Brian Gebo

USAF CRO

Brian is a retired USAF Combat Rescue Officer with over 24 years on active duty. He served with distinction on multiple combat and humanitarian deployments to Pakistan, Uzbekistan, and Afghanistan supporting Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Lifeline. He is credited with saving 68 lives spanning the globe from the Hindu Kush mountains bordering Tajikistan to fishing trawlers off the coasts of Florida and Mexico. Brian has earned the Air Medal with Valor and Humanitarian Service Medals for his actions.

After growing up in Western Massachusetts, he relocated to Charleston, S.C. and graduated from The Citadel in 2000 with a B.A. in International Relations and Military Affairs. He went on to earn two master’s degrees in Management & Leadership from Webster University, and Military Operational Art and Science from Air University. Brian is currently pursuing his passions of sailing, trail running, and scuba diving with a focus on environmental conservation.