Brian T. Kelly

US Air Force Lieutenant general

Brian T. Kelly

Allegiance| United States
Service/branch| United States Air Force
Years of service| 1988–2022
Rank| Lieutenant General
Commands| Air Force Personnel Center
501st Combat Support Wing
31st Mission Support Group
92nd Mission Support Squadron
Battles/wars| Iraq War
Awards| Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal

Brian T. Kelly's voice

Kelly's opening statement at a House Armed Services Military Personnel Subcommittee hearing on talent management and reorganization
Recorded February 8, 2022

Brian Thomas Kelly[1] is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force.[2][3] He served as the Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel and Services (A1), a position he held from September 2018 to May 2022. Kelly was commissioned through the ROTC program at University of Notre Dame in 1988.

Raised in Piscataway, New Jersey,[1] Kelly earned a Bachelor of Science degree in aerospace engineering. He later received a master's degree in Military Operational Art and Science from the Air Command and Staff College in 2001 and a Master of Science degree in National Resource Strategy from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces at the National Defense University in 2006.

## Effective dates of promotions

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Rank | Date[2]

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Second Lieutenant | November 11, 1988
First Lieutenant | November 11, 1990
Captain | November 11, 1992
Major | August 1, 1998
Lieutenant Colonel | February 1, 2003
Colonel | September 1, 2007
Brigadier General | June 2, 2014
Major General | August 2, 2017
Lieutenant General | September 4, 2018

## References

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1. ^ a b 1988 Commencement (PDF). The University of Notre Dame du Lac. May 13–15, 1988. p. 43. Retrieved February 12, 2021.
2. ^ a b "Lieutenant General Brian T. Kelly (USAF)". United States Air Force. July 2, 2021. Archived from the original on July 2, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
3. ^ "Congressional Record House Articles". www.congress.gov.

Military offices

Preceded by

Timothy S. Cashdollar

|  Commander of the 501st Combat Support Wing
2011–2013  | Succeeded by

Angela Cadwell

Preceded by

Gina Grosso

|  Director of Military Force Management Policy of the United States Air Force
2014–2017  | Succeeded by

Robert Labrutta

Preceded by

Margaret B. Poore

|  Commander of the Air Force Personnel Center
2017–2018  | Succeeded by

Andrew Toth

Preceded by

Gina Grosso

|  Deputy Chief of Staff for Manpower, Personnel, and Services of the United States Air Force
2018–2022  | Succeeded by

Gwendolyn DeFilippi
Acting