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Bob Umholtz
Detachment 640 Commander, Education Officer
Air Force ROTC

Lieutenant Colonel Bob Umholtz

Education

  • 2018 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, AL
  • 2015 Master’s degree in Russian History, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH
  • 2012 Master’s degree in International Diplomacy, Norwich University, Northfield VT
  • 2012 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, AL
  • 2005 Bachelor of Arts, History, Miami University, Oxford, OH

About Lt. Col. Umholtz

Lieutenant Colonel Robert M. Umholtz is the commander of the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 640, Miami University Oxford, OH. He is responsible for recruiting, instructing, training, and overseeing the preparation of officer candidates through a comprehensive college program.

Lieutenant Colonel Umholtz was commissioned in 2005 through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps upon graduating from Miami University with a degree in History. He attained master’s degrees in international diplomacy, Russian History, and Military Arts and Operations Science.

Lieutenant Colonel Umholtz is a senior navigator with more than 2400 hours in all variants of the OC/WC/RC-135. Most recently, he was a senior instructor teaching Russian and World History at The United States Air Force Academy Colorado Springs, Colorado.