Robert H. McMahon explained

Robert H. McMahon
Office:Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment
Term Start:October 12, 2018
Term End:November 22, 2019[1]
Predecessor:Position established
Successor:Peter Potochney (acting)[2]
Office1:Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness
President1:Donald Trump
Term Start1:November 30, 2017
Term End1:October 11, 2018
Predecessor1:David J. Berteau
Successor1:Position abolished
Birth Name:Robert Howard McMahon[3]
Birth Place:Toledo, Ohio
Spouse:Hope
Education:United States Air Force Academy
Air Force Institute of Technology

Robert H. McMahon is a retired United States Air Force major general who later served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment. Prior to assuming his most recent role, McMahon served as president of Fickling Management Services and as a board member of State Bank and Trust, the Mercer National Engineering Advisory Board, and the Robins Air Force Base Museum of Aviation Foundation. He previously served as the director of C-17 Field Operations for the Boeing Company and as president and CEO of the 21st Century Partnership. While on active duty in the Air Force, McMahon's assignments included Commander, Warner Robins Air Logistics Center; Director of Logistics, Headquarters United States Air Force; Director of Logistics, Air Mobility Command; and Commander, 309th Maintenance Wing, Ogden Air Logistics Center.[4] [5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Robert McMahon, Assistant Defense Secretary for Sustainment Submits Resignation, Departing DOD Nov. 22 . October 3, 2019 . Association of Defense Communities . February 18, 2020.
  2. Web site: Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment . U.S. Department of Defense . February 18, 2020.
  3. Book: Polaris . 1978 . United States Air Force Academy . Colorado Springs, Colorado . XX . 252 . February 17, 2020.
  4. News: President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts. https://web.archive.org/web/20170926141505/https://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2017/09/26/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-personnel-key. dead. September 26, 2017. December 13, 2017. The White House. September 26, 2017.
  5. News: Kass. Dani. Trump Names New Asst. Defense Logistics Secretary. December 13, 2017 . Law360. September 26, 2017.