Commander of the Air Force Research Laboratory

The Commander of Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) is responsible for managing the Air Force's science and technology program as well as additional customer funded research and development. The commander is also responsible for a workforce of approximately 10,800 people in the laboratory's component technology directorates, the Air Force Office of Scientific Research, and the 711th Human Performance Wing.

Below is a list of commanders of Air Force Research Laboratory and the terms in office.

List of commanders of the Air Force Research Laboratory
No. Photo Name Term start Term end Term length
1Major General
Richard R. Paul[1]		Apr 19972000
2Major General
Paul D. Nielsen		Apr 20002004
3Major General
Perry L. Lamy		Jun 2004Nov 2005
4Major General
Ted F. Bowlds		January 2006November 2007
5Major General
Curtis M. Bedke		Oct 2007Feb 2010
6Major General
Ellen M. Pawlikowski		February 12, 2010May 2011
7Major General
Neil McCasland		May 2011July 2013
8Major General
Thomas J. Masiello		July 29, 2013May 2016
9Major General
Robert D. McMurry Jr.[2]		May 2016May 2, 2017
10Major General
William T. Cooley[3]		May 2, 2017January 15, 20202 years, 258 days
11Brigadier General
Evan Dertien[4]		January 15, 2020June 18, 2020155 days
12Major General
Heather L. Pringle[5]		June 18, 2020June 5, 20232 years, 352 days
13Brigadier General
Scott A. Cain		June 5, 2023Incumbent142 days

References
  1. "Biographies : MAJOR GENERAL RICHARD R. PAUL". Archived from the original on 12 December 2012.
  2. "Lieutenant General Robert D. Mcmurry Jr".
  3. "Major General William T. Cooley".
  4. "Major General Evan C. Dertien".
  5. "Major General Heather L. Pringle".
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