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She earned her bachelor\u2019s degree from the College of Charleston and commissioned through Officer Training School in June 2016. Her career path has included assignments as an Aerospace Medical Services Craftsman, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles Operator, and Force Support Officer. She was the G-Series Section Commander for the 34th Intelligence Squadron at Ft. George G. Meade Army Base, where she oversaw education, training, and readiness requirements for all assigned Air and Space Force service members. Prior to her current position, Captain King was the Military Personnel Flight Commander, 11th Force Support Squadron, Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-education\">Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>2010 Bachelor of Science, Psychology, College of Charleston, Charleston, S.C.<br>2013 Associate of Applied Science, Allied Health, Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.<br>2014 Airman Leadership School, Eglin AFB, Fla.<br>2017 ICBM Initial Qualification Training, Vandenberg AFB, Calif.<br>2019 Master of Science, Health Administration, Trident University International, Cypress, Calif.<br>2021 Initial Force Support Officer Course, Maxwell AFB, Ala.<br>2022 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.<br>2023 Detachment Cadre Instructor Course, Maxwell AFB, Ala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Assignments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>October 2011 \u2013 April 2016: Aerospace Medical Services Technician, 96th Medical Group, Eglin AFB, Fla.<br>June 2016 \u2013 February 2017: Student, 532d Training Squadron, Vandenberg AFB, Calif.<br>February 2017 \u2013 February 2020: ICBM Operator, 321st Missile Squadron, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo.<br>February 2020 \u2013 June 2020: Officer in Charge, Force Management, 707th Force Support Squadron, Ft. George G. Meade, Md.<br>June 2020 \u2013 October 2021: Section Commander, 34th Intelligence Squadron, Ft. George G. Meade, Md.<br>October 2021 \u2013 June 2023: Military Personnel Flight Commander, 11th Force Support Squadron, JB Anacostia-Bolling, D.C.<br>July 2023 \u2013 July 2024: Assistant Recruiting Officer, Detachment 765, The Citadel, Charleston, S.C.<br>July 2024 &#8211; Present: Assistant Operations Officer, Detachment 765, The Citadel, Charleston, S.C.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-major-awards-and-decorations\">Major Awards and Decorations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Air &amp; Space Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster<br>Air &amp; Space Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster<br>National Defense Service Medal<br>Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal<br>Global War on Terrorism Service Medal<br>Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal with &#8220;N&#8221; Device<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-other-achievements\">Other Achievements<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>2014 Distinguished Graduate, Airman Leadership School<br>2016 Distinguished Graduate, Officer Training School<br>2017 Distinguished Graduate, Intercontinental Ballistic Missiles Initial Qualification Training<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-effective-dates-of-promotion\">Effective Dates of Promotion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Second Lieutenant June 17, 2016<br>First Lieutenant June 17, 2018<br>Captain June 17, 2020<br><br>(CURRENT AS OF JULY 2024)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Captain Atisha King serves as Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies and Assistant Operations Officer, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment 765, The Citadel, in Charleston, South Carolina. 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