Mike Jiru

Experience

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  United States Air Force

  Apr 1993 - Jul 2017

  • Dep Program Executive Officer - AF Business and Enterprise Sys (Col)

    Jun 2015 - Jul 2017

  • Senior Materiel Leader - Enterprise Logistics SPM (Col)

    Aug 2014 - May 2015

  • Dep Chief, Prog Integration Div & AF RDT&E Panel Chair (Col)

    Sept 2013 - Aug 2014

  • Dep Chief, AF Engine Room (AF/A8PE) (Lt Col)

    Nov 2012 - Sept 2013

  • Material Leader, Mid-East, Asia, Pacific Branch, AF Sec Assistance Center (Lt Col)

    Aug 2010 - Nov 2012

  • Commander, 755th International Materiel Squadron, AF Sec Assistance Center (Lt Col)

    Jul 2009 - Aug 2010

  • Program Manager, Nuclear Survivability, Defense Threat Reduction Agency (Maj-LtCol)

    Jul 2006 - Jul 2009

  • IDE Student - AF Institute of Technology (Masters program) - (Maj)

    Jun 2005 - Jul 2006

  • Executive Officer and F-22 PEM (SAF/AQP) (Maj)

    Jun 2004 - Jun 2005

  • Joint Counter Air Acquisition Manager (SAF/AQP) (Maj)

    Jul 2003 - Jul 2004

  • Dep Chief, Modeling and Simulation Div, ISR Integration Office (Capt-Maj)

    Jun 2001 - Jul 2003

  • International Studies & C2 Program Manager, International Ops Office, (Capt)

    Jul 1999 - Jun 2001

  • Project Manager, GPS Satellites, GPS Joint Program Office (Capt)

    Jan 1998 - Jul 1999

  • Executive Officer, Developmental Planning Div (Capt)

    Nov 1996 - Jan 1998

  • Space Requirements Developmental Engineer, Dev Planning Div (1Lt-Capt)

    Jul 1996 - Nov 1996

  • Section Commander, 652d Combat Logistics Support Squadron (1Lt)

    Apr 1995 - Jul 1996

  • Structural Engineer, F-111/A-10, (2Lt-1Lt)

    Apr 1993 - Apr 1995
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  United States Air Force

  Sept 2017 - Sept 2021

  Senior Materiel Leader, Med Alt UAS Division (Col)

  Led 480 person org responsible for acquisition, engineering, development, production, test, worldwide 24/7 sustainment of the 300+ aircraft MQ-9 Reaper fleet for the USAF and 7 International Partners; and managed other classified Unmanned Air Systems (UAS). Additionally, served as acting AF Program Executive Officer - Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance & Special Operations Forces for 4 months.

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  United States Air Force

  Dec 2021 - now

  Retired