About Jason Goins

Jason Goins is an Air Force officer known for combining technical expertise with strategic leadership. With degrees in chemistry from Creighton University and the Colorado School of Mines, he built a strong foundation in research that evolved into roles guiding innovation and national security across the Department of Defense. His approach reflects both scientific precision and mission-focused leadership, uniting analysis and action in equal measure.

His Air Force career includes leadership in nuclear forensics, surveillance operations, and crisis management, as well as collaboration across defense agencies. He founded Project Arc, a program that embeds engineers and scientists with operational units to solve real-time challenges and deliver practical results. This initiative has strengthened coordination between research and application, improving efficiency and readiness across multiple commands.

Throughout his service, Jason Goins has emphasized collaboration, communication, and accountability as the foundation of lasting progress. His work demonstrates that effective systems and strong partnerships are what ensure continuity, resilience, and innovation across every level of the Air Force. Read Jason’s insights and perspectives on his blog.