Mary Lauer

Senior Research Specialist, Operations & Tactics Analysis
Contact Information
703.824.2341

Work History

  • 2007- Present  Senior Research Specialist, Ops Support, OEG/OTA. Focused on support to JIEDDO to include deploying twice to Baghdad in support of 3ID. Provided on-scene support to C-IED team at MND-C. Provided ORSA support to Paladin-East in 2010 and to RC-South in 2012.
  • 2005-2007  Research Analyst, OEG. Supported Airwing Training Study and FRP analysis. Started work on C-IED issues for JIEDDO. Deployed to Baghdad to JCCS-1 for 5 months in 2006 providing on-scene support to the EWO community.
  • 2004-2005  Field Representative, COMCARSTRKGRU TEN.
  • 2003-2004  Scientific Analyst to OPNAV N3/N5 DEEP BLUE.
  • 1998-2003  Data Czarina, OEG. Created, organized, and maintained CNA’s operational archives to support analysis of real-world operations from Desert Fox through Operation Iraqi Freedom.
  • 1996-1998  Research Analyst, Operational Policy Team. Supported analyses of TLAM for PACFLT and COMFIFTHFLT. Focused on command and control analysis, to include first Pacific deployment of the Afloat Planning System.
  • 1995-1996  Field Representative, COMCRUDESGRU TWO. Development and documentation of Navy’s GPRA Pilot Project.
  • 1992-1995  Associate Research Analyst, Air Warfare Department.
  • 1987-1992  Associate Research Analyst, Resource Analysis Department.

Education

  • 1994  M.S., Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, Purdue University.
  • 1987  A.B., Physics, University of North Carolina
     

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