Roberson is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and Euro-NATO Joint Jet pilot training. He has been a Thunderbird air demonstration pilot, a Congressional Fellow on Capitol Hill and has served on the Air Staff and Joint Staff at the Pentagon. He commanded at the squadron and group levels, and served as the Commander 52nd Fighter Wing, Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany, 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, and 455th Air Expeditionary Wing, Bagram, Afghanistan. He flew combat missions in Iraq during operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom as well as in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom.
Roberson is a command pilot who has around 5,400 flight hours including 869 combat hours. He has flown the F-4, F-15, F-16 and F-22.
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This article uses bare URLs which are uninformative and vulnerable to link rot Please consider converting them to full citations to ensure the article remains verifiable and maintains a consistent citation style Several templates and tools are available to assist in formatting such as reFill documentation and Citation bot documentation August 2022 Learn how and when to remove this template message Darryl Lee Roberson 1 born March 3 1960 is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the commander of Air Education and Training Command from July 2015 to November 2017 He previously served as commander of Third Air Force and the 17th Expeditionary Air Force at Ramstein Air Base Germany 2 3 Darryl RobersonBorn 1960 03 03 March 3 1960 age 63 AllegianceUnited StatesService wbr branchUnited States Air ForceYears of service1983 2017RankLieutenant GeneralCommands heldAir Education and Training CommandThird Air ForceSeventeenth Expeditionary Air Force455th Air Expeditionary Wing325th Fighter Wing52nd Fighter Wing4th Operations Group90th Fighter SquadronBattles warsGulf WarWar in AfghanistanAwardsAir Force Distinguished Service MedalDefense Superior Service Medal 2 Legion of Merit 3 Distinguished Flying CrossBronze Star Medal 2 Roberson is a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy and Euro NATO Joint Jet pilot training He has been a Thunderbird air demonstration pilot a Congressional Fellow on Capitol Hill and has served on the Air Staff and Joint Staff at the Pentagon He commanded at the squadron and group levels and served as the Commander 52nd Fighter Wing Spangdahlem Air Base in Germany 325th Fighter Wing Tyndall Air Force Base Florida and 455th Air Expeditionary Wing Bagram Afghanistan He flew combat missions in Iraq during operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom as well as in Afghanistan during Operation Enduring Freedom Roberson is a command pilot who has around 5 400 flight hours including 869 combat hours He has flown the F 4 F 15 F 16 and F 22 Awards and decorations edit nbsp US Air Force Command Pilot Badge nbsp Basic Parachutist Badge nbsp Office of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Identification Badge nbsp Headquarters Air Force Badge nbsp Air Force Distinguished Service Medal nbsp nbsp Defense Superior Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp nbsp nbsp Legion of Merit with two bronze oak leaf clusters nbsp nbsp Distinguished Flying Cross with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp nbsp Bronze Star Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp nbsp Meritorious Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Air Medal with two silver and two bronze oak leaf clusters nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Aerial Achievement Medal with four bronze oak leaf clusters nbsp Joint Service Commendation Medal nbsp Air Force Commendation Medal nbsp nbsp Air Force Achievement Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp Air Force Combat Action Medal nbsp Joint Meritorious Unit Award nbsp nbsp Air Force Meritorious Unit Award with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp nbsp nbsp Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with V Device and one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp Combat Readiness Medal nbsp Air Force Recognition Ribbon nbsp nbsp National Defense Service Medal with one bronze service star nbsp nbsp nbsp Southwest Asia Service Medal with two bronze service stars nbsp nbsp nbsp Afghanistan Campaign Medal with two bronze service stars nbsp Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal nbsp Global War on Terrorism Service Medal nbsp Korea Defense Service Medal nbsp Armed Forces Service Medal nbsp Air and Space Campaign Medal nbsp nbsp Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal with one bronze oak leaf cluster nbsp Air Force Overseas Short Tour Service Ribbon nbsp nbsp nbsp Air Force Overseas Long Tour Service Ribbon with two oak leaf clusters nbsp nbsp nbsp Air Force Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold frame and two bronze oak leaf clusters nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Air Force Longevity Service Award with one silver and three bronze oak leaf clusters nbsp nbsp Small Arms Expert Marksmanship Ribbon with one bronze service star nbsp Air Force Training Ribbon nbsp Polish Silver Star nbsp NATO Medal for Former Yugoslavia nbsp Kuwait Liberation Medal Saudi Arabia nbsp Kuwait Liberation Medal Kuwait References edit nbsp This article incorporates public domain material from the United States Air Force United States Air Force Academy Polaris Yearbook Colorado Springs CO Class of 1981 Page 490 of 512 Afa online yearbooks 3 star nominated to head Air Education and Training Command airforcetimes com Retrieved 2015 05 24 New 3rd Air Force commander on the job at Ramstein News Stripes stripes com Retrieved 2015 05 24 nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Darryl Roberson Military officesPreceded byCarlton D Everhart II Commander Third Air Force2014 2015 Succeeded byTimothy RayPreceded byRobin Rand Commander Air Education and Training Command2015 2017 Succeeded bySteven L Kwast Retrieved from https 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