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| image        = Wingate family photo 2024.png
| image        = Wingate family photo 2024.png
| caption      = Major Alex Wingate with his family, 2024
| caption      = Major Alex Wingate with his family, 2024
| birth_date    = Unknown
| death_date    = December 9, 2024
| death_date    = December 9, 2024
| resting_place = Unknown
| spouse        = Corey Wingate
| spouse        = Corey Wingate
| children      = 4
| children      = 4
| branch        = Army / [[PSYOP Branch]]
| branch        = Army / [[PSYOP Branch]]
| mos          = 37A
| mos          = 37A
| rank          = Major
| units        = [[SWCS B Co CDR (ATTC)]]
| units        = [[SWCS B Co CDR (ATTC)]]
| other_work    = Supporting the family of Major Alex Wingate through [[https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/yrd16k MealTrain]]
| other_work    = Wingate, Alexander R., Kyle M. Gerik, and John A. Benson. “[https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/trecms/pdf/AD1173493.pdf Analyzing Key Communicators].” ''Naval Postgraduate School (NPS),'' 2022.
| education    = [[Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)]]
| education    = [[Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)]]
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== Introduction ==
Major Alex Wingate served with distinction in the Army and the [[PSYOP Branch|PSYOP Branch]]<ref name="PSYOPBranch"/>. His contributions to psychological operations and his family legacy will be remembered for years to come.


The Wingate family suffered the tragic loss of their beloved, Major Alex Wingate on Monday December 9th, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Corey, and their four children.


To support the family in this time of need, please donate money or time here: https://www.mealtrain.com/trains/yrd16k
== Early life and education ==


More information will be share as its received.
 
[[File:Wingate family photo 2024.png|left|thumb]]
 
== Military Career ==
=== Early Career ===
Major Wingate began his military journey with exceptional drive and ambition, setting the foundation for his future leadership roles.
 
=== Leadership Roles ===
As SWCS B Co CDR (ATTC), Major Wingate was pivotal in developing and leading psychological operations teams. His MOS, 37A, reflected his expertise in influencing and shaping global operations.
 
=== Deployments ===
Throughout his deployments, Major Wingate faced numerous challenges, overcoming them with resilience and strategic insight, earning his peers' and superiors' respect and admiration.
 
=== Service summary ===
 
==== Dates of rank ====
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||[[File:US-O1 insignia.svg|15px]]|| [[Second lieutenant (United States)|Second lieutenant]]||DATE
|-
||[[File:US-O2 insignia.svg|15px]]|| [[First lieutenant (United States)|First lieutenant]]||DATE
|-
||[[File:US-O3 insignia.svg|35px]]|| [[Captain (United States O-3)|Captain]]||DATE
|-
||[[File:US-O4 insignia.svg|35px]]|| [[Major (United States)|Major]]||DATE
|}
 
==== Summary of assignments ====
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!Begin
!End
!Assignment
!Duty station
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|DATE
|DATE
|Student
|
|-
|DATE
|DATE
|Naval Post Graduate School
|
|-
|DATE
|DATE
|G9 Staff , 1st Special Forces Command
|Fort Liberty, NC
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|DATE
|DATE
|Commander, Bravo Company 2nd SWTG
|Fort Liberty, NC
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== Projects and Initiatives ==
Major Wingate co-authored the academic paper “Analyzing Key Communicators,” which remains a significant contribution to understanding psychological operations and influence strategies<ref name="AnalyzingKeyCommunicators"/>.
 
=== Death ===
On 9 December 2024, Major Alex Wingate tragically passed away. He is survived by his loving wife, Corey, and their four children. In his civilian life, Major Wingate was known for his dedication to his community and his passion for mentoring future leaders. His personal hobbies and active involvement in community initiatives demonstrated his commitment to making a positive impact beyond his military career.
 
== Community Impact ==
Major Wingate’s commitment to his community extended beyond his professional life. Through mentorship programs and volunteer work, he touched the lives of many individuals, leaving a lasting legacy of service and dedication.
 
== Legacy ==
Major Alex Wingate’s legacy is a testament to his dedication, leadership, and passion for serving others. His impact on the PSYOP Branch<ref name="PSYOPBranch"/> and his community will continue to inspire future generations.
 
== References ==
<references>
<ref name="AnalyzingKeyCommunicators">Wingate, Alexander R., Kyle M. Gerik, and John A. Benson. “[https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/trecms/pdf/AD1173493.pdf Analyzing Key Communicators].” ''Naval Postgraduate School (NPS)'', 2022.</ref>
<ref name="PSYOPBranch">[[PSYOP Branch]]</ref>
</references>

Latest revision as of 17:58, 11 December 2024

Major Alex Wingate
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BornUnknown, Unknown
DiedDecember 9, 2024, Unknown
Resting placeUnknown
Service/branchArmy / PSYOP Branch
Years of serviceUnknown
RankMajor
UnitsSWCS B Co CDR (ATTC)
DeploymentsUnknown
Military Occupational Specialties (MOSs)Unknown
CommandsUnknown
Battles/warsUnknown
AwardsUnknown
Spouse(s)Corey Wingate
Children4
Other workWingate, Alexander R., Kyle M. Gerik, and John A. Benson. “Analyzing Key Communicators.” Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), 2022.

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Introduction

Major Alex Wingate served with distinction in the Army and the PSYOP Branch[1]. His contributions to psychological operations and his family legacy will be remembered for years to come.


Early life and education

Military Career

Early Career

Major Wingate began his military journey with exceptional drive and ambition, setting the foundation for his future leadership roles.

Leadership Roles

As SWCS B Co CDR (ATTC), Major Wingate was pivotal in developing and leading psychological operations teams. His MOS, 37A, reflected his expertise in influencing and shaping global operations.

Deployments

Throughout his deployments, Major Wingate faced numerous challenges, overcoming them with resilience and strategic insight, earning his peers' and superiors' respect and admiration.

Service summary

Dates of rank

Promotions
Insignia Rank Date
Second lieutenant DATE
First lieutenant DATE
Captain DATE
Major DATE

Summary of assignments

Begin End Assignment Duty station
DATE DATE Student
DATE DATE Naval Post Graduate School
DATE DATE G9 Staff , 1st Special Forces Command Fort Liberty, NC
DATE DATE Commander, Bravo Company 2nd SWTG Fort Liberty, NC

Projects and Initiatives

Major Wingate co-authored the academic paper “Analyzing Key Communicators,” which remains a significant contribution to understanding psychological operations and influence strategies[2].

Death

On 9 December 2024, Major Alex Wingate tragically passed away. He is survived by his loving wife, Corey, and their four children. In his civilian life, Major Wingate was known for his dedication to his community and his passion for mentoring future leaders. His personal hobbies and active involvement in community initiatives demonstrated his commitment to making a positive impact beyond his military career.

Community Impact

Major Wingate’s commitment to his community extended beyond his professional life. Through mentorship programs and volunteer work, he touched the lives of many individuals, leaving a lasting legacy of service and dedication.

Legacy

Major Alex Wingate’s legacy is a testament to his dedication, leadership, and passion for serving others. His impact on the PSYOP Branch[1] and his community will continue to inspire future generations.

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 PSYOP Branch
  2. ↑ Wingate, Alexander R., Kyle M. Gerik, and John A. Benson. “Analyzing Key Communicators.” Naval Postgraduate School (NPS), 2022.
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