Derek France
Derek Charles France is a United States Air Force major general who serves as the commander of Third Air Force since June 22, 2022.[2][3] He most recently served as the director of operations, strategic deterrence, and nuclear integration of the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa and before that was the deputy director of operations of the United States Africa Command.[4][5][6][7][8]
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| Born | Las Vegas, Nevada[1] |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1992-present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | Third Air Force 380th Air Expeditionary Wing 325th Fighter Wing 3rd Operations Group 43rd Fighter Squadron |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) |
References
- "Yearbook" (PDF). s3.amazonaws.com. 1992. Retrieved February 17, 2021.
- Svan, Jennifer (April 7, 2022). "Command nominations include assignment changes for Air Force in Europe". Stars and Stripes. Retrieved April 9, 2022.
- Grimaldo, Edgar (June 22, 2022). "Third Air Force welcomes new commander, Maj. Gen. France takes reins of USAFE-AFAFRICA's only NAF". DVIDS. Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany: 86th Airlift Wing Public Affairs. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
- "MAJOR GENERAL DEREK C. FRANCE". www.af.mil.
- "Col. Derek C. France speaks to media". www.tyndall.af.mil.
- "Commander shadows pharmacy technician". www.tyndall.af.mil.
- "Colonel Derek C. France, 325th Fighter Wing commander". www.tyndall.af.mil.
- "3RD Operations Group welcomes new commander". www.jber.jb.mil.
External links
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