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COLONEL MARY ANN LUTZ

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Colonel Lutz is the Commander, 507th Mission Support Group, 507th Air Refueling Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, Okla. The 507th MSG is the largest group in the 507 ARW, consisting of five squadrons. Colonel Lutz's leadership responsibilities include the 507th Civil Engineering Squadron, 72nd Aerial Port Squadron, 507th Logistics Readiness Squadron, 507th Security Forces Squadron, and the 507th Force Support Squadron.

Colonel Lutz is a native of Perryopolis, Pennsylvania. She was commissioned in 1980 after graduating from Office Training School. She entered the Reserve after 6 years of active duty. She has been an Air Reserve Technician, Air Force Civilian, AGR, and traditional reservist.

EDUCATION
1979 Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, Edinboro State University Pa.
1998 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.
2002 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence
2011 Air War College, by correspondence

ASSIGNMENTS
1. August 1980 - September 1983, Flight Commander Minot Air Force Base, ND
2. September 1983 - September 1985, Shift Command/Operations Officer Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska
3. August 1986 - January 1994, Security Specialist 934th Security Forces Squadron Minneapolis-St Paul Air Station Minn.
4. January 1994 - June 1996, Security Officer, Operations Branch 482nd Security Police Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla.
5. June 1996 - October 2003, Operations Officer/Commander 439th Security Forces Squadron Westover Air Reserve Base, Md.
6. October 2003 - July 2009, Commander, 610th Security Forces Squadron Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Ft Worth, Texas.
7. July 2009 - October 2010, Chief, Security Forces, 10th Air Force Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Ft Worth, Texas.
8. October 2010 - present, Commander, 507th Mission Support Group Tinker Air Force Base, Okla.

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Bronze Star with one oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Service Medal with one oak leaf cluster
AF Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Meritorious Unit Award
AF Outstanding Unit Award with Valor Device and one oak leaf cluster
AF Recognition Ribbon
National Defense Service Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant May 15, 1980
First Lieutenant May 15, 1982
Captain February 14, 1994
Major July 14, 1999
Lieutenant Colonel September 4, 2003
Colonel February 17, 2012

(Current as of January 2013)





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