Lieutenant Colonel Brent Tittle is 302nd Fighter Squadron Commander at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Prior to his present assignment, he served as the Senior Air Reserve Technician in the 302d Fighter Squadron. Lt. Col. Tittle earned his commission from the U.S. Air Force Academy in 2005.
He served 12 years on active duty, flying the F-15C before transitioning to the F-22A in 2009. Lt. Col. Tittle transitioned to the Air Force Reserve in 2017 and continues to fly the F-22A as a traditional reservist. He is a command pilot with more than 1900 hours in the T-6,T-38, F-15C, and F-22A aircraft. Lt. Col. Tittle logged combat time while flying the F-22A during Operation Inherent Resolve. Outside of his military service, he is a first officer for FedEx Airlines.
EDUCATION
2005 Bachelors of Science, Business Administration and Management, USAF Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo.
2012 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell Air Force Base, Ala.
2021 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence
ASSIGNMENTS
1. January 2006 – March 2007, Student, USAF Jet Pilot Training, Vance AFB, OK
2. March 2007 – October 2008, Student, Introduction to Fighter Fundamentals, Vance AFB, OK
3. October 2008 – March 2009, Student, F-15C FTU, 43rd Fighter Squadron, Tyndall AFB, FL.
4. March 2009 – October 2010, Aircraft Commander, F-15C, 71st Fighter Squadron, Langley AFB, VA.
5. October 2010 – January 2011 Student, F-22A, 43rd Fighter Squadron, Tyndall AFB, FL
6. January 2011 – April 2013, Flight Lead, F-22A, 94th Fighter Squadron, Langley AFB, VA
7. May 2013 – April 2017, Instructor Pilot, Evaluator Pilot, F-22A, 525th Fighter Squadron, F-22A, Elmendorf AFB, AK
8. April 2017 – June 2021, Instructor Pilot, Evaluator Pilot, F-22A, 302d Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, AK
9. June 2021 – May 2024, Commander, 477th OSF, Elmendorf AFB, AK
10. May 2024 – Present, Commander, 302d Fighter Squadron, Elmendorf AFB, AK
FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Command Pilot
Flight hours: More than 1,900
Aircraft flown: T-6, T-38C, F-15C, F-22A
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with 1 device
Air Medal
Air and Space Commendation Medal with 2 devices
Air and Space Achievement Medal with 2 devices
Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award with 3 devices
National Defense Service Medal
Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal with service star
Global War On Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War On Terrorism Service Medal
Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border
Air and Space Longevity Service Award with 3 devices
Air and Space Training Ribbon