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Colonel
Clark A. Kelly is the commander of Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps
(AFROTC) Det 640, Miami of Ohio University, Oxford, Ohio. He recruits, trains, motivates,
selects, and commissions officer candidates through a comprehensive college
program.
Colonel
Kelly was commissioned in 1981 through Officer Training School. His assignments include a variety of jobs
in both the Air Force and Joint Command and Control, Intelligence,
Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C2ISR) and Information Operations arenas. He is a Master Navigator with 10 years of
RC-135V/W Rivet Joint Electronic Warfare Officer (EWO) experience and four
years of E-8C JSTARS Navigator experience.
Colonel Kelly has over eight years of squadron intelligence
know-how, supervising combat intelligence, electronic intelligence and unit
support branches at Helenikon Air Base, Greece; Naval Air
Station Souda Bay, Greece; Royal Air Force Mildenhall,
England;
and Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. In addition, he has two years of
intelligence group command at Hickam Air Force
Base, Hawaii.
Colonel Kelly is a fully qualified joint specialty officer with assignments
at U.S. Central Command, where he worked J3 IO and Special Technical
Operations. He also completed an abbreviated tour with the Joint Chiefs of
Staff J5, working in the Africa and
International Negotiations Deputy Directorate as the Division Chief for
Conventional Arms Control.
EDUCATION
1981 Bachelor of
arts degree in speech communications, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis
1986 Squadron Officer
School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1988 Master of arts
degree in International Relations, Troy State University, Troy, Ala.
1994 U.S. Marine Corp
Command and Staff College, Quantico, Va.
1994 Armed Forces Staff
College, Norfolk, Va.
1998 Air War College
(Seminar) Robins AFB, Ga.
2002 Air War College,
Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2002 Master of
strategic studies degree, Air University, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
ASSIGNMENTS
1. February 1981 -
August 1982, student, navigator training, Mather
AFB, Calif.
2. September 1982 -
March 1983, student, Electronic Warfare (EW) Officer Training, Mather AFB, Calif.
3. March 1983 - March
1986, RC-135V/W manual EW system operator (Raven 2/3), Raven 2/3
Instructor, Raven 2/3 Standardization and Evaluation Instructor and Chief
of Manual System Training, 343rd Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron, Offutt
AFB, Neb.
4. June 1986 - August
1990, Chief, Combat Intelligence and Chief, Electronic Intelligence, 922nd
Strategic Squadron, Hellenikon AB,
Greece
5. August 1990 - May
1993, Chief, Electronic Intelligence Branch and Deputy Chief of
Intelligence, 306th Strategic Wing, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom
6. June 1993 - June
1994, student, U.S. Marine Corp Command and Staff
College, Quantico, Va.
7. September 1994 -
March 1997, EW Plans Officer for Information Operations, J3 Div. and
Special Technical Operations Action Officer, United
States Central Command, MacDill
AFB, Fla.
8. March 1997 - May
1998, Chief of Wing Safety, 93rd Air Control Wing, Robins AFB, Ga.
9. May 1998 - July
1999, Commander, 93rd Operations Support Squadron Robins AFB, Ga.
10. July 1999 -
December 1999, Commander, 16th Airborne Command and Control Squadron,
Robins AFB, Ga.
11. December 1999 -
March 2000, Commander, 93rd Operations Group Robins AFB, Ga.
12. March 2000 - June
2001, Commander, 16th Airborne Command and Control Squadron Robins AFB, Ga.
13. July 2001 - July
2002, student, Air
War College,
Maxwell AFB, Ala.
14. July 2002 - June
2003, JCS J5 DD AF/IN Chief, Conventional Arms Control Division, the
Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
15. June 2003 - May
2005, Commander, 692d Information Operations Group, Hickam
AFB, Hawaii
16. May 2005 - June
2005, Commander, 692d Intelligence Group, Hickam
AFB, Hawaii
17. June 2005 - Vice
Wing Commander, 67th Network Warfare Wing, Kelly Field Annex, Lackland AFB, Texas
FLIGHT RATING
Rating: Master
navigator, Aug 13, 1997
Flight Hours: More than
2,860
Combat Support Hours:
More than 40
Aircraft flown: E-8C,
RC-135V/W, T-43A
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Legion of Merit
Defense Meritorious
Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Service
Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Medal with six oak
leaf clusters
Aerial Achievement
Medal with oak leaf cluster
Joint Service Commendation
Medal
Air Force Commendation
Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Joint Meritorious Unit
Award with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Outstanding
Unit Award with five oak leaf clusters
Combat Readiness Medal
National Defense
Service Medal with device
Armed Forces
Expeditionary Medal
Southwest Asia Service
Medal with three devices
Kosovo Campaign Medal
with device
Global War on Terrorism
Service Medal
Korean Defense Service
Medal
United Nations Medal
NATO Medal for
Yugoslavia
Kuwait Liberation
Medal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
Kuwait Liberation
Medal, Government of Kuwait
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant Dec
22, 1981
First Lieutenant Dec
22, 1983
Captain Dec 22, 1985
Major May 1, 1993
Lieutenant Colonel Jan
1, 1998
Colonel Jul 1,
2002
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