Jerry C Stonecipher

Jerry C Stonecipher serves as a Course Director and Instructor at the Air Force Institute of Technology (AFIT), Wright-Patterson AFB, Dayton, Ohio. He develops and delivers Professional Continuing Education to uniformed personnel, civilians, and contract logisticians across the Department of Defense with over 13,000 podium hours teaching 7,000+ students through 350+ course offerings across 50 locations in 7 countries.

Educational Background:

• Master's of Logistics Management, Air Force Institute of Technology (2006)
• Organizational Development Master's Degree, The George Washington University (2002)
• Bachelor of Science, Information System Management, University of Maryland (1993)

Professional Expertise: Mr. Stonecipher specializes in leadership development across generational divides, team building strategies, and organizational transformation within military logistics frameworks. His teaching integrates practical field experience with academic theory, focusing on real-world applications for logisticians operating in joint and multinational environments. His expertise spans the full logistics spectrum from supply chain fundamentals to theater-level operational logistics.

Professional Recognition:

• Gage H. Crocker Outstanding Professor Award (2015)
• John W. Demidovich Award (2014)

Instructional Leadership: As a former Department Head of Logistics Management, Mr. Stonecipher brings executive perspective to his teaching role. His courses form integral components of the Air Force Logistics Professional Development Program across multiple certification pathways. He has developed specialized training in multigenerational workplace dynamics and dynamic teaming that addresses contemporary military personnel challenges.

Career Foundation: A 23-year Air Force veteran who entered service in 1987 as an enlisted supply technician before commissioning as a Supply Officer in 1994, Mr. Stonecipher's operational experience informs his practical teaching approach. His distinguished military education record includes top honors at multiple professional military education venues.