CHARLES FADDIS

CHARLES FADDIS

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Summary

RETIRED CIA OFFICER. WMD EXPERT. COUNTERTERRORISM EXPERT. WRITER. SPEAKER.

Experience

2017 Nov - Present
Operations Officer
Central Intelligence Agency

Conduct platform instruction and role-play. Build complex role-play-based training programs. Design curriculum. Conduct threats assessments and red team exercises.

2016 Jun - Present
CONTRIBUTOR
SOFREP

Write articles on national security and terrorism.

2014 Jun - Present
CONTRIBUTOR NEWSMAX
NEWSMAX

Write articles on national security, politics and intelligence related topics.

2012 Sep - Present
ADJUNCT FACULTY UNIVERSITY
MARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE

Instruct Master's level courses in intelligence management and counterintelligence.

2012 Jan - Present
CONTRIBUTOR
FOX NEWS

Comment on national security, terrorism and weapons of mass destruction.

2011 Sep - Present
SENIOR INTELLIGENCE EDITOR AND MAGAZINE
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Write articles and conduct interviews on national security, politics and intelligence related topics.

2016 Mar - 2018 Jan
SENIOR COUNTERTERRORISM EDITOR HOMELAND SECURITY TODAY
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Write articles on homeland security and terrorism.

2011 Apr - 2017 Nov
HUMINT SUBJECT MATTER EXPERT, TRAINING SECTION
ARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNIT

Conduct platform instruction and role-play. Design complex HUMINT training courses. Supervise teams of contract personnel. Evaluate overall training program. Provide operational guidance as required.

2013 Sep - 2015 Jan
ADJUNCT FACULTY KING UNIVERSITY
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Created and instructed courses in geopolitics, terrorism and intelligence studies.

2009 Mar - 2011 Apr
INSTRUCTOR JOINT COUNTERINTELLIGENCE TRAINING ACADEMY
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Conducted platform instruction, role-play and lead small group seminars. Curriculum included surveillance, counter-surveillance, source operations and tradecraft. Also designed and created complex HUMINT training courses.

2008 Jun - 2008 Aug
CONTRACTOR
ABRAXAS CORPORATION / Herndon, Virginia
2006 Sep - 2008 May
DEPARTMENT CHIEF
CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTER / WASHINGTON, DC

Supervised a staff of over 100 OO's, SOO's, CMO's, DI analysts, targeteers, legal staff, etc. Oversaw worldwide operations against the terrorist WMD target, coordinated extensively with other government agencies.

2003 Jun - 2006 Jun
CHIEF OF STATION - MIDDLE EAST
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Supervised internal operations, in addition to coordinating the operational activities of other government agencies.

2002 Jun - 2003 Jun
CHIEF OF BASE - MIDDLE EAST
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Served as the Chief of the first intelligence collection team to establish a presence in this region of the Middle East.

2001 Jun - 2002 Jun
BRANCH CHIEF
BRANCH CHIEF - CIA / WASHINGTON, DC

During this time period also carried out extended deployment to South Asia.

1998 Jun - 2001 Jun
CHIEF OF OPERATIONS - SOUTH ASIA
FOX NEWSMARYLAND UNIVERSITY COLLEGENEWSMAXSOFREPCentral Intelligence AgencyARMY STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE UNITABRAXAS CORPORATIONCENTRAL INTELLIGENCE AGENCY'S COUNTER-TERRORIST CENTERBRANCH CHIEF - CIASOUTHWEST ASIATURKISH LANGUAGE PROGRAM (DC)GREEK LANGUAGE

Oversaw and directed the operational activity of over a dozen operations officers and additional support staff. Responsible for the direction of operations against a wide variety of targets.

1995 Jun - 1998 Jun
OPERATIONS OFFICER
SOUTHWEST ASIA

Conducted operations against various targets. Additionally, served as lead liaison contact.

Education

1980 - 1983
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW
JD

JD - UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF LAW, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - 1980 - 1983

1976 - 1980
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY
BA, POLITICAL SCIENCE

BA - POLITICAL SCIENCE - THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, BALTIMORE, MARYLAND - 1976 - 1980

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