David J. Julazadeh | |
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Nickname(s) | Dave |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1989–2024 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | 455th Air Expeditionary Wing 52nd Fighter Wing 56th Operations Support Squadron |
Battles / wars | War in Afghanistan |
Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (4) Legion of Merit Distinguished Flying Cross |
David J. Julazadeh is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the deputy chief of staff for capability development of Allied Command Transformation, succeeding Thomas Sharpy. [1] [2] He served as the chief of staff of the United States European Command. Previously, he was the director for plans, policy, strategy, and capabilities of the Pacific Air Forces. [3] [4] [5] [6]
Julazadeh is from East Peoria, Illinois [7] and graduated from Illinois Valley Central High School in 1984. [8] [9] [10] He attended the University of Kansas, graduating in 1989 with a Bachelor of Science degree in civil engineering. Julazadeh later earned a Master of Aeronautical Science degree from Embry–Riddle Aeronautical University in 1994 and a Master of Military Operational Art and Science degree from the Air Command and Staff College in 2003. [3]
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