Sean M. Farrell
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1990–present
RankMajor general
Commands held1st Special Operations Wing
27th Special Operations Group
16th Special Operations Squadron
Battles/warsWar in Afghanistan
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Distinguished Flying Cross

Sean M. Farrell is a United States Air Force major general who has served as the deputy commanding general of the Joint Special Operations Command since June 2021. He previously served as director of force structure, requirements, resources, and strategic assessments of the United States Special Operations Command.[1][2][3]

In September 2023, Farrell was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Major General Sean M. Farrell". www.af.mil.
  2. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved April 4, 2021.
  3. ^ "Hurlburt commander to be promoted to general". The Pulse. December 1, 2015.
  4. ^ "PN934 — Maj. Gen. Sean M. Farrell, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. September 5, 2023. Retrieved September 6, 2023.

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Military offices Preceded byWilliam P. West Commander of the 1st Special Operations Wing 2015–2016 Succeeded byTom Palenske Preceded byKirk W. Smith Director of Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements of the Air Force Special Operations Command 2016–2018 Succeeded byDavid A. Harris Jr. Preceded byWilliam G. Holt Special Assistant to the Commander of the United States Special Operations Command 2019 Succeeded by??? Preceded bySean P. Swindell Director of Force Structure, Requirements, Resources, and Strategic Assessments of the United States Special Operations Command 2019–2021 Succeeded byBenjamin R. Maitre Preceded byRichard E. Angle Deputy Commanding General of the Joint Special Operations Command 2021–present Incumbent


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