| Jon T. Thomas | |
| Nickname: | Ty[1] |
| Allegiance: | United States |
| Branch: | United States Air Force |
| Serviceyears: | 1989–2021 |
| Rank: | Lieutenant General |
| Commands: | 86th Airlift Wing 97th Air Mobility Wing 86th Operations Group |
| Battles: | Gulf War |
| Awards: | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (4) |
Jon Tyson Thomas (born 1967) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force, who last served as deputy commander of Pacific Air Forces from 2020 to 2021.[2] From Huntington Beach, California, Thomas was commissioned after graduating from the United States Air Force Academy in 1989.[3]
| Air Force Distinguished Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster | ||
| Defense Superior Service Medal | ||
| Legion of Merit with three oak leaf clusters | ||
| Defense Meritorious Service Medal | ||
| Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters | ||
| Air Medal | ||
| Aerial Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster | ||
| Air Force Commendation Medal | ||
| Joint Meritorious Unit Award | ||
| Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with silver oak leaf cluster | ||
| Air Force Organizational Excellence Award | ||
| Combat Readiness Medal with two oak leaf clusters | ||
| National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star | ||
| Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal | ||
| Southwest Asia Service Medal with service star | ||
| Global War on Terrorism Service Medal | ||
| Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal with oak leaf cluster | ||
| Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame | ||
| Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and one bronze oak leaf clusters | ||
| Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon | ||
| Air Force Training Ribbon | ||
| Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait) |
| Second Lieutenant | May 31, 1989 | |
| First Lieutenant | May 31, 1991 | |
| Captain | May 31, 1993 | |
| Major | July 1, 1999 | |
| Lieutenant Colonel | March 1, 2002 | |
| Colonel | January 1, 2007 | |
| Brigadier General | August 2, 2013 | |
| Major General | June 1, 2017 | |
| Lieutenant General | September 4, 2018 |