Cass County Judge appointed senior enlisted leader at MIRC

Cass County Judge appointed senior enlisted leader at MIRC

CASS COUNTY, Texas (KETK)– Cass County Judge and U.S. Army Reserve Command Sergeant Major (CSM) Travis Ransom was recently selected to serve as the next Senior Enlisted Leader for the Military Intelligence Readiness Command (MIRC). 

Ransom will begin his new position following a ceremony at Fort Belvoir in Virginia on Dec. 13. The ceremony will be attended by Brigadier General C. Ryan Gunst, MIRC Commander.

Photo of Travis Ransom courtesy of Cass County

The MIRC is an essential component of the U.S. Army Reserve’s adaptive and innovative intelligence enterprise. The position trains and prepares soldiers and units to meet the operational intelligence requirements of Combatant Commands and the national intelligence community. 

Founded in 2005, the MIRC currently consists of more than 6,300 soldiers serving in over 40 units across the U.S and Europe. Since its establishment, the MIRC has deployed approximately 6,000 soldiers in support of named and unnamed operations worldwide.

Ransom brings over 28 years of military intelligence to MIRC. Throughout his career, he has served in several leadership positions, including Company First Sergeant. He has been mobilized and deployed multiple times in support of peacekeeping and contingency operations worldwide.

As a civilian, Ransom most recently served as Cass County Judge and previously served as the mayor of Atlanta.


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