Maj Jeff Dodd

Maj Jeff Dodd

Dates of Service: Nov 1993 - Jul 2015
RETIRED
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Promotions

  • Amn May 94
  • A1C Mar 95
  • SrA Nov 96
  • SSgt Apr 02
  • 2d Lt Nov 02
  • 1st Lt Nov 04
  • Capt Jan 07
  • Maj Oct 14
Commissioning Source:  OTS, Nov 2002

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Bio 

Enlisted at 18 and served for 9 years on active duty and the reserves. Commissioned in 2002 with the Air National Guard and flew over 2200 hours as a pilot, aircraft commander, and instructor pilot in the mighty C-130J Hercules. Proud to have flown 488 Combat hours in 279 Combat sorties in support of OIF and OEF including two airdrop missions in Afghanistan where all my bundles landed on the DZ.

Military Experiences

Jun 2013 - Jul 2015
SOUTHCOM HQ
Air Operations Officer
Worked at Current Ops, Air for the United States Southern Command. Grateful for the opportunity to serve in this Joint environment and prepare for Retirement in July 2015.
Feb 2012 - Jun 2013
618 AOC
Mobility Pilot, Staff
C-130 and JAATT Barrel at Tanker Airlift Control Center
Aug 2011 - Feb 2012
43 FTS
T-6 Instructor Pilot Trainee
Sep 2009 - Aug 2011
146 AW
C-130J Instructor Pilot
Instructed others how to fly the Herc. Best time of my life!

Deployments

(1 year, 6 months)
Mar 2010 - May 2010
Afghanistan ribbon
Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) - Afghanistan
C-130J Aircraft Commander on airlift and combat airdrop missions in CENTCOM AOR.
Aug 2007 - Sep 2007
Afsm
Operation Joint Forge
C-130J Aircraft Commander. Airlift support to EUCOM AOR
Jan 2006 - Mar 2006
Qatar
Qatar
C-130J Co-pilot in CENTCOM AOR
Feb 2005 - Apr 2005
Qatar
Qatar
C-130J Co-pilot in CENTCOM AOR

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools
Individual & Special Skill Schools

Aug 2008

Air Reserve Component Chief of Safety Course

Certifications

2009

C-130J Instructor Pilot

Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

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