Charles R. Holland
Charles R. Holland (born January 21, 1946) is a retired United States Air Force general who served as the commander of United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida. As commander, he was responsible for all special operations forces across every branch in the U.S. Armed Forces. Currently, Holland is the first and the only member of the U.S. Air Force to serve as commander of USSOCOM.
Charles R. Holland | |
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| Born | January 21, 1946 Elkins, West Virginia, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1968–2003 |
| Rank | General |
| Commands held | United States Special Operations Command Air Force Special Operations Command Special Operations Command Pacific 1st Special Operations Wing 21st Tactical Airlift Squadron |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War Gulf War |
| Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross |
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