Wade Smith

Wade Smith is an aircraft maintenance officer and a lieutenant colonel in the U.S. Air Force Reserve. He has served in a wide variety of organizations, most recently as an action officer on the Air Staff at the Pentagon, where he focused on leadership development for the Air Force's maintenance officer corps. In his civilian capacity, he serves as the Director of Operations for the Air Force and Space Force's Personnel Exchange Program within Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. Wade is a member of the AY24 Resident Course at the U.S. Army War College and the Eisenhower Series College Program.