Craig R. McKinley, Date of Birth, Place of Birth
TweetCraig R. McKinley
United States general
Date of Birth: 06-May-1952
Place of Birth: Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Profession: military officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Taurus 
About Craig R. McKinley
- Craig Richard McKinley (born May 6, 1952) is a retired USAF General who served as the 26th Chief of the National Guard Bureau, serving from 2008 to 2012.
- He is the first officer from the National Guard to ever achieve the grade of a four-star general.
- He is currently President of the Air Force Association.Prior to becoming chief, he served as the Director, Air National Guard from May 2006 to November 17, 2008.
- He retired after being succeeded by Frank J.
- Grass on September 7, 2012.
- At the ceremony where he transferred authority to his successor, McKinley received the Defense Distinguished Service Medal and Homeland Security Distinguished Service Medal.
- McKinley's official retirement date was November 1, 2012.
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