Charles L. Moore

Charles L. Moore Jr.
Nickname(s)Tuna[1]
Born (1966-10-03) October 3, 1966 (age 58)
Charleston, South Carolina
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1989–2022
RankLieutenant General
Commands332nd Expeditionary Operations Group
20th Fighter Wing
57th Wing
Battles / warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal

Charles L. Moore Jr. (born October 3, 1966)[2] is a retired[3] United States Air Force lieutenant general who last served as deputy commander of the United States Cyber Command.[4] He previously was the Deputy Director for Global Operations of the Joint Staff.[5] In July 2020, the United States Senate confirmed his promotion to lieutenant general and nomination to become the deputy commander of the Cyber Command, replacing United States Navy Vice Admiral Ross A. Myers.[6][7]

Awards and decorations

Master Cyberspace Operator Badge
US Air Force Command Pilot Badge
United States Cyber Command Badge
Joint Chiefs of Staff Badge
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Defense Superior Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Width-44 crimson ribbon with a pair of width-2 white stripes on the edges
Legion of Merit with 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
Width-44 crimson ribbon with two width-8 white stripes at distance 4 from the edges. Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Medal with one silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters
Aerial Achievement Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award with oak leaf cluster
Silver oak leaf cluster
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with silver oak leaf cluster
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award
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 service star
Bronze star
Afghanistan Campaign Medal with service star
Iraq Campaign Medal with two service stars
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Korea Defense Service Medal
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon
Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame and oak leaf cluster
Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon
Air Force Training Ribbon
NATO Medal for the former Yugoslavia

Effective dates of promotions

Rank Date
Second Lieutenant May 31, 1989
First Lieutenant May 31, 1991
Captain May 31, 1993
Major April 1, 1998
Lieutenant Colonel March 1, 2003
Colonel January 1, 2007
Brigadier General November 2, 2012
Major General August 5, 2016
Lieutenant General September 3, 2020

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References

  1. ^ "US Cyber Command welcomes new deputy commander".
  2. ^ Talk, David Popiel Just Plain (September 29, 2017). "Major General Moore: From flying F-16s to cyber warfare". The Newport Plain Talk. Retrieved September 12, 2021.
  3. ^ "Senior leader announcement: Week of July 5". United States Air Force. July 5, 2022.
  4. ^ a b "Lieutenant General Charles L. Moore Jr. (USAF)". U.S. Air Force. May 15, 2021. Archived from the original on May 15, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  5. ^ "Deputy Commander, USCYBERCOM".
  6. ^ "Cyber Command is getting a new deputy commander". June 9, 2020.
  7. ^ "Senate Confirms New Bosses of AMC, ACC". July 24, 2020.

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Military offices
Preceded by Commander of the 20th Fighter Wing
2010–2012
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the 57th Wing
2012–2014
Succeeded by
Preceded by
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Deputy Chief of the Office of Security Cooperation-Iraq
2014–2015
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Director of Global Operations of the Joint Staff
2015–2017
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Operations of the United States Cyber Command
2017–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commander of the United States Cyber Command
2020–2022
Succeeded by