Major Doyle Vollers is the Commandant of Cadets, Air Force ROTC Detachment 380 at Michigan State University, and an Air Force ROTC Instructor. He is responsible for recruiting, training, motivating, and educating Air Force officer candidates.
Major Vollers grew up in Blissfield, Michigan and was commissioned as a second lieutenant through AFROTC Detachment 400, Michigan Technological University in May 1990. He entered active duty in March 1991.
Prior to his current position, Major Vollers was the Assistant Director of Operations, 346th Test Squadron, Lackland AFB, TX.
EDUCATION
1990 Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Michigan Technological University
1997 Squadron Officers School
1998 Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering, University of Michigan
2005 Air Command and Staff College
ASSIGNMENTS
1. March 1991 – January 1995, Langley AFB, Virginia
2. January 1995 – June 1997, Nellis AFB, Nevada
3. June 1997 – December 1998, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
4. December 1998 – December 2001, Kirkland AFB, NM
5. December 2001 – August 2005, Eglin AFB, FL
6. August 2005 – June 2009, Lackland AFB, TX
7. June 2009 – Present, Air Force ROTC, Detachment 380, Michigan State University,
E. Lansing Michigan
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with 4 oak leaf clusters
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award with 1 oak leaf cluster
National Defense Service Medal with Bronze Star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
2nd Lieutenant – 19 May 1990
1st Lieutenant – 28 Oct 1992
Captain – 28 Oct 1994
Major – 1 Dec 2001
