Lieutenant Colonel Christopher T. "Todd" Davis is the Commander, 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyo. He is responsible for planning, scheduling, maintenance, repair, modification, overhaul of eight assigned C-130H aircraft and execution of Air National Guard flying hour program, annual budget, environmental compliance and unit self-inspection programs. In addition, he maintains readiness as a C-130H Evaluator Pilot, Functional Check Flight Pilot, and Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) Instructor Pilot. 

Colonel Davis began his military career in 1990 as an enlisted aviator on the C-130B as a member of the North Carolina Air National Guard. After being selected as a pilot for the 124th Wing, Gowen Field, Boise, Idaho, he attended the Academy of Military Science; Knoxville, Tenn., where he received his commission in February 1999. He earned his pilot wings in July 2000. While awaiting C-130 Initial Qualification, he augmented the instructor corps at the commissioning school for Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve where he instructed more than six hundred students on various subjects including effective leadership styles and officer traits in addition to numerous academic classes. 

In January 2006, he transferred to National Guard Bureau and maintained his qualification as a mission ready Instructor Pilot in Boise. Colonel Davis provided Aircrew Training and Standardization and Evaluation oversight for all C-130, Rescue and Operational Support Aircraft in the Air National Guard ensuring units maintained a high state of mission readiness for immediate and effective employment in exercises, peace-keeping operations, contingencies and war operations. While assigned to NGB/A3, he excelled as the author of numerous training syllabi for specialized mission qualifications and was in direct coordination with multiple Major Commands on a daily basis to include Air Force Reserve Command, Air Mobility Command, Air Education & Training Command, and Pacific Air Forces. He provided Major Command oversight and coordination for developmental and operational testing of the new MAFFS II and was also responsible for governing directives and regulations for training and employment of MAFFS.

Prior to joining the 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, he was the Wing Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System Program Manager & Chief of Wing Current Operations responsible for leading Total Force Initiative operations.

EDUCATION
1990 Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, Texas
1997 Bachelor of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C.
1999 Academy of Military Science, McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn.
2000 Undergraduate Pilot Training, Columbus AFB, Miss. & Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas
2001 Co-pilot Initial and Mission Qualification, C-130E Aircraft, Little Rock AFB, Ark.
2002 Air Force Advanced Instrument School, Randolph AFB, Texas
2003 Aircraft Commander Initial and Mission Qualification, C-130E, Little Rock AFB, Ark.
2003 Master of Science degree in Aerospace Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, N.C.
2006 C-130 Pilot Instructor Qualification, Little Rock AFB, Ark.
2007 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence
2013 Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence
2013 Advanced National Aerial Fire Fighting Academy, U.S. Forest Service, McClellan, Calif.
2015 Aircraft Maintenance Officer Course (Accelerated)

ASSIGNMENTS
1. September 1990 - September 1998, Aeromedical Evacuation Technician, 156th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, North Carolina Air National Guard, Charlotte, N.C.
2. July 1999 - January 2000, Student, Undergraduate Pilot Training, Columbus AFB, Miss.
3. February 2000 - July 2000, Student, Joint Undergraduate Pilot Training, Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, Texas
4.  November 2000 - March 2001, Student, C-130 Initial Co-Pilot Qualification, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark.
5. March 1991 - April 2009, C-130 Co-Pilot/Aircraft Commander/Instructor Pilot, Gowen Field, Idaho
6. January 2006 - April 2011, C-130 Mobility Action Officer, National Guard Bureau, Jefferson Plaza 1, Arlington, Va.
7. April 2011 - June 2012, C-130 Mobility Action Officer, National Guard Bureau, Joint Base Andrews, Md.
8. July 2012 - November 2013, Chief, Current Operations, 153rd Operations Group, Wyoming Air National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyo.
9. November 2013 - present, Commander, 153rd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Wyoming Air National Guard, Cheyenne, Wyo.

FLIGHT INFORMATION
Rating: Command Pilot, Evaluator Pilot, MAFFS Instructor Pilot
Flight Hours: More than 3,500
Aircraft flown: T-37, T-44, MC-130, LC-130, C-130E/H/AMP

AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Medal with oak leaf cluster
Aerial Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor Device and oak leaf cluster
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
Combat Readiness Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Air Reserve Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal with bronze service star
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal
Iraq Campaign Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Ribbon Short Ribbon
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border and oak leaf cluster
Air Force Longevity Service with five oak leaf clusters
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with 'M' device and silver hourglass
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon with service star
Air Force Training Ribbon with oak leaf cluster

PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS & AFFILIATIONS
National Guard Association of the United States, Lifetime Member
Wyoming National Guard Association, Lifetime Member
Logistics Officers Association

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant Feb. 26, 1999
First Lieutenant Feb. 26, 2001
Captain Mar. 2, 2003
Major July 19, 2007
Lieutenant Colonel Feb. 14, 2014

(Current as of March 2016)