Col. Brandon M. Douglass is the Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Ogden Air Logistics Complex, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. He assists the Commander in leading a team of more than 8,500 personnel performing depot maintenance, repair, overhaul and modification of the A-10, C-130, T-38, F-16, F-22, F-35 and the Minuteman III Intercontinental Ballistic Missile system. The complex currently operates globally in locations in Japan and at bases across eight U.S. states, while overseeing the national-level airpower reservoir for aircraft storage, reclamation, regeneration, and disposal at Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona. Additionally, the Air Logistics Complex produces aerospace commodities including electronics, avionics, instruments, power systems, and software for the assigned weapon systems, is the landing gear center of excellence for the Air Force, and directly supports a global supply chain enabling Department of Defense and allied combat operations.
Colonel Douglass entered the Air Force in January 1999 after graduating from Middle Tennessee State University Reserve Officer Training Corps program. He has held leadership positions at Headquarters Air Force and Air Force Reserve Command. He has also commanded at group and squadron levels and deployed multiple times throughout his career supporting contingency operations overseas.
EDUCATION:
1998 - Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Administration, Middle Tennessee State University, Murfreesboro, Tenn.
2003 - Master of Science degree in Aviation Sciences, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Fla.
2003 - Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.
2008 – Air Command and Staff College (by correspondence), Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. 2016 – Air War College (by correspondence), Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.
ASSIGNMENTS:
1. January 1999 – April 1999, Student, Aircraft Maintenance/Munitions Officer Course, Sheppard AFB, Texas
2. April 1999 – January 2000, Accessories Flight Commander, 2nd Maintenance Squadron, Barksdale AFB, La.
3. January 2000 – January 2001, Maintenance Flight Commander, 2nd Maintenance Squadron, Barksdale AFB, La.
4. January 2001 – February 2002, Sortie Generation Flight Commander, 96th Bomb Squadron, Barksdale AFB, La.
5. February 2002 – October 2002, Sortie Generation Flight Commander, 79th Fighter Squadron, Shaw AFB, S.C.
6. October 2002 – May 2004, Officer in Charge, 79th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 20th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Shaw AFB, S.C.
7. May 2004 – May 2005, Maintenance Flight Commander, 20th Equipment Maintenance Squadron, Shaw AFB, S.C.
8. May 2005 – July 2006, Maintenance Operations Officer, 402nd Commodities Maintenance Support Squadron, Robins AFB, Ga.
9. July 2006 – July 2008, Logistics Career Broadening Officer, Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Robins AFB, Ga.
10. July 2008 – April 2009, Executive Officer to the Executive Director, Warner Robins Air Logistics Center, Robins AFB, Ga.
11. April 2009 – October 2009, Maintenance Officer, 22nd Air Force, Dobbins ARB, Ga.
12. October 2009 – January 2010, Maintenance Officer, 908th Maintenance Squadron, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
13. January 2010 – August 2012, Commander, 908th Maintenance Operations Flight, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
14. August 2012 – December 2015, Commander, 908th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
15. December 2015 – October 2018, IMA to Development Branch Chief, A4 Nuclear Weapons, Missiles and Munitions Division, Pentagon, Washington D.C.
16. October 2018 – October 2021, Commander, 94th Maintenance Group, Dobbins ARB, Ga.
17. October 2021 – November 2023, IMA to Commander, 76th Commodities Maintenance Group, Tinker AFB, Okla.
18. November 2023 – Present, Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Ogden Air Logistics Complex, Hill AFB, Utah
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:
Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Air and Space Commendation Medal with four oak leaf clusters Air and Space Achievement Medal
Meritorious Unit Award
Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award with two oak leaf clusters National Defense Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with one “M” Device
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:
Second Lieutenant December 12, 1998
First Lieutenant December 25, 2000
Captain December 25, 2002
Major July 1, 2008
Lieutenant Colonel August 15, 2013
Colonel October 1, 2018
(Current as of November 2023)