Prof. Miles is a member of the National Academy of Engineering, a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors, a Fellow of Optica (previously the Optical Society of America), a Fellow of the Hertz Foundation, and a Fellow of the American Institute for Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA). He was the recipient of the AIAA Aerodynamics Measurement Award in 2000, the AIAA Plasma Dynamics and Lasers Award in 2012, the US Air Force Commander’s Public Service Award in 2015, and the W. E. Lamb Medal for Laser Science and Quantum Optics in 2026. He is a member of the Board of Directors of the Hertz Foundation, the Board of Trustees of Pacific University (Oregon), the Sperry Board of Award, and the AIAA Plasma Dynamics and Lasers Technical Committee. He is currently University Distinguished Professor and O’Donnell Foundation Chair V in Aerospace Engineering at Texas A&M and Robert Porter Patterson Professor Emeritus and Senior Scholar in Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at Princeton. He is the Director of the Aerospace Laboratory for Lasers, ElectroMagnetics and Optics (ALLEMO) at Texas A&M University.