Thomas W. Bergeson

Thomas William Bergeson (born 1962) is a retired lieutenant general in the United States Air Force, who last served as the Deputy Commander of United States Central Command. He was commissioned upon graduating from the United States Air Force Academy in 1985[1][2] and retired 1 September 2020.

Thomas W. Bergeson
Born1962 (age 5859)
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1985–2020
RankLieutenant General
AwardsDefense Distinguished Service Medal (2)
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)

Awards and decorations

US Air Force Command Pilot Badge
Basic Parachutist Badge
United States Central Command Badge
Headquarters Air Force Badge
Defense Distinguished Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Medal
Aerial Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal
Air Force Achievement Medal
Joint Meritorious Unit Award with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with "V" device, one silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with oak leaf cluster (to denote ninth and tenth awards)
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award with oak leaf cluster
Combat Readiness Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Recognition Ribbon with oak leaf cluster
National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star
Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal
Southwest Asia Service Medal with service star
Iraq Campaign Medal with service star
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon
Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon
Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame
Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters
Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon with service star
Air Force Training Ribbon
Order of National Security Merit (Republic of Korea), Gukseon Medal

References

Military offices
Preceded by
Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy
Commander of the Seventh Air Force
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Kenneth S. Wilsbach
Deputy Commander of the United Nations Command
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Wayne Eyre
Preceded by
Charles Q. Brown Jr.
Deputy Commander of the United States Central Command
2018–2020
Succeeded by
James J. Malloy
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