Aaron Bazin

Published by Aaron

• Exploring the Menu of Military Options

  March 21, 2016

• The Psychology of Defeat

  February 14, 2016

• Some First Principles of American Military Strategy

  January 26, 2016

Summary

Experience

• Team Leader, Framework for Future Alliance Operations

  NATO, Allied Command Transformation

  March 2016 – Present (2 months)

• Strategist

  NATO

  July 2015 – March 2016 (9 months)

• Plans Branch Chief, Force 2025 and Beyond

  U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

  April 2014 – June 2015 (1 year 3 months)

• Integration Branch Chief

  U.S. Army Training and Doctrine Command

  October 2012 – April 2014 (1 year 7 months)

• Theater Strategic War Planner - Bilateral Plans, CJ5

  United States Central Command

  2011 – 2012 (1 year)

• Theater Strategic War Planner - Iraq, CJ5

  United States Central Command

  2009 – 2011 (2 years)

• Plans Officer - Development, Interagency, and Counter-Narcotics, CJ5

  Regional Command-East, CJTF-101

  January 2009 – June 2009 (6 months)

• Senior DoD Representative

  U.S. Consulate Peshawar

  2008 – 2009 (1 year)

• Strategic Plans Officer, G-5

  101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

  2007 – 2008 (1 year)

• Commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Troop

  2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (OPFOR)

  2003 – 2004 (1 year)

• Commander, Anti-Tank Company

  2nd Squadron, 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment (OPFOR)

  2001 – 2003 (2 years)

Publications

• Exploring the Menu of Military Options

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• The 16 People Who Make Up Every Operational Planning Team

  Authors:

  • Daniel Sukman,
  • Aaron Bazin,
  • Anne Galegor

• The Psychology of Defeat

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• The American Way Of War As Told By ‘The Big Lebowski’

  Authors:

  • Daniel Sukman,
  • Aaron Bazin

• Mind Map of Clausewitz's On War

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Seven Charts That Help Explain American War

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Peak Performance in Combat

  Authors:

  • Jim Anderson,
  • Aaron Bazin,
  • Sandy Graham, Psy,D

• Stuck in the "Frenemy Zone"

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• What Successful Strategists Read

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Speaking Truth to Power: What Does The Army Strategist in 2025 and Beyond Look Like?

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Winning Trust Under Fire

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Clausewitz’s Military Genius and the #Human Dimension

  Authors:

  • Monte Erfourth,
  • Aaron Bazin

• Defeating ISIS and Their Complex Way of War

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Trust: A Decisive Point in COIN Operations

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Some First Principles of American Military Strategy

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin,
  • Daniel Sukman

• The Army's Role in Countering A2/AD: Support to Air-Sea Battle

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Ensuring U.S. Prosperity and Security: The Case for Nigeria

  Authors:

  • Chris Cruz,
  • Chad Hewins,
  • Aaron Bazin

• Winning Trust and Confidence: A Grounded Theory Model for the Use of Confidence-Building Measures in the Joint Operational Environment

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Bilateral and Multilateral Planning: Best Practices and Lessons Learned

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Pakistan: Front Line of the War on Terror

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Why Strategy is Simple

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Book Review: The Tipping Point

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

• Boyd's OODA Loop and the Infantry Company Commander

  Authors:

  • Aaron Bazin

Education

• University of the Rockies

  Doctor of Psychology

  2009 – 2013

• Liberty University

  Master of Business Administration

  2005 – 2006

• Thomas Edison State College

  Bachelor's degree

  2005

• Wentworth Military Academy

  Associate of Arts

  1992 – 1994

• Professional Education

Volunteer Experience & Causes

• Consultant

  StudentMentor.org

  2011 – 2012 (1 year)Education

• Webmaster

  US Military Strategists Association

  2007 – 2008 (1 year)

Honors & Awards

• Award for International Affairs

  Foreign Area Officer Association, 2012

Organizations

• United States Military Strategists Association

  Current Member; Webmaster (2007-2008)

  Starting January 2007

• Foriegn Area Officer Association

  2012 – 2013

Skills

• DoD
• Army
• Command
• Defense
• Weapons
• Leadership
• Defence
• Policy
• Strategy
• Strategic Studies
• Strategic Planning
• Integration
• C4ISR
• Interagency Coordination
• Joint Operations
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• National Security
• Intelligence
• Intelligence Analysis
• Military Operations
• Security Clearance
• Military
• Counterinsurgency
• Research
• Top Secret
• Military Experience
• Special Operations
• Operational Planning
• Civil-military Relations
• International Relations
• Public Speaking
• NATO
• Counterintelligence
• Counterterrorism
• Afghanistan
• Military Liaison
• Contingency Planning
• Tactics
• Force Protection
• COMSEC
• Navy
• Government
• Combat
• Organizational Leadership
• Exercises
• Military Training
• Readiness
• Program Management
• Homeland Security
• Training
• Military Logistics
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Groups

• Military History and Strategy

• U.S. Army Reserve

• School of Advanced Military Studies (SAMS)

• Command & General Staff College (CGSC) Alumni

• US Military Veterans Network

• US Army Transitioning

• Veteran Mentor Network

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• Organization Development Network, OD Network, ODN

• University of the Rockies Alumni & Students

• US Army Infantry

• Liberty University Career Center

• Mental Performance in Sports

• PERSONAL LEADERSHIP - Dieter Langenecker LifeMentoring

• 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault)

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