David C. Litz
Escalon, CA *5320
Citizenship: United States Military Status: Security Forces, E-7
SSAN: 4718 Veteran Status: ADAF, 1987-Present
OBJECTIVE: Security Officer
BIOGRAPHY
Master Sergeant David C. Litz is the Phoenix Raven Program Manager currently assigned to the 60 thSecurity Squadron, Travis
Air Force Base, CA. He manages team logistics to include scheduling required intelligence briefings, researching mission locations, and
handling SOFA and LOAC issues. In 2005 Sergeant Litz volunteered to serve a 180 day deployment as a Compound Shift Supervisor at
Camp Bucca Interment Facility in Iraq. MSgt Litz and his team were embedded with the Army at Camp Bucca, located in the heart of
the Basra Province. He diligently trained, mentored, and advised his Iraqi and Army counterparts in the execution of their mission.
MSgt Litz was awarded the Army Accommodation Medal for his hard work, dedication to the mission, and leadership. MSgt Litz
entered the Air Force in 1987. His career in Security Forces has included duties as Missile Field Flight Security Controller, Missile Field
Quality Control Evaluator, Security Forces Flight Chief, and Non Commissioned Officer in charge (NCOIC) of Mobility and Readiness.
He has been deployed in support of Operations ENDURING /IRAQI FREEDOM, NOBLE EAGLE, OPERATION PROVIDE
COMFORT and JOINT ENDEAVOR.
EXPERIENCE
2008-Present Phoenix Raven Program Manager, 60th Security Forces Squadron, Travis AFB, CA
NCOIC, Mobility and Readiness, 60th Security Forces Squadron, Travis AFB, CA
2007-2008
Phoenix Raven Team Leader, 60th Security Forces Squadron, Travis AFB, CA
2006-2007
2006.2006 Flight Chief/NCOIC, Combat Arms, 43rd Security Forces Squadron, Pope AFB, NC
2005.2006 Compound Shift Leader, 887th Expedionary Security Forces Squadron, Camp Bucca,
Iraq
2004-2005 NCOIC, Security Forces Training, 43rd Security Forces Squadron, Pope AFB, NC
Phoenix Raven Program Manager, 43rd Security Forces Squadron, Pope AFB, NC
2002-2004
2001.2002 Security Forces Desk Sergeant, 43rd Security Forces Squadron, Pope AFB, FL
Missile Field Quality Control Evaluator, 91st Missile Wing, Minot AFB, ND
2000-2001
1996-2000 Flight Security Controller, 743d Missile Security Squadron, Minot AFB, NC
1992-1996 Flight Chief, 817 Munitions Support Squadron, Buechel AB, Germany
1987-1992 Alarm Response Team, 351 Missile Security Forces Squadron, Whiteman AFB, Mo
EDUCATION and TRAINING
2006 Initial Surveillance Detection Course, Ft Bragg NC
2004 Graduate NCO Academy, Lackland AFB, TX
2003 Hazardous Materials: First Responder Awareness Course, Pope AFB, NC
2002 Survival Escape and Evasion School
2002 Phoenix Raven Qualification Course, Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix New NJ
2002 ASP Tactical Baton Certification Course, Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix NJ
2002 PPCT Defensive Tactics Basic Certification, Air Mobility Warfare Center, Fort Dix NJ
2002 S-V80-A Combat Survival Training Course, Fairchild AFB, WA
2002 S-V84-A Helicopter Underwater Emergency Egress Training/ Device, Fairchild AFB, WA
2002 USAF Special Operations School, Russia/Europe/Central Asia Orientation Course
1996 Security Forces Craftsmen Course, Lackland AFB, TX
1995 Supervisor’s Safety Training Course, Buechel AB, Germany
1987 Air Base Ground Defensive School, Fort Dix NJ
1987 United States Air Force Security Police Academy, Lackland AFB, TX
1987 United States Air Force Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, TX
ACHIEVEMENTS
Outstanding Performer, Squad Leader, 2005 AMC ORI, 43d AMW/43rd SFS
2005
2005 Outstanding Team Award, Squad Leader, 2005 AMC ORI, 43d AMW/43d SFS
2003 PHOENIX RAVEN Team Leader of the Year 2005, 43d Security Forces
Outstanding Performer, Flight Security Control, NORI, 91st Missile Wing
2000
1996 Outstanding Performer, Alarm Response Team Leader, 743d Missile Security Squadron
1995 USAFE Worldwide Peacekeeper Challenger Team Member
Airman of the Year, 817th Munitions Support Squadron (MSS)
1995
Outstanding Performer, Security Controller, USAFE IG Inspection, 817th MSS
1995
Outstanding Performer, Security Controller, NATO FCDNA Inspection, 817th MSS
1995
Exceptional Performer, Alarm Response Team Member, HQ SAC ORI, 800th MSS
1991
Superior Performer, Fire Team Member, 1989 ORI, 351st Missile Security Squadron
1989
Airman of the Year, 351st Missile Security Squadron
1988
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Medals: Device:
1. Joint Service Commendation Medal 0
2. Air Force Commendation Medal 2
3. Air Force Achievement Medal 1
4. Air Force Combat Action Medal 0
5. Joint Meritorious Unit Award 0
6. Meritorious Unit Award 0
7. AF Outstanding Unit Award 2
8. AF Good Conduct Medal 5
9. Air Force Recognition Ribbon 0
10. National Defense Service Medal 1
11. Afghanistan Campaign Medal 1
12. Iraq Campaign Medal 2
13. Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal 0
14. Global War on Terrorism Service Medal 0
15. Armed Forces Service Medal 0
16. Humanitarian Service Medal 0
17. AF Overseas Ribbon Short 1
18. Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border 2
19. AF Longevity Service 2
20. USAF NCO PME Graduate Ribbon 1
21. Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon 1
22. AF Training Ribbon 0
23. NATO Medal 0