Michael L. Downs

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Michael L. Downs
Maj Gen Michael L. Downs.jpg
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1993–present
RankMajor General
Commands held17th Training Wing

303rd Intelligence Squadron
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal

Michael L. Downs is a United States Air Force major general who serves as the deputy director, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations of the Joint Staff, replacing Brigadier General .[1] He most recently served as the vice director of intelligence of the Joint Staff until May 14, 2021. Previously, he was the director of intelligence of United States Forces Korea and United Nations Command. In May 2021, he was promoted to major general.[2][3][4][5][6]

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  1. ^ https://www.defense.gov/Newsroom/Releases/Release/Article/2564244/general-officer-assignments/
  2. ^ "Brigadier General Michael L. Downs". United States Air Force. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "PN132 – 24 nominees for Air Force, 117th Congress (2021–2022) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress". Congress.gov. February 22, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  5. ^ "General Officer Announcements 2021 | Officer Assignments". February 24, 2021.
  6. ^ https://www.afcea.org/content/downs-assigned-us-forces-korea
Military offices
Preceded by Director of Future Warfare of the United States Air Force
2017–2018
Succeeded by
Leah G. Lauderback
Preceded by
Director of Intelligence of the United States Forces Korea
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Vice Director of Intelligence of the Joint Staff
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Preceded by
Deputy Director of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Operations of the Joint Staff
2021–present
Incumbent
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