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        Policy UpdatesNewsroomReoptimizationBIOGRAPHIESAF Senior Leaders      Senior leader announcement: Week of May 23Published May 23, 2022
                    
                    
                    Secretary of the Air Force Public Affairs
            **ARLINGTON, Va. (AFNS)  --**

**General officer retirements:**
Lt. Gen. Eric T. Fick
From: Director, Joint Strike Fighter Program, Office of the Secretary of Defense, Arlington

Lt. Gen. Joseph T. Guastella, Jr.
From: Deputy Chief of Staff, Operations, Headquarters United States Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington

Lt. Gen. Marshall B. Webb
From: Commander, Air Education and Training Command, Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas
Brig. Gen. Eric P. DeLange
From: Director, Cyberspace Operations, J-6, North American Aerospace Defense Command and United States Northern Command, Peterson-Schriever Garrison, Colorado
Brig. Gen. (Select) Melissa S. Cunningham
From: Director, Cyberspace Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington

The following colonel has been nominated by the President to the Senate for appointment to the grade of brigadier general, United States Air Force:

Col. Michael D. Tomatz
Staff Judge Advocate, United States European Command

**Senior Leader Retirements:**
James J. Kren
From: Director, Systems Development, Concepts, Development and Management Office, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, Arlington
Dr. Kamal T. Jabbour
From: Senior Scientist for Information Assurance, Information Directorate, Air Force Materiel Command, Air Force Research Laboratory, Rome, New York
Chief Master Sgt. Derek T. Crowder
From: Senior Enlisted Leader, Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower, Personnel and Services, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington

**General Officer Assignments:**
Brig. Gen. Terrance A. Adams
From: Chief, Strategic Assessment Division, Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Force Futures, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Director, Cyberspace Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
Brig. Gen. Robert D. Davis
From: Commander, 378th Air Expeditionary Wing, United States Air Forces Central Command, Air Combat Command, Prince Sultan Air Base, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
To: Director, Cyberspace Operations, J-6, NORAD and USNORTHCOM, Peterson-Schriever Garrison, Colo.

Brig. Gen. John R. Edwards
From: Director, Nuclear Enterprise Support Directorate, J-10, Defense Threat Reduction Agency, Fort Belvoir
To: Director, Strategic Capabilities Policy, National Security Council, Executive Office of the President, Washington, D.C.
Brig. Gen. Jonathan C. Rice IV
From: Vice Director, Intelligence, J-2, NORAD and USNORTHCOM, Peterson-Schriever Garrison, Colo.
To: Director, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
Brig. Gen. David W. Snoddy
From: Deputy Director, Operations, J-3, Headquarters United States Cyber Command, Fort George G. Meade, Maryland
To: Assistant Deputy Chief of Staff for Cyber Effects Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington

Brig. Gen. Claude K. Tudor, Jr.
From: Chief of Staff, Pacific Air Forces, Headquarters Pacific Air Forces, Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
To: Commander, Special Operations Joint Task Force-Levant, Southwest Asia 
Brig. Gen. Sean K. Tyler
From: Director, Logistics, Engineering, and Force Protection, Headquarters PACAF Command, JB Pearl Harbor-Hickam, Hawaii
To: Commander, Defense Logistics Agency-Aviation, Richmond
Brig. Gen. (Frocked) Max E. Pearson
From: Director, Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Operations, Deputy Chief of Staff for Intelligence, Surveillance, Reconnaissance, and Cyber Effects Operations, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Director of Operations and Military Deputy, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency, Springfield

Brig. Gen. (Select) Daniel C. Clayton
From: Senior Military Assistant to the Secretary of the Air Force, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Deputy Director, Integration and Innovation, Deputy Chief of Staff, Air Force Futures, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
Brig. Gen. (Select) Doug D. Jackson
From: Military Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations, Air Force Research Institute, Air Education and Training Command, New York
To: Inspector General, Headquarters Air Mobility Command, Scott AFB, Illinois
Brig. Gen. (Select) Nathan L. Owendoff
From: Commander, 352nd Special Operations Wing, Air Force Special Operations Command, Royal Air Force Mildenhall, United Kingdom
To: Chief of Staff, Headquarters Air Force Special Operations Command, Hurlburt Field, Florida
Brig. Gen. (Select) Jeffrey T. Schreiner
From: Chief, Nuclear Operations Division, J-3, Headquarters United States Strategic Command, Offutt AFB, Nebraska
To: Chief of Staff, Combined Joint Task Force-Operation Inherent Resolve, USCENTCOM, Southwest Asia

Brig. Gen. (Select) Brig. Gen. (Select) Geoffrey F. Weiss
From: Assistant Deputy Director, Current Integrated Operations, J-3, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Deputy Director of Operations, National Joint Operations and Intelligence Center, Operations Team One, J-3, Joint Staff, the Pentagon, Arlington

**Senior Leader Assignments:**
Lorna B. Estep
From: Executive Director, Air Force Installation and Mission Support Center, Air Force Materiel Command, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
To: Executive Director, Headquarters AFMC, Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio

Daniel E. Blake, Jr.
From: Director, Business Governance and Performance, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Deputy Director of Staff, Office of the Secretary of the Air Force, the Pentagon, Arlington

Daryl R. Haegley
From: Supervisory Information Technology Program Manager, Office of the Secretary of Defense, the Pentagon, Arlington
To: Technical Director, Control Systems Cybersecurity, Deputy Chief of Staff, Logistics, Engineering and Force Protection, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington
Dr. Gaurav Sharma
From: Senior Scientist, Cognitive Neuroscience, 711th Human Performance Wing, Air Force Research Laboratory, AFMC, Wright-Patterson, AFB, Ohio
To: Chief Scientist, 711th Human Performance Wing, AFRL, AFMC, Wright-Patterson, AFB, Ohio
Chief Master Sgt. Justin Apticar
From: Command Chief Master Sergeant, 51st Fighter Wing, PACAF, Osan AB, Republic of Korea
To: Command Chief Master Sergeant, 19th Air Force, AETC, JB San Antonio-Randolph, Texas

Chief Master Sgt. Thomas E. Temple
From: Command Chief Master Sergeant, 49th Wing, AETC, Holloman AFB, New Mexico
To: Senior Enlisted Leader, Deputy Chief of Staff, Manpower, Personnel and Services, HAF, the Pentagon, Arlington

**U.S. Space Force****Senior Leader Retirement:**
Patricia Mulcahy
From: Chief Human Capital Officer, Headquarters United States Space Force, the Pentagon, Arlington
Senior Leader Assignment:
Dr. Mark A. Eddings
From: Chief, Space Control Division, Space Security and Defense Program, Peterson Space Force Base, Colo.
To: Technical Director, Space Security and Defense Program, Peterson SFB, ColoradoFS 



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