Major Jill D. Stout

Major Jill D. Stout is the Recruiting Officer for Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, Detachment 855, Brigham Young University (BYU), Provo, UT. She is responsible for the recruiting, educating, training, and mentoring of more than 165 officer candidates at two universities. Major Stout is responsible for instructing ROTC College freshmen on topics such as warfare, leadership, communication, international security studies, and the profession of arms. Maj Stout’s duties ensure each cadet is ready for active duty service as commissioned officers in the United States Air Force.

Major Stout received her commission in May 2004 through the AFROTC program at Detachment 860, Utah State University. She graduated from Utah State University with a Bachelor of Science in Aviation Technology — Maintenance Management. Maj Stout spent most of her career as a reservist with the 419th Fighter Wing at Hill AFB, UT. Her duties have included Executive Officer, Chief of Targets Intelligence, Chief of Intelligence Standardization and Evaluation, and Senior Intelligence Officer. Maj Stout attended the Intelligence Officer course from September 2006 - April 2007, finishing as a Distinguished Graduate. She then completed the Combat Targeting Course and F-16 Intelligence Course in 2007. In June 2014, Maj Stout completed her Master of Science degree in Security Management from Bellevue University. Additionally, she completed several deployments supporting the F-16 and MC-12 missions in Iraq, Headquarters J2 at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, and intelligence operations support at Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan.

EDUCATION
2004 Bachelor of Science Degree in Aviation Technology – Maintenance Management, Utah State University, Utah
2005 Air and Space Basic Course, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2009 Squadron Officer School (by correspondence)
2014 Master of Science Degree in Security Management, Bellevue University, Neb.
2019 Air Command and Staff College (by correspondence)

ASSIGNMENTS
1. Oct 2005 – Jul 2006: Executive Officer, 466th Fighter Squadron, Hill AFB, Utah
2. Apr 2007 – Sep 2012: Chief of Targets Intelligence, 419th Operations Group, Hill AFB, Utah
3. Sep 2012 – Jul 2015: Chief of Intelligence Standardization and Evaluation, 419th Operations Group, Hill AFB, Utah
4. Jul 2015 – Jan 2019: Senior Intelligence Officer, 419th Operations Group at Hill AFB, Utah
5. Feb 2019 – Present: Instructor, AFROTC Det 855, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal
Meritorious Unit Award
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with three oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with three stars
Iraq Campaign Medal with two stars
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold border and two oak leaf clusters
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with four ‘M’ devices and bronze hourglass
North Atlantic Treaty Organization Medal

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant 02 Jun 2004
First Lieutenant 02 Jun 2006
Captain 02 Jun 2008
Major 1 Oct 2014

(Current as of October 2019)