Christopher S. Povak

Christopher S. Povak is a brigadier general of the United States Air Force serving as the vice commander of the Joint Task Force–Space Defense. Prior to serving in this position, he served as the acting commander of the Air Force Element to the National Reconnaissance Office

Christopher S. Povak
Allegiance United States
Service/branch United States Air Force
Years of service1993-present
Rank Brigadier General
Commands heldAerospace Data Facility-Colorado
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal
Joint Service Commendation Medal
Air Force Commendation Medal
Joint Service Achievement Medal

Povak received his commission from Clarkson University in 1992.

Awards and decorations

Povak is the recipient of the following awards:

Effective dates of promotion[1]

RankDate
Second lieutenantMay 15, 1992
First lieutenantOctober 15, 1994
CaptainOctober 15, 1996
MajorApril 1, 2003
Lieutenant colonelDecember 1, 2006
ColonelMay 1, 2012
Brigadier generalMarch 2, 2019

References

  1. "Major General John E. Shaw > Vandenberg Air Force Base > Display". www.vandenberg.af.mil. Retrieved 20 May 2020.


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