Mark Jackson (RAF officer)

 Mark Jackson
Jackson in 2025
AllegianceUnited Kingdom
BranchRoyal Air Force
Service years1999–present
RankAir Vice-Marshal
ConflictsIraq War
War in Afghanistan
War against the Islamic State
AwardsOfficer of the Order of the British Empire

Air Vice-Marshal Mark George Jackson, OBE is a senior Royal Air Force officer.

RAF career

Mullen was commissioned into the Royal Air Force on 30 May 1999.[1] He became officer commanding No. 13 Squadron and, in that capacity, saw action during Operation Shader (the War against the Islamic State).[2] He became Assistant Chief of Staff, Operations in September 2024,[3] and Air Officer Commanding, No. 1 Group in March 2025.[4]

He was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2021 Birthday Honours.[5]

References

  1. ^ "No. 55570". The London Gazette. 3 August 1999. p. 8349.
  2. ^ "No. 1 Group RAF". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  3. ^ "Senior Appointments". Royal Air Force. Retrieved 30 August 2025.
  4. ^ "No. 64708". The London Gazette (Supplement). 15 April 2025. p. 8136.
  5. ^ "No. 63377". The London Gazette (Supplement). 12 June 2021. p. B7.