BIOGRAPHY
Captain Anthony S. Clark
Captain Anthony S. Clark is the Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa.
Capt Clark was commissioned in the Air Force though Officer Training School in 2004. He has been responsible for multi-million dollar networks and Air Traffic Control and Landing Systems through his career. In addition, Capt Clark has managed $150 million in communications assets required for Global Hawk operations, providing 24/7 intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capability to the President, Secretary of Defense, and Chairman of the Joint Chief of Staff.
Prior to his current assignment, he was the Officer in Charge, RQ-4 Global Hawk Integrated Communications.
EDUCATION:
- 2004 Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Studies, University of Maryland
- 2004 Officer Training School, Maxwell AFB, AL
- 2005 Air and Space Basic Course, Maxwell AFB, AL
- 2009 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, AL
- 2010 Masters of Information Systems, University of Phoenix
- 2011 Cyber 200 Professional Continuing Education Program, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH
ASSIGNMENTS:
- Dec 1995 -- Jun 2000, Liquid Fuels Apprentice, 4th Civil Engineering Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
- Jun 2000 -- Jul 2004, Liquid Fuels Journeyman, 18th Civil Engineering Squadron, Kadena AB, Japan
- Nov 2004 -- May 2005, Communications Officer, 82 Communications Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX
- May 2005 -- Jan 2007, Executive Officer, 80th Operations Group, Sheppard AFB, TX
- Jan 2007 -- Oct 2008, Network Operations Officer in Charge, 82d Communications Squadron, Sheppard AFB, TX
- Oct 2008 -- Nov 2009, Operations Flight Commander, 9th Communications Squadron, Beale AFB, CA
- Nov 2009 -- Jun 2010, Executive Officer, Air Force Forces A6, Al Udeid AB, Qatar
- Jul 2010 -- Jul 2011, RQ-4 Global Hawk Integrated Communications, 9th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Beale AFB, CA
- Jul 2011 -- present, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, AFROTC Detachment 255, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:
- Air Force Commendation Medal with three oak leaf clusters
- Air Force Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters
- Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with four oak leaf clusters
- National Defense Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:
- Captain - 10 Nov 2008
- First Lieutennant - 10 Nov 2006
- Second Lieutennant - 10 Nov 2004
