New Member - MAJ Mike Pyles

Please welcome the latest addition to our membership roster our new member,, MAJ Mike Pyles, who is currently providing a RAFINO presence to Oberammergau, Germany (tough job, but, then, someone has to do it!).

Here is his biographical info:

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

 Recently selected to be Director, Resource Management, NATO School, Oberammergau, Germany

 15/01/2005 to present

CHIEF, FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING BRANCH
E-3A COMPONENT-NATO AIR BASE GEILENKIRCHEN, GERMANY 

 15/01/2001 to 14/01/2005

AUDITOR- ALLIED COMMAND OPERATIONS- SHAPE- MONS, BELGIUM

 15/04/1998 to 14/01/2001

CHIEF FINANCIAL PLANNING BRANCH,  ACE RESOURCES DIVISION, SHAPE, BELGIUM,  RANK: US ARMY MAJOR,

 MAY 1996 to APRIL 1998

HHC COMMANDER/PLANNING OFFICER,  DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNITNG SERVICE, INDIANAPOLIS,  RANK: US ARMY MAJOR,

 JUNE 1994-JUNE 1995

FINANCE AND ACCOUNTING OFFICER,  UNITED STATES MILTARY TRAINING MISSION TO SAUDI ARABIA (USMTM), RIYADH, SAUDI ARABIA, RANK: US ARMY CAPTAIN

 MAY 1991-JUNE 1994

DEPUTY CHIEF, DEFENSE JOINT MILITARY PAY SYSTEM-RESERVE COMPONENTS (DJMS-RC) DEPLOYMENT TEAMS, TEAM LEADER, JSS TEAM, DEFENSE FINANCE AND ACCOUNITNG SERVICE, INDIANAPOLIS, RANK: US ARMY CAPTAIN

 JUNE 1988-DEC 1990

PAY CHIEF, FISCAL OFFICER, DISBURSING OFFICER, EXECUTIVE OFFICER,   127^TH FINANCE SUPPORT UNIT, CASTEAU, BELGIUM, RANK: US ARMY CAPTAIN

 MAY 1985-JAN 1988

ACCOUNTING OFFCIER/DEPUTY F&A, PINE BLUFF ARSENAL, PINE BLUFF ARKANSAS, RANK: US ARMY LIEUTENANT

EDUCATION

• ROTC-DELTA STATE UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND MISSISSIPPI,-DMG-
• COMMISSIONED FINANCE CORPS, AUGUST 1983
• MASTER OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (FINANCE): DELTASTATE UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND, MISSISSIPPI, USA  10 AUG 1984
• BACHELOR OF BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION (FINANCE): DELTASTATE UNIVERSITY, CLEVELAND, MISSISSIPPI, USA  8 MAY 1983
•  ASSOCIATE OF ELECTRONICS TECHNOLOGY,  MISSISSIPPI DELTA COMMUNITY COLLEGE, MOORHEAD MISSISSIPPI,  9 MAY 1980

 RELATED MILITARY EDUCATION:

• RESOURCE MANGEMENT EDUCATION PROGRAM (RMEP) Oberammergau,GE
• NATO STAFF OFFICER OREINTATION COURSE-Oberammergau, GE
• JOINT PROFESSIONAL MILITARY EDUCATION PHASE II- Norfolk, VA
• PROFESSIONAL MILITARY COMPTROLLER COURSE- Maxwell AFB, AL
• SECURITY ASSISTANCE MANAGEMENT-OVERSEAS (FMS)-Wright-Patterson AFB¸
• FINANCE OFFICER ADVANCED COURSE-Ft Benjamin Harrison, IN
• RESOURCE MANAGEMENT COURSE-Ft Benjamin Harrison, IN
• MILITARY ACCOUNTING COURSE-Ft Benjamin Harrison, IN
• FINANCE OFFICER BASIC COURSE-Ft Benjamin Harrison, IN