Dennis Rippy
Fixed Wing Test Pilot Instructor at National Test Pilot School- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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National Test Pilot School
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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1 - 100 Employee
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Fixed Wing Test Pilot Instructor
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Feb 2021 - Present
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Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division (NAWCAD)
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United States
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Chief Test Pilot
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Sep 2018 - Jul 2020
Approval Authority for all developmental test activities on the Sea Test Range, Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, CA Approval Authority for all developmental test activities on the Sea Test Range, Naval Base Ventura County Point Mugu, CA
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Combined Forces Command
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South Korea
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1 - 100 Employee
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Chief Exercise Planner and Senior Controller
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Jul 2017 - Aug 2018
Lead planner for Key Resolve 2018, at the time the US DODs largest military exercise. Senior Exercise Controller for Ulchi-Freedom Guardian 2017 and Key Resolve 2018. Led exercise changes post US-DPRK Singapore Summit. Lead planner for Key Resolve 2018, at the time the US DODs largest military exercise. Senior Exercise Controller for Ulchi-Freedom Guardian 2017 and Key Resolve 2018. Led exercise changes post US-DPRK Singapore Summit.
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Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 (VX-31)
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Weapons Test Department Head
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May 2014 - Jul 2017
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VFA Department Head
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Nov 2011 - May 2014
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Air Test and Evaluation Squadron 31 (VX-31)
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United States
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Armed Forces
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1 - 100 Employee
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Advanced Weapons Project Officer and Test Pilot
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Aug 2009 - Oct 2011
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United States Air Force Test Pilot School
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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1 - 100 Employee
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Test Pilot Student
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Jul 2008 - Jul 2009
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Operational VFA Pilot
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Aug 2005 - Jul 2008
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US Navy
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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F/A-18 Fleet Replacement Training and Student Pilot Training
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Feb 2001 - Aug 2005
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Gulfstream Aerospace
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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700 & Above Employee
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Aero Design Engineer
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May 2000 - Feb 2001
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Boeing
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United States
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Aviation & Aerospace
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700 & Above Employee
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Aerodynamics Engineer
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Jan 1997 - May 2000
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United States Marine Corps
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United States
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Armed Forces
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700 & Above Employee
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USMC Reserves
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Apr 1992 - Mar 2000
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Education
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Naval Postgraduate School
Master of Business Administration - MBA -
Air University
Master’s Degree, Flight Test Engineering -
University of Tennessee-Knoxville
Bachelor’s Degree, Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering