Lt Col Robert Everhart

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Lt Col Robert Everhart

Director of Staff / Operations Flight Commander

Email: afrotc@ucla.edu
Office: SAC Room 226
Phone: 310-825-1742 Ext.4

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Biography

Lieutenant Colonel Robert V. Everhart currently serves as Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies and Recruiting Officer at Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps (AFROTC)-Detachment 055, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). Lieutenant Colonel Everhart is responsible for leading, training, counseling, instructing, and evaluating highly qualified cadets as prospective Air Force officers. He is responsible for the development, management, and execution of all unit recruiting efforts.

Lieutenant Colonel Everhart is a 2008 graduate of the University of California, Irvine receiving his commission through AFROTC-Detachment 055, UCLA.  He began his career as a Nuclear and Missile Operations Officer and in 2013 cross-trained to become an Intelligence Officer.

Lieutenant Colonel Everhart has held numerous positions in analysis, collections, training, and integration in support of Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations. He served as an analyst at the Pacific Command Joint Intelligence Operations Center, deployed as ISR Air Advisor and Task Force-J2 in Iraq supporting Operation Enduring Freedom, and most recently served as the Senior Intelligence Officer and A2 Director supporting high-altitude reconnaissance operations.

Degrees

  • 2008 Bachelor of Arts in Criminology, Law, and Society, University of California, Irvine, Calif 2008 Air and Space Basic Course, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
  • 2014 Squadron Officers College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
  • 2020 Masters of Arts in Homeland Security, American Military University, Va
  • 2021 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence

Awards

Major Awards & Decorations

  • Bronze Star
  • Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
  • Joint Service Commendation Medal
  • Air Force Commendation Medal
  • Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
  • Air Force Achievement Medal
  • Combat Readiness Medal
  • National Defense Service Medal
  • Global War on Terrorism Service Medal

Effective Dates of Promotion

  • Second Lieutenant July 13, 2008
  • First Lieutenant July 13, 2010
  • Captain July 13, 2012
  • Major May 1, 2018 (CURRENT AS OF AUGUST 2022)

Assignments

  1. Sep 2008 – June 2009, Student, Space and Missiles Formal Training Unit, Vandenberg AFB, Calif
  2. June 2009 – July 2013, Missile Combat Crew Commander, Instructor, Flight Commander, 341st Missile Wing, Malmstrom AFB, Mont
  3. July 2013 – March 2014, Student, Intelligence Officer Course, 315th Training Squadron, Goodfellow AFB, Texas
  4. May 2014 – Sep 2016, Southeast Asia Watch Officer, Chief Korea WMD/Missiles Branch, AFELM Joint Intelligence Operations Center, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
  5. Oct 2016 – Aug 2018, Assistant Director of Operations, 8th Intelligence Squadron, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
  6. Aug 2018 – July 2019, Assistant Director of Operations, 526th Intelligence Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev
  7. July 2019 – Jan 2020, ISR Air Advisor, 321st Air Expeditionary Wing / Task Force – Air, Iraq
  8. Jan 2020 – July 2020, Director of Operations, 365th ISR Group, Nellis AFB, Nev
  9. July 2020 – July 2022, Director, A2 / Chief of Wing Intelligence, 9th Reconnaissance Wing, Beale AFB, Calif
  10. July 2022 – Present, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies / Recruiting Officer, AFROTC – Detachment 055, UCLA, Calif