Kenneth P. Ekman | |
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| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Service years | 1991–2025 |
| Rank | Major General |
| Commands | 8th Fighter Wing 79th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron 79th Fighter Squadron |
| Battles / wars | War in Afghanistan Iraq War Operation Inherent Resolve |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (3) Legion of Merit (2) Distinguished Flying Cross Bronze Star Medal |
Kenneth P. Ekman is a retired United States Air Force major general who served as the Department of Defense West Africa Coordination Element Lead. He previously served as the director of strategy, engagement, and programs of the United States Africa Command. [1]
Ekman served as deputy commander for operations of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve. He also served as the vice commander of the First Air Force. [2] [3] [4] [5]