CMSgt Jared Roman is the Command Chief for the 435th Air
Ground Operations Wing, Ramstein Air Base, Germany. The
“FOLLOW ME” Wing provides battlefield and expeditionary
Airmen to Combatant Commanders, ensuring readiness to
respond to a wide range of humanitarian and contingency
operations around the globe. The wing is highly capable and
versatile, composed of three groups, 12 squadrons, and four
detachments. With more than 1,400 personnel, the wing
operates from 26 strategic locations spread across Germany,
Italy, and regions extending from the Baltics to the Balkans.
This extensive presence enables the wing to effectively
support and enhance mission capabilities, whether in times of
conflict or crisis, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to
both military and humanitarian objectives.

Chief Roman enlisted in the United States Air Force in January
2000. He completed the Operations Intelligence Apprentice
Course at Goodfellow Air Force Base, Texas, the same year.
His diverse background spans various roles within the AllSource Intelligence and Military Training Instructor career
fields. As an intelligence analyst, Chief Roman has held
multiple leadership positions, including Group and Squadron
Senior Enlisted Leader, Wing Intelligence and Operations
Superintendent, and Additional Duty First Sergeant. He is also
a certified Master Military Training Instructor (Blue Rope).

Chief Roman has deployed to support multiple operations, including IRAQI FREEDOM, ENDURING FREEDOM, NEW DAWN,
FREEDOM’S SENTINEL, INHERENT RESOLVE, CJTF-HORN OF AFRICA, and missions in the Republic of Korea, and Japan. Prior to his
current position, the Chief was the Senior Enlisted Leader, 323d Training Squadron, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.

EDUCATION
2000 Intelligence Operations Apprentice Course, Goodfellow AFB, Texas
2004 Airman Leadership School, Kadena AB, Japan
2004 Air Force Basic Military Training Instructor Course, Lackland AFB, Texas
2007 Associate degree, Communications Technology and Instruction in Technology, Community College of the Air Force
2012 Bachelor of Arts, Intelligence Studies, American Military University, West Virginia
2014 First Sergeant Symposium Graduate, Kadena AB, Japan
2016 Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education, Phase 1, by correspondence
2017 Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell AFB Gunter Annex, Ala.
2018 Senior Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education, Phase 2, by correspondence
2022 Chief Leadership Course, Maxwell AFB Gunter Annex, Ala.
2024 Master of Arts, Homeland Security, American Military University, West Virginia

ASSIGNMENTS OR CAREER CHRONOLOGY
1. January 2001 – April 2004, Intelligence Analyst, 82d Reconnaissance Squadron, Kadena Air Base (AB), Japan
2. April 2004 – August 2004, Team Leader, First Term Airman’s Center, Kadena AB, Japan
3. August 2004 – February 2006, Military Training Instructor, 331st Training Squadron, Lackland Air Force Base (AFB), Texas
4. February 2006 – September 2007, Military Drill and Ceremonies NCO, 331st Training Squadron, Lackland AFB, Texas
5. September 2007 – May 2008, NCOIC, Intelligence Operations Center, Air Force ISR Agency, Lackland AFB, Texas
6. May 2008 – November 2008, NCOIC, Command Presentations, Air Force ISR Agency, Lackland AFB, Texas
7. November 2008 – January 2011, Section Chief, Intelligence, 89th Operations Group, Andrews AFB, Md. (April 2009 – September
2009, Master Military Training Instructor, 326th Training Squadron, Lackland AFB, Texas) (May 2010 – December 2010, NCOIC,
Unit Support, 609th Combined Air Operations Center, Al Udeid AB, Qatar)
8. January 2011 – July 2013, NCOIC, Intelligence, 58th Rescue Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nev. (May 2012 – September 2012, NCOIC,
Combat Rescue Support Team, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti)
9. July 2013 – August 2016, Superintendent, Intelligence, 18th Operations Support Squadron, Kadena AB, Japan
10. August 2016 – March 2017, Superintendent, Intelligence, 522d Operations Support Squadron, Tinker AFB, Okla.
11. March 2017 – August 2018, Operations Superintendent, 552d Operations Support Squadron, Tinker AFB, Okla. (January 2018
– August 2018, Squadron Superintendent and Wing Intelligence Superintendent, 379th Expeditionary
Operations Support Squadron, Al Udeid AB, Qatar)
12. August 2018 – July 2021, Squadron Operations Superintendent, 8th Intelligence Squadron, Joint Base (JB) Pearl
Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii (March 2020 – September 2020, Senior Enlisted Leader and Intelligence Directorate Superintendent,
United States Air Forces Central Command, Forward, Al Udeid AB, Qatar)
13. July 2021 – February 2022, Senior Enlisted Leader, 303d Intelligence Squadron, Osan AB, Republic of Korea
14. February 2022 – August 2022, Senior Enlisted Leader, 694th Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance
Group, Osan AB, Republic of Korea
15. August 2022 – October 2023, Senior Enlisted Leader, 737th Training Support Squadron, JB San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
16. October 2023 – June 2024, Senior Enlisted Leader, 323d Training Squadron, JB San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
17. June 2024 – Present, Command Chief, 435th Air Ground Operations Wing, Ramstein AB, Germany

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Meritorious Service Medal with five oak leaf clusters
Air and Space Commendation Medal with six oak leaf clusters
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Air and Space Achievement Medal with one oak leaf cluster
Combat Readiness Medal
Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal with one bronze service star
Korean Defense Service Medal
Remote Combat Effects Campaign Medal with one bronze service star

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2003 55th Operations Group Airman of the Year
2004 Distinguished Graduate, Airman Leadership School
2006 737th Training Group Master Military Training Instructor Certification (Blue Rope)
2014 18th Operations Group Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year
2015 Pacific Air Forces Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year
2019 692d Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group Senior Noncommissioned Officer of the Year

EFFECTIVE DATE OF PROMOTION
Chief Master Sergeant May 1, 2021
(Current as of June 2024)