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Robert H. McMahon | |
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Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment | |
In office October 12, 2018 – November 22, 2019 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Peter Potochney (acting) |
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Logistics and Materiel Readiness | |
In office November 30, 2017 – October 11, 2018 | |
President | Donald Trump |
Preceded by | David J. Berteau |
Succeeded by | Position abolished |
Personal details | |
Born | Robert Howard McMahon Toledo, Ohio |
Spouse | Hope |
Education | United States Air Force Academy Air Force Institute of Technology |
Robert H. McMahon is a retired United States Air Force major general who later served as Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment. Prior to assuming his most recent role, McMahon served as president of Fickling Management Services and as a board member of State Bank and Trust, the Mercer National Engineering Advisory Board, and the Robins Air Force Base Museum of Aviation Foundation. He previously served as the director of C-17 Field Operations for the Boeing Company and as president and CEO of the 21st Century Partnership. While on active duty in the Air Force, McMahon's assignments included Commander, Warner Robins Air Logistics Center; Director of Logistics, Headquarters United States Air Force; Director of Logistics, Air Mobility Command; and Commander, 309th Maintenance Wing, Ogden Air Logistics Center.
References
- "Robert McMahon, Assistant Defense Secretary for Sustainment Submits Resignation, Departing DOD Nov. 22". Association of Defense Communities. October 3, 2019. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- "Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Sustainment". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved February 18, 2020.
- Polaris (PDF). Vol. XX. Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Air Force Academy. 1978. p. 252. Retrieved February 17, 2020.
- "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. September 26, 2017. Archived from the original on September 26, 2017. Retrieved December 13, 2017. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- Kass, Dani (September 26, 2017). "Trump Names New Asst. Defense Logistics Secretary". Law360. Retrieved December 13, 2017.