| Robertus Remkes | |
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 Major General Robertus C. N. Remkes |
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| Allegiance | United States of America |
| Service/branch | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1977-present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands held | 3rd Wing |
| Awards | Legion of Merit (3) |
Major General Robertus C. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the Major General or Major-General is a Military rank used in many countries The Legion of Merit is a military decoration of the United States armed forces that is awarded for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding N. Remkes is Director, Strategy, Policy and Assessments, U. S. European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany. As Director of Strategy, Plans and Policy, he is responsible for formulation and staff direction of the execution of basic military and political policy, as well as planning for command activities involving relations with other U. S. Unified Commands, allied military and international military organizations and subordinate commands. He also serves as Director of Capabilities and Assessments. In this capacity he is responsible for the development of force structure requirements; conducting studies, analyses and assessments; and for evaluating military forces, plans, programs and strategies.
General Remkes received his commission upon graduation from the United States Air Force Academy in 1977 and completed pilot training at Reese AFB, Texas, in December 1978. The United States Air Force Academy ( USAFA or Air Force) is an accredited college for the undergraduate education of officers for the United States Air Reese Air Force Base was a base of the United States Air Force located 6 mi west of Lubbock, Texas, about 225 mi WNW of Fort Worth. He has served as a squadron, group and wing commander. He has flown the T-37, T-38, T-1, C-130, F-4, F-16 and the F-15. General Remkes is a graduate of the U. S. Air Force Fighter Weapons School. He is a command pilot with more than 2,700 hours of flight time. Remkes holdes a Master's degree in aviation management from Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University. Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University ( ERAU) is a private, Coeducational University with a history dating from the early days of aviation
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Education
- 1977 Bachelor of Science degree in history, United States Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado
- 1984 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
- 1986 Air Command and Staff College
- 1987 Master’s degree in aviation management, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
- 1988 Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Virginia
- 1994 Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
Assignments
- January 1978 – December 1978, student, undergraduate pilot training, Reese AFB, Texas
- September 1979 – May 1983, F-4 and F-16 aircraft commander and assistant flight commander, 474th Tactical Fighter Wing, Nellis AFB, Nevada
- May 1983 – December 1985, F-16 instructor pilot and weapons and tactics officer, 58th Tactical Training Wing, Luke AFB, Arizona
- January 1986 – January 1988, aide to the Commander, Tactical Air Command, Langley AFB, Virginia
- January 1988 – November 1988, student, Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Virginia
- November 1988 – November 1989, flight commander and Chief, Wing Weapons and Tactics Division, 8th Tactical Fighter Wing, Kunsan Air Base, Korea
- November 1989 – July 1990, Chief of Weapons and Tactics, Directorate of Tactics and Test, 57th Fighter Wing, Nellis AFB, Nevada
- July 1990 – July 1991, Chief of Safety, 57th Fighter Wing, Nellis AFB, Nevada
- July 1991 – October 1991, Commander, 4443rd Tactical Training Squadron (Air Warrior), Nellis AFB, Nevada
- November 1991 – July 1992, Commander, 57th Operations Support Squadron, Nellis AFB, Nevada
- August 1992 – July 1993, Commander, Officer Training School, Lackland AFB, Texas
- July 1993 – June 1994, student, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
- June 1994 – May 1996, staff analyst, Office of the Director of Programs, Analysis and Evaluation, Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Pentagon, Washington, D. The United States Air Force Academy ( USAFA or Air Force) is an accredited college for the undergraduate education of officers for the United States Air Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University ( ERAU) is a private, Coeducational University with a history dating from the early days of aviation The 474th Tactical Fighter Wing is an inactive United States Air Force unit Nellis Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located in Clark County, Nevada. The 58th Special Operations Wing ( 58 SOW) is a wing of the United States Air Force based out of Kirtland Air Force Base, Albuquerque Luke Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base located seven miles (11 km west of the Central business district of Glendale, in Maricopa County Tactical Air Command (TAC it an inactive United States Air Force organization Langley Air Force Base is located three Nautical miles (6 km) north of the Central business district of the city of Hampton, Virginia The Joint Forces Staff College (JFSC located in Norfolk Virginia, was established as the Armed Forces Staff College in 1946 and incorporated into the National Norfolk is an Independent city in the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States The United States Air Force 8th Fighter Wing (8 FW is the host wing at Kunsan Air Base, Republic of Korea. Kunsan Air Base, is a United States Air Force base located on the western side of the South Korean peninsula bordered by the Yellow Sea. The 57th Wing ( 57 WG) is a wing of the United States Air Force based out of Nellis Air Force Base, Las Vegas, Nevada. Lackland Air Force Base is a base of the United States Air Force operated by the Air Education and Training Command ( AETC) The United States Air Force Air War College is a part of Air University, and is a component of the United States Air Force's Air Education and Training Command Maxwell Air Force Base, officially known as Maxwell-Gunter Air Force Base, is a United States Air Force (USAF installation under the Air Education and Training C.
- June 1996 – June 1998, Commander, 47th Operations Group, Laughlin AFB, Texas
- June 1998 – June 2000, Commander, 39th Wing and 39th Air and Space Expeditionary Wing, Incirlik Air Base, Turkey
- July 2000 – August 2001, Deputy Director of Plans and Programs, Headquarters Air Combat Command, Langley AFB, Virginia
- August 2001 – December 2001, Director of Plans and Programs, Headquarters ACC, Langley AFB, Virginia
- December 2001 – March 2002, Deputy Director of Plans and Programs, Headquarters ACC, Langley AFB, Virginia
- April 2002 – February 2004, Commander, 3rd Wing, Elmendorf AFB, Alaska
- February 2004 - July 2006, Commander, Air Force Recruiting Service, Headquarters Air Education and Training Command, Randolph AFB, Texas
- July 2006 - present, Director, Strategy, Policy and Assessments, U. Laughlin Air Force Base is a facility of the United States Air Force located five miles (8 km) east of the Central business district (CBD of Incirlik Air Base (İncirlik Hava Üssü, an important air base in NATO 's Southern Region is located in İncirlik, 12 km east of Adana, Air Combat Command ( ACC) is a major command (MAJCOM of the United States Air Force. Elmendorf Air Force Base is a United States Air Force base adjacent to Anchorage, the largest city in Alaska. S. European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany
Flight information
- Rating: Command pilot
- Flight hours: More than 2,700
- Aircraft flown: Cessna T-37, T-38 Talon, T-1A Jayhawk, C-130 Hercules, F-4 Phantom II, F-16A/B/C/D and F-15C/D
Major awards and decorations
- Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters
- Defense Meritorious Service Medal
- Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
- Air Medal with two oak leaf clusters
- Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
- Air Force Achievement Medal
- Joint Meritorious Unit Award
- Air Force Outstanding Unit Award
- Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
Effective dates of promotion
- Second Lieutenant June 1, 1977
- First Lieutenant June 1, 1979
- Captain June 1, 1981
- Major March 1, 1988
- Lieutenant Colonel July 1, 1991
- Colonel September 1, 1996
- Brigadier General June 1, 2003
- Major General September 2, 2006
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