User:F. Lee Horn
Forrest Lee Horn [1] , CPT, INF, USA (Retired-Disabled)
Total of 19 years 1 month in the United States Army, until a near-fatal military parachuting accident in 1996 (six years on active duty, two years of which were in Vietnam). Trained as tank crewman, airborne-infantry officer, Insurgency-Counterinsurgency Operations Officer, Civil Affairs Officer, Helicopter Aircrewman, and Combat Medic. Some of the military assignments I have held: Special Operations Forces Officer (RVN), Counterinsurgency Team Commander (RVN), Infantry Company Commander (RVN), Military Instructor (John Fitzgerald Kennedy Special Warfare School, Fort Bragg, NC), Intelligence-Counterintelligence Officer (Fort Riley, KS).
BS/BA in Business, concurrent major in Social sciences, minors in Public speaking and Economics, Geneva College, Beaver Falls, PA. Masters in Industrial Relations, secondary concentration in Organizational development, University of Cincinnati, Ohio. Extensive self-guided studies in Philosophy, Psychology, and Science (including Quantum physics, Genetics, Deep ecology, Chaos theory, etc.).
Total of 14 years in Human resources, primarily with General Electric and Exxon. Currently Senior Associate with Paradigm Associates, a Not-for-profit Life Coaching and Dispute resolution organization.
At considerable risk to my personal safety and peace of mind, I have either started or contributed significantly to Wikipedia articles in each of the following areas:
- Alternative dispute resolution
- Arbitration
- Consilience
- Conciliation
- Dispute resolution
- Geneva College
- Group process consultation
- Life Coaching
- Mediation
- Negotiation
- Oligarchy
- Paradigm shift
- Special Operations Forces
- United States Army
- Vietnam War