Laura Lenderman

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Laura L. Lenderman
Lt Gen Laura L. Lenderman.jpg
Official portrait, 2024
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branch United States Air Force
Years of service1993–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]

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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]
InsigniaRankDate
US Air Force O9 shoulderboard rotated.svg Lieutenant General 23 February 2024
US Air Force O8 shoulderboard rotated.svg Major General 7 May 2021
US Air Force O7 shoulderboard rotated.svg Brigadier General 1 August 2018
US Air Force O6 shoulderboard rotated.svg Colonel 1 September 2011
US Air Force O5 shoulderboard rotated.svg Lieutenant Colonel 1 September 2007
US Air Force O4 shoulderboard rotated.svg Major 1 February 2004
US Air Force O3 shoulderboard rotated.svg Captain 21 September 1997
US Air Force O2 shoulderboard rotated.svg First Lieutenant 21 September 1995
US Air Force O1 shoulderboard rotated.svg Second Lieutenant 21 September 1993


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References

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  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.
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  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.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 375th Air Mobility Wing
2015–2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 502nd Air Base Wing
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Plans, Programs, and Requirements of the Air Education and Training Command
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Operations, Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the Air Mobility Command
2021–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Operations of the United States Transportation Command
2022–2024
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commander of the Pacific Air Forces
2024–present
Incumbent