Deborah Lee James

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  2. 1 2 Air Force Gets Second Female Secretary, National Journal, December 13, 2013.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Official US Air Force Biography - Deborah Lee James
  4. 1 2 Robert Burns. Air Force launching fixes to nuclear program after recent failures Archived 2015-05-08 at the Wayback Machine , The Associated Press
  5. ↑ AF releases criteria for new service medal, Air Force
  6. 1 2 Note: "Date and place of birth: November 25, 1958; Long Branch, NJ.... Rumson Fair Haven Regional High School, High School Diploma, June 1976." In Nominations Before the Senate Armed Services Committee, First Session, 113th Congress: Biographical Sketch of Deborah Lee James (PDF). United States Senate. 2013. pp. 1238–1240. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
  7. ↑ Note: "Deborah Lee James, has had, by her own estimation – and probably almost anyone else's measure – a remarkable career. And it started at Rumson-Fair Haven Regional High School. James, a 1976 graduate of R-FH who grew up in Rumson, was confirmed 4 ½ months ago by the U.S. Senate as secretary of the Air Force, only the second woman of 23 to hold that post." In Burton, John. RFH Alumnus Serves Nation Archived 2015-12-08 at the Wayback Machine , The Two River Times, May 16, 2014. Accessed November 27, 2015.
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  9. ↑ Lowther, Adam (February 12, 2015). "A year later: Responding to problems in the ICBM force". Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Archived from the original on June 9, 2018.
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  11. ↑ David Usborne. "US Air Force suspend 34 airman manning critical nuclear missile launch sites after discovering they cheated on proficiency tests by text", Independent, January 16, 2014.
  12. 1 2 3 Stephen Losey. 'Enough is enough': No involuntary force cuts in 2015, Air Force Times, December 16, 2014.[ dead link ]
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  14. ↑ Air Force secretary: Morale, empowerment programs working, The Associated Press (Air Force Times reprint), February 22, 2015.
  15. ↑ Robert Burns. Why nukes keep finding trouble: They're really old Archived 2015-05-05 at the Wayback Machine , The Associated Press, July 8, 2014.
  16. ↑ Amaani Lyle. Air Force Secretary Addresses Priorities at Aspen Security Forum Archived 2016-03-09 at the Wayback Machine , DoD News, July 25, 2015.
  17. ↑ Stephen Losey. AF secretary: 18,700 more airmen cuts before it's over, Air Force Times, May 29, 2014.
  18. ↑ Air Force senior leadership addresses need to stabilize RPA enterprise , Air Force Public Affairs, January 15, 2015.
  19. ↑ Jeff Schogol. Air Force raises monthly incentive pay for drone pilots, Air Force Times, January 16, 2015.
  20. ↑ Phillip Swarts. Air Force secretary: Personnel need more training to meet high-end threats, Air Force Times, September 29, 2015.
  21. ↑ Andrea Shalal. U.S. Air Force leader sees Russia as 'biggest threat', Reuters, July 8, 2015.
  22. ↑ Bernstein, Adam (August 23, 2004). "E. Brooke Lee Jr., 86, Dies". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 1, 2022.
Deborah James
Deborah Lee James.JPG
23rd United States Secretary of the Air Force
In office
December 20, 2013 –January 20, 2017
Political offices
Preceded by United States Secretary of the Air Force
2013–2017		Succeeded by
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