James Jacobson graduated from the U.S. Air Force Academy at Colorado Springs, Colorado, Class of 1990. In 2021 he was appointed a U.S. Air Force Lieutenant General.
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Awards Received
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
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Defense Superior Service Medal
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Legion of Merit
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Legion of Merit
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Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Service:
United States Air ForceRank:
Major GeneralAction Date:
2017 – 2021
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress July 9, 1918, takes pleasure in presenting the Air Force Distinguished Service Medal to Major General James Allen Jacobson, United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious and distinguished service in a position of great responsibility to the Government of the United States as Commander, Air Force District of Washington, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, from 2017 to 2019, and as Director of Training and Readiness, Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington, Virginia, from 2019 to 2021. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of Major General Jacobson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Defense Superior Service Medal
Under the provisions of Department of Defense 1348.33-M, the Secretary of Defense has awarded the Defense Superior Service Medal to Brigadier General James Allen Jacobson, United States Air Force, for exceptionally superior service to the Department of Defense. The distinctive accomplishments of Brigadier General Jacobson reflect great credit upon himself, the United States Air Force, and the Department of Defense.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting a Bronze Oak Leaf Cluster in lieu of a Second Award of the Legion of Merit to Major General James Allen Jacobson, United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Jacobson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.
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Legion of Merit
(Citation Needed) – SYNOPSIS: The President of the United States of America, authorized by Act of Congress, 20 July 1942, takes pleasure in presenting the Legion of Merit to Brigadier General James Allen Jacobson, United States Air Force, for exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services to the Government of the United States. The singularly distinctive accomplishments of General Jacobson and his dedicated contributions in the service of his country reflect the highest credit upon himself and the United States Air Force.