Brig. Gen. Floyd W. Dunstan is
Assistant Adjutant General – Air and Commander of the Colorado Air National
Guard. He is the principle advisor to The Adjutant General of all Colorado Air
National Guard matters. General Dunstan is responsible for the
mission readiness and operational effectiveness across a broad spectrum of
programs and activities involving over 1600 military personnel serving at four locations
within Colorado. In this role, General Dunstan
oversees development of operationally trained, equipped, and mission ready
forces in support of national defense requirements and emergency response,
relief, and recovery operations throughout Colorado. Additionally, General Dunstan is dual-hatted as the ANG
Assistant to USAF Recruiting Service. In this role, he ensures all ANG units
have the resources and information available to succeed in elements of
marketing, resources, and Recruiting and Retention operations.
General Dunstan was commissioned a
Second Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps upon graduation from the
United States Air Force Academy in 1987. He served as an F/A-18 pilot,
instructor pilot, squadron Weapons and Tactics Instructor, and as a MAWTS-1
F/A-18 Instructor. He joined the Colorado Air National Guard in 1998 as a
Traditional Guardsman and has served throughout the Colorado Air National Guard
at the squadron, wing, and headquarters level. General Dunstan commanded the
120th Fighter Squadron in 2008 and led the squadron on a combat
deployment during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Prior to his current assignment, he
was the 140th Wing Commander. General
Dunstan is a command pilot with more than 4100 hours in the F-16, F/A-18, and
F-5 and 350 combat hours flying in Operations NORTHERN WATCH and IRAQI
FREEDOM.
EDUCATION:
1987 Bachelor of Science, United States Air Force Academy,
Colorado Springs, Colo.
1993 United States Marine Corps Weapons and Tactics Instructor Course, Marine Corps
Air Station, Yuma, Ariz.
1995 United States Marine Corps Amphibious Warfare School, by correspondence
2004 United States Air Force Air Command and Staff College, by correspondence
2008 United States Air Force Air War College, by correspondence
2011 Joint Task Force Commanders Course, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Springs, Colo.
2012 Space Operations Executive Level Course, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado
Springs, Colo.
2018 Senior Leadership Orientation Course, Joint Base
Andrews, MD and Joint Base San Antonio – Lackland, Texas
ASSIGNMENTS:
1.
July 1987 - December 1987, Student, The Basic School, Marine Corps Base,
Quantico, Va.
2. January 1988 - February 1988, Student, United States Marine Corps Infantry
Officers Course, Marine Corps Base, Quantico, Va.
3. March 1988 - June 1988, Student, Aviation Indoctrination, Naval Air Station,
Pensacola, Fla.
4. July 1988 - February 1989, Student, Primary Flight Training, Naval Air Station,
Corpus Christi, Texas
5. March 1989 - May 1990, Student, Intermediate and Advanced Jet Training, Naval
Air Station, Beeville, Texas
6. June 1990 - May 1991, Student, F/A-18 FRS, VMFAT-101, Marine Corps Air
Station, El Toro, Calif.
7. June 1991 - January 1995, F/A-18 Weapons and Tactics Officer, Chief
Scheduler, Naval Air Training and Operation Procedures Standardization Officer,
VMFA(AW)-242, Marine Corps Air Station, El Toro, Calif.
8. February 1995 - May 1998, F/A-18 Weapons and Tactics Instructor, F-5
Adversary Pilot, MAWTS-1, Marine Corps Air Station, Yuma, Ariz.
9. July 1998 - February 1999, Command Post Officer, 140th Wing, Buckley Air Force
Base, Colo.
10. March 1999 - July 1999, Student, F-16 RTU, 152nd Fighter Squadron, Tucson International
Airport, Ariz.
11. August 1999 - June 2002, Pilot, Mission Planning Cell, 120th Fighter
Squadron, Buckley AFB, Colo.
12. June 2002 - September 2003, Assistant Flight Commander, Scheduler, 120th
Fighter Squadron, Buckley AFB, Colo.
13. October 2003 - October 2006, Alert Detachment Officer in Charge, Flight
Commander, 120th Fighter Squadron, Buckley AFB, Colo.
14. October 2006 - April 2008, Director of Operations, 120th Fighter Squadron,
Buckley AFB, Colo.
15. May 2008 - May 2010, Commander, 120th Fighter Squadron, Buckley AFB, Colo.
16. May 2010 - November 2010, Chief of Wing Plans and Inspections, 140th Wing,
Buckley AFB, Colo.
17. December 2010 - June 2011, Chief of Joint Staff, Joint Force Headquarters, Centennial,
Colo.
18. July 2011 - March 2013, Vice Commander, 140th Wing, Buckley AFB, Colo.
19. April 2013 – May 2017, Commander, 140th Wing, Buckley AFB, Colo.
(June 2013, Commander, 346th Air Expeditionary Group, MSAB, Jordan)
20. May 2017 - Present, Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Colorado Air National
Guard, Buckley AFB, Colo.
21.
June 2019 – Present, Air
National Guard Assistant to the Commander, Air Force
Recruiting Command, Pentagon, Washington D.C.
FLIGHT INFORMATION:
Rating:
Command Pilot
Flight Hours: 4400 (350 Combat)
Aircraft Flown: F-16, F/A-18, F-5, TA-4, T-2, T-34
AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:
Legion
of Merit with one oak leaf cluster
Meritorious
Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Air Medal with five oak leaf clusters
Aerial Achievement Medal
Navy Commendation Medal
Air Force Combat Action Medal
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with Valor device and three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
Navy
Unit Commendation
Navy Meritorious Unit commendation with oak leaf cluster
Combat Readiness Medal with five oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Iraq Campaign Ribbon with two bronze stars
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korean Defense Service Medal
Air
Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with Gold Border and two oak leaf clusters
Sea Service Deployment Ribbon with bronze star
Air Force Longevity Service with oak leaf cluster and silver leaf cluster
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with two 'M' Devices
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon (Pistol)
Air Force Training Ribbon with oak leaf cluster
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:
Second
Lieutenant May 27, 1987
First
Lieutenant May 20, 1989
Captain Oct. 1, 1991
Major Feb. 12, 2001
Lieutenant Colonel Aug. 7, 2005
Colonel Jan. 21, 2011
Brigadier General May 5, 2017
(Current as of June 2019)
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