Matthew T. Fritz

Background

Fritz, Matthew T. Son of George H. Fritz and Deborah A. Taylor.

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Aviation Flight, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1991. Bachelor of Science in Aviation Management, Southern Illinois University, Carbondale, 1993. Master of Business Administration, Embry Riddle Aeronautical University, Daytona Beach, Florida, 1996.

Master of Science in Strategic Leadership, Air Force Institute of Technology, Dayton, Ohio, 2007.

Career

Lieutenant colonel United States Air Force, 1993—2008. Communications project officer Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles, 1993—1996. Missile program integrator Defense Contract Management Command, Tucson, 1997—1998.

Pilot training Laughlin Air Force Base, Texas, 1998—2000. Flight Commander 350th Air Refueling Squadron, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, 2000—2001, chief, commanders support staff, 2001—2002, assistant operations officer, 2002—2003. Tanker program test director Air Mobility Command Test and Evaluation Squadron, McGuire Air Force Base, New Jersey, 2003—2005, Commander, operations flight, 2005—2006.

Professional development resident Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio, 2006—2007. Tanker program test director KC-X Air Force Operational Test and Evaluation Center, Edwards Air Force Base, California, 2007—2008, special operations division chief, since 2008. Director technical Soulcial Solutions, Colorado Springs, California, since 2003.

Achievements

• Matthew T. Fritz has been listed as a noteworthy pilot by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

3rd degree knight Knights of Columbus, Tehachapi, California, 2005—2008. Member of Air Force Association, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars, Sigma Iota Epsilon Management, Fraternal Order Daedalians (adjunct member 2002-2003).

Interests

• Flying, travel, cooking, history, exercise.

Connections

Married Stacy A. Baker, May 29, 1994. Children: Taylor L., Matthew T. World War II.

Father:

George H. Fritz

Mother:

Deborah A. Taylor

Spouse:

Stacy A. Baker

child:

Taylor L. Fritz

child:

Matthew T. World War II Fritz