Dane Wigington

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Is climate engineering real? What does a former US Air Force 2 star major general have to say about this most critical issue? This interview was conducted exclusively for GeoengineeringWatch.org, any re-uploading of any part of this interview is expressly forbidden at the request of the interviewee.

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MAJOR GENERAL RICHARD H. ROELLIG



Retired February 01, 2000

Major General Richard H. Roellig is commander of the Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah. The center is one of five Air Force logistics centers in the country. It has worldwide responsibilities for the engineering and logistics support of the F-16 Fighting Falcon. The center also manages the entire force of Minuteman and Peacekeeper intercontinental ballistic missiles. The center is responsible for supporting many commodities, such as aircraft landing gear for the entire Air Force and 70 percent for the Department of Defense, airborne photographic and reconnaissance equipment, training devices and conventional munitions.

The general received his commission through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1966 as a distinguished graduate of Miami University, Oxford, Ohio. He has held a variety of positions in acquisition and contracting, as well as command positions at the base, test center and system program office levels.

EDUCATION

1966 Bachelor of science degree in management, Miami University, Oxford, Ohio

1970 Master of business administration degree in government contracting, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

1977 Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Va.

1977 Defense Systems Management College, Fort Belvoir, Va.

1978 Master of science degree in systems management, University of Southern California, Los Angeles

1981 Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington, D.C.

ASSIGNMENTS

1. June 1966 – February 1968, supply officer, Electronic Systems Division, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass.

2. February 1968 – August 1969, program management officer, Guided Bomb System Program Office, Aeronautical Systems Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

3. August 1969 – September 1970, master of business administration program, George Washington University, Washington, D.C.

4. September 1970 – August 1972, deputy base contracting officer, Eglin Air Force Base, Fla.

5. August 1972 – September 1973, Air Staff training officer, Air Force Procurement Policy Office, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.

6. September 1973 – November 1974, administrative contracting officer, DCAS – Litton, Los Angeles

7. November 1974 – December 1976, officer in charge, Teledyne Ryan Plant, DCAS – San Diego

8. December 1976 – June 1977, student, Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Va.

9. June 1977 – December 1977, student, Defense Systems Management College, Fort Belvoir, Va.

10. December 1977 – August 1980, weapon system acquisition staff officer, Headquarters Air Force Systems Command, Andrews Air Force Base, Md.

11. August 1980 – June 1981, student, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Washington, D.C.

12. July 1981 – June 1982, executive officer, Electronic Systems Division, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass.

13. June 1982 – July 1983, director of personnel, Electronic Systems Division, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass.

14. July 1983 – August 1984, base commander, Hanscom Air Force Base, Mass.

15. August 1984 – May 1987, vice commander, Air Force Contract Management Division (Air Force Safety Center), Kirtland Air Force Base, N.M.

16. May 1987 – September 1989, deputy for contracting and manufacturing, Aeronautical Systems Division, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

17. September 1989 – September 1991, commander, Arnold Engineering Development Center, Arnold Air Force Base, Tenn.

18. September 1991 – July 1995, program director for the Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile System Program Office, Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

19. July 1995 – August 1997, director of contracting, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio

20. August 1997 – present, commander, Ogden Air Logistics Center, Hill Air Force Base, Utah

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS

Distinguished Service Medal

Defense Superior Service Medal

Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters

Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters

Joint Service Commendation Medal

Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION

Second Lieutenant Jul 26, 1966

First Lieutenant Jan 27,1968

Captain Jul 27, 1969

Major Mar 1,1975

Lieutenant Colonel Apr 1,1979

Colonel Oct 1,1983

Brigadier General Jul 2,1992

Major General Feb 1, 1997

Richard Roellig was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1966 upon graduation from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. He retired in 2000 as a U.S. Air Force Major General.

AWARDS BY DATE OF ACTION:

AWARDED FOR ACTIONS

DURING Peace Time Awards

Service: Air Force

GENERAL ORDERS:

CITATION:

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Richard H. Roellig, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Roellig and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

CITATION:

Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Major General Richard H. Roellig, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of General Roellig reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.

CITATION:

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Richard H. Roellig, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Roellig and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

CITATION:

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Richard H. Roellig, United States Air Force, was awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Roellig and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

CITATION:

(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Major General Richard H. Roellig, United States Air Force, was awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Roellig and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

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