Thomas A. Bussiere
Thomas A. Bussiere (born 1963) is a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force, who serves as the deputy commanding general of United States Strategic Command.[1] He was commissioned in 1985 through ROTC at Norwich University. Bussiere previously served as Commander, Alaskan Command, United States Northern Command.[2][3]
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| Born | 1963 (age 58–59) |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1985–present |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | Alaskan Command Eighth Air Force 509th Bomb Wing 509th Operations Group 13th Bomb Squadron 325th Bomb Squadron |
| Battles/wars | Gulf War Iraq War |
| Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (3) Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star Medal |
Awards and decorations
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US Air Force Command Pilot Badge |
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Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge |
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United States Strategic Command Badge |
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Effective dates of promotions[1]
| Rank | Date |
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 Second Lieutenant | October 19, 1985 |
 First Lieutenant | October 19, 1987 |
 Captain | October 19, 1989 |
 Major | August 1, 1997 |
 Lieutenant Colonel | January 1, 2002 |
 Colonel | December 1, 2006 |
 Brigadier General | August 3, 2012 |
 Major General | June 5, 2015 |
 Lieutenant General | August 24, 2018 |
References
- "Lieutenant General Thomas A. Bussiere (USAF)". U.S. Air Force. May 14, 2021. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain. - https://airman.dodlive.mil/2019/12/03/northern-vision/
- https://www.airforcemag.com/airman-nominated-as-stratcom-deputy-commander/
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