Christopher Povak
Christopher S. Povak | |
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1993-present |
| Rank |  Brigadier General |
| Commands | Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Defense Meritorious Service Medal Meritorious Service Medal Joint Service Commendation Medal Air Force Commendation Medal Joint Service Achievement Medal |
Christopher S. Povak is a brigadier general of the United States Air Force serving as the vice commander of the Joint Task Force–Space Defense. Prior to serving in this position, he served as the acting commander of the Air Force Element to the National Reconnaissance Office
Povak received his commission from Clarkson University in 1992.
Awards and decorations
Povak is the recipient of the following awards:
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Effective dates of promotion[1]
| Rank | Date |
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 Second lieutenant |
May 15, 1992 |
 First lieutenant |
October 15, 1994 |
 Captain |
October 15, 1996 |
 Major |
April 1, 2003 |
 Lieutenant colonel |
December 1, 2006 |
 Colonel |
May 1, 2012 |
 Brigadier general |
March 2, 2019 |
References
- ^ "Major General John E. Shaw > Vandenberg Air Force Base > Display". www.vandenberg.af.mil. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
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