Rizutti promoted to brigadier general

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  • By Tech. Sgt. Nicholas B. Ontiveros
  • 310th Space Wing Public Affairs
PETERSON AIR FORCE BASE, Colo. --  Brig. Gen. Karen A. Rizzuti was promoted to brigadier general in a March 19 ceremony at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.
Rizzuti was pinned on by her husband Tim Rizzuti and Lt. Col. (Ret.) Al Priebel. The ceremony was officiated by Brig. Gen. Jane C. Rohr, the mobilization assistant to the Commander, 14th Air Force, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.
Rizzuti, the former 310th Space Wing commander is the vice commander of 10th Air Force, headquartered at Naval Air Station Fort Worth Joint Reserve Base, Texas. Rizzuti's family, friends and former co-workers were also in attendance at the promotion ceremony.