Laura Lenderman

Laura L. Lenderman
Official portrait, 2024
Allegiance	United States
Service / branch	United States Air Force
Years of service	1993–present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	502nd Air Base Wing 375th Air Mobility Wing 15th Air Mobility Operations Squadron
Awards	Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2)

Laura L. Lenderman ( née  Cook) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as deputy commander of the Pacific Air Forces. She most recently served as the director of operations of the United States Transportation Command. She previously served as the director of operations, strategic deterrence, and nuclear integration of the Air Mobility Command. ^[8]

Military career

In 2022, Lenderman was assigned to replace Major General Corey Martin as director of operations of the United States Transportation Command. ^[9]

In April 2023, Lenderman was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as deputy commander of the Pacific Air Forces. ^{[10] [11]}

Dates of rank

Promotions ^[12]

Insignia	Rank	Date
	Lieutenant General	23 February 2024
	Major General	7 May 2021
	Brigadier General	1 August 2018
	Colonel	1 September 2011
	Lieutenant Colonel	1 September 2007
	Major	1 February 2004
	Captain	21 September 1997
	First Lieutenant	21 September 1995
	Second Lieutenant	21 September 1993

References

1. "Laura L. Lenderman".
2. "PN132 - 24 nominees for Air Force, 117th Congress (2021-2022) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress". Congress.gov. 22 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
3. "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
4. "General Officer Announcements 2021 | Officer Assignments". 24 February 2021.
5. "Brigadier General Laura L. Lenderman".
6. "News".
7. "Brig. Gen. Laura Lenderman tours JBSA-Fort Sam Houston facilities".
8. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]}
9. Gen. Jacqueline Van Ovost [@USTRANSCOM_CDR] (5 February 2022). "Elated that Maj. Gen. Corey Martin, our operations director (J3) will command 18th Air Force, and happy another great leader, Maj. Gen. Laura Lenderman will be our next J3" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
10. "PN536 — Maj. Gen. Laura L. Lenderman — Air Force". U.S. Congress. 20 April 2023. Retrieved 20 April 2023.
11. "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense.
12. "Lieutenant General Laura L. Lenderman" (PDF). Pacific Air Forces. February 2024. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 December 2024. Retrieved 1 March 2024.

External links

• Media related to Laura L. Lenderman at Wikimedia Commons

Military offices
Preceded by Kyle Kremer	Commander of the 375th Air Mobility Wing 2015–2017	Succeeded by John O. Howard
Preceded by Heather L. Pringle	Commander of the 502nd Air Base Wing 2018–2020	Succeeded by Caroline M. Miller
Preceded by James R. Sears	Director of Plans, Programs, and Requirements of the Air Education and Training Command 2020–2021	Succeeded by Eric A. Carney
Preceded by Joel D. Jackson	Director of Operations, Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the Air Mobility Command 2021–2022	Succeeded by Darren R. Cole
Preceded by Corey Martin	Director of Operations of the United States Transportation Command 2022–2024	Succeeded by Daniel Tulley
Preceded by James A. Jacobson	Deputy Commander of the Pacific Air Forces 2024–present	Incumbent