Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Bio, Newsnation, Age, Height, Family, Spouse, Children, Salary, and Net Worth

Who is Lt. General Richard Y. Newton?

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton is a retired Lieutenant currently working at NewsNation as a senior national security contributor. He has been working with the network since March 2023. He completed 34 years in the U.S. Military serving as the Assistant Vice Chief of Staff for the United States Air Force.

Lt. Gen. Richard Newton
Lt. Gen. Richard Newton

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Date of Birth/ Age

Richard was born in the United States although his exact age is not known as he has managed to keep his date of birth away from the public. However, we will update the information once available.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Height/Weight

Richard is 5 feet and 7 inches tall on average with a healthy weight.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton’s Parents and Siblings

General Newton was born into an Air Force family at Forbes Air Force Base in Kansas. He has however not disclosed information about his parents, siblings, and extended members of his family. We will however update this information once it’s available to the public.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Spouse / Husband

Richard and Jody Newton are happily married with two daughters Elizabeth who went to Minot High School-Central Campus in downtown Minot and Addy.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Kids / Children

Richard and Jody Newton are happily married with two daughters Elizabeth who went to Minot High School-Central Campus in downtown Minot and Addy.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Education

Richard earned his Bachelor of Science in History from the U.S. Air Force Academy in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He went ahead and obtained a Master of Arts degree in Industrial Psychology and Human Relations from Webster University in St. Louis, Missouri in 1983.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Career

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton is an American former US Air Force Assistant Vice Chief of Staff who works for NewsNation, a nationwide cable news network owned by the Nexstar Media Group, as a senior national security contributor. Before transitioning to news, Richard concluded a successful 34-year military career as a Lieutenant General.

In his role as US Air Force Assistant Vice Chief of Staff, he was in charge of the management and structure of the Air Staff, which creates plans, policies, and programs, sets standards, and allocates funds to support the purpose of the Air Force. In addition, he was the Air Force’s official representative for accreditation to the International Corps of Air Attachés, as well as the Deputy Chairman of the Air Force Council.

He has over 25 years of experience as a successful senior executive leader, having held roles as a corporate board director, managed businesses, developed leadership, worked in human capital, and oversaw aerospace and defense operations, as well as the US Air Force’s about 670K-person human capital enterprise. He has extensive experience working with members of Congress, the White House, the Department of Defense, and the national media, as well as the larger US business sector.

How Much Does Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Earn/Salary?

Richard earns an annual salary that ranges from $100,000-$500,000.

How Much is Lt. General Richard Y. Newton Worth/Networth?

As a television host, Richard has been able to accumulate a net worth that ranges from $1 million to $5 million.

Lt. General Richard Y. Newton X Handle

Richard is active on X, Facebook, Instagram, and other social media platforms.