Ricky Rupp
Ricky N. Rupp is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the commander of United States Forces Japan and Fifth Air Force since August 26, 2021. He most recently served as the commander of Air Force District of Washington. Previously, he was the director of operations of the United States Transportation Command.
Ricky Rupp | |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1989-present (34 years) |
| Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | United States Forces Japan Fifth Air Force Air Force District of Washington 320th Air Expeditionary Wing 22nd Air Refueling Wing 14th Airlift Squadron |
| Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (4) Legion of Merit |
In July 2021, he was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as the commander of Fifth Air Force and the United States Forces Japan, succeeding Kevin Schneider.
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