Colonel Bryan J. Hogan

Colonel Bryan Hogan is the Commander of the 27th Special Operations Maintenance Group, Cannon Air Force Base, New Mexico.  He leads five maintenance squadrons and a maintenance operations staff in providing aircraft maintenance support for all of Cannon's special operations aircraft, including the AC-130J Ghostrider gunship, MC- 130J Commando II special operations airlift aircraft, CV-22 Osprey tiltrotor aircraft, U-28 Draco intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance aircraft, and MQ-9 Reaper remotely piloted aircraft.

 

Col Hogan commissioned through ROTC upon graduation from Texas Tech University.  His acquisitions assignments include Hanscom Air Force Base and Los Angeles Air Force Base where he served as a Program Manager for flightline security system upgrades and GPS receivers.  In 2009, Col Hogan earned his maintenance badge through the Acquisitions and Logistics Experience Exchange Tour (ALEET) program.  He has filled various leadership positions supporting the AC-130H, MC-130/H/P, MQ-1/9, C-130H/J, and CV-22 aircraft. 

 

Prior to his current position, Col Hogan served as the Chief of Acquisition Security, Defense Logistics Agency (DLA), Fort Belvoir, Virginia, where he was responsible for managing, improving, and securing the Agency’s procurement process and its associated systems, enabling the annual award of 3.7 million contract actions valued at over $45 billion dollars.

 

 

EDUCATION

2002     Bachelor of Science, Restaurant Hotel & Institutional Management, Texas Tech University

2007     Master of Business Administration and Management, Webster University

2009     Squadron Officers School, Maxwell AFB, AL

2009     Aircraft and Maintenance Officer Course, Sheppard AFB, TX

2012     Maintenance Officer Intermediate Course, Sheppard AFB, TX

2012     Air Command and Staff College, Correspondence

2021     Air War College, Correspondence

2023     Air War College, Maxwell AFB, AL

2023     Master of Strategic Studies, Air University, Maxwell AFB, AL

 

ASSIGNMENTS

  1. Jul 2002 – Jun 2005, Fixed Site Program Manager, Hanscom AFB, MA
  2. Jun 2005 – Jun 2006, Project Officer, GPS Advanced Technology Branch, Los Angeles AFB, CA
  3. Jun 2006 – Jun 2007, Deputy Program Manager, Defense Advanced GPS Receiver, Los Angeles AFB, CA
  4. Jun 2007 – Jun 2008, Program Manager, Defense Advanced GPS Receiver, Los Angeles AFB, CA
  5. Jun 2008 – Jun 2009, GPS Wing Commander’s Action Group, Los Angeles AFB, CA
  6. Jun 2009 – Jun 2010, Maintenance Operations Officer, 27 SOMXS, Cannon AFB, NM
  7. Jun 2010 – Jun 2011, OIC 16th Aircraft Maintenance Unit, 27 SOAMXS, Cannon AFB, NM
  8. Jun 2011 – Jun 2013, Maintenance Operations Officer, 727 SOAMXS, Cannon AFB, NM
  9. Jun 2013 – Jun 2016, Chief, Fixed Wing Manned ISR Branch, HQ AFSOC, Hurlburt Field, FL
  10. Jun 2016 – Jan 2017, Executive Officer, Directorate of Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection, HQ AFSOC, Hurlburt Field, FL
  11. Jan 2017 – Jul 2019, Commander, 801st Special Operations Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Hurlburt Field, FL
  12. Jul 2019 – Jul 2022, Deputy Commander, 96th Mission Support Group, Eglin AFB, FL
  13. Jul 2022 – May 2023, Student, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, AL
  14. Jul 2023 – Jul 2024, Chief of Acquisition Security, HQ Defense Logistics Agency, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
  15. Jul 2024 – Present, Deputy Commander of Sustainment, 27th Special Operations Wing, Cannon AFB, NM

 

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS:

Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Meritorious Service Medal (4 OLC)

Joint Service Commendation Medal

Air Force Commendation Medal

Air Force Achievement Medal

Army Achievement Medal

Afghanistan Campaign Medal (2 OLC)

 

EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION:

Second Lieutenant, May 2002

First Lieutenant, May 2004

Captain, May 2006

Major, June 2012

Lieutenant Colonel, Apr 2017

Colonel, July 2023

(Current as of Aug 2024)