SrA Matthew Knight

SrA Matthew Knight

Dates of Service: Aug 2012 - Aug 2017
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I was born and raised in ND joining the Air Force right out of high school. I spent 5 years working as a weather forecaster in the Midwest. Despite enjoying some aspects of the military I have put away my green uniforms and instead wear the blue uniform of a police officer in North Dakota.

Military Experiences

May 2015 - Aug 2017
509 OSS
Weather Forecaster
Act as an eyes forward weather observer providing weather observations to the forecasters at the 26th OWS as well as pilots and other on base personnel. Prepare and disseminate mission forecasts for pilots and planners of flights for A10s, T38s, AH64s, H-60s and B2s in order to prepare them for any significant weather events and protect both personnel and assets from weather hazards.
Jun 2013 - May 2015
15 OWS
Weather Forecaster
Forecasted weather for 20 major Air Force and Army posts across northeast CONUS as well as countless smaller units by providing aerodrome forecasts and issuing weather Watches, Warnings and Advisories to protect the base personnel and assets. Additionally acted as a Flight Weather Briefer providing pilots with forecasts covering flight routes, MOAs, Drop Zones, low level routes and air refueling tracks for their flight planning purposes.
Oct 2012 - Jun 2013
335 TRS
Technical School Student
Weather Technical Training Student
Aug 2012 - Oct 2012
320 TRS

Military Credentials

Professional Development Schools

None

Individual & Special Skill Schools

Oct 2016

Cyber Security Liason

Dec 2015

Security Forces Augmentee

Oct 2014 - Nov 2014

Flight Weather Briefing Course

Jun 2013 - Dec 2013

Northeast CONUS Weather Forecasting

Certifications

Jul 2015

Weather Observer

Nov 2014

Flight Weather Briefer

Dec 2013

Weather Forecaster

Foreign Language Skills

None

Security Clearance
Top Secret/SCI or higher

Academic Degrees

Academic Degrees

2017

Lake Region State College

Peace Officer Certification

Finley-Sharon Public School

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