Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the United States Air Force
| Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the United States Air Force | |
|---|---|
 Seal of the Air Staff | |
 Flag of a United States Air Force lieutenant general | |
| United States Air Force | |
| Abbreviation | A10 |
| Member of | Air Staff |
| Reports to | Secretary of the Air Force Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force |
| Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
| Formation | 1 November 2008 |
| First holder | C. Donald Alston |
The Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration is a position in the United States Air Force tasked with the direction, guidance, integration, and advocacy regarding the nuclear deterrence mission of the U.S. Air Force and engages with joint and interagency partners for nuclear enterprise solutions. Commonly referred to as the A10, it is held by a lieutenant general. The position is one of ten senior positions in the Headquarters of the U.S. Air Force. As such, the officeholder of this position serves in the Air Staff. The current holder of this position is Lieutenant General James C. Dawkins.[1] The corporation SAIC currently provides strategic planning and policy support for A10 across Washington, D.C., Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, and Ramstein Air Base.[2]
List of Deputy Chiefs of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration of the United States Air Force[]
| No. | Deputy Chief of Staff[3] | Term | Ref. | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portrait | Name | Took office | Left office | Term length | ||
| Assistant Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration | ||||||
| 1 | Major General C. Donald Alston | 1 November 2008 | June 2010 | −50 years, 181 days | [4] | |
| 2 | Major General | July 2010 | March 2013 | 3 years, 72 days | [5] | |
| 3 | Major General Garrett Harencak | March 2013 | September 2015 | ~3 years, 75 days | [6] | |
| Deputy Chief of Staff for Strategic Deterrence and Nuclear Integration | ||||||
| 4 | Lieutenant General Jack Weinstein | November 2015 | October 2018 | ~4 years, 92 days | [7] | |
| 5 | Lieutenant General Richard M. Clark | October 2018 | August 2020 | ~2 years, 243 days | [8] | |
| 6 | Lieutenant General James C. Dawkins | October 2020 | Incumbent | ~1 year, 117 days | [1] | |
References[]
- ^ a b "LIEUTENANT GENERAL JAMES C. DAWKINS JR". www.af.mil.
- ^ "Contracts for August 24, 2021". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
- ^ https://media.defense.gov/2013/Apr/10/2001329974/-1/-1/0/AFD-130410-035.pdf
- ^ "MAJOR GENERAL MILLARD LEWIS". www.af.mil.
- ^ "MAJOR GENERAL JAMES H. WALSH". www.af.mil.
- ^ "MAJOR GENERAL GARRETT HARENCAK". www.af.mil.
- ^ "LIEUTENANT GENERAL JACK WEINSTEIN". www.af.mil.
- ^ "LIEUTENANT GENERAL RICHARD M. CLARK". www.af.mil.
See also[]
- United States Air Force generals