Timothy G. Fay
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1987–2021
RankLieutenant General
Commands held2nd Bomb Wing
2nd Operations Group
65th Operations Support Squadron
Battles/warsGulf War
Operation Allied Force
Iraq War
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Bronze Star Medal

Timothy George Fay[1] is a retired lieutenant general of the United States Air Force who last served as the Director of Staff of the United States Air Force from April 2020 to July 2021. Prior to this, he was the deputy chief of staff for strategy, integration and requirements.[2]

Fay was commissioned after graduation from the United States Air Force Academy in 1987. His retirement ceremony was held on July 6, 2021, with an effective date of September 1, 2021.[3]

Awards and decorations

US Air Force Command Pilot Badge
Basic Parachutist Badge
Headquarters Air Force Badge
Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Width-44 crimson ribbon with a pair of width-2 white stripes on the edges
 Legion of Merit with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Width-44 scarlet ribbon with width-4 ultramarine blue stripe at center, surrounded by width-1 white stripes. Width-1 white stripes are at the edges. Bronze Star Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Width-44 crimson ribbon with two width-8 white stripes at distance 4 from the edges. Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Air Medal
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
Joint Service Achievement Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Joint Meritorious Unit Award with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with "V" device and silver oak leaf cluster
Combat Readiness Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Bronze star
Width=44 scarlet ribbon with a central width-4 golden yellow stripe, flanked by pairs of width-1 scarlet, white, Old Glory blue, and white stripes
 National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
Bronze star
 Southwest Asia Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Bronze star
 Kosovo Campaign Medal with service star
Bronze star
 Iraq Campaign Medal with service star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Bronze oak leaf cluster
 Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame
Air Force Longevity Service Award with silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Saudi Arabia)
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)

References

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  1. ↑ Polaris (PDF). Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Air Force Academy. 1987. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
  2. ↑ "LIEUTENANT GENERAL TIMOTHY G. FAY". www.af.mil.
  3. ↑ "CSAF Brown Hosts Lt. Gen. Fay Retirement". DVIDS.

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