AF ELS 18C Participant Biographies

UNITED STATES AIR FORCE CHIEF MASTER SERGEANT JOSEPH P. KRUSSICK III.

Chief Master Sergeant Joseph Krussick is s the 100th Maintenance Group Superintendent, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom. He leads a mission focused maintenance effort on the only 15 permanently assigned KC-135 aircraft in the European theater as well as back-shop support to the 352 Special Operations Wing’s 9 CV-22s and 9 MC-130Js. He provides input to strategic alignment, maintenance policy and procedures, evaluates quality maintenance and enforces maintenance discipline in order to provide safe, reliable, combat-ready aircraft in support of the wing’s 6,500 annual flying-hour program. Chief Krussick also advises the Group Commander on matters influencing the health, morale, welfare and effective utilization of enlisted personnel CMSgt Krussick entered the Air Force in June 1994 and graduated from the Aircraft Pnuedraulic Systems course at Sheppard Air Force Base, Texas in November 1994. He filled various maintenance roles supporting the KC-135 and F-16 aircraft on and off the flight line. In 2008, he was selected for First Sergeant Duty and served in that capacity until June of 2015. Chief Krussick has deployed on numerous occasions in support of Operation SOUTHERN WATCH, Operation PROVIDE PROMISE, Operation ENDURING FREEDOM, and Operation IRAQ FREEDOM.

Prior to assuming his current position, he served as the 100th Maintenance Squadron Superintendent, RAF Mildenhall UK.

EDUCATION 1994 USAF Basic Training, Lackland Air Force Base, Texas 1994 Aircraft Pnuedraulic Systems Specialist Course, Sheppard AFB, Texas 1994 Aircraft Aerial Refueling Repair Course, Sheppard AFB, Texas 1998 Airman Leadership School, McConnell AFB, Kansas 2000 Aircraft Pnuedraulic Systems Craftsman Course, Sheppard AFB, Texas 2004 Associates of Applied Science in Electronic Systems Technology, Community College of the Air Force 2005 USAF NCO Academy, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado 2005 Senior NCO Academy by Correspondence 2008 USAF First Sergeant Academy 2009 Associates in Human Resource Management/Personnel Administration, Community College of the Air Force 2009 Joint SNCO Academy by Correspondence 2010 USAF SNCO Academy, Gunter-Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama 2012 Bachelors of Science in Workforce Education, Southern Illinois University at Carbondale 2014 New Zealand Warrant Officer Academy, Royal New Zealand Air Force Base, Woodbourne 2017 Continuous Process Improvement for Senior Leaders Course, Ramstein AFB, Germany 2017 Senior Enlisted Legal Orientation Course, Maxwell AFB Alabama 3. November 1994-May 1995, Aircraft Pnuedraulic System Specialist, 344th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell AFB, Kansas 4. May 1995-October 1999, Aircraft Pnuedraulic System Specialist, 22nd Aircraft Generation Squadron, McConnell AFB, Kansas 5. October 1999-Novemeber 2000, Weapons System Coordinator, 22nd Air Refueling Wing, McConnell AFB, Kansas 6. November 2000-November 2004, Aircraft Pnuedraulic System Specialist, 35th Maintenance Squadron, Misawa AB, Japan 7. November 2004-August 2005, Flying Crew Chief, 92d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Fairchild AFB, Washington 8. August 2005-September 2006, Aircraft Flight Line Expediter, 92d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Fairchild AFB, Washington 9. September 2006-April 2008, Aircraft Support Flight Superintendent, 92d Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Fairchild AFB, Washington 10. April 2008-April 2010, First Sergeant, 682d Air Support Operations Squadron, Shaw AFB, South Carolina (May-November 2009, First Sergeant, 368th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Group, Camp Victory, Iraq) 11. April 2010-August 2010, First Sergeant, 20th Medical Group, Shaw AFB, South Carolina 12. August 2010-May 2011, First Sergeant, 35th Communications Squadron, Misawa AB, Japan 13. May 2011-August 2013, First Sergeant, 35th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Misawa AB, Japan (August 2013-February 2014, First Sergeant, 379 Expeditionary Maintenance Squadron, Al Udeid AB, Qatar) ASSIGNMENTS 1. June 1994-July 1994, Air Force Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, Texas 2. July 1994-November 1994, 364th Training Squadron, Sheppard AFB, Texas

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