Captain James Hunt
Captain James Hunt is the Unit Admissions Officer and Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies at Detachment 195, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC), Illinois Institute of Technology in Chicago, Illinois. Detachment 195 is responsible for educating, training, and commissioning officer candidates and is the only AFROTC Detachment in the greater Chicago area; serving cadets from 17 different colleges and universities.
Captain Hunt was commissioned in May 2002 through the AFROTC program and received a Bachelor of the Arts degree in History/Political Science at Rutgers University. He is a force support officer and prior to his present assignment he was officer-in-charge, plans and readiness at Holloman Air Force Base, NM.
EDUCATION
2002 - Bachelor of the Arts Degree in History/Political Science, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
2008 - Squadron Officer School - Residence, Maxwell AFB, AL
ASSIGNMENTS
May 2002 - October 2002, ADD Lieutenant, Detachment 485, AFROTC, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ
October 2002 - April 2003, Student, Joint Specialized Undergraduate Navigator Training, 12th Flying Training Wing, Randolph AFB, TX
April 2003 - July 2006, Officer-in-Charge, Plans and Readiness, 49th Services Squadron, Holloman AFB, NM
July 2006 - Present, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, Detachment 195, AFROTC, Illinois Institute of Technology, Chicago, IL
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
National Defense Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
EFFECTIVE DATES
Second Lieutenant May 29, 2002
First Lieutenant May 29, 2004
Captain May 29, 2006
