BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID R. MYERS Brig. Gen. David R. Myers is mobilization assistant to the Director, Communications and Information, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colo. He assists in providing major command staff policy and guidelines for current operations, exercises and mobility planning for Air Force Space Command, U.S. Space Command, North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Strategic Command communications computer systems. He is also responsible for providing support in the development of command operations policy for tactical warning and attack assessment data, missile launch command and control, voice and data systems, and local and wide area networking. General Myers entered the Air Force through San Diego State's Reserve Officer Training Corps program. After serving alert duty with the Minuteman I Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Force in Strategic Air Command, he completed Computer Programming Officers School and was assigned to Air Force System Command. He then transferred to Air Force Space Command in 1991 when launch operations were moved from Air Force Materiel Command. He became the individual mobilization augmentee to the Commander, 30th Space Wing, Vandenberg AFB, Calif., prior to his current position. In his civilian occupation, he is director of mission systems for an advanced technology company. EDUCATION 1966 Bachelor of Science degree in mathematics, San Diego State College 1974 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence 1975 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence 1976 Master of Science degree in systems management, University of Southern California 1992 Air War College, by seminar ASSIGNMENTS 1. July 1966 - August 1966, student, missile operational readiness training, Chanute AFB, Ill. 2. August 1966 - November 1966, student, combat crew missile training, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 3. December 1966 - April 1970, Minuteman I alternate command post commander, 44th Strategic Missile Wing, Ellsworth AFB, S.D. 4. April 1970 - July 1970, student, Computer Programming Officers School, Sheppard AFB, Texas 5. July 1970 - July 1974, Chief, Command Generation, Satellite Test Center, Sunnyvale, Calif. 6. July 1974 - August 1980, Titan III satellite operations officer, individual mobilization augmentee, 6595th Aerospace Test Group, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 7. August 1980 - October 1990, command engineering office, 6595th Aerospace Test Wing, Air Force Systems Command, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 8. October 1990 - September 1991, command executive officer, 6595th Aerospace Test Group, Air Force Space Command, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 9. September 1991 - July 1992, command executive officer, 30th Operations Group, Air Force Space Command, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 10. July 1992 - February 1994, individual mobilization augmentee to the Commander, 30th Space Wing, Air Force Space Command, Vandenberg AFB, Calif. 11. February 1994 - present, mobilization assistant to the Director, Communications and Information, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, Colo. OPERATIONAL INFORMATION Badges: Master Missileman Badge; Senior Space Badge Ratings: Command missileer, alternate command post commander, certified satellite countdown controller Combat crew hours: 3,400 Weapon systems: ICBM Minuteman I MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Commendation Medal with four oak leaf clusters Air Force Achievement Medal Combat Readiness Medal Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal National Defense Service Medal with bronze star EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION Second Lieutenant June 10, 1966 First Lieutenant Dec. 31, 1967 Captain June 30, 1969 Major June 10, 1978 Lieutenant Colonel Oct. 16, 1985 Colonel July 1, 1989 Brigadier General April 2, 1996 (Current as of May 1999)