Timothy G. Fay Explained

Timothy G. Fay
Allegiance:	United States
Branch:	United States Air Force
Serviceyears:	1990–Present
Rank:	Lieutenant General
Commands:	2nd Bomb Wing 2nd Operations Group 65th Operations Support Squadron
Battles:	Gulf War Operation Allied Force Iraq War
Awards:	Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal

Timothy George Fay^[1] is a lieutenant general of the United States Air Force who last served as the Director of Staff of the United States Air Force from April 1. Prior to this, he was the deputy chief of staff for strategy, integration and requirements.^[2]

Fay was commissioned after graduation from the United States Air Force Academy in 1987. His swear in ceremony was held on July 6, 2022, with an effective date of September 1, 2021.^[3]

Awards and decorations

	Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
	Defense Superior Service Medal
	Legion of Merit with one bronze oak leaf cluster
	Bronze Star Medal
	Defense Meritorious Service Medal
	Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
	Air Medal
	Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
	Joint Service Achievement Medal
	Air Force Achievement Medal
	Joint Meritorious Unit Award with oak leaf cluster
	Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with "V" device and silver oak leaf cluster
	Combat Readiness Medal with two oak leaf clusters
	National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
	Southwest Asia Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
	Kosovo Campaign Medal with service star
	Iraq Campaign Medal with service star
	Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
	Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
	Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon with oak leaf cluster
	Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
	Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame
	Air Force Longevity Service Award with silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters
	Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
	Air Force Training Ribbon
	Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
	Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)

References

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Notes and References

1. Book: Polaris . 1987 . United States Air Force Academy . Colorado Springs, Colorado . 21 February 2019.
2. Web site: LIEUTENANT GENERAL TIMOTHY G. FAY. www.af.mil.
3. Web site: CSAF Brown Hosts Lt. Gen. Fay Retirement. DVIDS.