Timothy Sejba Explained

Timothy Sejba
Birth Date:7 March 1972
Birth Place:Miami, Florida, U.S.
Allegiance:United States
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Serviceyears:
  • 2021–present (Space Force)
Rank:Major General
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      Timothy Alan Sejba (born March 7, 1972) is a United States Space Force major general who serves as the commander of Space Training and Readiness Command. He previously served as the program executive officer for both the Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power (SDACP); and Battle Management, Command, Control, and Communications (BMC3) directorates. He has also served as acting director of the Space Rapid Capabilities Office from 2018 to 2019.[1] [2] [3]

      In January 2021, Sejba was nominated for promotion to brigadier general in the United States Air Force and his nomination was confirmed, but in June 2021, he was nominated for transfer to the Space Force as a colonel.[4] [5] [6] In December 2021, he was again nominated for promotion to brigadier general, this time in the Space Force, and was promoted on December 21, 2021, a week after his confirmation.[7] [8]

      In July 2023, Sejba was nominated for promotion to major general.[9]

      Education

      Assignments

      1. June 1995–October 1997, Master Control Station Systems Engineer, and Chief, Command Section, 2nd Space Operations Squadron, Falcon AFB, Colo.
      2. October 1997–March 2002, Flight Commander, Chief, Standardization and Evaluation, Senior FlightCommander, and Executive Officer, Operating Division Four – National Reconnaissance Office, Onizuka AFS, Calif.
      3. March 2002–July 2005, Project Manager, Space-Based Systems, and Deputy Program Manager, Space Superiority Materiel Wing, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles AFB, Calif.
      4. July 2005–June 2008, Chief, Position, Navigation and Timing Operations, and Executive Officer, USSTRATCOM Joint Functional Component Command, Global Strike and Integration; Chief, Special Programs, USSTRATCOM/J32, Offutt AFB, Neb.
      5. July 2008–December 2008, Air Force Fellow, AF/A9, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
      6. January 2009–December 2009, Air Force Legislative Fellow for Senator Mary Landrieu, Louisiana, United States Senate, Washington, D.C.
      7. January 2010–June 2010, Space, Nuclear and Cyber Congressional Liaison, Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
      8. July 2010–June 2012, Commander, Space Operations Squadron, Aerospace Data Facility-Southwest, National Reconnaissance Office, Las Cruces, N.M.
      9. August 2012–June 2013, Student, Dwight D. Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy, National Defense University, Ft. McNair, Washington, D.C.
      10. June 2013–June 2014, Chief, Weapons and Capabilities Office, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Eglin AFB, Fla.
      11. June 2014–July 2016, Commander, Technology Operations Group, Communications Directorate, National Reconnaissance Office, Chantilly, Va.
      12. July 2016–July 2018, Deputy Director, Military Satellite Communications Systems Directorate, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles AFB, Calif.
      13. July 2018–February 2019, Acting Director, Space Rapid Capabilities Office, Kirtland AFB, N.M.
      14. July 2018–July 2020, Director, Advanced Systems and Development Directorate, Space and Missile Systems Center, Kirtland AFB, N.M.
      15. July 2020–August 2021, Program Executive Officer for Space Development, Space and Missile Systems Center, Los Angeles AFB, Calif.
      16. August 2021–March 2022, Program Executive Officer for Space Enterprise and Director Enterprise Corps, Space Systems Command, Los Angeles AFB, Calif.
      17. March 2022–July 2023, Program Executive Officer for Space Domain Awareness and Combat Power; Program Executive Officer for Battle Management Command, Control, and Communications, Los Angeles AFB, Calif.
      18. July 2023–present, Commander, Space Training and Readiness Command, Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado[1]

      Awards and decorations

      Sejba is the recipient of the following awards:[1]

      Defense Superior Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
      Legion of Merit with one bronze oak leaf cluster
      Defense Meritorious Service Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
      Meritorious Service Medal
      Air Force Commendation Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
      Joint Service Achievement Medal with two bronze oak leaf clusters
      Air Force Achievement Medal
      Joint Meritorious Unit Award with three bronze oak leaf clusters
      Air Force Organizational Excellence Award with four bronze oak leaf clusters
      Air Force Recognition Ribbon
      National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
      Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
      Air and Space Campaign Medal with one bronze service star
      Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and one bronze oak leaf cluster
      Air Force Training Ribbon

      Dates of promotion

      ! Rank !! Branch !! Date
      Air Force May 31, 1995
      May 31, 1997
      May 31, 1999
      November 1, 2005
      March 1, 2010
      October 1, 2014
      Space Force ~June 24, 2021
      December 15, 2021
      December 6, 2023

      Writings

      Notes and References

      1. Web site: Major General Timothy A. Sejba. January 2024. United States Space Force. 2024-02-25.
      2. Web site: Air Force space consortium funding could grow to $12 billion over the next decade. September 3, 2019. SpaceNews. January 16, 2021.
      3. Web site: Air Force Secretary Gets Update on Kirtland's Mission During COVID-19. U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE. January 16, 2021. November 29, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20201129190648/https://www.defense.gov/Explore/News/Article/Article/2203712/air-force-secretary-gets-update-on-kirtlands-mission-during-covid-19/. live.
      4. Web site: General Officer Announcements. U.S. Department of Defense. January 26, 2022. January 26, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220126235824/https://www.defense.gov/News/Releases/Release/Article/2465576/general-officer-announcements/. live.
      5. Web site: PN35-3 - 32 nominees for Air Force, 117th Congress (2021-2022). April 29, 2021. www.congress.gov. January 26, 2022. December 28, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211228185952/https://www.congress.gov/nomination/117th-congress/35/3. live.
      6. Web site: PN602 - 765 nominees for Space Force, 117th Congress (2021-2022). June 24, 2021. www.congress.gov.
      7. Web site: PN1386 - 1 nominee for Space Force, 117th Congress (2021-2022). December 14, 2021. www.congress.gov. January 26, 2022. November 16, 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20211116071722/https://www.congress.gov/nomination/117th-congress/1386. live.
      8. Web site: Today, we are happy to congratulate #SSC's newly promoted United States Space Force Brig. Gen. Timothy Sejba, Program Executive Officer for Space Enterprise! Here are some highlights of this momentous day as U.S. Space Force Lt. Gen. (Ret.) John F. Thompson acted as the ceremony's presiding officer. Way to go, sir! #SpaceStartsHere #DiscoverSSC. Facebook. 7 January 2022. 8 January 2022. January 26, 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220126235826/https://www.facebook.com/login/?next=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSpaceSystemsCommand%2Fposts%2F290870039745221. live.
      9. Web site: PN829 — Space Force, 118th Congress (2023-2024). 2023-07-11. 2023-07-12. U.S. Congress.