Michael L. Downs

U.S. Air Force general

Michael L. Downs
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1993–present
RankMajor General
Commands held17th Training Wing
707th Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance Group
303rd Intelligence Squadron
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal

Michael L. Downs is a United States Air Force major general who serves as the vice director of the Joint Staff. He previously served as the deputy director, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance operations of the Joint Staff.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

References

  1. ^ "General Officer Assignments".
  2. ^ "Brigadier General Michael L. Downs". United States Air Force. Retrieved February 27, 2021.
  3. ^ "PN132 – 24 nominees for Air Force, 117th Congress (2021–2022) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress". Congress.gov. February 22, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  5. ^ "General Officer Announcements 2021 | Officer Assignments". February 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "Downs Assigned to U.S. Forces Korea". December 17, 2018.

External links

  • Media related to Michael L. Downs at Wikimedia Commons
Military offices
Preceded by
John T. Rauch
Director of Future Warfare of the United States Air Force
2017–2018
Succeeded by
Leah G. Lauderback
Preceded by
Raul Escribano
Director of Intelligence of the United States Forces Korea
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Michele Bredenkamp
Preceded by
Michele Bredenkamp
Vice Director of Intelligence of the Joint Staff
2020–2021
Succeeded by
Ralph R. Smith III
Preceded by
Julian Cheater
Deputy Director of Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Operations of the Joint Staff
2021–2023
Succeeded by
Larry R. Broadwell Jr.
Preceded by
George Wikoff
Vice Director of the Joint Staff
2023–present
Incumbent
  • v
  • t
  • e