Warren Eastman, Executive Vice President

Warren Eastman was commissioned as an AFROTC Honor Graduate at New Mexico State University in 1969 where he was Cadet Wing Commander. An outstanding Graduate of USAF Navigator Training in 1970, he served as a fighter aircraft Weapons System Officer (WSO), flying the F-4 Phantom II in the active duty Air Force, the Air National Guard, and the Air Force Reserve, and the F-15 Eagle in the Air Force Reserve.

 He flew 270 combat missions in the F-4E in two combat tours in the Vietnam War, based at Korat and Udorn, Thailand, awarded two DFCs. He was the first AF Reservist aircrew to fly the F-15E Strike Eagle in flight test and to serve as a Deputy Operations Group Commander/Director of Flight Operations at Edwards AFB.

He retired from the AF Reserve in 2000. His civilian career was in aerospace engineering, primarily in flight test at Edwards AFB. He has a PhD in Aeronautics and Astronautics from the University of Washington and several technical Masters degrees. Elected to the DFC Society Board of Directors in 2018, he served as the Reunion Committee Chairman for the 2019 Reunion in Dayton OH.