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MR. JEFFREY W. IPPOLITO
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Jeffrey W. Ippolito is the Director of Information Protection for Air Force Reserve Command, Robins Air Force Base, Ga. He is responsible for policy, procedures, and oversight of Air Force Reserve Command Information Security, Personnel Security and Industrial Security programs. This includes planning, developing and administering Information Protection programs at eleven Air Force Reserve Command locations in support of air, space and cyberspace operations. He serves as the Chairman of the MAJCOM Security Advisory Group and directs the activities of its diverse membership. In that capacity he develops risk assessments and recommends risk avoidance and mitigation measures to the commander.
Mr. Ippolito graduated with a bachelor's degree in history from the University of Akron in 1979. Commissioned as a Security Forces Officer in 1980 he was a member of the first class of Air Force officers to attend the U.S Army Infantry School at Ft. Benning, Ga. He was an honor graduate at infantry school and received two U.S. Army commendation awards for excellence in physical fitness and weapons marksmanship.
Mr. Ippolito has more than 31 years experience as an Air Force security professional at the installation, numbered air force and major command level. As a group commander he was an active member of the Atlanta Federal Executive Board and the Chicago Federal Executive Board. During that time he successfully negotiated numerous labor agreements with the International Teamsters Union, the International Association of Fire Fighters and the American Federated Government Employees Union. Mr. Ippolito is a member of the Air Force Security Advisory Council and represents all security professionals within the Air Force Reserve Command at the Air Force level.
EDUCATION
1979 Bachelor of Arts degree in History and a minor in Political Science, University of Akron, Akron, Ohio
1980 U.S. Army Infantry School, Ft. Benning, Ga.
1981 U.S. Army Airborne Parachutist School, Ft. Benning, Ga.
1987 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1989 Master of Arts degree in Public Administration, Georgia College, Milledgeville, Ga.
1993 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1997 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
ASSIGNMENTS
1. May 1980 - June 1982, Security Forces Shift Commander, 321st Aircraft Security Squadron, Grand Forks AFB, N.D.
2. June 1982 - July 1985, Security Forces Training School Instructor, Camp Bullis, Texas
3. July 1985 - April 1987, Security and Safety Advisor, Arabian American Oil Company, Houston, Texas
4. April 1987 - June 1991, Operations Officer, Security Forces Directorate, Headquarters Air Force Reserve, Robins AFB, Ga.
5. June 1991 - July 1994, Support Group Commander, 916th Air Refueling Wing, Seymour Johnson AFB, N.C.
6. July 1994 - July 1996, Support Group Commander, 928th Airlift Wing, O'Hare Air Reserve Station, Ill.
7. July 1996 - December 2001, Support Group Commander, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Ga.
8. January 2002 - December 2004, Regional Support Group Commander, Headquarters 10th Air Force, NAS JRB Ft. Worth, Texas
9. December 2004 - September 2009, Director of Security Forces, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins AFB, Ga.
10. September 2009 to present, Director of Information Protection, Headquarters Air Force Reserve Command, Robins AFB, Ga.
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Air Force Longevity Service Award with four oak leaf clusters
Small Arms Marksmanship Award with one bronze star
Air Force Training Award
(Current as of December 2010)
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