Giovanni K. Tuck is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who last served as the director for logistics of the Joint Staff. In his position, he integrates logistics planning and execution in support of global operations and assists the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff in fulfilling his responsibilities. Prior to that, he was commander of the Eighteenth Air Force.[1][2][3]
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| Allegiance |  United States |
| Service/ |  United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1987–2020 |
| Rank |  Lieutenant General |
| Commands held | 18th Air Force Defense Logistics Agency 379th Air Expeditionary Wing 15th Airlift Wing 905th Air Refueling Squadron |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
In July 2020, Major General Sam C. Barrett, who replaced him as commander of the 18th Air Force, was nominated to succeed him as director for logistics of the Joint Staff.[4][5]
References edit
- ^ "Lt. Gen. Giovanni K. Tuck". Joint Staff. August 2018. Retrieved August 24, 2020.
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- ^ "Barrett moves across the street, assumes command of 18th Air Force". Archived from the original on August 1, 2018.
- ^ "A new general is back at Scott for the fourth time. This time, he's in charge". Archived from the original on June 2, 2017.
- ^ "Space Force Boss's Office Staffs Up". July 29, 2020.
- ^ "Senate Confirms Air Force, Space Force Leaders". August 11, 2020.
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