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Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General Joel M. McKean, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General McKean reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.

Awards Received

  • Air Force Distinguished Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    October 10, 1986 – October 31, 1988

    Department of the Air Force, Special Order GB-89 (November 18, 1988)

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Joel M. McKean, United States Air Force, was awarded the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commander of Chanute Technical Training Center, Chanute Air Force Base, Illinois, from 10 October 1986 to 31 October 1988. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General McKean culminate a long and distinguished career in the service of his country and his dedicated contributions reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded a Second Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Third Award of the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General Joel M. McKean, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General McKean reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General Joel M. McKean, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General McKean reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.

  • Legion of Merit

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    (Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: Brigadier General Joel M. McKean, United States Air Force, was awarded the Legion of Merit for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General McKean and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.