Michael E. Martin Explained

Michael E. Martin
Allegiance:United States
Branch:United States Air Force
Serviceyears:1993–present
Rank:Major General
Commands:Special Operations Command Korea
24th Special Operations Wing
724th Special Tactics Group
21st Special Tactics Squadron
Battles:War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Awards:
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal (2)

Michael E. Martin is a United States Air Force major general who has served as the director of operations of the United States Special Operations Command since July 2023. He most recently served as the commander of Special Operations Command Korea from June 23, 2021 to July 12, 2023.[1] [2] [3] He previously served as the Director of Operations of the Air Force Special Operations Command and prior to that was the Deputy Commander of the NATO Special Operations Component Command-Afghanistan.[4] [5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Capt. David Murphy. SOCKOR Welcomes New Commander. 2021-06-24. dvidshub.net.
  2. Web site: S. Korean, US special operations generals stage 'friendship' parachute jump. 2023-06-08. 2023-06-11. Yonhap News Agency. The Korea Herald.
  3. Web site: WEBCAST: SOCKOR CHANGE OF COMMAND CEREMONY. 2023-06-11. DVIDS.
  4. Web site: 24th SOW gets new commander. Jim. Thompson. Northwest Florida Daily News.
  5. Web site: Congratulations to the Following Air Commandos!. aircommando.org.