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  • Rita Aragon
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  • LaRita A. "Rita" Aragon (born December 3, 1947) is a retired United States Air National Guard two-star general who is currently serving as the 4th Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Her final active military post was as the Air National Guard assistant to the Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff Manpower and Personnel. She retired in 2006. Aragon is the first woman to hold the position of VA Secretary. As Secretary, Aragon serves as Governor Mary Fallin's chief advisor on matters related to the policies and operations of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Office
  • 4
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Number
  • 0
  • 1
  • 2
  • 4
Governor
serviceyears
  • 1979
term start
  • 2011-01-10
Birth Date
  • 1947-12-03
Commands
Branch
Name
  • Air Force Distinguished Service ribbon
  • Global War on Terrorism Service ribbon
  • Legion of Merit ribbon
  • Meritorious Service ribbon
  • National Defense Service Medal ribbon
  • Outstanding Unit ribbon
  • Army Commendation Medal ribbon
  • Humanitarian Service ribbon
  • Air Force Commendation ribbon
  • Air Force Achievement ribbon
  • Rita Aragon
Type
  • service-star
  • oak
Width
  • 60
Ribbon
  • USAF Marksmanship ribbon.svg
  • Air Force Longevity Service ribbon.svg
  • Air Force Training Ribbon.svg
  • AFRM with Hourglass Device .jpg
  • USAF Basic Military Training Honor Graduate Ribbon.svg
Alma mater
Title
Awards
Rank
  • 30
Allegiance
Battles
Years
  • --01-10
Profession
  • Military Officer, Teacher
Predecessor
abstract
  • LaRita A. "Rita" Aragon (born December 3, 1947) is a retired United States Air National Guard two-star general who is currently serving as the 4th Oklahoma Secretary of Veterans Affairs. Her final active military post was as the Air National Guard assistant to the Air Force Deputy Chief of Staff Manpower and Personnel. She retired in 2006. Aragon is the first woman to hold the position of VA Secretary. As Secretary, Aragon serves as Governor Mary Fallin's chief advisor on matters related to the policies and operations of the Oklahoma Department of Veterans Affairs.