About_Writer_Dennis_W

Biography
   Civil Service: Arrived 12   August 1981   at U. S. Army Japan (USARJ) Head-quarters.    Worked  in Resource   Management (RM)    DIV,  USARJ  for 3 years (Management  Analist).
    Switched to   G3, Exercise Division in   1985 as     GS-11,   Exercise Planner
(Developed   North Wind Exercise).
   Switched to Exercise Support   Division in 1986 as GS-12   Exercise Plans
Specialist      (worked on Yama Sakura Command Post Exercise and six  other   exercises, including   Cold Weather   Exercise North   Wind).    Placed   heavy
emphasis on 5 Year  Overseas Deployment Training (ODT) Plan,  5  Year Exercise   Scheduling   (EXSCHED) Plan, Recurring   Reports and Miscellaneous (Bilateral
Training Study Panel, Exercise briefings, etc.)
    Permanent change of station, (PCS)  to Gremany, 1 January 1987- worked RM     Div.,  21st  Support Command, Kaiser-slautern  PCS to   Japan 2 December 1987
to   work   in   G3   Ex. Division, Exercise   and   Military    Plans   PCS   to   Fort
McPhearson, Georgia on  3 January 1999 as Millitary Plans Specialist for U.S. Army Reserve Command, G1, Personel
    Retired from Cival service on 30 September1999 and Moved to California Semi-Retired and working part time at  College of   the Desert as Instructional Support Assistant (ISA) Writing,  Reading, Language, Math, and Computer Lab.

About the Author
Dennis W. Lid served in the U.S. Army Infantry, Airborne and Special Forces worldwide during peace and war for over 20 years. Major Lid retired in 1980. He then worked abroad for the U.S. Department of Defense Civil Service for 19
years as a Management Analyst, a Military Plans Specialist and as an Exercise
Plans Specialist. Freelance writing, reading and motorcycling have been the
favorite passions of his life. He is previously published in several online and
offline publications around the world.

About Writer Dennis W Lid