List of commanders of USAFE
Appearance
Commander of United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | |
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![]() Insignia of USAFE-AFRICA | |
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since June 27, 2022 | |
United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa | |
Type | Service component commander |
Abbreviation | COMUSAFE/COMAFAFRICA |
Reports to | Secretary of the Air Force (administrative) Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force (administrative) Commander, U.S. European Command (operational) Commander, U.S. Africa Command (operational) |
Seat | Ramstein Air Base, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Term length | 2–3 years (approx.) |
Precursor | Commanding General, U.S. Strategic Air Forces in Europe |
Inaugural holder | Lt Gen John K. Cannon |
Formation | July 4, 1945 |
Deputy | Deputy Commander, United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa |
The Commander, United States Air Forces Europe (COMUSAFE) is the most senior officer and head of the United States Air Forces in Europe.
List of USAFE commanders
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "USAFE-AFAFRICA, NATO Allied Air Command Change of Command". U.S. Air Forces in Europe - Air Forces Africa. Ramstein Air Force Base, Germany: USAFE-AFAFRICA Public Affairs. June 24, 2022. Retrieved June 25, 2022.
- ^ "Jeffrey L. Harrigian". AF.mil Biographies. April 2019. Retrieved May 2, 2019.
- ^ "General Tod D. Wolters". AF.mil Biographies. October 2017. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
- ^ "General Franc Gorenc". AF.mil Biographies. September 2016. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
- ^ "General Philip M. Breedlove". Wayback Machine Archive. July 2012. Archived from the original on April 3, 2013. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
- ^ "General Roger A. Brady". Archive.is. December 2010. Archived from the original on July 18, 2012. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
- ^ "General William T. Hobbins". AF.mil Biographies. January 2008. Retrieved August 24, 2018.
- ^ Snyder, Thomas; Shaw, Shelia (January 28, 1992). "Profiles In Leadership 1942-1992". Air Force Historical Research Agency. p. 101. Retrieved October 18, 2021.
This article incorporates public domain material from Biographies. United States Air Force.
This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency