Major Eric Davis

Captain Eric Davis

Effective Dates of Promotion

Second Lieutenant May 5, 2012
First Lieutenant May 23, 2014
Captain May 23, 2016
Major November 1, 2021

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Operations Flight Commander

Major Eric A Davis

Major Eric A. Davis is an Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies (APAS) and Operations Flight Commander at Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC) Detachment 250, Iowa State University. As an APAS, he is responsible for the comprehensive military education of cadets, resulting in the annual commissioning of high quality second lieutenants for the United States Air Force.

Maj Davis entered the Air Force in 2012 after commissioning via the ROTC program at Iowa State University. He is a career intelligence officer and has performed intelligence duties at the tactical, operational, and strategic level. Prior to his current position, the captain was the Officer in Charge of the Cyber Analysis Cell, 603rd Air Operations Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. As Officer in Charge, he provides predictive and actionable intelligence to the Joint Forces Air Component Commander and 32 supported units on political and military situations spaning 105 countries.

Education

2012 2012 Bachelor of Arts in Political Science, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa

Awards and Decorations

  • Air Medal with three oak leaf clusters
  • Aerial Achievement Medal
  • Joint Service Commendation Medal
  • Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leave cluster
  • Joint Service Achievement Medal
  • Army Achievement Medal
  • Air Force Achievement Medal

Assignments

  • May 2012 – October 2012, Student, Combat Systems Officer Training, Pensacola NAS, Fla
  • October 2012 – June 2013, Student, Intelligence Officer Basic Course, Goodfellow AFB, Texas
  • June 2013 – May 2014, HUMINT Collection Requirements Manager, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
  • May 2014- May 2015, Deputy Flight Commander, Strategic Engagement Flight, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio (July 2014 – December 2014, Block Officer in Charge, T1 Special Intelligence Detachment, Bagram Air Base, Afghanistan)
  • May 2015 – May 2016, Deputy Flight Commander, Analysis and Production Requirements Flight, National Air and Space Intelligence Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
  • May 2016 – Aug 2018, Officer in Charge, AFRICOM Analysis Cell, 603rd Air Operations Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany (September 2016- December 2016, Dep OIC Air Analysis Cell, United States Liaison Team Romania)
  • Aug 2018 – July 2020, Officer in Charge, Cyber Integration, 603rd Air Operations Center, Ramstein Air Base, Germany
  • July 2020 – present, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, Det. 250 Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa