelligence, contributing to his expertise in risk mitigation and intelligence-operations fusion.
Education and Expertise
Crumwell pursued his education at Liberty University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies from 2014 to 2017. He later achieved a Master of Arts in Human Services, focusing on Crisis and Trauma, from 2021 to 2022. His academic background complements his practical experience in the military, enhancing his skills in surveillance and counter-surveillance techniques, which are crucial for force protection efforts.
Recruitment Experience
Prior to his current role, Crumwell worked as a Special Operations Forces Recruiter at the U.S. Army Special Operations Recruiting Battalion (Airborne) from 2012 to 2015. This position involved recruiting qualified candidates for special operations, further developing his understanding of military operations and personnel management.