Kimberly Crider Explained

Kimberly A. Crider
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Air Force
Serviceyears:1986–2021
Rank:Major general
Awards:Legion of Merit
Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Kimberly A. Crider is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the mobilization assistant to the Chief of Space Operations of the United States Space Force.[1] Concurrently, she was also the chief technology and innovation officer of the Space Force.[2] Prior to serving in her last position, she was the Air Force Chief Data Officer.[1]

Awards and decorations


BadgeCommand Cyberspace Operators Badge
BadgeBasic Parachutist Badge
BadgeSenior Acquisition and Financial Management Badge
1st rowLegion of MeritDefense Meritorious Service MedalMeritorious Service Medal with four bronze oak leaf clusters
2nd rowAir Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clustersAir Force Achievement Medal with oak leaf clusterAir Force Organizational Excellence Award
3rd rowAir Force Recognition Ribbon with oak leaf clusterNational Defense Service Medal with one bronze service starGlobal War on Terrorism Service Medal
4th rowAir Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and two bronze oak leaf clustersArmed Forces Reserve Medal with bronze Hourglass device and bronze "M" deviceAir Force Training Ribbon
BadgeHeadquarters Air Force Badge

References


Notes and References

  1. Web site: Major General Kimberly A. Crider. March 2020. United States Air Force. October 21, 2020.
  2. Web site: Space Force technology roadmap to emphasize partnerships with private sector. August 19, 2020.