Kenneth P. Ekman

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Kenneth P. Ekman
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AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1991–present
RankMajor general
Commands held8th Fighter Wing
79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron
79th Fighter Squadron
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Operation Inherent Resolve
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (3)
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star Medal

Kenneth P. Ekman is a United States Air Force major general who serves as the director of strategy, engagement and programs of the United States Africa Command, replacing Major General John M. Wood.[1] He most recently served as deputy commander for operations of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve. Previously, he was the vice commander of the First Air Force.[2][3][4][5]

References[]

Public Domain This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Government.

  1. ^ "General Officer Assignments". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  2. ^ "MAJOR GENERAL KENNETH P. EKMAN". www.af.mil.
  3. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  4. ^ "Alumni Spotlight: Dagvin Anderson '88". January 4, 2021.
  5. ^ "New Commanders Nominated for AFCENT, Air National Guard". May 11, 2020.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 8th Fighter Wing
2014–2015 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Vice Director of Operations of the North American Aerospace Defense Command
2015–2016
Preceded by
 Vice Commander of the First Air Force
2018–2020 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commander for Operations of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve
2020–2021 		Vacant
Preceded by Director of Strategy, Engagement and Programs of the United States Africa Command
2021–present 		Incumbent
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