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M.A., U.S. Army War College Ken Carson is the director of the Department of Aviation. He has nearly thirty years of aviation experience. He completed his undergraduate degree at the University of Oklahoma and after air force pilot training he commanded peacetime, wartime and special operations missions in the WC-130 (weather reconnaissance) and C-5 (global heavy airlift). During his armed forces career he served as aircraft commander, instructor and flight examiner in varied leadership positions to include commander and director of operations. He also served in a multitude of staff positions at the headquarters level to include Air Mobility Command, US Transportation Command and Dept of the Air Force/air staff (pentagon). Ken has over 4,400 multi-engine international flying hours and holds FAA: AGI, commercial and instrument ratings. He instructs in the fields of aviation operational risk management, crew resource management, aviation safety, organizational total quality management (TQM), and global and regional logistics / supply chain transportation management. Ken has a master’s degree in business administration in aviation from Embry-Riddle and a master’s of strategic studies from the U.S. Army War College. He possess extensive professional military education and was certified as a joint (air, land, sea) joint logistics transportation planner. Ken is a member of the University Aviation Association and serves on the Norman Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee. Ken enjoys sports and is an avid golfer. He volunteers a great amount of his free weekends towards instructing and organizing junior golf events for the Oklahoma Golf Association and Oklahoma junior golf tour.
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