Jerry Ottinger
Chief, Logistics Readiness Division (HQ Air Force Materiel Command, A4/10) // President, Logistics Officer Association
- Role
- President at Logistics Officer Association
- Location
- Springfield, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jerry Ottinger
I am an Airman in the United States Air Force, husband of one beautiful wife, and father of seven great children.As an officer, I am a leader of people and manager of processes that support the Constitution of the United States and the defense of United States of America. I am responsible and accountable for the mission, people, and materiel placed in my care.As a logistician, I manage the acquisition, planning, positioning, readiness, and deployment of anything and everything needed by Air Force and Department of Defense operational communities in support of the national defense.I love what I do and believe it is a privilege to serve God, my family, and the nation.
Experience
President
Mar 2026 — Present
As President, I work with the Executive Board to lead and coordinate efforts to grow and support the logistics community by- Connecting Members: Build relationships across military, industry, and academia to offer valuable learning and development opportunities- Strengthening the Network: Encourage collaboration and mentorship at both national and chapter levels- Expanding Education: Partner with external organizations to enhance training and professional growth- Promoting Thought Leadership: Support LOA’s publication and foster discussion on key logistics and acquisition topics- Recognizing Excellence: Oversee scholarships and awards that celebrate outstanding professionals.
Education
Air Force Logistics Officer School
21A, Aircraft Maintenance Officer, Qualification, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2019 — 2019
Air Force Logistics Officer School
21S, Supply/Fuels Officer Qualification , Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2002 — 2002
USAF Air Mobility Warfare Center
Advanced Logistics Readiness Officer Course, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
2008 — 2008
Indiana State University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
1995 — 2000
Air War College
non-degree awarding program, Military and Strategic Leadership
2017 — 2018
Air University (United States Air Force)
Masters of Science, Joint Warfare, Military Operational Art and Science/Studies
2009 — 2011
Haslam College of Business at the University of Tennessee
Air Force Executive Development Program, Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
University of South Florida Muma College of Business
Certificate, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in the Workplace
2021 — 2021
UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School
Graduate of the Advanced Program in Logistics and Technology, Center of Excellence in Logistics & Technology
2012 — 2012
Air Command and Staff College
Master's degree (previously awarded), Military Operational Art and Science/Studies
2013 — 2014
University of Oklahoma
Master of Arts (MA), Human Relations
2004 — 2007
National Defense University
Military Joint Operations Planning and Strategy
2021
Skills
- Information Assurance
- Command
- Operational Planning
- Army
- Government Contracting
- Leadership
- Readiness
- Military
- Logistics
- Air Force
- Military Operations
- Organizational Leadership
- Military Training
- Military Experience
- Security Clearance
- Defense
- Top Secret
- Logistics Management
- Project Planning
- Military Logistics
- Weapons
- Dod
- National Security
- Government
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