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BRIGADIER GENERAL VERALINN "DASH" JAMIESON
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Brig. Gen. VeraLinn "Dash" Jamieson is the Deputy Commanding General, Combined Joint Interagency Task Force 435, Kabul Afghanistan.
General Jamieson entered the Air Force through the Reserve Officer Training Corps program as a graduate of West Virginia University. A career intelligence officer and USAF Fighter Weapons School graduate, she commanded at every echelon from detachment through group level. Combat experienced and an operational expert, she directed intelligence operations for multiple contingencies to include operations Allied Force, Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
EDUCATION
1982 Bachelor of Science degree in business administration, West Virginia University
1988 USAF Fighter Weapons School, Nellis AFB, Nev.
1989 Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1993 Master of Science degree in aeronautical science, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University
1995 Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
1995 Armed Forces Staff College, Norfolk, Va.
2001 Air War College, by correspondence
2002 Command and Control Warrior Advanced Course, Hurlburt Field, Fla.
2004 National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
ASSIGNMENTS
1. June 1985 - June 1986, intelligence officer, USAF Fighter Weapons School, 4513th Adversary Threat Group, Nellis AFB, Nev.
2. June 1986 - June 1987, Chief, Intelligence, 25th Tactical Fighter Squadron, Suwon Air Base, South Korea
3. June 1987 - April 1989, Chief, Pacific Asia Section, Tactical Air Command, Langley AFB, Va.
4. April 1989 - May 1989, intelligence systems threat analyst, Tactical Air Command, Langley AFB, Va.
5. May 1989 - June 1989, student, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
6. June 1989 - April 1991, Chief, Threat Publications Branch, Tactical Air Command, Langley AFB, Va.
7. April 1991 - July 1992, Chief, Operations Intelligence Branch, 37th Tactical Fighter Wing, Nellis AFB, Nev.
8. July 1992 - August 1994, assistant operations officer, later, operations officer, Intelligence Division, USAF Fighter Weapons School, Nellis AFB, Nev.
9. August 1994 - June 1995, student, Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
10. June 1995 - December 1996, Air Forces analyst, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
11. December 1996 - May 1998, executive assistant to Director, Force Structure, Resources, and Assessment Directorate (J8), Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C.
12. May 1998 - June 2000, Program Director, Advanced Programs, Headquarters Air Intelligence Agency, Kelly AFB, Texas
13. June 2000 - June 2002, Commander, 32nd Air Intelligence Squadron, Ramstein AB, Germany
14. June 2002 - July 2003, Chief, Air Operation Center Integration, Ramstein AB, Germany
15. July 2003 - June 2004, student, National War College, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
16. June 2004 - April 2005, special assistant to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii
17. April 2005 - April 2007, Commander, Joint Intelligence Center Pacific, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
18. May 2007 - May 2008, Director, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Transformation, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.
19. May 2008 - September 2009, Director, Strategy, Integration and Doctrine, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Washington, D.C.
20. October 2009 - November 2011, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla.
21. November 2011 - present, Deputy Commanding General, Combined Joint Interagency Taskforce 435, Kabul, Afghanistan
SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS
1. December 1996 - May 1998, executive assistant to Director, Force Structure, Resources, and Assessment Directorate (J8), Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Washington, D.C., as a major
2. June 2004 - April 2005, special assistant to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, as a colonel
3. April 2005 - April 2007, Commander, Joint Intelligence Center Pacific, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, as a colonel
4. October 2009 - November 2011, Director of Intelligence, Headquarters U.S. Southern Command, Miami, Fla., as a brigadier general
5. November 2011 - Present, Deputy Commanding General, Combined Joint Interagency Taskforce 435, Kabul, Afghanistan, as a brigadier general
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Defense Superior Service Medal with oak leaf cluster
Legion of Merit
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters
Joint Service Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Air Force Achievement Medal
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Second Lieutenant Sept. 8, 1982
First Lieutenant Sept. 8, 1984
Captain Sept. 8, 1986
Major Sept. 1, 1994
Lieutenant Colonel April 1, 1999
Colonel July 1, 2004
Brigadier General May 19, 2009
(Current as of October 2012)
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