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  This is the official portrait of Secretary of the Air Force Frank Kendall.
        SECRETARY OF THE AIR FORCE FRANK KENDALL
            26th Secretary of the Air Force 

    This is the official photo of Kristyn E. Jones.
        KRISTYN E. JONES
            Performing the Duties of Under Secretary of the Air Force 

    This is the official portrait of Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David W. Allvin.
        General
            DAVID W. ALLVIN
            Chief of Staff of the Air Force 

    Air Force Vice Chief of Staff Gen. James C. Slife Official Portrait (U.S. Air Force photo by Andy Morataya)
        General
            JAMES C. "JIM" SLIFE
            Vice Chief of Staff of the U.S. Air Force 

    CMSAF David Flosi BIO (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt. Stuart Bright)
        Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
            DAVID A. FLOSI
            Chief Master Sergeant of the Air ForceAF Biographies

This database holds biographical information on Air Force leaders, active duty, Reserve and retired general officers; current senior executives; secretaries of the Air Force; and chief master sergeants of the Air Force. Air Force biographies may not have been prepared for some general officers before retirement. If a name is not listed, an Air Force biography is not available. For biography submissions and updates please send an unencrypted email to **afbiographies.dma@mail.mil** from an af.mil email address.

Editor's note: For Space Force biographies, please visit the leadership tab on spaceforce.mil.Last Name Search
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        JAY AANRUD
            Deputy of the Air Force Sexual Assault Prevention and Response Office of the Vice Chief of Staff 

    This is the official portrait of Maj. Gen. David Abba.
        Major General
            DAVID W. ABBA
            Director of Special Programs and the Director of the Department of Defense Special Access Program Central Office 

    This is the official photo of Maj. Gen Richard Abbey.
        Major General
            RICHARD SARGENT ABBEY
            **Retired**
                
                
                **August 01, 1971**
                

                
                **Died December 02, 2001**
                
                Commander of the 24th North American Air Defense Command Continental Air Defense Command Region 

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        Brigadier General
            WOODROW  A. ABBOTT
            **Retired**
                
                
                **June 01, 1974**
                

                
                **Died December 29, 1994**
                
                Director of intelligence, J-2, and Inspector General of the U.S. Readiness Command 

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        Brigadier General
            RICHARD F. ABEL
            **Retired**
                
                
                **April 01, 1985**
                
                Director of Public Affairs, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force 

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        Lieutenant General
            JAMES A. ABRAHAMSON
            **Retired**
                
                
                **March 01, 1989**
                
                Director of the Strategic Defense Initiative Organization 

    USAF
        Major General
            GEORGE ROBERT ACHESON
            **Retired**
                
                
                **February 01, 1959**
                

                
                **Died August 17, 1989**
                
                Commander, Middletown Air Materiel Area, Air Material Command 

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        Major General
            WILLIAM P. ACKER
            **Retired**
                
                
                **September 01, 1985**
                

                
                **Died July 24, 2018**
                
                Commander of 3rd Air Force, United States Air Forces in Europe 

    Maj Gen John B. Ackerman official photo
        Major General
            JOHN B. ACKERMAN
            **Retired**
                
                
                **July 01, 1960**
                

                
                **Died June 13, 1981**
                
                Deputy Commander, Air Force Security Service 

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        Brigadier General
            CHARLES J. ADAMS
            **Retired**
                
                
                **February 01, 1973**
                

                
                **Died May 28, 2002**
                
                Deputy Director for Strategic Forces, Deputy Chief of staff, Research and Development, Headquarters U.S. Air Force 

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        Major General
            CHRISTOPHER S. ADAMS JR.
            **Retired**
                
                
                **March 01, 1983**
                
                Chief of Staff, Strategic Air Command 

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        Brigadier General
            HAROLD B. ADAMS
            **Retired**
                
                
                **January 01, 1992**
                
                Director, North American Aerospace Defense Command Planning Staff 

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        General
            JIMMIE V. ADAMS
            **Retired**
                
                
                **February 01, 1993**
                
                Commander in Chief, Pacific Air Forces 

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        Major General
            MILTON B. ADAMS
            **Retired**
                
                
                **August 01, 1972**
                

                
                **Died May 15, 2009**
                
                Chief of Staff for Headquarters Pacific Air Forces 

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        Brigadier General
            PATRICK O. ADAMS
            **Retired**
                
                
                **February 01, 2000**
                
                Director for Manpower and Personnel, J-1, the Joint Staff 

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        Lieutenant General
            RANALD T. ADAMS JR.
            **Retired**
                
                
                **August 01, 1981**
                

                
                **Died December 30, 2012**
                
                Chairman of the Inter-American Defense Board 

    This is the official portrait of Brig. Gen. Terrence A. Adams.
        Brigadier General
            TERRENCE A. ADAMS
            Deputy Principal Cyber Advisor and Senior Military Advisor for Cyber Policy 

    This is the official portrait of Maj. Gen. Vito E. Addabbo.
        Major General
            VITO E. ADDABBO
            Special Assistant to the Commander of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command for Reserve Matters 

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        Brigadier General
            HARRY C. ADERHOLT
            **Retired**
                
                
                **August 01, 1976**
                

                
                **Died May 20, 2010**
                
                Commander, U. S. Military Assistance Command and Chief, Joint U. S. Military Advisory Group 

    This is the official portrait of retired Maj. Gen. Elmer E. Adler.
        Major General
            ELMER EDWARD ADLER
            **Retired**
                
                
                **April 01, 1946**
                

                
                **Died August 01, 1970**
                
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