Major General Kevin Pottinger

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Major General Kevin Pottinger, USAF (Ret.) of Keller is Chairman of the Freedom Mobility Foundation. He was commissioned in 1976 after completing the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps program at Arizona State University. He completed Undergraduate Pilot Training in 1978 at Reese Air Force Base, Texas and entered the Air Force Reserve in 1991 after spending 15 years on active duty. Major General Pottinger flew the F-4 Phantom and F-16 Fighting Falcon. He served as Commander of the 301st Fighter Wing at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Commander of the Air Reserve Personnel Center in Denver, Colorado, Director under the Secretary of the Air Force for Manpower and Reserve Affairs at the Pentagon, and Mobilization Assistant to the Commander of the Pacific Air Forces. In 1999, Major General Pottinger retired from the Air Force Reserve and flew for American Airlines. After the September 11th attacks, he re-entered the Air Force Reserve. Major General Pottinger is the recipient of many awards and decorations including the Distinguished Service Medal and retired in 2015 after 39 years of service in the United States Air Force. Pottinger currently serves as Chair of the Texas Military Preparedness Commission. reappointed 2/3/21