Stephen W. Wilson | |
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Born | 1959 or 1960 (age 64–65) |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | United States Air Force |
Years of service | 1981–2020 |
Rank | General |
Commands | Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force Air Force Global Strike Command Eighth Air Force 379th Air Expeditionary Wing 14th Flying Training Wing 608th Air Operations Group |
Awards | Defense Distinguished Service Medal Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2) Defense Superior Service Medal Legion of Merit (2) |
Stephen W. "Seve" Wilson (born c. 1959/1960) is a retired United States Air Force four-star general, who last served as the 39th vice chief of staff of the Air Force. He previously served as the deputy commander of United States Strategic Command. Prior to that, he served as the commander of Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, La. In his capacity as commander of Air Force Global Strike Command his responsibilities included organizing, training, equipping, and maintaining all United States ICBM and nuclear-capable bomber forces. Prior to his current assignment, Wilson served as Commander, Eighth Air Force.[1] Wilson was the longest serving vice chief of staff in Air Force history. He had his retirement ceremony on November 13, 2020[2] and retired effective December 31, 2020.[3] Wilson serves on the Board of Directors of BAE Systems, the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems PLC Board.[4] He also serves as a advisor to New Vista Capital.[5]