General michael repass biography
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Michael Repass Bio
Major General (Retired) Michael S. Repass is the Chief Executive Officer of Able Global Solutions, LLC which he founded in after retiring from the Army. AGS focuses on discreet international business development to match emerging technology, unique capabilities, and proven products with potential clients. AGS also examines strategic trends in the international environment to provide clients actionable perspectives. AGS has supported an array of defense and government agencies plus commercial and educational entities with special operations advice, strategic assessments, and educational engagements.
Mike Repass’s military career began in upon graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point, New York. He served as an infantry officer in multiple junior officer assignments in the 5 th Infantry Division (Mechanized) and st Infantry Division (Air Assault), to include air assault infantry company commander. He subsequently spent over 30 years as a S
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Biography
Michael S. Repass is the Chief Executive Officer for Able Global Solutions LLC which he founded in after retiring from the Army. AGS focuses on international business development to match framträdande technology and proven products with potential clients. AGS also examines trends and environments for strategic perspectives.
Mike Repass’ military career began in upon graduation from the United States Military Academy at West Point, NY. He served an infantry officer in multiple junior officer assignments including company commander. He subsequently spent over 30 years as a Special Forces officer. He commanded at every level in Special Forces from captain to major general. His tactical commands included assignments in the 5th Special Forces Group; Battalion Commander in 1st Special Forces Group in Japan, and commander of the 10th Special Forces Group. He served as the Commanding General, U.S. Army Special Forces Command.
Overseas assignments included Grenada and Egypt; tours w
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Defense Media Network
The Year in Special Operations: What was the state of your command the morning of 9/11 when suddenly, you guys all knew, “This is the war we were born to fight”?
Maj. Gen. Mike Repass: Let me just talk about 9/11 itself. I was down at SOCOM working Special Activities and there was a TV over in the corner. I was sitting in my cubicle and one of the clerks says, “Oh, my God!” real loud. And then people [begin talking] &#; people just don’t talk loud in that office. It’s a calm office but everybody [has] their own little secrets in Special Activities and you don’t talk about what you’re doing. So, there’s somebody saying, “Oh, my God!” and it was a big story. [I think,] “Hmm, better go check on that.” So, I went out there and said, “What did you yell about?” He said, “Look at that,” and the TV was on. It was the picture taken by the helicopter as it came around and you could see the World Trade Center. Before it registered with me, I said, “What are they