Background
McMahon, Timothy J. was born on July 22, 1948 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States.
McMahon, Timothy J. was born on July 22, 1948 in Teaneck, New Jersey, United States.
Bachelor in History, Quincy College, Illinois, 1970. Master of Science in Public Administration, Golden Gate University, 1978.
Commissioned Second lieutenant United States Air Force, 1971, advanced through grades to brigadier general, 1997. Missileer 90th Strategic Missile Wing, Frances E Warren Air Force Base, Wyoming, 1971-1975. Missile combat crew instructor 4315th Combat Crew Training Squadron, Vandenberg Air Force Base, California, 1975-1976, missile academy instructor, missile presentation briefer, 1976.
Intelligence operations officer, command intelligence briefer Strategic Air Command, Offutt Air Force Base, 1978-1981. International political military affairs officer Headquarters United States Air Force, The Pentagon, Washington, 1981-1983, staff group member Air Force Chief of Staff, 1983-1985. Deputy chief, chief strategic defense planning Headquarters Air Force Space Command, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, 1986-1987.
Action officer, commander in chief's staff group Headquarters United States Space Command, 1987-1988, deputy director of plans and policy to vice director of plans, 1990-1992, deputy director of operations Directorate of Operations, 1994-1995. Commander 13th Missile Warning Squadron and Clear Air Force Station, Clear Air Force Station, 1988-1989, 21st Operations Group, Peterson Air Force Base, 1992-1994, 341st Missile Wing, Malmstrom Air Force Base, Montana, 1995-1997. Director nuclear and counterproliferation The Pentagon, Washington.