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CMSgt Gregory A. Kebil Memorial Scholarship Fund
Purpose of the scholarship:
The Chief Master Sergeant (CMSgt) Gregory A. Kebil Memorial Scholarship Fund was founded by the USAF Aircraft Armament Systems community as a continuing legacy to pay tribute to Chief Kebil for his selfless contributions to his country and the Weapons community. The Air Force Career Field Manager (AFCFM) and MAJCOM Functional Managers agreed the fund should be established to award scholarships to children of personnel who held AFSC 462X0 or 2W1X1 on active, reserve, or ANG duty in the service of the USAF.
Eligibility Requirements:
In order to be eligible and qualify as a recipient for the CMSgt Kebil Memorial Scholarship award, the following criteria applies:a. Be a child under the age of 23, to include: natural born child legally adopted child, and other dependent children of a parent(s) or legal guardian(s) who served honorably in the United States Air Force in Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSC) 462X0 or 2W1X1. Service may include active, reserve, or Air National Guard duty for any period of time. The applicant must provide proof of honorable service and AFSC.
b. Be a graduate of an accredited high school or equivalent, or high school senior who will qualify for graduation prior to beginning eligibility for assistance.
c. Be enrolled or accepted for enrollment in a full time (as defined by the school attending) undergraduate course of study at an approved accredited college, university or technical school beyond the high school level with the exception of a service academy. Applicants attending a service academy are not eligible for this scholarship.
d. Selection for the award is made without regard to Race, Religion, National Origin, and Sex, Age or other factors determined to be illegally discriminatory by the law of the land. NOTE: Eligibility is not limited to citizens of the U.S. However, applicants must be attending a U.S. institution of higher learning.Click here for an application!
Contact Information:
ROBERT C. COOPER, CMSgt, USAF
Superintendent, Armament Flight
Sheppard AFB, TX
DSN 736-1748, COMM (940) 676-1748
Armament Flight Chief - (940)676-5534
Armament Flight Superintendent - (940)676-1748 Armament Flight Commander - (940)676-3276
Note: DSN prefix is 736-XXXX