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        Policy UpdatesNewsroomReoptimizationBIOGRAPHIESAF Senior Leaders      Senior Leader AnnouncementSenior Leader Announcement. (U.S. Air Force Graphic by James R Masie & Rosario "Charo" Gutierrez)
                
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Senior leader announcement: Week of April 29Published April 27, 2022
                    
                    
                    Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
            **ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS) --**The President has nominated to the Senate the following general officers for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general with assignment as indicated:

Lt. Gen. Steven L. Basham
From: Deputy Commander, United States Air Forces in Europe, and Deputy Commander, United States Air Forces Africa, Ramstein Air Base, Germany
To: Deputy Commander, United States European Command, Stuttgart-Vaihingen, Germany

Lt. Gen. Timothy D. Haugh
From: Commander, Sixteenth Air Force, Air Combat Command, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
To: Deputy Commander, United States Cyber Command, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland

Brig. Gen. Caroline M. Miller
From: Commander, 502d Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio, Air Education and Training Command, Joint Base San Antonio-Fort Sam Houston, Texas
To: Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower, Personnel and Services, Headquarters United States Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington

**United States Air Force
General Officer Confirmations:**

The Senate has confirmed the following general officers for appointment to the grade of general with assignment as indicated:

Lt. Gen. Duke Z. Richardson
From: Military Deputy, Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics, Pentagon, Arlington
To: Commander, Air Force Materiel Command, Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Ohio
The Senate has confirmed the following general officers for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general with assignment as indicated:

Lt. Gen. Tom D. Miller
From: Commander, Air Force Sustainment Center, Air Force Materiel Command, Tinker AFB, Oklahoma
To: Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, Headquarters United States Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington
Lt. Gen. David S. Nahom
From: Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans and Programs, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Commander, Alaskan Command, United States Northern Command; Commander, Eleventh Air Force, Pacific Air Forces; and Commander, Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska
Lt. Gen. Mary F. O’Brien
From: Deputy Chief of Staff, Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Director for Command, Control, Communications, and Computers/Cyber and Chief Information Officer, J-6, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Arlington

Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson
From: Deputy Commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Illinois
To: Commander, Air Education and Training Command, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas
Maj. Gen. Randall Reed
From: Commander, Third Air Force, United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa, Ramstein AB, Germany
To: Deputy Commander, Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Illinois
The Senate has confirmed the following general officer for appointment to the grade of major general with assignment as indicated:
Brig. Gen. Rebecca R. Vernon
From: Director, Military Justice and Discipline, Office of The Judge Advocate General, HAF, Joint Base Andrews, Maryland
To: The Deputy Judge Advocate General of the Air Force, Office of The Judge Advocate General, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
The following colonels have been confirmed by the Senate for appointment to the grade of brigadier general, United States Air Force:

Line of the Air Force:
Aguilar, Kirsten G.
Commander
673d Air Base Wing
Pacific Air Forces

Bartolomei, Jason E.
Senior Materiel Leader and System Program Manager, Ground Based Strategic Deterrent Program Office
Air Force Nuclear Weapons Center
Air Force Materiel Command

Birch, Paul R.
Chief, Strategic Planning Integration Division
Deputy Chief of Staff, Plans and Programs
Headquarters United States Air Force

Blackwell, Heather W.
Director, Cyberspace and Information Dominance
Headquarters Air Combat Command

Bonetti, Peter M.
Deputy Director of Integration and Innovation
Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategy, Integration and Requirements
Headquarters United States Air Force

Calabrese, Maurizio D.
Commander
National Air and Space Intelligence Center
Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance and Cyber Effects Operations

Clayton, Daniel C.
Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force
Office of the Secretary of the Air Force

Dickens, Richard R.
Chief, Futures and Concept Development
Deputy Chief of Staff, Strategy, Integration and Requirements
Headquarters United States Air Force

Doss, David A.
Chief of Staff
Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command

Eberlan, Jon A.
Director, Air Force Budget Programs
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller

Freeman, William C.
Director of Operations
Headquarters United States Special Operations Command-Europe
French, Lance R.
Commander
Western Regional Command
Defense Contract Management Agency
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisitions and Sustainment
Friedel, Jesse J.
Commander
35th Fighter Wing
Pacific Air Forces

Geraghty, Jeffrey T.
Commander
Arnold Engineering Development Center
Air Force Materiel Command
Goodman, Richard A.
Executive Assistant to the Commander, Pacific Air Forces
Headquarters Pacific Air Forces

Jackson, Douglas D.
Military Fellow
Council on Foreign Relations
Air Force Research Institute
Air Education and Training Command

Janaros, Jason M.
Director, Air Force General Officer Management
Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower, Personnel and Services
Headquarters United States Air Force
Keeney, Ryan P.
Commander
49th Wing
Air Education and Training Command

Lopez, David R.
Executive Officer to the Commander, Air Combat Command
Headquarters Air Combat Command

Marks, Gavin P.
Director, Secretary of the Air Force and Chief of Staff of the Air Force Executive Action Group
Headquarters United States Air Force

Messer, Roger R.
Deputy Director, Plans, Programs and Requirements
Headquarters Air Combat Command

Miller, Patrick G.
Commander
88th Air Base Wing
Air Force Materiel Command

Owendoff, Nathan L.
Commander
352nd Special Operations Wing
Air Force Special Operations Command

Rogers, William S.
Senior Materiel Leader and Air Force Program Executive Officer for Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance and Special Operations Forces
Air Force Materiel Command

Schermerhorn, Jocelyn J.
Commander
1st Special Operations Wing
Air Force Special Operations Command

Schreiner, Jeffrey T.
Chief, Nuclear Operations Division
United States Strategic Command

Simmons, Travolis A.
Commander
Third Wing
Pacific Air Forces

Stone, Melissa A.
Chief, Air Force Senate Liaison
Office of the Legislative Liaison
Office of the Secretary of the Air Force

Weiss, Geoffrey F.
Assistant Deputy Director, Current Integrated Operations
J-3, Joint Staff

Zuhlsdorf, Michael J.
United States Space Force Staff
Deputy Chief, Mission Sustainment
Office of the Chief of Space Operations
United States Space Force

**General Officer Confirmation:**

The following brigadier general has been confirmed by the Senate for appointment to the grade of major general, United States Space Force:
Schiess, Douglas A.
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