Walter Ward

Experience

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  US Air Force

  Jul 2002 - Sept 2003

  Executive Officer, Air Mobility Command Directorate of Operations
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  United States Air Force

  Sept 2003 - Jun 2008

  • Commander, 2d Airlift Squadron

    Sept 2006 - Jun 2008

  • Operations Officer, 41st Airlift Squadron

    Sept 2005 - Sept 2006

  • Chief, Air Operations

    Sept 2003 - Sept 2005
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  United States Air Force

  Jul 2009 - Jun 2011

  • Chief, War Planning and Policy

    Jun 2010 - Jun 2011

  • AF Secretary for Joint and NSC Matters

    Jul 2009 - Jun 2010
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  United States Air Force

  Dec 2011 - Aug 2015

  • Director of Wargaming

    Aug 2013 - Aug 2015

  • Commander, 317th Airlift Group

    Dec 2011 - Aug 2013
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  Consulting

  Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

  Consultant
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  United States Air Force

  Jan 2017 - now

  Director, Air Force Culture and Language Center

  The AFCLC is a team of 50 military, Air Force Civilian, and contract personnel that support the application of airpower by developing Airmen that can operate seamlessly with air forces and populations around the world using culture, regional expertise, and language education. The AFCLC develops officer and enlisted Airmen proficient in language, culture and negotiation competencies covering 95 languages through the Language Enabled Airman Program (LEAP). The AFCLC also reaches over 210,000 Airmen per year through online training, Community College of the Air Force courses, officer professional military education, General Officer pre-deployment training, social media, and culture field guides.Also instructs a masters-level core course at the Air War College (National Security and Decision Making) Show less