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1 OSU Silver Wings Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Orientation Maggie Shultz Chapter President

2 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Summary What is Silver WingsWhat is Silver Wings Founding of Silver WingsFounding of Silver Wings Mission/ObjectivesMission/Objectives Type of OrganizationType of Organization Classes of MembershipClasses of Membership EMC & Board of TrusteesEMC & Board of Trustees Chapter HistoryChapter History Questions?Questions?

3 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. What is SW? Service organizationService organization –Promote knowledge of military affairs, specifically air power Weekly meetingsWeekly meetings –We also do community service projects and fund raisers

4 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Founding of SW AnF first founded in 1952AnF first founded in 1952 In the 1980’s SW was introducedIn the 1980’s SW was introduced In 1995 the name of AnF was changed to SWIn 1995 the name of AnF was changed to SW In 1996 SW as we know it today was bornIn 1996 SW as we know it today was born –Focus moved from military to civilian

5 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Mission & Objectives –Personal Development: character growth through community service –Professional Development: members are provided leadership opportunities –Civic Awareness: personal awareness and promotion of aerospace power and national defense.

6 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Type of Organization –Professional: members develop professional skills. –Educational: opportunities to learn about national defense and aerospace power. –Service: objectives focus around service to others.

7 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Type of Org. cont. –Social: Methods of carrying out objectives lead to enjoyable experiences for all members. –Civilian: While the organization is affiliated with Air Force ROTC, SW members have no military commitment

8 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Things to know MottoMotto –“Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve.” CrestCrest –Double wings, shield of the US and the torch Colors & FlowerColors & Flower –Blue and white –White Rose SW Membership badgeSW Membership badge –Horizontal double wing w/ star

9 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Chapter History Col. Francis J. McGouldrick Jr.Col. Francis J. McGouldrick Jr. –MIA over Laos Dec. 13 th 1968 –Taught Air Science at OSU and was in charge of Angel Flight –Served as a NAV on a B-57 that collided with a C-123 on a night mission –Survived by four daughters

10 Knowledge, wisdom, and the courage to serve. Questions? ? ?? ? ? ? ?


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