Caroline Johnson

CNIC Commander's Action Group- Special Projects Officer

Caroline Johnson was born and raised in Colorado Springs, CO. She attended the United States Naval Academy and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Economics in 2009. Upon commissioning as a Naval Officer, she joined the elite, Naval Aviation community and began flight training in Pensacola, FL. In 2011, she was awarded her wings of gold and designated a Naval Flight Officer, more specifically an F/A-18 Weapons Systems Officer and she was awarded the Paul F. Lawrence award for top strike fighter graduate and was also recognized as the overall Top Graduate.

Caroline flew F/A-18 Super Hornets as a member of VFA-213, the World-Famous Fighting Blacklions, and she embarked aboard the USS George H.W. Bush, deploying for 9 months in 2014. On her historic deployment, Caroline and the Blacklions flew in support of operations in Afghanistan, Iraq, and Syria. Her squadron employed the first weapons on ISIS in Iraq, led the first ever strikes into Syria, and Caroline was the first woman to neutralize ISIS from an F/A-18. At the Blacklions, Caroline completed her SFWT level II, III, and IV qualifications, she earned her qualification as a Combat Mission Commander, and she also graduated with honors from the University of Oklahoma with a Master of Arts in Administrative Leadership.

Talks About
#strategy #leadership

Preferred Locations
#Northamerica