About Donald Kirkland
Lived 1961 – 2023 (aged 61–62). Donald Kirkland was a military leader.
Donald Eugene Kirkland II was a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who last served as the commander of the Air Force Sustainment Center. Previously, he was the director of logistics of the United States Air Force and executive officer to the Chief of Staff of the Air Force.
Kirkland retired in August 2021, handing command of the Air Force Sustainment Center to Tom D. Miller.
Effective dates of promotions + Rank Date Second LieutenantFebruary 23, 1988 First LieutenantFebruary 23, 1990 CaptainFebruary 23, 1992 MajorJuly 1, 1999 Lieutenant ColonelMarch 1, 2002 ColonelAugust 1, 2007 Brigadier GeneralMay 2, 2013 Major GeneralMarch 7, 2017 Lieutenant GeneralAugust 7, 2018
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Who was Donald Kirkland?
U.S. Air Force general
When was Donald Kirkland born?
Donald Kirkland was born on 15 September 1961.
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Donald Kirkland died in 2023.
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Donald Kirkland was a military leader.
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