James Kodat:  

CLASS OF 1987
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Central High SchoolClass of 1987
Flint, MI
Flint, MI
Union city, OK

James's Story

Military Major James A. Kodat is assigned to Headquarters Air Mobility Command at Scott AFB, Illinois, and will work in the Logistics Directorate. Maj Kodat was commissioned upon graduation from Southwest Texas State University in December 1997. He is a senior Logistics Readiness Officer and a graduate of the Advanced Logistics Readiness Officer Course. Maj Kodat has served as a logistics readiness officer in the United States, Europe, Pacific, and Southwest Asia commanding at the flight and squadron level including an Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron at Mihail Kogalniceanu Air Base, Romania. He has TDY staff experience at the Joint Command, Major Command, and Combined Joint Staff levels. Major Kodat married the former Shannon Risdon of Flint, Michigan on March 12th 1988. They have three sons, Kevin (21), Kristopher (9), and Kameron (7). EDUCATION: 1992-Associate in Applied Science, Vehicle Maintenance, Community College of the Air Force 1994-Associate in Applied Science, Instructor of Technology and Military Science, Community College of the Air Force 1997-Bachelor of Applied Arts and Sciences, Occupational Education, Southwest Texas State University, San Marcos, Texas 2002-Squadron Officer School, Resident Program, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama 2002-Master of Business Administr...Expand for more
ation, Touro University International, Los Alamitos, California 2004-Advanced Logistics Readiness Officer Course, Air Mobility Warfare Center, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey 2006-Air Command & Staff College MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS: Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Joint Service Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf cluster Joint Service Achievement Medal Air Force Achievement Medal Joint Meritorious Unit Award National Defense Service Medal with one bronze star device Southwest Asia Service Medal with three bronze stars Afghanistan Campaign Medal Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border and two oak leaf clusters Kuwait Liberation Medal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Kuwait Liberation Medal, Government of Kuwait 37th Logistics Group Company Grade Officer of the Year, 1999 90th Space Wing Company Grade Officer of the Year, 2002 PACAF Logistics Readiness Company Grade Officer of the Year, 2006 PACAF Logistics Readiness Field Grade Staff Officer of the Year, 2007 EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION: Second Lieutenant 24 Dec 1997 First Lieutenant 24 Dec 1999 Captain 24 December 2001 Major 1 June 2007
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Me and my Beautiful wife of 21 years
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