Jason Hinds
Jason Hinds | |
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| Born | c. 1974 (age 51–52) |
| Allegiance | United States |
Branch | United States Air Force |
Service years | 1994–present |
Rank | Lieutenant General |
| Commands | United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa Allied Air Command 1st Fighter Wing 94th Fighter Squadron |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) |
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Jason T. Hinds (born c. 1974) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the commander of United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa. He previously served as the deputy commander of USAFE as well as director of operations of the United States European Command.
Military career
[edit ]Hinds has served as the director of plans, programs, and analyses of the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa.[1]
In March 2023, Hinds was nominated for promotion to major general.[2] His nomination was among the many general officer nominations held up by Senator Tommy Tuberville.[3] In April 2024, he was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as deputy commander of United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa.[4] [5] Hinds was renominated to Lieutenant General on 29 September 2025.[6]
References
[edit ]- ^ "JASON T. HINDS". Air Force.
- ^ Hadley, Greg (March 22, 2023). "DOD Press Chief, Fighter PEO, and 21 More Selected for 2-Star General". Air & Space Forces Magazine.
- ^ III, Leo Shane (December 6, 2023). "Here are the 422 military leaders finally confirmed by the Senate". Military Times.
- ^ "PN1655 — Maj. Gen. Jason T. Hinds — Air Force". U.S. Congress. April 30, 2024.
- ^ "General Officer Announcement". U.S. Department of Defense. March 8, 2024. Archived from the original on May 8, 2024.
- ^ "Nominees: PN554-1 — 119th Congress (2025-2026) The following named officers for appointment in the United States Air Force to the grade indicated while assigned to a position of importance and responsibility under title 10, U.S.C., section 601: To be Lieutenant General". congress.gov. Washington D.C: US Congress. September 29, 2025. Retrieved October 3, 2025.
External links
[edit ]- Wikimedia Commons logo Media related to Jason T. Hinds at Wikimedia Commons
| Military offices | ||
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| Preceded by | Commander of the 1st Fighter Wing 2017–2019 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Senior Military Assistant to the Under Secretary of the Air Force 2019–2020 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Deputy Director of Operations, Strategic Deterrence, and Nuclear Integration of the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa 2020–2021 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Director of Plans, Programs, and Analyses of the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa 2021–2023 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Director of Operations of the United States European Command 2023–2024 |
Succeeded by |
| Preceded by | Deputy Commander of the United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa 2024–present |
Incumbent |
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