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Thomas L. Carter
Representative of the United States on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization
Assumed office
January 11, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Personal details
Education
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Air Force
Years of service1974–2009
Rank Major General

Thomas L. Carter is a former commercial pilot and retired major general in the Air Force Reserve Command who recently served as the Representative of the United States on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization. He had a 34-year career with the U.S. Air Force, retiring in 2009. Carter was a US Airways pilot for 12 years. He previously served as vice president for government relations at Elbit Systems and president of Commonwealth Consulting Corporation. He was senior counselor to the Coalition Provisional Authority for Legislative Affairs in Baghdad and served as assistant to the chairman for government affairs of the Columbia Accident Investigation Board. Carter is a former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense and a former staffer for Senate Republican Leader Bob Dole.[1][2]

References

  1. ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. September 2, 2017. Retrieved September 13, 2017.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "Trump Make Nomination for ICAO Representative". Aviation News. September 5, 2017. Retrieved September 14, 2017.

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