Troy Endicott

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Troy Endicott
Brig Gen Troy L. Endicott (2).jpg
Official portrait, 2021
Born (1971-04-15) April 15, 1971 (age 50)
Morristown, New Jersey
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force (1994–2021)
United States Space Force (2021–present)
Years of service1994–present
RankBrigadier General
Commands held460th Space Wing
21st Operations Group
21st Operations Support Squadron
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Alma materEmbry–Riddle Aeronautical University (BS)
Air Force Institute of Technology (MS)

Troy Lynd Endicott[1] (born April 15, 1971)[1] is a United States Space Force brigadier general serving as the Assistant Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber and Nuclear. Previously, he was the director for space policy at the United States National Security Council.[2] Prior to that, he was the commander of the 460th Space Wing.[3]

Education[]

  • 1994 Bachelor of Science, Aerospace Engineering, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University, Prescott, Arizona
  • 1999 Master of Science, space operations, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
  • 1999 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
  • 2002 U.S. Air Force Weapons School, Nellis AFB, Nevada
  • 2004 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence
  • 2006 Army Command and General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
  • 2008 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala., by correspondence
  • 2013 National Defense Fellowship (Senior Developmental Education), Harvard University Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • 2014 Joint Forces Staff College (Joint Professional Military Education, Phase II), Norfolk, Virginia
  • 2016 Leadership Development Program, Center for Creative Leadership, Colorado Springs, Colorado

Assignments[]

  • September 1994–April 1995, Flight Test Project Officer, Tri-Service Standoff Attack Missile Program Office, Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
  • April 1995–August 1997, Reconnaissance Systems Project Manager, Aeronautical Systems Center, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
  • August 1997–March 1999, student, Air Force Institute of Technology, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio
  • March 1999–January 2002, Orbital Analyst Instructor (Air Education and Training Command Master Instructor) and flight commander, Detachment 1, 533rd Training Squadron, Schriever AFB, Colorado
  • January 2002–June 2002, student, U.S. Air Force Weapons School, Nellis AFB, Nevada
  • June 2002–March 2005, chief, Space Operations Plans, Headquarters 16th Air Force, Aviano Air Base, Italy
  • April 2005–June 2006, student, U.S. Army Command & General Staff College, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas
  • June 2006–April 2008, chief, Current Operations, Headquarters Air Force Space Command Space Operations Squadron, and member, Commander's Action Group, Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, Colorado
  • May 2008–May 2009, operations officer, 76th Space Control Squadron, Peterson AFB, Colorado
  • May 2009–May 2011, commander, 21st Operations Support Squadron, Peterson AFB, Colorado
  • June 2011–June 2012, executive officer to the commander, 14th Air Force and Joint Functional Component Command for Space, Vandenberg AFB, California
  • July 2012–June 2013, senior developmental education student, National Defense Fellow, Belfer Center for Science & International Affairs, John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts
  • July 2013–June 2015, chief, Policy and Integration Division, Department of Defense Executive Agent for Space Staff, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia
  • June 2015–May 2017, commander, 21st Operations Group, Peterson AFB, Colorado
  • June 2017–January 2018, executive officer to the commander, Air Force Space Command, Peterson AFB, Colorado
  • January 2018–May 2019, commander, 460th Space Wing, Buckley AFB, Colorado
  • May 2019–May 2021, director for space policy, National Security Council, the White House, Washington, D.C.
  • May 2021–present, assistant deputy chief of space operations for operations, cyber and nuclear, United States Space Force, the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia

Awards and decorations[]

Endicott is the recipient of the following awards:[2]

USAF Command Space Badge.png Command Space Operations Badge
United States Air Force Acquisition and Financial Management Badge.svg
 Acquisition and Financial Management Badge
Space Staff Identification Badge.png
 Space Staff Badge
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Defense Superior Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Width-44 crimson ribbon with a pair of width-2 white stripes on the edges
 Legion of Merit with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Width-44 crimson ribbon with two width-8 white stripes at distance 4 from the edges.Bronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svg Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Bronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svg Air Force Commendation Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Air Force Achievement Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Joint Meritorious Unit Award with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award
Bronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svg"V" device, brass.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svg Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with "V" device and three bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
Bronze star
Width=44 scarlet ribbon with a central width-4 golden yellow stripe, flanked by pairs of width-1 scarlet, white, Old Glory blue, and white stripes
 National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
Bronze star
 Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal with one bronze service star
Bronze star
 Iraq Campaign Medal with one bronze service star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Armed Forces Service Medal
Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
Bronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svgBronze oakleaf-3d.svg Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame and three bronze oak leaf clusters
Silver oak leaf cluster
 Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver oak leaf cluster
Air Force Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon
NATO Medal

Dates of promotion[]

Rank Date
US Air Force O1 shoulderboard rotated.svg Second lieutenant May 6, 1994
US Air Force O2 shoulderboard rotated.svg First lieutenant July 10, 1996
US Air Force O3 shoulderboard rotated.svg Captain July 10, 1998
US Air Force O4 shoulderboard rotated.svg Major January 1, 2005
US Air Force O5 shoulderboard rotated.svg Lieutenant colonel March 1, 2009
US Air Force O6 shoulderboard rotated.svg Colonel October 1, 2014
US Air Force O7 shoulderboard rotated.svg Brigadier general November 1, 2019

Writings[]

  • With John W. Raymond (February 2008). "People Who Impact Warfare with Space Capabilities" (PDF). High Frontier: The Journal for Space & Missile Professionals. IV (2): 23–28.
  • "A Warrior's Mindset:Key to Winning in Space" (PDF). Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  • Space Launch Operations and the Lean Aerospace Initiative (PDF) (M.S.). Air Force Institute of Technology. 1999.

References[]

  1. ^ a b https://apps.dtic.mil/sti/pdfs/ADA361554.pdf
  2. ^ a b "Brigadier General Troy L. Endicott". United States Space Force. May 2021. Retrieved November 13, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "Vandenberg Space Force Base > Home".

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 21st Operations Group
2015–2017 		Succeeded by
Preceded by
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 Executive Officer to the Commander of the Air Force Space Command
2017–2018 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 460th Space Wing
2018–2019 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Director for Space Policy of the National Security Council
2019–2021 		Succeeded by
Preceded by Assistant Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Operations, Cyber and Nuclear of the United States Space Force
2021–present 		Incumbent
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