Thomas A. Bussiere
Appearance
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Born | 1963 (age 60–61) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1985–present |
Rank | General |
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Thomas A. Bussiere (born 1963) is a United States Air Force general who has served as commander of the Air Force Global Strike Command since December 7, 2022.[1][2] He most recently served as the deputy commander of the United States Strategic Command from 2020 to 2022.[3] He attended St. Johnsbury Academy in Vermont (1981),[4] and was commissioned in 1985 through ROTC at Norwich University. Bussiere previously served, as Commander, Alaskan Command, United States Northern Command.[5][6]
Awards and decorations
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US Air Force Command Pilot Badge |
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Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge |
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United States Strategic Command Badge |
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October 19, 1985 |
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October 19, 1987 |
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October 19, 1989 |
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August 1, 1997 |
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January 1, 2002 |
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December 1, 2006 |
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August 3, 2012 |
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June 5, 2015 |
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August 24, 2018 |
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December 7, 2022 |
References
[edit]- ^ "General Officer Announcement". United States Department of Defense. October 12, 2022.
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- ^ This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ a b This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ "Veterans, Community Honored at Academy Event".
- ^ "Airman Magazine".
- ^ "Airman Nominated as STRATCOM Deputy Commander". January 14, 2020.