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COLONEL TERRY SCOTT
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Colonel Terry Scott is the Vice Commander, 15th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii. The 15th Wing provides the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command and the Commander, Pacific Air Forces trained and equipped strategic airlift resources for contingency operations, tactical air supremacy assets with all-weather strike capability, and in-flight aerial refueling for United States and allied military aircraft. The wing operates the C-17A, C-37A, C-40B, F-22A, and KC-135R, while also providing command functions to operate the airfields at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam. The wing, in partnership with the Hawaii Air National Guard, employs Total Force combat and peacetime support to operations across Hawaii and throughout the Pacific Theater.
Col Scott was born in Lincoln, Nebraska, and graduated from Harmony Grove High School, Haskell Arkansas in 1981. He graduated from Henderson State University, Arkadelphia, Arkansas in 1987 and graduated from Officer Training School in 1988 He was a Distinguished Graduate of Undergraduate Pilot Training and Lead in Fighter Training and has since piloted several airframes including the T-37, T-38, AT-38, F-15 and F-22. He has served as a mission commander, Formal Training Unit instructor, evaluator pilot and is a graduate of the United States Air Force Weapons Instructor Course. He has served as squadron scheduler, squadron weapons officer, flight commander, wing chief of weapons and tactics, group chief of advanced programs, operations support squadron weapons and tactics flight commander, squadron director of operations, squadron commander and deputy group commander. Col Scott is a combined operations veteran with experience in Operations DESERT STORM, SOUTHERN WATCH, NORTHERN WATCH, IRAQI FREEDOM, ENDURING FREEDON and NOBLE EAGLE.
EDUCATION
1987 Bachelor of Science, Aviation Henderson State University
1995 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1997 F-15 Weapons Instructor Course, Nellis AFB, Nevada
2003 Air Command and Staff College, correspondence
2003 Master of Aerospace Sciences, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University
2006 Air War College, correspondence
ASSIGNMENTS
1. December 1988 - January 1990, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Reese AFB, Texas
2. January 1990 - April 1990, Student, Lead in Fighter Training, 434th Tactical Fighter Squadron Holloman AFB, NM
3. April 1990 - September 1990, F-15 Replacement Training Unit, 2d Tactical Fighter Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Florida
4. September 1990 - October 1994, Mission Commander, 60th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Eglin AFB, Florida
5. October 1994 - December 1995, F-15 Instructor Pilot, U.S. Military Training Mission to Saudi Arabia, Khamis AB, SA
6. December 1995 - November 1998, Weapons and Tactics Officer, 2d Fighter Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Florida
7. November 1998 - December 2000, Flight Commander/Wing Weapons and Tactics Officer, 33d Fighter Wing, Eglin AFB, Florida
8. December 2000 - December 2003, Chief Advanced Programs, 53d Weapons Evaluation Group, Tyndall AFB, Florida
9. December 2003 - July 2006, 366th OSS Weapons and Tactics Flight Commander and 390th Fighter Squadron Director of Operations, Mt Home AFB, Idaho
10. September 2006 - September 2008, Commander 83d Fighter Weapons Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Florida
11. October 2008 - June 2009, Deputy Commander 53d Weapons Evaluation Group, Tyndall AFB Florida
12. July 2009 - June 2012, Deputy Commander, 3d Operations Group, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska
13. July 2012 - Present, Vice Commander, 15th Wing, Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam, Hawaii
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Command Pilot
Flight hours: More than 3,900
Aircraft flown: T-37, T-38A, AT-38B, F-15A/B/C/D, F-22A
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Air Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Aerial Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTIONS
Second Lieutenant Nov 22, 1988
First Lieutenant Nov 22, 1990
Captain Nov 22, 1992
Major May 1, 2000
Lieutenant Colonel Apr 1, 2005
Colonel Jul 1, 2010
(Current as of June 2012)
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