Claude Tudor Explained

Claude Tudor
Birth Place:Merritt Island, Florida[1]
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Air Force
Serviceyears:1992–present
Rank:Major General
Commands:Combined Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant
24th Special Operations Wing
368th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Group
321st Special Tactics Squadron
Awards:Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)

Claude K. Tudor Jr. is a United States Air Force major general who has served as the director for operations and cyber of the United States Africa Command since July 2023.[2] He most recently served as the commander of Combined Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant. Prior to that, he served as the Chief of Staff of the Pacific Air Forces. Previously, he served as the Director of Air Force Resilience of the United States Air Force and, prior to that, he was the Commander of the 24th Special Operations Wing.[3] [1] [4] [5]

In March 2023, Tudor was nominated for promotion to major general.[6] [7]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Merritt Island Native Claude K. Tudor, Jr. Promoted to U.S. Air Force Brigadier General. spacecoastdaily.com.
  2. Web site: Lamothe. Dan. Dormido. Hannah. See where Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking 301 military promotions. 2023-08-12. 2023-08-13. https://archive.today/20230812122744/https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/2023/08/12/military-promotions-blocked-tuberville/#selection-347.0-360.0. 2023-08-12. The Washington Post.
  3. Web site: BRIGADIER GENERAL CLAUDE K. TUDOR JR.. www.af.mil.
  4. Web site: 24th SOW gets new commander. Jim. Thompson. Northwest Florida Daily News.
  5. Web site: Commander of Special Tactics enterprise promoted to brigadier general. DVIDS.
  6. Web site: PN456 — Air Force, 118th Congress (2023-2024). 2023-03-21. 2023-03-23. U.S. Congress.
  7. Web site: General Officer Announcements. 2023-03-22. 2023-03-23. U.S. Department of Defense.