Background
McDonnell, John Patrick was born on May 16, 1965 in Mount View, California, United States. Son of James Eugene and Arlene Marie McDonnell.
McDonnell, John Patrick was born on May 16, 1965 in Mount View, California, United States. Son of James Eugene and Arlene Marie McDonnell.
Bachelor of Science in Astronautical Engineering, United States Air Force Academy, 1987. MAS in Aeronautics, Emery Riddle Aeronautical University, 1998.
Commissioned, United States Air Force, 1987; advanced through grades to major, United States Air Force electronic warfare officer 524th Bombardment Squadron, United States Air Force, Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 1988-1991; tactics instructor 379th Operations Support Squadron, United States Air Force, Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 1991; standardization, evaluation officer 379th Bomb Wing, United States Air Force, Wurtsmith Air Force Base, Michigan, 1992; instructor electronic warfare officer 325th Bomb Squadron, United States Air Force, Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, 1992-1994; instructor, United States Air Force Weapons School, Ellsworth Air Force Base, South Dakot, 1994-1995; instructor, United States Air Force Weapons School, Borksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, since 1995. Electronic combat coordinator 379th Bomb Wing., Wurtsmith Air Force Base, 1991-1992.
Member American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (senior ), United States Parachute Association.