| Commanders | |
| AACS | |
| 27 Mar 1943 | Col Lloyd H. Watnee |
| 11 Nov 1943 | Brig Gen Ivan L. Farman (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 12 Mar 1946 | Maj Gen Harold M. McClelland |
| 9 Sep 1948 | Brig Gen Wallace G. Smith |
| 31 Aug 1951 | Maj Gen E. Blair Garland |
| 1 Sep 1954 | Maj Gen Francis L. Ankenbrandt |
| 28 Jul 1955 | Maj Gen Dudley D. Hale |
| 14 Jan 1958 | Maj Gen Daniel C. Doubleday |
| AFCS | |
| 30 Jun 1961 | Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) Harold W. Grant |
| 15 Feb 1962 | Maj Gen Kenneth P. Bergquist |
| 30 Jun 1965 | Maj Gen Francis Taylor, Jr. |
| 19 Oct 1965 | Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) Richard P. Klocko (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 15 Jul 1967 | Maj Gen Robert W. Paulson |
| 31 Jul 1969 | Maj Gen Paul R. Stoney |
| 31 Oct 1973 | Maj Gen Donald L. Werbeck |
| 22 Aug 1975 | Maj Gen Rupert H. Burris (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 31 Oct 1977 | Maj Gen Robert E. Sadler |
| AFCC | |
| 21 Jun 1979 | Maj Gen (later Gen) Robert T. Herres |
| 27 Jul 1981 | Maj Gen Robert F. McCarthy |
| 1 Jun 1984 | Maj Gen Gerald L. Prather (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 28 Aug 1986 | Maj Gen John T. Stihl (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 29 Mar 1988 | Maj Gen (Later Lt Gen) James S. Cassity, Jr (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 16 May 1989 | Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) Robert H. Ludwig (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 9 Nov 1990 | Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) John S. Fairfield (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 21 May 1993 | Col (Later Maj Gen) George P. Lampe (AACS Alumni Member) |
| AACS/AFCS/AFCC | |
| Deputy/Vice Commanders | |
| AACS | |
| 8 Jun 1944 | Col (later Maj Gen) Wendell W. Bowman |
| 3 Jan 1946 | Col (later Lt Gen) Gordon A. Blake During the period between March and September 1946, the Command Title was the Air Communications Service |
| 10 Mar 1947 | Col (later Maj Gen) Raymond C. Maude |
| Sep 1948 | Col Daniel B. White |
| 17 Sep 1951 | Col Wilbur W. Bailey |
| 16 Apr 1952 | Col Charles W. Bagstad |
| 21 May 1954 | Col Forrest W. Donkin |
| 1 Jun 1957 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) Daniel C. Doubleday |
| 14 Jan 1958 | Col Harold L. Hughes |
| 2 Sep 1958 | Brig Gen Harold L. Smith |
| 1 Jul 1960 | Col David M. Crabtree, Jr |
| AFCS | |
| 1 Jul 1961 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) Donald P. Graul |
| 1 Apr 1963 | Maj Gen Sam W. Agee |
| 31 Aug 1963 | Maj Gen Wendell W. Bowman |
| 22 Nov 1964 | Maj Gen (later Lt Gen) Gordon T. Gould, Jr |
| 25 Jul 1965 | Brig Gen Douglas E. Williams |
| 19 Oct 1965 | Maj Gen Francis Taylor, Jr |
| 5 Jul 1966 | Col (later Maj Gen) Paul R. Stoney |
| 1 Aug 1969 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) Albert R. Shiely, Jr |
| 27 Oct 1971 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) Donald L. Werbeck |
| 1 Nov 1973 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) William R. Yost |
| 1 Mar 1974 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) Robert E. Sadler |
| 31 Jul 1974 | Brig Gen William W. Gilbert |
| 1 Jul 1975 | Brig Gen (Later Maj Gen) Rupert H. Burris (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 25 Aug 1975 | Col Alvers I. Singleton |
| 12 Jul 1976 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) William R. Yost |
| 16 Jun 1978 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) William G. MacLaren, Jr (AACS Alumni Member) |
| AFCC | |
| 28 Jun 1979 | Brig Gen (later Maj Gen) Robert F. McCarthy |
| 27 Jul 1981 | Brig Gen Charles B. Jiggetts |
| 29 Oct 1982 | Brig Gen Duncan W. Campbell (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 1 Jul 1984 | Brig Gen Donald L. Moore |
| 10 Oct 1986 | Brig Gen Charles W. Bartholomew |
| 24 Jul 1988 | Brig Gen Wayne E. Schramm |
| 1 Aug 1989 | Brig Gen Frederick A. Zehrer III (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 11 Jul 1991 | Col (Later Maj Gen) George P. Lampe (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 20 May 1993 | Col James G. Nicolas |
| AACS/AFCS/AFCC | |
| Chiefs of Staff and/or Executive Officers | |
| AACS | |
| 5 Oct 1943 | Maj Arthur H. Schroeder |
| 14 Jan 1944 | Col (later Maj Gen) Wendell W. Bowman |
| 15 Sep 1945 | Lt Col Francis T. Fogarty |
| 13 Mar 1946 | Col Albert J. Mandelbaum |
| 26 Aug 1946 | Lt Col (later Lt Gen) Gordon T. Gould |
| 10 Mar 1947 | Col (later Maj Gen) Raymond C. Maude |
| Aug 1948 | Col Daniel B. White |
| 25 Apr 1949 | Col Ernest S. Moon |
| 10 Oct 1951 | Lt Col C.R. Pomaville, Jr |
| 30 Sep 1954 | Lt Col (later Col) Forrest W. Donkin |
| 27 Sep 1955 | Col Harold L. Hughes |
| 17 Aug 1959 | Col David M. Crabtree, Jr |
| AFCS | |
| 1 Jul 1961 | Brig Gen William T. Smith |
| 30 Jun 1963 | Col (later Maj Gen) Harry A. French |
| 10 Aug 1964 | Brig Gen Douglas E. Williams |
| Jul-Oct 1965 | Vacant |
| 19 Oct 1965 | Brig Gen Douglas E. Williams |
| 2 Jun 1966 | Col James C. Selman |
| 8 Mar 1968 | Col Phillip R. Obley |
| 1 Apr 1969 | Col Hugh C. Moore |
| 1 Feb 1970 | Col Julian W. Parker |
| 16 Jul 1970 | Col (later Maj Gen) Jack B. Robbins (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 1 Aug 1971 | Col (later Maj Gen) Donald L. Werbeck |
| 27 Oct 1971 | Col Herman J. Hicks |
| 12 Jan 1972 | Col Alan D. Campen |
| 16 Apr 1973 | Col (later Maj Gen) William R. Yost |
| 1 Nov 1973 | Col Ralph G. Backes |
| 1 Apr 1974 | Col Glen L. McSparran |
| 1 Aug 1974 | Col Hollis O. Hall |
| 21 Jul 1975 | Col Alvers I. Singleton |
| 25 Aug 1975 | Col (later Maj Gen) Donald J. Bowen |
| 17 Aug 1976 | Col (later Maj Gen) Richard W. Pryor |
| 25 Jan 1978 | Col Charles E. Shepherd |
| AFCC | |
| 1 Apr 1979 | Col David B. Bartholomew |
| 1 Apr 1980 | Col (later Brig Gen) Robert O. Petty (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 1 Jun 1981 | Col Clifford O.C. Henning, Jr |
| 17 Jun 1982 | Col John C. Elliot |
| 17 Jun 1983 | Col (later Brig Gen) Victor S. Stachelczyk |
| 1 Sep 1984 | Col Allen W. Gray |
| 23 Aug 1985 | Col (later Brig Gen) Stancil L. Dilda, Jr (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 27 Sep 1986 | Col (later Brig Gen) Roscoe M. Cougill |
| 16 Apr 1988 | Col (later Brig Gen) Stephen E. Kelley |
| 2 Mar 1990 | Col Gerald L. Mittleman |
| 15 Jul 1990 | Col (later Maj Gen) George P. Lampe (AACS Alumni Member) |
| 11 Jul 1991 | Col Lawrence J. Cahill |
| Senior Enlisted Advisors First mentioned in October 1970 as a responsibility of the Chief of the Command Section Administration and designated Administration and Senior Enlisted Advisor. Established as a separate position with the title of Senior Enlisted Advisor, 1 January 1974. The following individuals served in this capacity with the Air Force Communications Service (AFCS) and the Air Force Communications Command (AFCC) from October 1970 until the demise of the Air Force Communications Command in 1993: |
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| AFCS: | CMSgt Wallace R. Palon | Oct 1970 | 31 Dec 1973 |
| AFCS: | CMSgt Richard A. Rivard | 1 Jan 1974 | 14 Oct 1976 |
| AFCS/AFCC: | CMSgt Earl E. Dorris | 15 Oct 1976 | 25 Aug 1982 |
| AFCC: | CMSgt Charles E. Teston (AACS Alumni Member) | 26 Aug 1982 | 13 Jun 1984 |
| AFCC: | CMSgt Jeremiah T. Hayes (AACS Alumni Member) | 14 Jun 1984 | 12 Jun 1987 |
| AFCC: | CMSgt Walter D. McLain (AACS Alumni Member) | 12 Jun 1987 | 9 Nov 1990 |
| AFCC: | CMSgt Ronald D. Allison (AACS Alumni Member) | 9 Nov 1990 | 1 Apr 1993 |
| Communications Follow-On
Organizations after the demise of the Air Force Communications Command in May, 1993 Air Force Command, Control, Communications and Computer Agency (AFC4A) |
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| Commander: | Colonel (later Major General) George P. Lampe (AACS Alumni Member) | 21 May 1993 | 1 Jul 1993 |
| Colonel (later Lt. General) Harry D. Raduege, Jr. (AACS Alumni Member) | 1 Jul 1993 | 18 Jul 1995 | |
| Colonel Patrick M. Ryan (AACS Alumni Member) | 18 Jul 1995 | 30 June 1996 | |
Air Force Communications Agency |
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| Commander: | Colonel Patrick M. Ryan (AACS Alumni Member) | 1 July 1996 | 3 April 1997 |
| Colonel (later Brig General) Gilbert R. Hawk (AACS Alumni Member) | 4 Apr 1997 | 18 Jul 2000 | |
| Colonel (later Brig General) Thomas J. Verbeck (AACS Alumni Member) | 18 Jul 2000 | 25 Apr 2002 | |
| Colonel Adsit | 25 Apr 2002 | 3 Jun 2002 | |
| Colonel David Kovach (AACS Alumni Member) | 3 Jun 2002 | 1 July 2005 | |
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Colonel Robert Steele (AACS Member) 1 July 2005 1 June 2007 Colonel Carl Williamson 1 June 2007 to Present
Communication/Information leadereship currently resides with the Warfighting Integration/Chief Information Officer, Secretary of the Air Force (SAF/XI). Lt. General Michael Peterson
Air Traffic Control Follow-On Organization: Air Force Flight Standards Agency (AFFSA), Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Formed as a Field Operating Agency (FOA) 1 October 1991.
Air C2 Division, Hq USAF/A30 - The Pentagon Chief, Airfield Operations/Officer Career Field Mgr: - Colonel David E. Jones (en-route) USAF ATC Career Field Manager: - CMsgt Edward F. Hassan (en-route)
Current AFFSA Staff (Oklahoma City, OK): Commander: Colonel Kevin D. Degnan Dir of Operations: Colonel Daniel G. Groeschen Dir of Airfield Management & ATC Standards: Colonel Randy Davis Deputy Director: Lt. Col Cary L. Bragg Dir of Resourses & Requirements: Mr. Edgar A. Wright USAF Air Traffic Control Career Field Manager: CMSgt Larry Cole (will be repaced by Chief Hassan when in place in the Pentagon).
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1 Oct 2007 Barksdale AFB, LA
Maj Gen William Lord, Commander |
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Maj Gen Randal D. Fullhart, Vice Commander (Oct 1, 2008) |
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CMSgt Carol A.M. Dockery, Command Chief |
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