Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Systems Division
689th Armament Systems Squadron
Battles/wars
War in Afghanistan
Iraq War
Awards
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit
Alma mater
Johns Hopkins University (BS)
Capitol College (MS)
Spouse(s)
Heather Garrant
Philip Alan Garrant (born c. 1969) is a United States Space Force lieutenant general who serves as the second commander of Space Systems Command. He previously served as the deputy chief of space operations for strategy, plans, programs, and requirements.
Garrant received his commission from the Air Force Reserve Officer Training Corps program at the Johns Hopkins University in 1991. He is a career acquisitions officer who has led the 689th Armament Systems Squadron, Evolved Expendable Launch Vehicle Systems Division, and Space Superiority Systems Directorate. He was deployed in support of the Iraq War and the war in Afghanistan.
In 2021, Garrant transferred to the Space Force. He was promoted to lieutenant general and appointed as the second chief strategy and resourcing officer. In 2024, he took command of Space Systems Command.
Philip Alan Garrant (born c. 1969) is a United States Space Force lieutenant general who serves as the second commander of Space Systems Command. He previously...
Tuberville on all Department of Defense nominees, so Lieutenant General PhilipGarrant, the most senior officer in the Space Staff, took over as acting VSCO...
and Integration of the Missile Defense Agency 2017–2019 Succeeded by PhilipGarrant Preceded by Mark Baird Deputy Director of the National Reconnaissance...
Management Center 2020–2022 Succeeded by Jason E. Bartolomei Preceded by PhilipGarrant Program Executive for Ground-based Weapon Systems of the Missile Defense...
Strategy, Plans, Programs, Requirements, and Analysis (S5/8): Lt Gen PhilipGarrant Assistant DCSO for Strategy, Plans, Programs, Requirements, and Analysis:...
October 1994, replacing the 655th Air Base Squadron. On 8 April 1997, the Philips Laboratory was merged with other Air Force laboratories to form the Air...
from this source, which is in the public domain. "Lieutenant General Philip A. Garrant". United States Space Force. August 2022. Archived from the original...
Readiness Command 2021–2023 Succeeded by Timothy Sejba Preceded by PhilipGarrant Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Strategy, Plans, Programs, and...
"TERRENCE A. "TERRY" FEEHAN". www.af.mil. "MARK A. BAIRD". www.af.mil. "Philip A. Garrant". www.spaceforce.mil. Archived from the original on 5 January 2023...
Stephen G. Purdy New title Deputy Chief of Space Operations for Strategy, Plans, Programs, Requirements, and Analysis 2020–2022 Succeeded by PhilipGarrant...
com/in/emilgawaran/ "William J. Liquori". www.spaceforce.mil.[permanent dead link] "Philip A. Garrant > United States Space Force > Display". Archived from the original...
Arnold H. Streland Col Mark Baird, July 2012 – September 2014 Col Philip A. Garrant, May 2014 – June 2017 Col Stephen G. Purdy Jr., August 2, 2017 – March...
of the Space Superiority Systems Directorate 2012–2014 Succeeded by PhilipGarrant Preceded by Casey D. Blake Commander of the Air Force Installation Contracting...
1991 (AFROTC) 30 (1967– ) Promoted to general, 21 Dec 2023. 4 Philip A. Garrant 2 Aug 2022 Deputy Chief of Space Operations, Strategy, Plans, Programs...
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