Arnold W. Bunch Jr.
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Arnold Webster Bunch Jr.[1] (born April 8, 1962) is a retired United States Air Force four-star general. He last served as the commander of Air Force Materiel Command, headquartered at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio. He is responsible for installation and mission support, discovery and development, test and evaluation, life cycle management services and sustainment of virtually every major Air Force weapon system. The command employs approximately 80,000 people and manages $60 billion of budget authority annually. Before his current assignment, he was the military deputy in the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition at The Pentagon.
Arnold W. Bunch Jr. | |
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Born | (1962-04-08) April 8, 1962 (age 62) Morristown, Tennessee, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1984–2022 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | Air Force Materiel Command Air Force Test Center Air Force Security Assistance Center 412th Test Wing 419th Flight Test Squadron |
Awards | Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (3) |
After retirement from active duty on August 1, 2022, Bunch is scheduled to assume office as director of the Hamblen County school system.[2]