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James C. Dawkins

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James C. Dawkins Jr.
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1989–2023
RankLieutenant general
CommandsEighth Air Force
5th Bomb Wing
509th Operations Group
338th Combat Training Squadron
Battles / warsWar in Afghanistan
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (3)
Legion of Merit (2)

James C. "Jim" Dawkins Jr. is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the United States Air Force from 2020 to 2023.[1] He previously served as the director of global power programs of the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics.[2]

Effective dates of promotions

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Rank[2] Date
Second lieutenant March 17, 1989
First lieutenant March 17, 1991
Captain March 17, 1993
Major July 1, 2000
Lieutenant colonel April 1, 2005
Colonel October 1, 2008
Brigadier general February 7, 2014
Major general August 2, 2017
Lieutenant general October 1, 2020


References

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  1. ^ "General Officer Announcements". United States Department of Defense. August 14, 2020. Retrieved August 16, 2020. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ a b "Lieutenant General James C. Dawkins Jr. (USAF)". United States Air Force. May 20, 2021. Archived from the original on May 20, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 5th Bomb Wing
2011–2013
Succeeded by
Preceded by Principal Assistant Deputy Administrator for Military Applications of the National Nuclear Security Administration
2013–2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Director of Strategic Capabilities Policy of the United States National Security Council
2014–2016
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Director for Nuclear, Homeland Defense, and Current Operations of the Joint Staff
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Commander of the Eighth Air Force
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director for Global Power Programs in the Office of the Assistant Secretary Acquisition, Technology & Logistics
2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the United States Air Force
2020–2023
Succeeded by