Thomas A. Bussiere

Thomas Bussiere
Official portrait, 2022
Born1963 (age 60–61)
AllegianceUnited States
Service / branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1985–present
RankGeneral
Commands
Battles / wars
Awards
Thomas A. Bussiere's voice
Bussiere's opening statement at a House Armed Services Strategic Forces Subcommittee hearing on the FY2024 nuclear forces budget request
Recorded March 28, 2023

Thomas A. Bussiere (born 1963) is a United States Air Force general who has served as commander of the Air Force Global Strike Command since December 7, 2022.[1][2] He most recently served as the deputy commander of the United States Strategic Command from 2020 to 2022.[3] He attended St. Johnsbury Academy in Vermont (1981),[4] and was commissioned in 1985 through ROTC at Norwich University. Bussiere previously served, as Commander, Alaskan Command, United States Northern Command.[5][6]

  1. ^ "General Officer Announcement". United States Department of Defense. October 12, 2022.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  2. ^ "PN2681 — Lt. Gen. Thomas A. Bussiere — Air Force". United States Congress. October 12, 2022.Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  3. ^ "Lieutenant General Thomas A. Bussiere (USAF)". U.S. Air Force. May 14, 2021. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021. Public Domain This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
  4. ^ "Veterans, Community Honored at Academy Event".
  5. ^ "Airman Magazine".
  6. ^ "Airman Nominated as STRATCOM Deputy Commander". January 14, 2020.