Education:
MA, National Security and Strategic Studies, Naval War College, 1999
By seminar, Air War College, 1997
By seminar, Air Command and Staff College, 1995
Federal Aviation Administration Land Use Compatibility Course, Georgia Tech University, 1985
MA, Public Administration, Golden Gate University, 1981
Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, 1979
Air Traffic Control Officers Training Course, Keesler Air Force Base, 1975
BS, Political Science, University of Tulsa, 1974.

Professional Experience:
Vice Commander, 168th Air Refueling Wing, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, 2000-2003
Executive Support Staff Officer, Alaska Air National Guard, Anchorage, Alaska, 1999-2000
Chief, Long Range Planning, Alaska Air National Guard, Anchorage, Alaska, 1997-1999
Commander, 168th Logistics Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, 1992-1997
Commander, 168th Resource Management Squadron, Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, 1991-1992
Chief, ATC Operations, 234th Combat Communications Squadron, Hayward Air National Guard Base, California, 1984-1991
Chief, Air Traffic Operations, 1931st Communications Group, Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska, 1981-1984
Chief, ATC Operations, 391st Communications Group, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 1979-1981
Chief, Radar Approach Control, 2001st Communications Squadron, K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base, Michigan, 1976-1979
Air Traffic Control Operations, 1901st Communications Squadron, Travis Air Force Base, California, 1975-1976.

Political Experience:
Temporary Substitute Lieutenant Governor, State of Alaska, 2009-present
Appointed, Temporary Substitute Lieutenant Governor, State of Alaska, July 26, 2009
Adjutant General, State of Alaska, 2003-2009.

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