Frederick J. Finch

Frederick J. Finch

Infobox Military Person
name= CMSAF Frederick J. FinchUnited States Air Force
born= birth year and age|1956
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caption= 13th Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
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allegiance=flag|United States of America
branch= air force|United States
serviceyears= July 1974–2002
rank= Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
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awards=Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Legion of Merit Meritorious Service Medal(3) Air Force Commendation Medal
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Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force Frederick J. "Jim" Finch was the thirteenth Chief Master Sergeant appointed to the highest noncommissioned officer position in the United States Air Force.

Chief Finch grew up in East Hampton, New York. He entered the Air Force in July 1974. His background was in missile maintenance and professional military education and he served in a number of operational, maintenance, and support units at every level of command, from squadron through Major Command (MAJCOM). His assignments included bases in Colorado, Florida, Alabama, Texas, Virginia, and Washington, D.C.. He served overseas in the United Kingdom and Alaska. Chief Finch served as the Command Chief Master Sergeant for 11th Air Force and Air Combat Command (ACC). While at ACC, the command was involved in operations such as Operation Provide Promise, Operation Northern Watch, Operation Southern Watch, Operation Deliberate Force, Operation Joint Endeavor, Operation Desert Fox, and Operation Allied Force.

Awards and decorations

*Legion of Merit
*Meritorious Service Medal with three bronze oakleaf clusters
*AF Commendation Medal
*Organizational Excellence Award (AF) with three bronze oakleaf clusters
*AF Good Conduct Medal with one silver and two bronze oakleaf clusters
*National Defense Service Medal with one bronze star
*AF Overseas Ribbon Long Tour with one bronze oakleaf cluster
*AF Longevity Service Award with one silver oakleaf cluster
*AF NCO Proficiency Military Education Graduate Ribbon with two oakleaf clusters
*AF Marksmanship Award Ribbon
*AF Training Ribbon

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