Unit Admissions Officer

Captain Gil Moncada, Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies

Captain Moncada is Detachment 025's unit admissions officer (UAO). He is responsible for recruiting high quality cadets into the detachment. Captain Moncada is the instructor of AES 201 and AES 202 and is responsible for preparing the sophomores for the challenges they will face at field training. Captain Moncada has served the Air Force for 15 years, and is a communications officer.

Capt Moncada, an Arizona native and graduate from Bagdad High School in Arizona, earned his commission in 2002 through Officer Training School. As a communications officer, he has held various positions including Support Flight commander at Luke AFB, Maintenance Group Exec in Kunsan Korea and Information System Deputy Crew commander at Schriever AFB. Prior to assuming his current position, Capt Moncada served as the Network Operations Officer-in-Charge in Balad AB, Iraq.

Education

1992 Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Technology, Arizona State University, Arizona

2007 Squadron Officers School, Maxwell AFB, AL

2008 Master of Business Administration, TUI University

Assignments

1. 2002-2004, Information Systems Deputy Crew Commander, Schriever AFB, CO

2. 2004-2005, Executive Officer, Kunsan AB, Republic of Korea

3. 2005-2008, Support flight Commander, Luke AFB, AZ

4. 2008-Present, Unit Admissions Officer, AFROTC Detachment 25, Arizona State University

Major Awards and Decorations

Air Force Commendation Medal with one Oak Leaf Cluster

Air Force Achievement Medal with 3 Oak Leaf Cluster

Effective Dates of Promotion

Second Lieutenant, April 5, 2002

First Lieutenant, April 5, 2004

Captain, April 5, 2006

For more information, please call 480-965-3181, or e-mail Det25@asu.edu.