Our Staff

The cadre at Detachment 365 prides itself on teamwork, expertise in our fields, and dedication to the Air Force ROTC mission—to produce superior Air Force officers and better citizens for America.

We offer the students a broad spectrum of military experiences, career backgrounds and accomplishments. We invite you to contact any of the following cadre members for your comments, questions and/or concerns.

Lieutenant Colonel Peter R. Francik

Detachment Commander
AS300 Instructor

Lieutenant Colonel Peter R. Francik is the Commander of Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 365 at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is responsible for the education, training, and professional development of more than 100 officer candidates from MIT, Harvard and Tufts Universities and Wellesley College. Lt Col Francik also serves as… Read More

Captain Simone Keith

Recruiting Officer
AS100 Instructor

Captain Simone Keith is the Recruiting Officer, and Assistant Professor of Aerospace Studies, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 365, based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Captain Keith was commissioned into the Air Force in June 2015 through the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps upon graduation Fresno State… Read More

Major Madelaine Sawyer

Operations Flight CC
AS400 Instructor

Major Madelaine Sawyer is the Operations Flight Commander, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 365, based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. Major Sawyer entered Air Force Officer Training School at Maxwell AFB, Ala. and was commissioned in May 2014. She has extensive experience in ICBM operations and has served as a Minuteman III… Read More

Technical Sergeant Almira Rochelle Baptiste

NCOIC
AS200 Instructor

Technical Sergeant Almira Rochelle Baptiste is the unit NCOIC of Personnel, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps, Detachment 365, Massachusetts Institute Technology, Cambridge, MA. She entered the Air Force in June 2011 where she attended Basic Military Training, then Keesler Air Force Base, Mississippi to attend Personnel Technical School. After graduating from Technical School in October… Read More

Staff Sergeant Vincent Frisbee

NCOIC, Administration

Staff Sergeant Vincent D. Frisbee is the unit NCOIC of Administration, Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps Detachment 365, based at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He entered the Air Force in April 2012, where he attended Basic Military Training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas after he attended technical school as a Knowledge Operations Manager at… Read More