About Robert J. Skinner
Robert J. Skinner was a military leader.
Robert J. Skinner is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the director of the Defense Information Systems Agency from 2021 to 2024. Before, he directed Command, Control, Communications, and Cyber of the United States Indo-Pacific Command. Prior to that, he was the commander of the Twenty-Fourth Air Force. He was promoted to lieutenant general and appointed as the director of the Defense Information Systems Agency in 2021, replacing Vice Admiral Nancy A. Norton.
Awards and decorations
Effective dates of promotions + Rank Date Second LieutenantNovember 7, 1989 First LieutenantNovember 7, 1991 CaptainNovember 7, 1993 MajorJuly 1, 1999 Lieutenant ColonelMarch 1, 2002 ColonelMarch 1, 2006 Brigadier GeneralJuly 26, 2013 Major GeneralMay 2, 2017 Lieutenant GeneralFebruary 25, 2021
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