Case Cunningham

Case Cunningham
Bornc. 1972 (age 52–53)
Argyle, Texas, U.S.
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1994–present
RankLieutenant General
CommandsAlaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region
Alaskan Command
Eleventh Air Force
United States Air Force Warfare Center
18th Wing
432nd Wing
432nd Air Expeditionary Wing
USAF Air Demonstration Squadron
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Bronze Star Medal

Case Andrews Cunningham[1] (born c. 1971) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the commander of the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region, Alaskan Command, and Eleventh Air Force. He previously served as commander of the United States Air Force Warfare Center.[2]

Military career

Cunningham served as the director of plans, programs, and requirements of the Air Combat Command from 2020 to 2021.[3][4][5]

In March 2024, Cunningham was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as commander of the Alaskan Command, Eleventh Air Force, and Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region.[6][7] In June 2025, he was nominated for reappointment as a lieutenant general and assignment as the deputy chief of staff for operations of the United States Air Force.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ https://s3.amazonaws.com/usafayearbooks/1994.pdf
  2. ^ "MAJOR GENERAL CASE A. CUNNINGHAM". www.af.mil.
  3. ^ "General Officer Assignments". U.S. DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE.
  4. ^ "Creech Air Force Base 'hunters' welcome new commander". 6 July 2017.
  5. ^ "New Commanders Nominated for AFCENT, Air National Guard". 11 May 2020.
  6. ^ "PN1579 — Maj. Gen. Case A. Cunningham — Air Force". U.S. Congress. 22 March 2024.
  7. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. 24 March 2024.
  8. ^ "PN350 — Air Force, 119th Congress (2025-2026)". U.S. Congress. 17 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.
  9. ^ "Secretary of Defense General Officer Announcements for June 18, 2025". U.S. Department of Defense. 18 June 2025. Retrieved 19 June 2025.