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Christopher Bogdan
👁 Image Lt. General Christopher Bogdan
Allegiance	👁 Image United States of America
Branch	👁 Image United States Air Force
Service years	1983–2017
Rank	👁 Image Lieutenant general

Christopher Carl Bogdan^[1] is a retired United States Air Force Lieutenant General who served as the Program Executive Officer for the F-35 Lightning II Joint Program Office in Arlington, Virginia. Previously, he was the Deputy Program Executive Officer. Before that, he served as the Program Executive Officer and Program Director, KC-46 Tanker Modernization Directorate, Aeronautical Systems Center at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base in Dayton, Ohio.

Career

Born and raised in New York City,^[1] Bogdan was commissioned as a second lieutenant on June 1, 1983, at the United States Air Force Academy. After graduation, Bogdan went on to become a distinguished graduate from squadron officer school located at Maxwell Air Force Base in Alabama. Bogdan is also a distinguished graduated of the United States Air Force Test Pilot School at Edwards Air Force Base in California. Bogdan became a test pilot with more than 3,200 hours in over 35 different aircraft, including the KC-135, F-111 and F-16.^[2] As of 2021^[update], Bogdan is a senior vice president at Booz Allen Hamilton.^[3]

1983: Distinguished graduate, Bachelor of Science degree in aeronautical engineering, U.S. Air Force Academy, Colorado Springs, Colorado
1989: Distinguished graduate, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
1990: Distinguished graduate, USAF Test Pilot School, Edwards AFB, California
1994: Master of Science degree in engineering management, with distinction, California State University, Northridge
1995: Distinguished graduate, Air Command and Staff College, Maxwell AFB, Alabama
1998: Air War College, by correspondence
2000: Distinguished graduate, Master of Science degree in national resource strategy, Industrial College of the Armed Forces, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
2005: Advanced Program Managers Course, Defense Systems Management College, Fort Belvoir, Virginia
2006: U.S. Air Force Senior Leadership Course, Center for Creative Leadership, Greensboro, North Carolina
2007: National Security Management Course, Maxwell School of Citizenship, Syracuse University, New York
2013: Cyber Operations Executive Course, Air University, Maxwell AFB, Alabama^[2]

👁 Image	Defense Superior Service Medal
👁 Bronze oak leaf cluster 👁 Image	Legion of Merit with oak leaf cluster
👁 Silver oak leaf cluster 👁 Bronze oak leaf cluster 👁 Image	Meritorious Service Medal with six oak leaf clusters
👁 Bronze oak leaf cluster 👁 Image	Air Force Commendation Medal with oak leaf cluster
👁 Image	Aerial Achievement Medal
👁 Bronze oak leaf cluster 👁 Image	Air Force Achievement Medal

^ ^a ^b Polaris (PDF). Vol. XXV. Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Air Force Academy. 1983. p. 443. Retrieved 2019-07-13.
^ ^a ^b "Lieutenant General Christopher C. Bogdan > U.S. Air Force > Biography Display". www.af.mil. Retrieved 2017-02-24. 👁 Public Domain
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^ "Meet Chris". Booz Allen Hamilton. Retrieved 2021-09-12.

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