Michael J. Schmidt is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as director of the PEO F-35 Lightning Joint Program Office since July 5, 2022.[1] Previously he served as director of the C3I Networks Directorate from April 2018 to July 2022. Before that, he was the director of the Fighters and Bombers Directorate.[2][3][4][5]
Michael J. Schmidt | |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1990–present |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands | F-35 Lightning Joint Program Office C3I Networks Directorate Fighters and Bombers Directorate ISR and SOF Directorate Directorate 696th Armament Systems Squadron |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit |
References
edit- ^ Tirpak, John (July 5, 2022). "Schmidt Succeeds Fick as New F-35 PEO; Two USAF Directors in a Row May Signal JPO Break-Up". U.S. Air Force. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
- ^ "MAJOR GENERAL MICHAEL J. SCHMIDT". www.af.mil.
- ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
- ^ "Michael Schmidt - Recipient -". valor.militarytimes.com.
- ^ "Brig. Gen. Michael Schmidt takes over C3I&N Directorate". Wright-Patterson AFB. April 13, 2018.
External links
edit- Media related to Michael J. Schmidt at Wikimedia Commons
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