Capt Justin Rushford
EDUCATION
2016 – Bachelor of Science, Criminology, Northern Arizona University, Flagstaff
2018 – Intelligence Officer Training Course, Goodfellow AFB, Texas
2023 – Masters of Arts, Intelligence Studies, American Military University
2023 – Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
ASSIGNMENTS
1. August 2016 – January 2017, Student, Air Battle Manager, Tyndall AFB, FL
2. July 2017 – December 2017, Student, Intelligence Officer Course, Goodfellow AFB, TX
3. January 2018 – January 2021, Intelligence Analyst & Chief 23d Bomb Squadron Intelligence, 5th Operations Support Squadron, Minot AFB, ND
(January 2019-July 2019) Chief of Intelligence 23d Expeditionary Bomb Squadron, Andersen AFB, Guam
4. January 2021 – June 2024 Intelligence Watch Officer, CBRN Team Lead, and Leadership Stability and Intentions Branch Chief, RAF Molesworth, UK
5. June 2024 – Present AFROTC Instructor, Det 027 Northern Arizona University
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Joint Commendation Medal
5 OSS 2019 Officer of the Year
5 OG 2019 Officer of the Year
EUCOM 2021 CGO AF ISR Officer of the Year
EUCOM 2022 CGO AF ISR Officer of the Year
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant 12 May 2016
First Lieutenant 25 June 2018
Captain 30 June 2020