Barry R. Cornish is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the commander of the Twelfth Air Force. Previously, he was the special assistant to the commander of the Air Force Combat Command.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Barry R. Cornish
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1990–2022
RankMajor general
CommandsTwelfth Air Force
9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan
18th Wing
99th Air Base Wing
Battles / warsIraq War
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (3)
Bronze Star Medal

References

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  1. ^ "MAJOR GENERAL BARRY R. CORNISH". www.af.mil. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  2. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Retrieved March 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "Cornish Takes Command of 12th Air Force". Air Force Magazine. August 25, 2020. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  4. ^ "Farewell to". www.nellis.af.mil. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  5. ^ "Col. Barry Cornish, commander of the 99th Air Base Wing, discusses measures Nellis AFB has taken to curb sexually aggressive behavior during an interview in his office at the base in Las Vegas, Tu …". Las Vegas Review-Journal. Retrieved March 28, 2021.
  6. ^ "Senior leader announcement: Week of March 31". Air Force. March 31, 2022.
Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 18th Wing
2015–2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 9th Air and Space Expeditionary Task Force-Afghanistan
2019–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the Twelfth Air Force
2020–present
Succeeded by