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BRIGADIER GENERAL JOCELYN M. SENG
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Brig. Gen. Jocelyn M. Seng is the mobilization assistant to the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. She supports oversight of the research and development, test, production, and modernization of Air Force programs worth more than $40 billion annually.
General Seng entered the Air Force in 1984 as a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ROTC program. Her technical area of expertise is composite materials design, analysis and manufacturing, and she is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt. Prior to assuming her current position, she was the mobilization assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Acquisition Integration, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition. As a civilian, she is a Research Staff Member at the Institute for Defense Analyses, working in the areas of cyberspace, missile defense, science and engineering workforce management, and assessment of militarily critical technologies
EDUCATION
1984 Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
1985 Master of Science degree in mechanical engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
1987 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence
1992 Doctorate in mechanical engineering, Stanford University
1995 Air Command and Staff College, by seminar
2003 Air War College, by correspondence
2004 Reserve Component National Security Course, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
2005 Joint and Interagency Security Course, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
2006 Distinguished graduate, Master of Science degree in national resource strategy, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
2006 Senior Acquisition Course, Defense Acquisition University, Fort Belvoir, Va.
2009 Air Force Enterprise Leadership Seminar, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
2010 Air Force Leadership Enhancement Program, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, N.C.
2011 MIT Seminar XXI, Washington DC
ASSIGNMENTS
1. January 1986 - September 1989, mechanical engineer, Wright Research and Development Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
2. October 1989 - September 1993, project engineer, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, McClellan AFB, Calif.
3. October 1993 - January 1997, Division Chief Scientist, Sacramento ALC, McClellan AFB, Calif.
4. January 1997 - October 1998, Staff Manufacturing Technology Manager, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
5. October 1998 - February 2001, Nonmetallic Materials Corporate Manager, AFRL, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
6. February 2001 - May 2004, senior individual mobilization augmentee to the Deputy Director, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, AFRL, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
7. May 2004 - March 2005, individual mobilization augmentee to the Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Washington, D.C.
8. March 2005 - July 2005, senior individual mobilization augmentee to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Washington, D.C.
9. August 2005 - June 2006, student, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
10. June 2006 - August 2007, Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Washington, D.C.
11. September 2007 - September 2008, senior individual mobilization augmentee to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Washington, D.C.
12. September 2008 - August 2011, mobilization assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition Integration, Washington, D.C.
13. August 2011 - present, mobilization assistant to the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, the Pentagon, Washington D.C.
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Organizational Excellence with oak leaf cluster
National Defense Service Medal with star device
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with bronze hourglass
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (Pistol)
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
U.S. Army Parachutist Rating
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Ohio
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant June 2 , 1984
First Lieutenant June 2, 1986
Captain June 2, 1988
Major March 10, 1994
Lieutenant Colonel Sept. 29, 2000
Colonel May 1, 2004
Brigadier General Dec. 22, 2010
(Current as of September 2011)
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