Nickname(s) Trish Years of service 1984-present Other name Trish | Allegiance United States Rank Major General Service/branch United States Air Force | |
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Awards Defense Superior Service Medal
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with three oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal with two oak leaf clusters
Joint Meritorious Unit Award with oak leaf cluster
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award with four oak leaf clusters
National Defense Service Medal with bronze star
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Global War on Terrorism Service Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
Air Force Longevity Service Award with four oak leaf clusters
Armed Forces Reserve Medal with hourglass
Air Force Training Ribbon | ||
Major General Patricia A. "Trish" Rose is a Major General of the United States Air Force. She was nominated to the rank on December 7, 2012, and was officially promoted to the position on May 31, 2013 in a ceremony led by her direct supervisor, General Janet C. Wolfenbarger, the first female four-star general in the United States Air Force. She is assigned as Mobilization Assistant to the Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio.
Major General Patrica A. Rose is currently the highest ranking openly gay sevicemember serving in the US Military. She was the guest speaker for Hanscom Air Force Base's Inaugural Pride Special Observance Month Luncheon in Massachusetts on 25 June 2014.
Her spouse is retired Navy Lt. Julie Roth, with whom she was married in their resident state of Washington in 2013.