General David L. Goldfein

General David Lewis Goldfein (a.k.a. DeeGee)

Gen. David L. Goldfein was Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, Arlington, Va. As Chief, he served as the senior uniformed Air Force officer responsible for the organization, training and equipping of 670,000 active-duty, Guard, Reserve and civilian forces serving in the United States and overseas. As a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the general and other service chiefs functioned as military advisers to the Secretary of Defense, National Security Council and the President.
When the President ,at the recommendation of both Jack O'Neill and Henry Landry, David accepted the post as lead military advisor for the expedition team. He works along side several key Civilian leaders and diplomats. He directly overseas all the expedition SG teams.

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Personal history

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Education

1983 Bachelor of Science degree in philosophy, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colo. 1986 Squadron Officer School, by correspondence 1987 Master's degree in business administration, Oklahoma City University, Okla. 1992 Fighter Weapons Instructor Course, Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. 1995 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala. 1998 Air War College, by correspondence 2001 National Defense Fellowship, State Department Senior Seminar, Arlington, Va.

Employment

ASSIGNMENTS 1. October 1983 - October 1984, student, undergraduate pilot training, Sheppard AFB, Texas 2. October 1984 - February 1988, T-38 instructor pilot, 90th Flying Training Squadron, Sheppard AFB, Texas 3. February 1988 - January 1992, F-16 instructor pilot and flight commander, 17th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Shaw AFB, S.C. 4. January 1992 - June 1992, student, USAF Fighter Weapons Instructor Course, Nellis AFB, Nev. 5. June 1992 - July 1994, squadron weapons officer and Chief, Wing Weapons and Tactics, 366th Composite Wing, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho 6. July 1994 - June 1995, student, Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala. 7. June 1995 - May 1996, special assistant to the Commander, Allied Air Forces Southern Europe and 16th Air Force, Naples, Italy 8. May 1996 - August 1997, executive officer to the Commander, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, Ramstein Air Base, Germany 9. August 1997 - June 1998, operations officer, 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy 10. June 1998 - July 2000, Commander, 555th Fighter Squadron, Aviano AB, Italy 11. July 2000 - June 2001, student, National Defense Fellow, State Department Senior Seminar, Arlington, Va. 12. July 2001 - July 2002, Deputy Division Chief, Combat Forces, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Arlington, Va. 13. August 2002 - July 2004, Commander, 366th Operations Group, Mountain Home AFB, Idaho 14. July 2004 - June 2006, Commander, 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem AB, Germany 15. June 2006 - January 2008, Commander, 49th Fighter Wing, Holloman AFB, N.M. 16. January 2008 - August 2009, Deputy Director of Programs, Office of the Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Plans and Programs, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Arlington, Va. 17. August 2009 - August 2011, Director of Operations, Air Combat Command, Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va. 18. August 2011 - July 2013, Commander, U.S. Air Forces Central Command, Southwest Asia 19. August 2013 - August 2015, Director, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Arlington, Va. 20. August 2015 - July 2016, Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, Arlington, Va. 21 July 2016 - present, Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force, Arlington, Va. SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS 1. June 1995 - May 1996, special assistant to the Commander, Allied Air Forces Southern Europe and 16th Air Force, Naples, Italy, as a major 2. May 1996 - August 1997, executive officer to the Commander, Allied Air Forces Europe, Ramstein AB, Germany, as a major 3. August 2013 - August 2015, Director, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., as a lieutenant general

Accomplishments & Achievements

Defense Distinguished Service Medal with oak leaf cluster Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters Distinguished Flying Cross with Valor device and oak leaf cluster Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters Air Medal with silver and bronze oak leaf clusters Aerial Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster Joint Service Commendation Medal Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster Air Force Achievement Medal

Year of Birth

1961 57 Years old

Birthplace

Austin, Texas

Owned Vehicles

• Atlantis The Alteran City-Ship

Aligned Organization

StarGate Homeworld Command