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Chief Master Sergeant Deborah
A. Kennedy is the Superintendent,Network Services Flight, 1st Communications
Squadron and the 1st Fighter Wing Information Management Functional
Manager. She manages 170 personnel providing communications, network,
computer and information services to 12,000 Langley Air Force Base customers.
She also oversees placement, training, and utilization of 100 wing information
managers. Additionally, she postures and tasks 2E, 3A, and 3C personnel
to fill aerospace expeditionary force and exercise taskings in support
of US and NATO contingency and humanitarian operations.
EDUCATION:
1980 High school diploma
from Effingham County High School, Springfield, Georgia
1981 Administrative Apprentice Course, Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi
1985 Eighth Air Force Noncommissioned Officer Leadership School, Barksdale
Air Force Base, Louisiana
1986 Associates Degree in Administrative Management, Community College
of the Air Force
1988 Strategic Air Command Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Barksdale
Air Force Base, Louisiana
1989 Associates Degree in Business Administration, Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston, Louisiana
1992 Bachelors Degree in Communications, Louisiana Tech University,
Ruston, Louisiana
1995 Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Gunter Air Force Station,
Alabama
1997 Master of Arts Degree in Human Resources Development, Webster University,
St Louis, Missouri
ASSIGNMENTS:
1. April 1981 - November
1981, Administrative Apprentice, Headquarters Electronic Systems Command,
Hanscom Air Force Base, Massachussettes
2. November 1981 - June 1984, Administrative Specialist, Logistics Plans
Division, 7020th Air Base Group, Royal Air Force Fairford, England
3. June 1984 - May 1990, Noncommissioned Officer in Charge, Administration,
Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans, Headquarters Eighth Air Force, Barksdale
Air Force Base, Louisiana
4. May 1990 - June 1994, Chief of Information Management, Communications-Electronics
Logistics Division, 99th Electronic Combat Range Group, Barksdale Air
Force Base, Louisiana
5. June 1994 - August 1994, Executive Superintendent, Contracting Directorate,
Human Systems Center, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas
6. August 1994 - July 1997, Superintendent, Support Directorate, Armstrong
Laboratory, Brooks Air Force Base, Texas
7. July 1997 - August 1998, Superintendent, Command Section, Headquarters
Third Air Force, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, England
8. August 1998 - June 2001, Career Field Manager, Headquarters, United
States Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany
9. June 2001 - October 2001, Superintendent, Systems Support Flight,
1st Communications Squadron,
and 3A0X1 Functional Manager, 1st Fighter Wing, Langley Air Force Base,
Virginia
10. October 2001 - Present, Superintendent, Network Services Flight,
1st Communications Squadron,
and 3A0X1 Functional Manager, 1st Fighter Wing, Langely Air Force Base,
Virginia
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:
Air Force Meritorious Service
Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
OTHER HONORS:
Honor Graduate, Administrative
Apprentice Course
Distinguished Graduate, Strategic Air Command Noncommissioned Officer
Academy
Cum Laude Graduate, Louisiana Tech University
99th Electronic Combat Range Group Senior NCO of the Year, 1992
99th Wing Information Manager of the Year, 1993
Human Systems Center Information Manager of the Year, 1997
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:
Staff Sergeant Jul 84
Technical Sergeant Jul 87
Master Sergeant Jul 91
Senior Master Sergeant Mar 95
Chief Master Sergeant Oct 98
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