Richard C. Harding
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Richard C. Harding | |
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Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1980–2014 |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
Commands held | United States Air Force Judge Advocate General's Corps Air Force Legal Operations Agency |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) |
Richard C. Harding is an American retired lieutenant general who served as the Judge Advocate General of the United States Air Force.[1] By federal statute, he served as the legal adviser to the Secretary of the Air Force, the Air Force Chief of Staff, and all officers subordinate to them.
Biography
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In 2010, Harding was promoted to lieutenant general (skipping the rank of major general) and became the Judge Advocate General of the United States Air Force.[2]
References
- ^ "Status of the Judge Advocate General Corps" (PDF). United States Senate Armed Services Committee. 20 Jul 2011. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2012-10-18. Retrieved 21 Oct 2013.
- ^ "Lieutenant General Richard C. Harding". United States Air Force. Mar 2010. Retrieved 21 Oct 2013.
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