David L. Goldfein
✓ Source-basedrisingGeneral in the United States Air Force
United StatesBorn 1959 · age 66David Lee Goldfein is a retired United States Air Force four-star general who last served as the 21st Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.
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Goldfein gives his first "Air Force Update" at the Air Force Association in September 2016.
Goldfein is sworn in as the 21st chief of staff of the Air Force by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James, July 1, 2016.
Goldfein with Secretary of Defense Ash Carter and Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James at the Pentagon, April 2016.
Goldfein during a visit to Israel in August 2017.
Tail and canopy of Goldfein's F-16CG, shot down during Operation Allied Force, at the Museum of Aviation, Belgrade
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John AbizaidAlso won Humanitarian Service Medal
Benjamin O. Davis, Jr.Also won Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Christopher W. GradyAlso won Defense Distinguished Service Medal
Sonny CarterAlso won Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Terry SanfordAlso won Distinguished Eagle Scout Award
Richard Bowman MyersAlso won Humanitarian Service MedalAbout this person
David Lee Goldfein is a retired United States Air Force four-star general who last served as the 21st Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force. He previously served as the vice chief of staff of the Air Force and, prior to that, he served as the director of the Joint Staff, a position within the Joint Chiefs of Staff who assists the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Goldfein retired from the Air Force on October 1, 2020, after over 37 years of service.
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