William T. Cooley
William T. Cooley is a United States Air Force major general serving as the special assistant to the commander of the Air Force Materiel Command. Previously, he was the commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory. He was fired after allegations of sexual assault against him were reported.[2][3][4][5][6]
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| Nickname(s) | Bill[1] |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Service/ | United States Air Force |
| Years of service | 1988-present (33 years) |
| Rank |  Major general |
| Commands held | Air Force Research Laboratory Global Positioning Systems Directorate Phillips Research Site 350th Electronic Systems Group |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit Bronze Star Medal |
Awards and decorations
Cooley has been awarded and is authorised to wear the following major honours as of June 2020:[7]
Effective dates of promotion
| Insignia | Rank | Date |
|---|---|---|
 | Major general | July 3, 2018 |
 | Brigadier general | March 1, 2015 |
 | Colonel | September 1, 2007 |
 | Lieutenant colonel | March 1, 2004 |
 | Major | October 1, 1999 |
 | Captain | June 19, 1992 |
 | First lieutenant | June 19, 1990 |
 | Second lieutenant | May 19, 1988 |
References
- https://cdn.govexec.com/media/brigadier_general_william_cooley.pdf
- MAJOR GENERAL WILLIAM T. COOLEY > U.S. Air Force > Biography Display
- General Officer Announcements > U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE > Release
- Air Force Two-Star Fired Amid Investigation into Misconduct Allegations | Military.com
- Former AFRL Boss Faces Sexual Assault Charge - Air Force Magazine
- Two-Star Air Force General Charged with Sexual Assault | Military.com
- "Major General Cooley". US Air Force. June 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2021.
External links
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