Lt Col Kristy L. Moore is the Commander, 338th Recruiting Squadron, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, OH. As commander, she plans, organizes, leads and controls the recruiting activities of eight enlisted accessions flights with approximately 98 active-duty and civilian personnel. The 338th RCS area of responsibility covers a 67,000-square-mile region with 52 recruiting offices and three military entrance processing stations spread across Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, West Virginia, and Illinois. Its mission is to inspire, engage and recruit future Airmen to deliver airpower for America.
Lt Col Moore is from Phoenix, Arizona, and received her commission in 2002 as a graduate of Officer Training School. She is an operations analyst and has served in a variety of positions at the research laboratory, squadron, group, and NAF levels. Lt Col Moore has also been an Operations Flight Commander, an Executive Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force’s Scientific Advisory Board, and has 25 combined hours in the F-15D and F-16D as a Flight Test Analyst. Prior to her current position, Lt Col Moore served as the Director, Commander’s Action Group, and Director, Lessons Learned Division, Seventh Air Force, Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea.
EDUCATION
2001 Bachelor of Arts degree in Mathematics, Dominican University of California, San Rafael, California
2003 Air and Space Basic Course, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
2008 Master of Science degree in Information Systems Management, University of Phoenix, Phoenix, Arizona
2010 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama, residence and correspondence
2012 Air Command and Staff College, correspondence
2014 Master of Science degree in Operations Research, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
ASSIGNMENTS
1. May 2002 – August 2002, Student, Officer Training School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
2. August 2002 – August 2004, Deputy, Program Manager, Air Force Research Laboratories, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
3. August 2004 – June 2005, Foreign EO/IR Sensor Analyst, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
4. June 2005 – October 2005, Directed Energy Weapon Modeler, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
5. October 2005 – April 2006, A-10 Operations Analyst, 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nevada
6. April 2006 – May 2008, F-15C Operations Analyst, 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nevada
7. September 2007 – January 2008 (AEF), Operations Analyst, Strategy Division, 601st Air Operations Center, Tyndall AFB, FL
8. May 2008 – September 2009, Chief, F-15C/F-15E/F-22 Analyst, 59th Test and Evaluation Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nevada
9. September 2009 – August 2012, Project Manager, National Assessment Group, Kirtland AFB, New Mexico
10. August 2012 – March 2014, Student, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
11. April 2014 – March 2015, Commander, Operations Flight/Chief Analyst, Detachment 1, 609 Air Operations Center, Shaw AFB, South Carolina
12. March 2015 – June 2016, Deputy, Chief of Staff, USAFCENT, Shaw AFB, South Carolina
13. July 2016 – June 2017, Director, Commander’s Action Group/Director, Lessons Learned Division, 7th AF, Osan AB, Republic of Korea
14. June 2017 – Present, Commander, 338th Recruiting Squadron, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
Blue-Chip Graduate, Officer Training School, Maxwell AFB, AL, 2002
Inductee, Omega Rho National Honor Society, 2014
Honor Graduate, Air Operations Center Initial Qualification Training, Hurlburt Field, FL, 2014
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant August 16, 2002
First Lieutenant August 16, 2004
Captain August 16, 2006
Major October 01, 2012
Lieutenant Colonel June 01, 2017
(Current as of January 2018)