U N I T E D S T A T E S A I R F O R C E
CAPTAIN DUSTIN T. SCHIMP
Capt Dustin T. Schimp is the Recruiting Flight Commander, Air
Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC), Detachment
215 at Indiana University in Bloomington, Ind. He is
responsible for classroom instruction of AFROTC cadets as
well as recruiting operations for the Detachment.
After enlisting into the Air Force Reserve in May of 2000,
Captain Schimp completed Basic Military Training and Security
Forces technical training in September of 2001. After 9/11, he
was activated and served as a Security Forces journeyman at
Grissom Air Reserve Base (ARB) until he retrained into
Combat Arms in early 2002. In September 2003, he completed
the Dynamics of International Terrorism course at Hurlburt
Field, FL. From 2006 to 2008, he was activated and served at
RAF Croughton in England in the Security Forces squadron
there, before returning to Grissom and being selected for the
Deserving Airman Program in 2010. After his commission in
2011, he completed Undergraduate Cyberspace Training and joined Grissom’s Communications
Squadron to become its Operations Officer. Starting August 2016, Captain Schimp was selected to enter
active duty to serve at AFROTC Detachment 215 as Recruiting Flight Commander.
EDUCATION
2003 Associate in Applied Science, Criminal Justice, Community College of the Air Force, Maxwell AFB, AL
2004 Bachelor of Science, Cognitive Science, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2004 Bachelor of Arts, Psycholinguistics, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
2009 Noncommissioned Officer Academy Correspondence Course
2009 Master of Science, Financial Planning, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS
2010 Master of Public Affairs, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
2015 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, AL
2015 Master of Science, Accounting, Indiana University, Indianapolis, IN
ASSIGNMENTS
October 2001-April 2002, Security Forces Craftsman, 434th Security Forces Squadron, Grissom ARB, IN.
April 2002-April 2006, Combat Arms Specialist, 434th Security Forces Squadron, Grissom ARB, IN.
April 2006-April 2008, Assistant Flight Chief, 422nd Security Forces Squadron, RAF Croughton, UK.
April 2008-May 2011, Combat Arms Supervisor, 434th Security Forces Squadron, Grissom ARB, IN.
May 2011-May 2013, Cyberspace Operations Officer, 434th Communications Squadron, Grissom ARB, IN.
May 2013-July 2016, Director of Operations, 434th Communications Squadron, Grissom ARB, IN.
August 2016-Present, Recruiting Flight Commander, AFROTC Det. 215, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN.
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with three oak leaf clusters
Air Reserve Forces Meritorious Service Medal with five oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
Armed Forces Reserve Medal
Basic Military Training Honor Graduate
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2013 Company Grade Officer of the Wing, January-June period
2014 Company Grade Officer of the Wing, January-June period
2015 Six Sigma Green Belt, Indiana University
2015 Certified Government Financial Manager, Association of Government Accountants
2016 Company Grade Officer of the Wing, 1st Quarter
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS AND ASSOCIATIONS
Reserve Officer Association
Association for Government Accountants
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Senior Airman
21 January 2002
Staff Sergeant
1 January 2005
Technical Sergeant
1 July 2006
Second Lieutenant
16 May 2011
First Lieutenant
16 May 2013
Captain
16 May 2015
(Current as of Aug 2016)