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Thomas Charles Meier

"Tom"

d 2013

Service United States Air Force
Highest Rank Lt Colonel
Years of Service 20
Combat Yes
No Photos/Documents
Biography as of Sep 16, 2013

     Master's from Purdue and Pilot Training at Willie

        Flew four Arc Light deployments in BUFFS out of Guam, Kadena, and Utapao for about 250 combat missions 

Finished out tour credit as a FAC to the Americal Division out of Chu Lai in the OV-10 for another 200 notches

         Program, Manager R&D work in the Wright-Pat labs, HQ AFSC, and the Office of Scientific Research.

Made the quick stop at Armed Forces Staff Collage in Norfolk       

Back to SAC as an AC LC in the KC (Believed that SoB from Randolf)

       Up to the Rocket Lab at Edwards as a Division Manager and ended up as the organization's Miltary commander

       Had a design build team at Boeing working the Space side of the house.

       Really retired and went back to roots in Oregon

       Active in hunger programs (Meals on Wheels and Food Bank) and outreach ministry.

      Enjoying the Ham Radio hobby