Army Staff Senior Warrant Officer

Army Staff Senior Warrant Officer
Incumbent See Chief Warrant Officer of the Army
Formation	14 March 2014 (2014-03-14)
First holder	David Williams

The Army Staff Senior Warrant Officer (ARSTAF SWO) provides the Chief of Staff of the United States Army (CSA) with subject matter expertise on warrant officer training and development, to include proper balance of training, education and professional experience for warrant officers. Additionally, the ARSTAF SWO communicates with commanders and warrant officers throughout the United States Army to ensure their concerns and recommendations are considered in decisions that will impact the future of the warrant officer corps.

The post was announced by CSA GEN Raymond T. Odierno on March 14, 2014, wherein CW5 David Williams was established as the first ARSTAF SWO.^[1] The ARSTAF SWO is the first, and currently, only posting for warrant officers to the head of all six branches of the United States armed forces.