Tommy Garrett's Biography
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Full Name:
Tommy L. Garrett
Gender:
Male
Family:
Wife: Julie; 3 Children: Tommy II, Hannah, Maude
Birth Place:
Biloxi, MS
Home City:
Bellevue, NE
Religion:
Christian
MS, National Security Strategy, National War College, 1999-2000
Attended, United States Air Force Weapons School, 1995
MS, International Relations, Troy State University, 1982-1986
BS, Business Management, Colorado State University, 1972-1976
Former Senator, Nebraska State Legislature, 2013-2017
Appointed, Senator, Nebraska State Legislature, December 11, 2013
Former Member, Government, Military and Veterans Affairs Committee, Nebraska State Legislature
Former Member, Transportation and Telecommunications Committee, Nebraska State Legislature
Founder/President/Chief Executive Officer, Garrett Group, Incorporated, 2007-present
Division Manager/Assistant Vice President, Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC), 2003-2007
Commander, Joint Intelligence Center, Headquarters United States Strategic Command (USSTRATCOM), 2002-2003
Colonel, United States Air Force, 1976-2003
Commander/Director of Intelligence (A2), 607th Air Intelligence Group and 7th Air Force, 2000-2002
Deputy Group Commander, Air Force Intelligence School, 1997-1999
Intelligence Squadron Commander, United States Air Force Weapons School, 1995-1997
Research Fellow, Research and Development Corporation (RAND), 1992-1993
Chief, Wing Intelligence, 35th Tactical Fighter Wing, 1989-1992
Division Chief - Tactics Analysis, 4513th Adversary Threat Training Group, 1986-1989
Analyst, United States Air Forces, Europe, 1982-1986
No organizational membership information on file.
Awards:
Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (twice); Bronze Star; Meritorious Service Medal (six times); Air Force Commendation Medal; Air Force Achievement Medal; Combat Readiness Medal; National Defense Service Medal (one Service Star); Southwest Asia Service Medal (two Service Stars); Kuwait Liberation Medal, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; Kuwait Liberation Medal, government of Kuwait; CIA Agency Seal Medallion.
Date of Wedding Anniversary:
October 28, 1977
Favorite Quote:
"I hope I shall possess firmness and virtue enough to maintain what I consider the most enviable of all titles, the character of an honest man." George Washington
Priority Issues:
MAKE JOBS AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT MY TOP PRIORITY
I WILL FIGHT FOR VETERAN'S ISSUES AND OFFUTT AFB AND
I WILL FIGHT FOR LOWER TAXES AND AGAINST GOVERNMENT OVERREACH