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COLONEL MICHAEL J. FEELEY
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Colonel Michael J. Feeley is the commander, 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard, New Castle ANG Base, Del. He is a master navigator with over 5,000 flight hours, including combat hours in Operation Desert Storm, the Balkans conflict, Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. He joined the Air Force in 1982.
EDUCATION
1981 Bachelor of science degree in biology, Widener University, Chester, Pa.
1987 Squadron Officer School, in residence, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1996 Air Command and Staff College, by seminar, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2006 Air War College, by correspondence, distinguished graduate
ASSIGNMENTS
1. August 1982, Undergraduate Navigator Training, Mather AFB, Sacramento, Calif.
2. September 1983, navigator and instructor navigator, Clark Air Base, Republic of the Philippines
3. March 1987, instructor navigator, Pope AFB, N.C.
4. December 1988 - June 2001, instructor navigator, 166th Tactical Airlift Squadron, 166th Tactical Airlift Group, New Castle ANGB, Del.
5. June 2001 - August 2004, commander, 166th Maintenance Squadron, 166th Airlift Wing, New Castle ANGB, Del.
6. August 2004 - July 2005, director of operations, 142nd Airlift Squadron, 166th Airlift Wing, New Castle ANGB, Del.
7. July 2005 - February 2009, commander, 166th Operations Support Flight, 166th Airlift Wing, New Castle ANGB, Del.
8. February 2009 - June 2012, commander, 166th Operations Group, 166th Airlift Wing, New Castle ANGB, Del.
9. June 2012 - present, commander, 166th Airlift Wing, New Castle ANGB, Del.
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Master Navigator
Flight hours: Over 5,000 hours
Navigator wings: Undergraduate Navigator Training, Mather AFB, Sacramento, Calif.
Aircraft: C130E/H
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with three devices
Air Medal with four devices
Aerial Achievement Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal with one device
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor, and three devices
Combat Readiness Medal with 10 devices
National Defense Service Medal with one device
Southwest Asia Service Medal with two devices
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with one device
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant August 4, 1982
First Lieutenant August 4, 1984
Captain August 4, 1986
Major October 4, 1992
Lieutenant Colonel February 10, 1999
Colonel March 6, 2009
(Current as of July 2012)
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