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'''Robert J. Skinner''' is a [[United States Air Force]] [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]] currently serving as the Director of [[Defense Information Systems Agency]]<ref>https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/467179/major-general-robert-j-skinner/</ref>. Before, he directed Command, Control, Communications, and Cyber of the [[United States Indo-Pacific Command]].<ref>https://www.pacom.mil/Leadership/Biographies/Article-View/Article/2062028/director-for-command-control-communications-and-cyber-directorate/</ref> Prior to that, he was the commander of the [[Twenty-Fourth Air Force]]. He was recently nominated for promotion to [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]] and to serve as the director of the [[Defense Information Systems Agency]], replacing [[United States Navy]] [[Vice admiral (United States)|Vice Admiral]] [[Nancy A. Norton]].<ref>https://www.c4isrnet.com/disa/2020/09/11/pentagon-announces-nomination-of-new-disa-director/</ref>
'''Robert J. Skinner''' is a [[United States Air Force]] [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]] currently serving as the Director of [[Defense Information Systems Agency]].<ref>https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/467179/major-general-robert-j-skinner/</ref> Before, he directed Command, Control, Communications, and Cyber of the [[United States Indo-Pacific Command]].<ref>https://www.pacom.mil/Leadership/Biographies/Article-View/Article/2062028/director-for-command-control-communications-and-cyber-directorate/</ref> Prior to that, he was the commander of the [[Twenty-Fourth Air Force]]. He was recently nominated for promotion to [[Lieutenant general (United States)|lieutenant general]] and to serve as the director of the [[Defense Information Systems Agency]], replacing [[United States Navy]] [[Vice admiral (United States)|Vice Admiral]] [[Nancy A. Norton]].<ref>https://www.c4isrnet.com/disa/2020/09/11/pentagon-announces-nomination-of-new-disa-director/</ref>


== Awards and decorations ==
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Robert J. Skinner
Allegiance United States
Service / branch United States Air Force
Years of service1989–present (35 years)
Rank Lieutenant General
CommandsTwenty-Fourth Air Force
688th Information Operations Wing
50th Network Operations Group
27th Communications Squadron
Info Systems Flight, 100th Air Refueling Wing
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal

Robert J. Skinner is a United States Air Force lieutenant general currently serving as the Director of Defense Information Systems Agency.[1] Before, he directed Command, Control, Communications, and Cyber of the United States Indo-Pacific Command.[2] Prior to that, he was the commander of the Twenty-Fourth Air Force. He was recently nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and to serve as the director of the Defense Information Systems Agency, replacing United States Navy Vice Admiral Nancy A. Norton.[3]

Awards and decorations

Master Cyberspace Operator Badge
Basic Space Operations Badge
Defense Information Systems Agency
Joint Chiefs of Staff Badge
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Defense Superior Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster
Bronze Star Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Navy Commendation Medal
Bronze oak leaf cluster
Air Force Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Joint Meritorious Unit Award with four oak leaf clusters
Air Force Meritorious Unit Award
Silver oak leaf cluster
Outstanding Unit Award with silver oak leaf cluster
Navy Good Conduct Medal
Air Force Recognition Ribbon
Bronze star
Width=44 scarlet ribbon with a central width-4 golden yellow stripe, flanked by pairs of width-1 scarlet, white, Old Glory blue, and white stripes
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Bronze star
Southwest Asia Service Medal with service star
Bronze star
Iraq Campaign Medal with service star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Humanitarian Service Medal
Air and Space Campaign Medal
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame
Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and one bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Training Ribbon
Kuwait Liberation Medal (Kuwait)

References

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Military offices
Preceded by Deputy Commander of the Air Force Space Command
2017–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director, Command, Control, Communications, and Cyber of the United States Indo-Pacific Command
2019–present
Incumbent