1. David Kraklow
1775 Forestall Dr. Norfolk VA 23457
Email, David.Kraklow@gmail.com  Day Phone: 1+760-390-8590
Military Service: U.S. Marine Corps: 1987-2016 / U.S. Citizen
Highest Federal Grade: Major O-4 Active Duty/2008-Present; Active Duty USMC, MMO
Security Clearance: Active Secret Clearance; TS eligible upon request
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
29+ years of progressive experience managing ground equipment logistics and AA&E for the U.S. Marine Corps
Logistics Maintenance, Ordnance Office, and Arms Ammunition and Explosives (AA&E) Officer. Served 29 years as a
subject Matter Expert (SME) on maintenance management and (AA&E). Worked with Marine Corps small arm, field
artillery maintenance, and ammunition accountability throughout a 29 year career.
 Technical Expert in the area of AA&E: Assisted in the writing of Marine Corps AA&E security policy MCO
5530.13. Served as an analyst for Marine Corps AA&E programs.
 Highly Technical Small Arms Expert: Successfully supervised four Battalion and one Regimental armory.
Supervised and managed the Marine Corps largest armory the School of Infantry West.
 Ammunition Technician: Served additional duties as an Ammunition Technician for an ammunition account over
200.000 rounds at Marine Corps Security Forces Battalion from 1991-1994.
 Operations Analyst: Analyze unit readiness,ammunition accountability, and AA&E programs as an analyst from
2008-2011 with the Field Supply Maintenance Analysis Office West.
U.S. MILITARY EXPERIENCE - U.S. Marine Corps (USMC), 01/1987 to 02/ 2016; Retired
Ground Material Readiness Officer and Logistics Chief, USMC, Locations Worldwide
Advanced through positions ofincreasing responsibility in the planning, management and execution of complex logistics
operations for the USMC, worldwide. Managed up to 10 direct reports; and 80 indirect reports.
Notable Accomplishments:
 MAINTENANCE MANAGEMENT OFFICER, 2013-2016: Oversee the ground material readiness of
equipment of Marine Corps forces assigned to Combatant Commander’s. This included establishing supply
distribution networks for equipment. Conducted training and oversight of supply accountability and maintenance
production. I Analyzed unit AA&E accounts for over 20 units.I Conducted Technical Reference and Policy
reviews for AA&E programs and technical references.
 COMPANY COMMANDER 2011-2013: Served as the Company Commander for Ordnance Maintenance
Company, 3d Maintenance Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 35, 3d Marine Logistics Group, 3d Marine
Expeditionary Force (MEF) Okinawa Japan. Successfully led a Company of 220 Marines in the conduct of
General Support Maintenance for all small arms weapons, electro optics and lasers, howitzers, amphibious assault
vehicles, motor transport vehicles, and engineer assets.Accomplishments included a reorganization the unit’s
AA&E program. As a result, the unit received perfect score for AA&E on the unit’s Marine Corps Base,
Commanding General’s Inspection, and Field Supply Maintenance Analysis Office (FSMAO) inspections.
 ANALYST 2008 to 2011: In June of 2008, Served as an Officer In Charge (OIC) and as the Team Three
Ordnance analyst. Analyzed over 100 unit Arms Ammunition and Explosives unit account. Conducted one on
one training to unit personnelon how to manage their unit ammunition inventories, submit malfunction reports,
maintain ammunition accountability records, screening Marines for AA&E duties, and maintaining AA&E
personnelrecords.
 GROUND ORDNANACE OFFICER 2005 to 2008: Assigned as the School Ordnance and AA&E Officer,
School of Infantry West (SOI-W) Camp Pendleton CA. During this time period, I reviewed and recommended
several weapons technical manuals and field manuals. The reviews resulted in several technical data changes. As
the AA&E Officer, I submitted several malfunction reports and mishap reports. I Coordinated with NWS
Fallbrook (Gunner Pruitt and Mr. Mike Lewis) to work the ammunition lot and weapons investigations involved. I
went several times to Hawthorn NV with the weapons and ammunition involved to help determine the root cause
of the malfunctions. This resulted in some of the lot numbers being suspended fromMarine inventories and
several weapons technical data changes.

2. David Kraklow Email: David.Kraklow@gmail  Day Phone: +1 760 390-8590  Page 2 of 2
EDUCATION
High School Diploma – 5/1986; Stevens Point Area Senior High school
College – 68 Lower Division credits, 18 Upper Division credits, and 15 Graduate credit Marine Corps University,
Quantico VA.
CERTIFICATIONS
Lean Six Sigma Eastern Coastal Carolina University, Jacksonville N. C. , 2008
Analyst Training Eastern Coastal Carolina University, Jacksonville N. C. , 2009
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING
Expeditionary War Fighting School , 2005
Commander’s and Staff College 2013
AFFILIATIONS: Member, Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW)
COMPUTER SKILLS: Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access,PowerPoint), Automated Performance Evaluation System
(APES), Global Combat Support Systems Marine Corps (GCSS-MC), Total Life Cycle Management Operational Support
Tool (TLCM-OST), AMHS, SharePoint.