Todd R. Moore

Moore was born and raised in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lower Merion High School.{{Cite web|url=http://www.newspapers.com/image/167913651/|title=12 Dec 1999, Page 333 - The Philadelphia Inquirer at Newspapers.com|website=Newspapers.com}} In 1995, he received a B.S. degree in business administration in finance and management from the University of Delaware.https://udspace.udel.edu/bitstream/handle/19716/9913/1995_06_Seniors.pdf?sequence=6&isAllowed=y {{Bare URL PDF|date=March 2022}} He then received an MBA from the University of Colorado Colorado Springs and an M.A. degree in national security and strategic studies from the Naval War College.{{Cite web|url=https://www.spaceforce.mil/Biographies/Display/Article/2830906/todd-r-moore/|title=Brigadier General Todd R. Moore|date=October 2023|website=United States Space Force|access-date=2024-02-25}}

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On January 6, 1996, Moore was commissioned into the United States Air Force as a second lieutenant. He then underwent a nine-month undergraduate space and missile training at Vandenberg Air Force Base, California.

In 1997, he was sent to his first operational assignment with the 4th Space Operations Squadron at Schriever Air Force Base, Colorado, as a satellite operator and operations engineer. From 1999 to 2023, he went back to Vandenberg to serve as an instructor and deputy flight commander with the 534th Training Squadron.

From 2003 to 2005, Moore served as an Air Force intern at the Pentagon. For two years after that, he served as flight commander and assistant director of operations at an undisclosed location. After, that he was assigned as the executive officer to the deputy director of the National Reconnaissance Office at Chantilly, Virginia. From 2008 to 2010, he was stationed at Schriever as operations officer of the 3rd Space Experimentation Squadron.

In June 2010, he took command of the Space Operations Squadron at Aerospace Data Facility-Colorado, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado. He relinquished command of the squadron two years later before going to the National War College for a year.

Moore was stationed at the Pentagon from 2013 to 2015. First, he served as chief of the Space Branch at the Joint Staff’s Directorate of Command, Control, Communications and Computers and Cyber (J6). Afterwards, he served as the deputy director of the Joint Staff Mitigation Oversight Task Force for a year.

From 2015 to 2017, Moore was stationed in England, serving as commander of the Air Force Element at RAF Menwith Hill. After that, he went back to the United States to serve as commander of the 21st Space Wing for two years. For a year after that, he served as the deputy director of the Space Security and Defense Program.

From 2020 to 2021, Moore served as the inspector general of Space Operations Command. While in this position, he transferred into the United States Space Force. In August 2021, he became the first deputy commander of Space Training and Readiness Command. A month later, he was promoted to brigadier general.

In September 2023, Moore sent a letter to a selection board, signifying his intent not to be considered for promotion to major general. He then submitted his resignation letter to General B. Chance Saltzman in November, who accepted his resignation. He is retiring from active duty on September 1, 2024.{{Cite web|url=https://www.linkedin.com/posts/todd-r-moore_colleagues-and-friends-out-of-a-sense-activity-7168465544109547520-MY87|title=Brig Gen Todd Moore on LinkedIn: Colleagues and Friends - Out of a sense of respect and admiration…I want… | 125 comments|website=www.linkedin.com}}

In June 1999, Moore married Kelly Zachocki.

Moore is the recipient of the following awards:

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