Major Mark Wireman is an Instructor of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the United States Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado.  He has served as engineer for heavy aircraft simulators and on the A-10, upgrading, sustaining, and improving the avionics systems.  He has also in test, upgrading test equipment and testing inertial systems for the Air Force.  He received this Master of Science in Electrical Engineering Space Systems by “fingerprinting” the Russian navigation system of GLONASS, bringing it one step closer to safe use by the DoD.  After this, he served as Section Lead at AFRL, conducting research in space systems as well as Program Manager of the Mycroft satellite.  Following this, he served as Section Commander for AFRL Kirtland.  Finally, Major Wireman served with the Defense Acquisition University at Fort Belvoir, VA instructing hundreds of DoD personnel on systems engineering and acquisition.

Master of Science, Electrical Engineering, Space Systems, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio (2017)

Bachelor of Science, Electrical Engineering, New Mexico State University, New Mexico (2006)

VTRAT Program Engineer, Aircraft Simulators, 558th Aircraft Sustainment Group, Hill AFB, UT (2007-2009)

Foreign Military Sales, Iraqi Security Assistance Mission, Iraq (2009)

A-10 Avionics Systems Engineer, A-10 System Program Office, Hill AFB, UT (2010-2011)

Deputy Chief, RADAR Cross Section Testing, 746th Test Squadron, Holloman AFB, NM (2011-2013)

Deputy Commander, Inertial Systems, 96th Test Group, Holloman AFB, NM (2013-2015)

Student, Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH (2015-2017)

Space Situational Awareness Section Lead, Directed Energy, Air Force Research Lab RD, Kirtland AFB, NM (2017-2019)

Mycroft Program Manager, Air Force Research Lab RV, Kirtland AFB, NM (2019-2020)

Section Commander, Air Force Research Lab, Kirtland AFB, NM (2020-2021)

Professor of Systems Engineering, Defense Acquisition University, Fort Belvoir, VA (2021-2024)

Instructor of Electrical and Computer Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, CO (2024-Present)

Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Meritorious Service Medal

Joint Service Commendation Medal

Air and Space Commendation Medal with Oak Leaf Cluster

Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award with 2 Oak Leaf Clusters

Iraq Campaign Medal

Armed Forces Service Medal with 1 Service Star

Electromagnetics, RADAR, Microwaves, Antenna, Signal Processing