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LAWRENCE S. KINGSLEY
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Lawrence S. Kingsley, a member of the Senior Executive Service, is Deputy Director of Logistics, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott Air Force Base, Ill. The Logistics Directorate provides policy and guidance to organize, train and equip aircraft maintenance, transportation, supply and logistics plans units at 14 major active air installations in the United States and 17 en-route locations around the world. With the Director, he is responsible for 860 active aircraft, 8,200 vehicles and 24,000 people. He also assists in the readiness of more than 616 aircraft and more than 80,000 people in the Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard, providing total force augmentation to support flexible, global reach for America.
Mr. Kingsley began his career in 1978 as a Minuteman II intercontinental ballistic missile combat crew member at Whiteman AFB, Mo. He then transitioned to his logistics career as a distinguished graduate from the Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course in 1983. Mr. Kingsley subsequently served in eight major commands. Throughout his career, he has held positions in missile operations, aircraft maintenance, munitions, logistics plans, installation support and supply chain management. While on active duty, Mr. Kingsley had the distinction of being a commander of six different training, logistics and maintenance units.
Mr. Kingsley has previously served as the Deputy Director, 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing, Robins AFB, Ga., where he supported the Director in leading the wholesale logistics efforts of more than 3,000 personnel and executing allocated funds in excess of $4.4 billion. Prior to his current assignment, he was a program manager with BAE Systems in Nashua, N.H. Mr. Kingsley was appointed to the Senior Executive Service in 2010.
EDUCATION
1977 Bachelor of Arts degree in political science, Utah State University, Logan
1983 Master's degree in political science, Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg
1984 Squadron Officer School
1995 Air Command and Staff College
1996 Air War College
2006 Master of Business Administration degree, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
CAREER CHRONOLOGY
1. 1978 - 1982, combat crew commander, 510th Strategic Missile Squadron, Whiteman AFB, Mo.
2. 1982 - 1983, student, Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course, Chanute AFB, Ill.
3. 1983 - 1985, aircraft maintenance officer, 41st Consolidated Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, McClellan AFB, Calif.
4. 1985 - 1988, Chief, Maintenance Operations, 21st Tactical Fighter Wing, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
5. 1988 - 1990, Commander, 343rd Component Repair Squadron, Eielson AFB, Alaska
6. 1990 - 1991, Commander, 343rd Aircraft Generation Squadron, Eielson AFB, Alaska
7. 1991 - 1992, operations officer, 649th Munitions Maintenance and Test Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah
8. 1992 - 1994, Chief, Armament Operations, Ogden Air Logistics Center, Utah
9. 1994 - 1994, Commander, 39th Logistics Support Squadron, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey
10. 1994 - 1995, Deputy Commander, 39th Support Group, Incirlik AB, Turkey
11. 1995 - 1998, Chief, Aircraft Maintenance, Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein AB, Germany
12. 1998 - 2000, Commander, 654th Combat Logistics Support Squadron, Tinker AFB, Okla.
13. 2000 - 2001, Deputy Commander, 3rd Logistics Group, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
14. 2001 - 2002, Commander, 39th Logistics Group, Incirlik AB, Turkey
15. 2002 - 2003, Commander, 39th Maintenance Group, Incirlik AB, Turkey
16. 2003 - 2006, Commander, Detachment 855, AFROTC, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah
17. 2005 - 2008, Deputy Director, 542nd Combat Sustainment Wing, Robins AFB, Ga.
18. 2008 - 2010, Program Manager, BAE Systems, Nashua, N.H.
19. 2010 - present, Deputy Director of Logistics, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Ill.
AWARDS AND HONORS
Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Service Medal with silver and bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal
Combat Readiness Medal
Southwest Asia Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
NATO Medal
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Life member, Air Force Association
Logistics Officer Association
Association of Old Crows
Airlift Tanker Association
(Current as of June 2010)
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