John D. W. Corley

• 1973 Bachelor of Science degree in engineering, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado • 1978 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence • 1984 Master's degree in business administration, University of the Philippines, Manila • 1985 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence • 1986 College of Naval Command and Staff, Newport, Rhode Island • 1986 Master's degree in national security and strategic studies, Naval War College, Newport, Rhode Island • 1993 U.S. Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania • 1999 Russian and U.S. General Officer Executive Program, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts • 2002 Program for Senior Executives in National and International Security, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts ==Assignment==

• October 1973 – November 1974, student, undergraduate pilot training, Reese AFB, Texas • December 1974 – December 1978, T-38 instructor pilot and flight examiner, 64th Flying Training Wing, Reese AFB, Texas • January 1979 – July 1982, F-15 instructor pilot and flight examiner, 49th Tactical Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, New Mexico • August 1982 – July 1985, F-5 instructor pilot and flight commander, C Flight, 26th Aggressor Squadron, Clark Air Base, Philippines • August 1985 – August 1986, student, College of Naval Command and Staff, Newport, Rhode Island • September 1986 – May 1988, chief analyst, Advanced Tactical Fighter, Air Force Center for Studies and Analysis, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. • June 1988 – March 1990, chief analyst, Commander's Action Group, Tactical Air Command, Langley AFB, Virginia • April 1990 – April 1991, operations officer, 7th Fighter Squadron, Holloman AFB, New Mexico • May 1991 – July 1992, commander, 8th Fighter Squadron, Holloman AFB, New Mexico • August 1992 – July 1993, student, Army War College, Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania • August 1993 – July 1995, deputy commander, later, Commander, 33rd Operations Group, Eglin AFB, Florida • August 1995 – June 1997, chief of Western Hemisphere Division, Directorate of Strategic Plans and Policy, J-5, the Joint Staff, Washington, D.C. • June 1997 – May 1999, commander, 355th Wing, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona • June 1999 – September 2000, director of studies and analysis, Headquarters U.S. Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein AB, Germany • September 2000 – March 2003, director of global power programs, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. • March 2003 – August 2005, principal deputy, Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, and Military Director, U.S. Air Force Scientific Advisory Board, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. • September 2005 – September 2007, Vice Chief of Staff, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C. • October 2007 – September 2009, commander, Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, Va., and Air Component Commander for U.S. Joint Forces Command ==Flight information==

• Rating: Command pilot • Flight hours: 3,100 • Aircraft flown: A/OA-10, F-5E/F, F-15A/B/C/D, T-38 and EC-130E/H ==Awards and decorations==

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Corley is the son of Donald Wesley Corley and Mettie Virginia Dean. ==References==