Captian Victoria A. Wonser

Commander

Capt Victoria Wonser is the Commander of McChord Composite Squadron, located at Joint Base Lewis McChord. As Commander she is responsible to the corporation and to the group commander for ensuring that the corporation objectives, policies, and operational directives are effectively executed within the squadron.

Capt Wonser joined the Civil Air Patrol in April 2016 as a senior member in the South Sound Composite Squadron (PCR-WA-019 ). In addition to her duties as Commander, she is currently assigned as the Plans and Programs Officer for Washington Wing Headquarters.


EDUCATION

  • Cadet Protection Basic - April 2015
  • Cadet Protection Advanced - March 2016
  • Operational Risk Management Basic - May 2015
  • Training Leaders of Cadets - October 2015
  • Squadron Leadership School - February 2016
  • Corporate Learning Course - October 2016
  • Aircraft Ground Handling - January 2017
  • Officer Basic Course - February 2017
  • Unit Commander's Course - July 2017



ASSIGNMENTS

  • 01 Apr 2016 - Present, Assistant Public Affairs Officer, Washington Wing Headquarters, Washington
  • 16 Apr 2018 - Present, Plans and Programs Officer, Washington Wing Headquarters, Washington
  • 12 Feb 2019 - Present, Commander, McChord Composite Squadron, Washington


MAJOR DECORATIONS AND AWARDS

  • Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, March 2018
  • Achievement Award, October 2016
  • Two Commander's Commendation, October 2015


EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION

  • Senior Member - 13 Feb 2015
  • Second Lieutenant - 12 Aug 2015
  • First Lieutenant - 24 Feb 2017
  • Captian - 05 Sept 2020