Jeffrey T. Pennington | |
|---|---|
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1988-present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War |
| Awards | Legion of Merit (3) |
Jeffrey T. Pennington is a major general in the United States Air Force who serves as deputy commander of the Air Force Reserve Command since August 2022. He commanded the Fourth Air Force from April 2020 to August 2022. [1] [2]
| Insignia | Rank | Date |
|---|---|---|
 | Major general | Apr. 29, 2021 |
 | Brigadier general | July 3, 2018 |
 | Colonel | Sept. 1, 2011 |
 | Lieutenant colonel | Sept. 1, 2007 |
 | Major | Dec. 1, 2003 |
 | Captain | July 28, 1997 |
 | First lieutenant | July 28, 1995 |
 | Second lieutenant | July 28, 1993 |
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