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Rblp-T Steve Flemming
Operational Planning at Team Rubicon (FEMA Region 4 & 6)/ Navy Master Chief
Steve Flemming is a Senior Associate in Operational Planning for FEMA Regions 4 & 6 at Team Rubicon, an organization that utilizes veterans to provide disaster response and recovery services. He has a notable background as a U.S. Navy Corpsman, having enlisted in 2005 and serving in various capacities, including combat operations in Afghanistan. His military career included assignments with multiple Marine Corps commands and culminated as the Navy Senior Enlisted Advisor at Marine Corps Forces Central Command.1
Flemming's journey took a significant turn when he was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis in 2018. Despite this challenge, he fought to remain in the Navy, demonstrating resilience and determination throughout the medical board process. He successfully continued his service, earning promotions and deploying again after his diagnosis.1
In addition to his operational role at Team Rubicon, Flemming is an active participant in adaptive sports. He represented the U.S. Navy at the 2024 DoD Warrior Games, qualifying for multiple events including archery and swimming. He emphasizes the inspirational environment of the games, where athletes overcome significant physical challenges.1
Flemming's work at Team Rubicon involves coordinating disaster response efforts and supporting communities affected by emergencies, leveraging his extensive military experience and leadership skills to assist in operational planning and execution.1