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John Gordy was commissioned through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program in 1988 upon graduation from the University of North Carolina-Charlotte. In 2015 he was appointed a U.S. Air Force Brigadier General.

Awards Received

  • 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 the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General John R. Gordy, II, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Gordy 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 John R. Gordy, II, 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 Gordy and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.

  • Defense Superior Service Medal

    Service:

    United States Air Force

    Rank:

    Brigadier General

    Action Date:

    2014 – 2015

    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 John R. Gordy, II, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense as Executive Officer to the Deputy Commander, U.S. European Command, Stuttgart-Valhingen, Germany, from 2014 to 2015. The distinctive accomplishments of General Gordy reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.