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Deborah Roche Lee James (born November 25, 1958) served as the 23rd Secretary of the Air Force. She is the second woman, after Sheila Widnall, to ever hold this position. James was confirmed as 23rd Secretary of the Air Force on December 13, 2013, and started her tenure on December 20, 2013. [ 2] In her position she was responsible for the ...
The Secretary of the Air Force, sometimes referred to as the Secretary of the Department of the Air Force, [ 1] ( SecAF, or SAF/OS) is the head of the Department of the Air Force and the service secretary for the United States Air Force and United States Space Force. The secretary of the Air Force is a civilian appointed by the president, by ...
The establishment of the Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal was announced by Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James on 27 May 2014. [2] The timing of the announcement of the medal was very close to the timing of an announcement about the ongoing efforts of Air Force Global Strike Command to improve and reform the nuclear-capable and ICBM career fields. [4]
Dame Deborah died in June 2022 at the age of 40 after suffering from bowel cancer. Dame Deborah James inspired others with sheer force of her spirit, says William Skip to main content
Secretary Panetta presents former Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton with the medal. Secretary of Defense Ash Carter presents the medal to Madeleine Albright. Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James departs her farewell ceremony at Joint Base Andrews wearing the medal.
"The presidential aircraft is one of the most visible symbols of the United States of America and the office of the president of the United States," Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James ...
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Fourteen years after Chapman's death, [8] Air Force Secretary Deborah Lee James began pushing for a Medal of Honor, the military's highest award, after new technology that allowed a deeper analysis of video of the battle suggested Chapman regained consciousness and resumed fighting Al-Qaeda members who were coming toward him from three ...