Matt Donovan | |
Office: | 9th United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness |
President: | Donald Trump |
Preceded: | Robert Wilkie |
Term Start: | March 23, 2020 |
Term End: | January 20, 2021 |
Successor: | Gil Cisneros |
Office2: | 26th United States Under Secretary of the Air Force |
President2: | Donald Trump |
Term Start2: | August 3, 2017 |
Term End2: | March 23, 2020 |
Predecessor2: | Lisa Disbrow |
Successor2: | Gina Ortiz Jones |
Office3: | Acting United States Secretary of the Air Force |
President3: | Donald Trump |
Deputy3: | John P. Roth (acting) |
Term Start3: | June 1, 2019 |
Term End3: | October 18, 2019 |
Predecessor3: | Heather Wilson |
Successor3: | Barbara Barrett |
Birth Place: | Hancock, New Hampshire, U.S.[1] |
Party: | Republican |
Education: | Regis University (BS) Webster University (MS) Air University (MMAS) United States Army Command and General Staff College (MMAS) |
Allegiance: | United States |
Rank: | Colonel |
Serviceyears: | 1977–2008 |
Mawards: | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Defense Meritorious Service Medal |
Footnotes: |
}}Matthew P. Donovan (born 1958) is a United States Air Force veteran and government official who served as the United States Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness from March 23, 2020 to January 20, 2021. He also served as United States Under Secretary of the Air Force from August 3, 2017[2] to March 23, 2020. He had simultaneously served as the Acting United States Secretary of the Air Force from June 1, 2019 to October 18, 2019.[3] Donovan previously served as majority policy director for the United States Senate Committee on Armed Services. Donovan served 31 years in the U.S. Air Force, retiring as a colonel. His service included tours as commander of the U.S. Air Force Officer Training School and of the 95th Fighter Squadron.[4] Education
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