Walt Manwill (Fridge)

Walt "Fridge" Manwill has extensive work experience in various leadership and advisory roles. Walt "Fridge" began their career in the USAF, serving as Chief Stan/Eval and Squadron Commander for an A-10 combat unit. Walt "Fridge" then worked at NMCC, Joint Staff as Assistant Deputy Director for Operations, where they supervised and managed an operations center team providing strategic warning and emergency actions support. Walt "Fridge" later joined Engility Corp as a C2 Subject Matter Expert and Special Access Program Analyst, providing expertise in Command and Control requirements for the USAF. Walt "Fridge" then worked at Sallyport Global as an Airfield Operations Manager, responsible for the operation of the airfield and overseeing contract air shuttle service. After that, they joined Chenega Corporation as a Contract A-10C Simulator Instructor Pilot, providing training and mentorship to front line tactical squadrons. Walt "Fridge" then joined Delaware Resource Group as an A-10 Contract Instructor Pilot & Site Lead, where they led a team providing support to improve combat capability and pilot skills. Currently, they are the President of Punky Properties, INC. Overall, they have demonstrated strong leadership and expertise in the aviation and defense industry throughout their career.

Walt "Fridge" Manwill has a diverse education history that spans over several decades. Walt "Fridge" began their educational journey in 1974 at Borah High School, where they obtained their Diploma with a focus on General Education. Following their high school education, they went on to Brigham Young University from 1977 to 1982, earning a Bachelor of Science degree in Construction Management.

In their pursuit of further knowledge, Walt attended Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University from 1994 to 1996, where they obtained a Master of Aerospace Sciences degree in Aerospace Operations. This advanced degree in aeronautics demonstrates their commitment to their field and their desire to gain expertise in aerospace operations.

Later in their career, in 2011, Walt attended Defense Acquisition University for a brief period and completed the Level C Requirements Certification, showcasing their dedication to professional development and staying up-to-date with the ever-evolving world of defense acquisitions.

Additional educational experiences include attending the Air War College Air Command and Staff College, the details of which are not specified in the given information.