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Captain Jordan B Gingrich is Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies and Assistant Operations Flight Commander at the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 765, The Citadel. As the Assistant Operations Flight Commander, he is responsible for overseeing the completion of all instruction-related activities for one of the largest cadet corps in the Air Force.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Capt Gingrich received his commission through Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps from University of Missouri \u2013 Columbia, Det 440 in May 2017. Captain Gingrich is a developmental engineer. Prior to his current assignment he led a test organization in charge of integrating and testing terminals used for nuclear command, control, and communications. He led a team of more than 30 military, civilian, and contractor personnel who utilized terminals at operational site and laboratories that collected data used to make strategic decisions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Education<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

2017 Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, University of Missouri – Columbia
2022 Master of Science, Space Systems, Florida Institute of Technology<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Assignments <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

June 2017 \u2013 October 2019, Spacecraft Launch Operations Engineer, Cape Canaveral AFS, FL
November 2019 \u2013 October 2020, 45th Space Wing Deputy Director of Inspections, Patrick AFB, FL
November 2020 \u2013 October 2021, GPS III\/IIIF ACS\/PSS Lead, Los Angeles AFB, CA
October 2021 \u2013 February 2023, GPS III\/IIIF Bus IPT Chief, Los Angeles AFB, CA
March 2023 \u2013 June 2024, Joint Terminal Engineer Office Chief, Los Angeles AFB, CA
July 2024 \u2013 Present, Assistant Operations Flight Commander, AFROTC\/Det 765 The Citadel<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Awards and Decorations<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Air & Space Commendation Medal
2018: Won wing level team of the Quarter (O-7)
2019: Won wing level Team of the Year (O-7)
2020: Won USSF level team of the Year (O-8) \u2013 Maj Gen Junius W. Jones IG team
2021: Won Group-equiv Senior CGOY (O-6)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Effective Dates of Promotion<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Second Lieutenant May 14, 2017
First Lieutenant May 24, 2019
Captain May 24, 2021

(CURRENT AS OF AUGUST 2024)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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