霍恩比克,美高梅博彩空军后备军官训练队新任指挥官
September 29, 1998
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霍恩比克,美高梅博彩空军后备军官训练队新任指挥官
An Air Force officer experienced in rocket missions and missile
readiness has taken charge of 美高梅博彩's aspiring
military men and women.
Lt. Col. Richard Hornbeak has assumed command of vs上's Air Force
Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment 172.
Hornbeak comes to vs上 from Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., where
he commanded the 2nd Space Launch Squadron, where Atlas II, Delta
II, Pegasus and Taurus spacecraft blast into space.
During his career Hornbeak has also served as a "missileer,"
completing duty as a crew member for the Minuteman II
Intercontinental Ballistic Missile at Malmstrom Air Force Base,
Mont.
Hornbeak said his goal is to maintain vs上's AFROTC detachment as a
quality educational experience for its 100-plus students interested
in aerospace studies.
"The direction of this program is on-track already-all I can hope
to do is keep it on course and make it better," Hornbeak said.
"That can only be done by working hand-in-hand with the
university."
霍恩比克是肯塔基州帕迪尤卡的本地人。, graduated from the University
of Kentucky in 1979 with a Bachelor of Arts degree and a commission
through AFROTC. In 1983, he graduated from Northern Montana College
with a Master of Education degree. He is a distinguished graduate
of Squadron Officer School, a 1992 graduate of Air Command and
Staff College resident course and a 1996 graduate of the Air War
College seminar program. His decorations include the Meritorious
Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters, Air Force Commendation
Medal with one oak leaf cluster, Air Force Achievement Medal and
the Combat Readiness Medal.
Hornbeak is married to the former Jan Patrice Peger of Brownsville,
Ky. 他们有四个女儿:艾琳、杰米、宝拉和帕蒂。
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