Carol A. Timmons
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Adjutant General of Delaware from February 1, 2017, until her retirement on March 2, 2019.[1] She was also the first female general in Delaware National Guard history.[2][3]
Biography
A native of
142d Airlift Squadron then in 2007 was elevated to commander of the 166th Operations Group. As a colonel she was deputy commander for operations of the 166th Airlift Wing and Director of the Joint Staff for Headquarters, Delaware National Guard; promoted to brigadier general in April 2011, she became the first female general officer in Delaware National Guard history and subsequently served as assistant adjutant general for air while also serving as assistant to the commander of the Air National Guard. Promoted to major general in 2017, she was selected by Delaware Governor Jack Markell
to serve as the state's adjutant general.
She served in Operations
Pan American World Airways
; she amassed more than 10,000 commercial flying hours.
General Timmons attended Delaware Technical Community College and received both bachelor's and master's degrees from
Air War College and CAPSTONE program at the National Defense University. She has been inducted into the Delaware Aviation Hall of Fame and Hall of Fame of Delaware Women.[4][5][6]
References
- ^ Smith, Jerry. "Maj. Gen. Carol Timmons hands over Delaware National Guard command to Brig. Gen. Michael Berry". Delaware News Journal. Retrieved 2019-12-19.
- ^ "Carol Timmons, first woman to lead Delaware National Guard, dies at 62". 3 August 2020.
- ^ Holveck, Brandon. "Major General Carol Timmons, Delaware's adjutant general from 2017 to 2019, died Sunday at age 62". The News Journal. Retrieved 2020-08-04.
- ^ Brown, Jeff. "Brig. Gen. Carol A. Timmons poised to take command". Dover Post. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
- ^ "Carol A. Timmons". National Guard Biography. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
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- ^ "Gen. Carol A. Timmons' life defined by historic moments". Cape Gazette. Retrieved 2018-04-07.
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