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President Joe Biden has nominated national security veterans Frank Kendall and Gina Ortiz Jones to serve as secretary and undersecretary of the U.S. Air Force, respectively.. Kendall, a three-time .
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[1] [2] [3] [4] Kendall is a graduate of the United States Military Academy at West Point. Throughout his career, Kendall held many positions within the Defense Department, including principal deputy undersecretary from 2010 to 2012.
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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks with Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. "Jay" Raymond during his first staff meeting with the Department of the Air Force's service chiefs at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., July 28, 2021. let $this = $('[data-fancybox]').fancybox($.extend(true, {}, $.fancybox.defaults, {
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5. After leaving government service in 1994, Kendall served as Corporate Vice President of Engineering at Raytheon and later as a consultant. function captionToggle() {
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He has served in several senior positions in the U.S. Department of Defense. '
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Before assuming his current position, Mr. Kendall was a Managing Partner at Renaissance Strategic Advisors, a Virginia-based aerospace and defense sector consulting firm. displayhgt = "90vh";
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Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall says he wants to get two new classified unmanned aircraft programs into the defense budget for the 2023 fiscal year. '
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In this capacity, he directs the Department of the Air Forces annual budget exceeding $173billion, provides Air and Space forces to combatant commanders for global military operations, and is accountable for the welfare of nearly 700,000 active duty, Guard, Reserve, and civilian Airmen and Guardians and their families. if (isMobile())
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[7], During his tenure as Under Secretary, Kendall implemented policies that led to substantial improvements in the cost and schedule performance of the Defense Department's weapons acquisition programs. }
Mr. Kendall has more than 50 years of experience in engineering, management, defense acquisition, and national security affairs across private industry, government, and the military. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall, who took over as the department's top civilian official July 28, contends his cold warrior mindset will serve the Air Force and Space Force well as they turn. if (isMobile()) {
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As the 26th Secretary of the Air Force, Kendall is the department's civilian leader responsible for organizing, training, equipping and ensuring the welfare of nearly 700,000 Airmen, Guardians and their families. As the highest-ranking civilian leader of an organization with nearly 700,000 Airmen and Guardians and a budget request exceeding $173 billion, Kendall, a West Point graduate who also is an engineer and lawyer, and someone with a long and deep record of senior national security positions, will confront no shortage of issues that are both '
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He also holds the following military awards (US Army): Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster, Army Commendation Medal, and National Defense Service Medal.
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The courtship between Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., and Frank Kendall began five years ago in the basement of a Washington think tank. function getDetailsURL(fbObj) {
Earlier in his career, Mr. Kendall was Vice President of Engineering for Raytheon Company, providing management and direction to the engineering functions throughout the company and for internal research and development.
Valerie Insinna is Defense News' air warfare reporter. (browser|link)|vodafone|wap|windows (ce|phone)|xda|xiino/i.test(navigator.userAgent)
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(U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich), Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall speaks with Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. Jay Raymond, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr. and Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones during his first meeting with the Department of the Air Forces service chiefs at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., July 28, 2021. }
MAJOR AWARDS AND HONORS Meritorious Service Medal with oak leaf cluster Army Commendation Medal Frank Kendall the last head of defense acquisition in the Obama administration before the position was reformed is President Biden's pick to be secretary of the Air Force.. showFBShare() +
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Prior to this appointment, from March 2010 May 2012 he served as the Principal Deputy Under Secretary and also as the Acting Under Secretary. $(".fancybox-caption__body").removeClass("af3-caption-body");
Post Center of Long Island University, and a Juris Doctor degree from Georgetown University Law Center. Additionally, he is an attorney and was active in the field of human rights, working primarily on a pro bono basis. January 1997 December 2007, private consultant
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Frank Kendall Everest Jr. Brigadier General Frank Kendall "Pete" Everest Jr. (August 9, 1920 - October 1, 2004) was a U.S. Air Force officer who is best remembered as an aeroengineer and test pilot during the 1950s. '
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He is the 26th United States Secretary of the Air Force since 2021. Mr. Kendall also spent ten years on active duty with the Army serving in Germany, teaching Engineering at West Point, and holding research and development positions. var $currentSlide = $(".fancybox-slide.fancybox-slide--current.fancybox-slide--image").parent().parent();
[23] His Senate confirmation occurred after almost three months of deliberation, due to holds by Senators Mike Lee,[24] Gary Peters[25] and Elizabeth Warren,[26] the latter of whom released her hold after Kendall agreed to extend his post-governmental recusal agreements from two to four years.
(U.S. Air Force photo by Eric Dietrich), Under Secretary of the Air Force Gina Ortiz Jones, Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. CQ Brown, Jr., and Chief of Space Operations Gen. John W. Jay Raymond talk prior to a meeting with Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall at the Pentagon, Arlington, Va., July 28, 2021. CAREER CHRONOLOGY
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He served 11 years as an active duty Army officer, including assignments in Germany, teaching Engineering at West Point, and in research and development positions. Frank Kendall of Warragul Australia, was married to Rachel Carmody Kendall in 1895, and have children Frank Howard Vernon Kendall, Robert Graham Kendall, and Clifton Malcolm Kendall. let displayhgt = "95vh";
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Frank Kendall III, then-undersecretary of defense for acquisition, technology, and logistics, speaks with Maj. Claire Lundberg, 494th Fighter Squadron pilot, and Lt. Col Bob Remey, deputy air boss, during the Farnborough International Airshow, England, July 15, 2014. He has served in several senior positions in the U.S. Department of Defense. return '