Aleut Space Mission Services LLC (ASMS)

Paul Wood has over 30 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD) as a combat-tested leader and air and space professional. He was a Distinguished Graduate and instructor at the United States Air Force Weapons School (B-1 Bomber division), Commander at the United States Air Force Academy, and served as the Branch Chief for Strategy, Policy, and Doctrine at North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command. Paul brings rich experience in Combat Air Force integration, electronic warfare, navigation warfare, air to ground weapons employment, leadership, and doctrine, policy, and strategy development. 

Here at Aleut, Paul led a team of dedicated space professionals to stand up the United States Space Force (USSF) Officer Training Course, meeting the Chief of Space Operations directive to provide world-class foundational training across all space power disciplines for new USSF officer accessions. In doing so, Paul demonstrated his abilities to guide large scale, complex organizations through significant transformational challenges while developing trusted partnerships with his government customer. As General Manager of Aleut Space Mission Services, Paul teams with Aleut Program Managers to provide oversight of multiple contracts delivering vital services for our nation’s security. 

Paul graduated from the United States Air Force Academy with a Bachelor of Science degree in Management, and holds a Master’s degree in Counseling and Leadership from the University of Colorado, Colorado Springs. When not working with his team and clients, Paul enjoys spending time with his remarkable wife and two children.