James C. Slife
James C. Slife (born 1967) is a lieutenant general who serves as the deputy chief of staff for operations of the United States Air Force since December 2022.[1][2][3][4]
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Born | 1967 (age 55–56) Michigan, United States |
Allegiance | United States |
Service/ | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1989–present |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
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He served as the commander of Air Force Special Operations Command from June 2019 to December 2022, having previously served as the vice commander from July 2018 to June 2019 and chief of staff from June 2017 to June 2018 of United States Special Operations Command.[5] Slife was commissioned through the ROTC program at Auburn University in 1989.[6]
In September 2023, Slife was nominated for promotion to general and appointment as vice chief of staff of the Air Force.[7]
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- "PN2712 — Lt. Gen. James C. Slife — Air Force, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". U.S. Congress. November 14, 2022. Retrieved November 16, 2022.
- "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense. Retrieved November 17, 2022.
- Saphore, Cassandra (December 9, 2022). "Bauernfeind new leader of Air Commandos". Air Force Special Operations Command. Hurlburt Field, Florida: AFSOC Public Affairs. Retrieved December 11, 2022.
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- "Lt. Gen. Jim Slife assumes command at AFSOC". July 2, 2019.
- "PN933 — Lt. Gen. James C. Slife — Air Force, 118th Congress (2023-2024)". U.S. Congress. 2023-09-05. Retrieved 2023-09-06.
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