David A. Harris Jr. is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the deputy chief of staff for Air Force Futures of the United States Air Force. He previously served as a special assistant to the chief of staff of the United States Air Force.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

David A. Harris Jr.
Official portrait, 2024
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1993–present
RankLieutenant General
CommandsIntegration and Innovation Center
1st Expeditionary Special Operations Wing
449th Air Expeditionary Group
550th Special Operations Squadron
Battles / warsWar in Afghanistan
Iraq War
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star Medal

Military career

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In April 2023, Harris was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as deputy chief of staff for Air Force Futures.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID A. HARRIS". www.afwic.af.mil. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  2. ^ "BRIGADIER GENERAL DAVID A. HARRIS". www.af.mil. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  3. ^ "PN132 – 24 nominees for Air Force, 117th Congress (2021–2022) | Congress.gov | Library of Congress". Congress.gov. February 22, 2021. Retrieved February 26, 2021.
  4. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  5. ^ "General Officer Announcements 2021 | Officer Assignments". February 24, 2021.
  6. ^ "Col. David Harris, Vice Superintendent at US Air Force Academy On Army-USAFA Game Day". RallyPoint. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
  7. ^ "PN533 — Maj. Gen. David A. Harris Jr. — Air Force". U.S. Congress. April 20, 2023. Retrieved April 20, 2023.
  8. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense.
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Military offices
Preceded by Vice Superintendent of the United States Air Force Academy
2016–2018
Succeeded by
Preceded by Director of Strategic Plans, Programs, and Requirements of the Air Force Special Operations Command
2018–2020
Succeeded by
Preceded by Commander of the Integration and Innovation Center
2020–2022
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Commander of the Ninth Air Force
Serving with: Clark Quinn

2022–2023
Succeeded by
Preceded by Deputy Chief of Staff for Air Force Futures of the United States Air Force
2023–present
Incumbent