Lansing Pilch Explained

Lansing R. Pilch
Birth Place:	Stockton, New Jersey^[1]
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Air Force
Serviceyears:	1993–2021 (years)
Rank:	Major General
Commands:	Thirteenth Expeditionary Air Force 380th Air Expeditionary Wing 33rd Fighter Wing 3rd Operations Group 27th Fighter Squadron
Awards:	Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (4)

Lansing Robert Pilch is a retired United States Air Force major general who last served as the Director of Air and Cyberspace Operations of the Pacific Air Forces, as well as the commander of the Thirteenth Expeditionary Air Force. Previously, he was the Commander of the 380th Air Expeditionary Wing.^{[2] [3] [4] [5]}

Raised in Delaware Township, Hunterdon County, New Jersey, Pilch graduated from Hunterdon Central Regional High School in 1989 and was inducted into the school's hall of fame in 2020.^[6]

Notes and References

1. https://s3.amazonaws.com/usafayearbooks/1993.pdf#page=395 1993 Polaris Yearbook
2. Web site: Major General Lansing R. Pilch. www.af.mil.
3. Web site: General Officer Announcements. 2021-04-15. United States Department of Defense. en-US.
4. Web site: New commander takes charge of the wing. June 17, 2020 .
5. Web site: New Nomad takes helm at fighter wing. Eglin Air Force Base. June 22, 2015 .
6. https://www.nj.com/hunterdon-county-democrat/2009/11/hunterdon_central_high_lists_n.html "Hunterdon Central High lists next Hall of Fame inductees"