MAJ Marco A. Bongioanni has served as a Civil Affairs
and Logistics Officer in a variety of assignments to include
deployments in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, and overseas tours
to the Republic of Korea and the Multinational Force and
Observers, Sinai, Egypt. He currently serves as the Executive Officer for 411th Civil Affairs Battalion, Danbury, CT.
He is a licensed mental health counselor in his civilian career, working for the Department of Veteran’s Affairs. The
views expressed in this paper are his alone and do not necessarily reflect the position or policy of the U.S. Army.
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