Senior Master Sergeant Jeffrey T. Bise retired 31 July 2015 as the First Sergeant, 86th Medical Group (MDG Staff, 86 MDOS, 86 MDSS, 86 AMDS & 86 DS), 86th Airlift Wing, Ramstein AB, Germany. As First Sergeant, SMSgt Bise provided a dedicated focal point for all readiness, health, morale, welfare, and quality of life issues within the unit. At home station and in expeditionary environments, his primary responsibility was to build and maintain a mission-ready force to execute home station and expeditionary mission requirements. SMSgt Bise held assignments in California, South Korea (2), North Carolina, The Pentagon, Maryland (2), Alabama, and Germany. SMSgt Bise deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in support of Operation Sea Signal; Al Udeid AB, Qatar, in support of Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF); Shindand AB, Afghanistan, (OEF); and Al Dhafra AB, UAE, in support of OEF, Operation New Dawn and Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. He is married to SMSgt Kim Bise (Retired) and they have three children and two grandsons.
Additional Info: SMSgt Bise held the Aerospace Science Instructor (ASI) position at Cherokee HS, Canton, GA, from July 2015 to January 2020. During SY21-22, SMSgt Bise was the ASI at Cleveland HS, Cleveland, TN.
EDUCATION
- 1991 Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, TX
- 1991 Technical Training School (Information Management), Keesler AFB, MS
- 1994 Airman Leadership School, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC
- 2003 Criminal Investigations Training Program, Federal Law Enforcement Training Center, Brunswick, GA
- 2004 USAF Office of Special Investigations, Basic Investigators Training Program, Brunswick, GA
- 2004 USAF Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Robins AFB, GA
- 2005 USAF Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy (Correspondence), Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex, AL
- 2007 Associates in Information Resources Management, Community College of the Air Force
- 2007 Associates in Police Science, Community College of the Air Force
- 2008 USAF First Sergeant Academy, Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex, AL
- 2010 USAF Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy (In-Residence), Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex, AL
- 2013 Associates in Human Resources, Community College of the Air Force
- 2013 Bachelors Degree in Criminal Justice, American Military University, Charles Town, WV
ASSIGNMENTS
- April 1991 - September 1992, Information Management Specialist, 6500th Communications/Computer Systems Squadron, Edwards AFB, CA
- September 1992 – September 1993, Information Management Specialist, 51st Civil Engineering Squadron, Osan AB, Korea
- September 1993 – December 1996, Information Management Specialist, 4th Transportation Squadron, 4th Supply Squadron and 4th Contracting Squadron, Seymour Johnson AFB, NC (deployed to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba (Sept 94 – Mar 95)
- December 1996 – June 2000, NCOIC, Congressional Inquiries Division, Office of Secretary of the Air Force, Pentagon, Washington, DC
- June 2000 – February 2004, NCOIC, Executive Services, HQ AFOSI, Andrews AFB, MD (deployed to Al Udeid AB, Qatar (Feb – May 2002)
- February 2004 – July 2006, Special Agent, AFOSI Detachment 405, Maxwell AFB, AL
- July 2006 – July 2007, Superintendent, AFOSI Detachment 613, Kunsan AB, Korea
- July 2007 – March 2008, Superintendent, Directorate of Operations, HQ AFOSI, Andrews AFB, MD
- March 2008 – August 2009, First Sergeant, 316th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Andrews AFB, MD
- August 2009 – January 2010, First Sergeant, 779th Medical Operations Squadron, Andrews AFB, MD
- January 2010 – March 2011, First Sergeant, 1st Communication Maintenance Squadron, Kapaun AS, GE
- April 2011 – August 2012, First Sergeant, 435th Construction and Training Squadron, Ramstein AB, GE (deployed to Al Dhafra AB, UAE (Jun – Dec 2011)
- August 2012 – July 2014, First Sergeant, 1st Combat Communications Squadron, Ramstein AB, GE (deployed to Al Udeid AB, Qatar (Oct 2013 – Feb 2014) w/ Forward-Deployment to Shindand AB, Afghanistan (Oct – Dec 2013)
- July 2014 – July 2015, First Sergeant, 86thMedical Group (MDG Staff, 86 MDOS, 86 MDSS, 86 AMDS & 86 DS)
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
- Meritorious Service Medal w/ three oak leaf clusters
- Air Force Commendation Medal w/ six oak leaf clusters
- Joint Service Achievement Medal
- Air Force Achievement Medal with three oak leaf clusters
- Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
- Armed Forces Service Medal
- National Defense Service Medal with bronze star
- Korean Defense Service Medal
- Afghanistan Campaign Medal
- Humanitarian Service Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
- Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
- 2003 Communications and Information NCO Professional of the Year, HQ AFOSI
- 2008 First Sergeant of the Year, 316th Wing
- 2010 First Sergeant of the Year, 435th Air and Space Communications Group
- 2011 First Sergeant of the Year, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing
- 2011 Air Force and Air Force Association Team of the Year – First Sergeants
- 2013 First Sergeant of the Year, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
- Airman, February 1991
- Airman First Class, December 1991
- Senior Airman, February 1994
- Staff Sergeant, December 1998
- Technical Sergeant, June 2003
- Master Sergeant, July 2006
- Senior Master Sergeant, May 2012