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MAJOR GENERAL JOCELYN M. SENG

Maj. Gen. Jocelyn M. Seng is the mobilization assistant to the Commander and President, Air University, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala. She assists in providing full spectrum education, research, and outreach at every level through professional military education, professional continuing education, and academic degree granting. She assists in leading the intellectual and leadership center of the U.S. Air Force, graduating more than 50,000 resident and 120,000 non-resident officers, enlisted and civilian personnel each year. Additionally, she assists with officer commissioning through Officer Training School and the Reserve Officer Training Corps.

General Seng entered the Air Force in 1984 as a graduate of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology ROTC program. Her technical area of expertise is composite materials design, analysis and manufacturing, and she is a certified Six Sigma Black Belt. Prior to assuming her current position, she was the mobilization assistant to the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C. As a civilian, she is a Research Staff Member at the Institute for Defense Analyses, working in the areas of cyberspace, missile defense, science and engineering workforce management, and assessment of militarily critical technologies.

EDUCATION
1984 Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
1985 Master of Science, Mechanical Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge
1987 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence
1992 Doctorate, Mechanical Engineering, Stanford University
1995 Air Command & Staff College, by seminar
2003 Air War College, by correspondence
2004 Reserve Components National Security Course, National Defense University, Washington, D.C.
2005 Joint and Interagency Security Course, National Defense University, Washington, D.C.
2006 Distinguished graduate, Master of Science, National Resource Strategy, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington D.C.
2006 Senior Acquisition Course, Defense Acquisition University, Fort Belvoir, Washington, D.C.
2009 Air Force Enterprise Leadership Seminar, Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, Charlottesville
2010 Air Force Leadership Enhancement Program, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, N.C.
2011 MIT Seminar XXI, Washington, D.C.
2012 Capstone General and Flag Officer Course, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.

ASSIGNMENTS
1. January 1986 - September 1989 (active duty), mechanical engineer, Wright Research and Development Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
2. October 1989 - September 1993, project engineer, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, McClellan AFB, Calif.
3. October 1993 - January 1997, Division Chief Scientist, Sacramento Air Logistics Center, McClellan AFB, Calif.
4. January 1997 - October 1998, Staff Manufacturing Technology Manager, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
5. October 1998 - February 2001, Nonmetallic Materials Corporate Manager, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
6. February 2001 - May 2004, senior individual mobilization augmentee to the Deputy Director, Materials and Manufacturing Directorate, Air Force Research Laboratory, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
7. May 2004 - March 2005, individual mobilization augmentee to the Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
8. March 2005 - July 2005, senior individual mobilization augmentee to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
9. August 2005 - June 2006 (active duty), student, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, National Defense University, Washington, D.C.
10. June 2006 - August 2007 (active duty), Associate Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
11. September 2007 - September 2008, senior individual mobilization augmentee to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Science, Technology and Engineering, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
12. September 2008 - August 2011, mobilization assistant to the Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition Integration, Washington, D.C.
13. August 2011 - January 2013, mobilization assistant to the Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
14. January 2013 - present, mobilization assistant to the Commander and President, Air University, Maxwell AFB, Ala.

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Distinguished Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Organizational Excellence with oak leaf cluster
National Defense Service Medal with star device
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with silver hourglass
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (Pistol)

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
U.S. Army Parachutist Rating
Registered Professional Engineer, State of Ohio
1997 National Academy of Engineering, Frontiers of Engineering
DAWIA Program Management, Level III

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant June 2, 1984
First Lieutenant June 2, 1986
Captain June 2, 1988
Major March 10, 1994
Lieutenant Colonel Sept. 29, 2000
Colonel May 1, 2004
Brigadier General Dec. 22, 2010
Major General July 2, 2013

(Current as of August 2016)

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Lt Gen Barton K. Yount

23 Jan 42 - 26 Sep 45

Maj Gen James P. Hodges

27 Sep 45 - 12 Apr 46

Lt Gen John K. Cannon

13 Apr 46 - 13 Oct 48

Lt Gen Robert W. Harper

14 Oct 48 - 30 Jun 54

Maj Gen Glenn O. Barcus

1 Jul 54 - 25 Jul 54

Lt Gen Charles T. Myers

26 Jul 54 - 31 Jul 58

Lt Gen Frederic H. Smith, Jr.

1 Aug 58 - 31 Jul 59

Lt Gen James E. Briggs

1 Aug 59 - 31 Jul 63

Lt Gen Robert W. Burns

1 Aug 63 - 10 Aug 64

Lt Gen William W. Momyer

11 Aug 64 - 30 Jun 66

Lt Gen Sam Maddux, Jr.

1 Jul 66 - 31 Aug 70

Lt Gen George B. Simler

1 Sep 70 - 8 Sep 72

Lt Gen William V. McBride

9 Sep 72 - 31 Aug 74

Lt Gen George H. McKee

1 Sep 74 - 28 Aug 75

Gen John W. Roberts

29 Aug 75 - 31 Mar 79

Gen Bennie L. Davis

1 Apr 79 - 28 Jul 81

Gen Thomas M. Ryan, Jr.

29 Jul 81 - 22 Jun 83

Gen Andrew P. Iosue

23 Jun 83 - 27 Aug 86

Lt Gen John A. Shaud

28 Aug 86 - 5 Jun 88

Lt Gen Robert C. Oaks

6 Jun 88 - 24 Jun 90

Lt Gen Joseph W. Ashy

25 Jun 90 - 10 Dec 92

Gen Henry Viccellio, Jr.

11 Dec 92 - 19 Jun 95

Gen Billy J. Boles

20 Jun 95 - 16 Mar 97

Gen Lloyd W. "Fig" Newton

17 Mar 97 - 21 Jun 00

Gen Hal M. Hornburg

22 Jun 00 - 9 Nov 01

Lt Gen John D. Hopper Jr.

10 Nov 01 - 14 Dec 01

Gen Donald G. Cook

15 Dec 01 - 16 Jun 05

Gen William R. Looney III

17 Jun 05 - 2 Jul 08
Gen Stephen R. Lorenz
 		 3 Jul 08 - 17 Nov 10
 
Gen Edward A. Rice Jr.
 		 18 Nov 10 - 9 Oct 13
 
Gen Robin Rand
 		 10 Oct 13 - 21 July 15
 
Lt Gen Darryl Roberson
 		 21 July 15 - 17 Nov 2017 
 
Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast
 		 17 Nov 2017 - 26 July 2019 
 
Lt. Gen. Marshall B. "Brad" Webb 26 July 2019 - 20 May 2022
Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson 20 May 2022 - Present