Brian K. Borgen is a retired major general in the United States Air Force who last served as the mobilization assistant to the Deputy Chief of Staff for Operations of the United States Air Force from June 2021 to July 2022.[1][2] He served as commander of the Tenth Air Force from May 2019 to June 2021.

Brian K. Borgen
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1990–2022
RankMajor General
Commands heldTenth Air Force
442nd Fighter Wing
455th Expeditionary Operations Group
303rd Fighter Squadron
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War
AwardsLegion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal

Air Force career edit

Brian K. Borgen graduated from Kansas State University in 1988. He joined the United States Air Force in March 1990, and attended Undergraduate Pilot Training at Williams Air Force Base. In 1995, he began flying the A-10 Thunderbolt. In May 2019, he assumed command of the Tenth Air Force.[3][4]

Dates of rank edit

Insignia Rank Date
  Major general May 1, 2019
  Brigadier general May 1, 2017
  Colonel July 25, 2011
  Lieutenant colonel Aug. 17, 2006
  Major April 20. 2001
  Captain Oct. 6, 1993
  First lieutenant Oct. 6, 1991
  Second lieutenant March 1, 1990

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References edit

  1. ^ "General Officer Assignments". Facebook. 2021-03-16.
  2. ^ "Former 944th commander returns for retirement". Aerotech News. 2022-07-15. Retrieved 2023-12-10.
  3. ^ a b "MAJOR GENERAL BRIAN K. BORGEN". US Air Force. January 2020. Retrieved May 14, 2021.
  4. ^ Elliot, Cali (May 14, 2019). "Tenth Air Force Welcomes New Commander". US Air Force. Retrieved May 14, 2021.