Claude Tudor | |
|---|---|
 Official portrait, 2024 | |
| Born | Merritt Island, Florida[1] |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1992–present |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | Combined Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant 24th Special Operations Wing 368th Expeditionary Air Support Operations Group 321st Special Tactics Squadron |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) |
Claude K. Tudor Jr. is a United States Air Force major general who has served as the director for operations and cyber of the United States Africa Command since July 2023.[2] He most recently served as the commander of Combined Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant. Prior to that, he served as the Chief of Staff of the Pacific Air Forces. Previously, he served as the Director of Air Force Resilience of the United States Air Force and, prior to that, he was the Commander of the 24th Special Operations Wing.[3][1][4][5]
In March 2023, Tudor was nominated for promotion to major general.[6][7]
- ^ a b "Merritt Island Native Claude K. Tudor, Jr. Promoted to U.S. Air Force Brigadier General". spacecoastdaily.com.
- ^ Lamothe, Dan; Dormido, Hannah (August 12, 2023). "See where Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking 301 military promotions". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on August 12, 2023. Retrieved August 13, 2023.
- ^ "BRIGADIER GENERAL CLAUDE K. TUDOR JR". www.af.mil.
- ^ Thompson, Jim. "24th SOW gets new commander". Northwest Florida Daily News.
- ^ "Commander of Special Tactics enterprise promoted to brigadier general". DVIDS.
- ^ "PN456 — Air Force, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. March 21, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.
- ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. March 22, 2023. Retrieved March 23, 2023.