Joel Carey

Joel L. Carey is a United States Air Force major general who serves as Director of Operations, Strategic Deterrence, and Nuclear Integration of U.S. Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa since June 2022. He most recently served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations of the Allied Air Command and before that he was the commander of the 18th Wing and, prior to that, the vice commander of the Fifth Air Force.[1][2][3][4][5]

Joel Carey
Official portrait, 2022
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1992–present
RankMajor general
Commands held18th Wing
12th Flying Training Wing
44th Fighter Squadron
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit

In May 2022, Carey was nominated for promotion to major general.[6]

Honours

References
  1. "BRIGADIER GENERAL JOEL L. CAREY". www.af.mil.
  2. "New commander takes over Air Force's largest combat wing". Stars and Stripes.
  3. "Brig. Gen. Joel Carey takes helm of Kadena's 18th Wing". DVIDS.
  4. "Carey promoted, relinquishes command of 12th Flying Training Wing". Joint Base San Antonio. Randy Martin 12th Flying Training Wing Public Affairs. 2018.
  5. "12th FTW welcomes new commander". Joint Base San Antonio.
  6. "PN2196 — Air Force". United States Congress. May 25, 2022.
  7. "令和4年春の外国人叙勲 受章者名簿" (PDF). Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Japan. Retrieved April 29, 2022.

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