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AIR FORCE Magazine / May 2008 43 Activated as Alaskan Air Force (1942). Redesignated Eleventh Air Force (1942). Redesignated Alaskan Air Command (1945). Redesignated 11th Air Force Aug. 9, 1990, under PACAF. Alaskan Air Command Feb. 25, 1949Dec. 27, 1950Oct. 14, 1952Feb. 26, 1953 Feb. 1, 1956Feb. 24, 1956July 16, 1956Oct. 23, 1956June 27, 1957Aug. 18, 1957Aug. 13, 1958July 19, 1961July 25, 1961 Aug. 8, 1963Aug. 14, 1963Nov. 14, 1966July 24, 1969July 31, 1972June 5, 1973March 2, 1974March 18, 1974June 30, 1975 Oct. 14, 1976June 30, 1978 April 1, 1981Aug. 31, 1983Sept. 26, 1985May 22, 1988 Aug. 9, 1990 Brig. Gen. Joseph H. Atkinson Brig. Gen. Frank A. Armstrong Jr. Maj. Gen. William D. Old Brig. Gen. W.R. Agee Maj. Gen. George R. Acheson Brig. Gen. T. Alan Bennett (acting) Lt. Gen. Joseph H. Atkinson Maj. Gen. Frank A. Armstrong Jr. Maj. Gen. James H. Davies Lt. Gen. Frank A. Armstrong Jr.Brig. Gen. Kenneth H. Gibson Maj. Gen. C.F. Necrason Brig. Gen. Jack A. Gibbs (acting) Maj. Gen. Wendell W. Bowman Col. Alfred Walton (acting)Maj. Gen. James C. JensenMaj. Gen. Thomas E. Moore Maj. Gen. Joseph A. Cunningham Maj. Gen. Donavon F. Smith Maj. Gen. Charles W. Carson Jr.Col. David T. Stockman (acting) Maj. Gen. Jack K. Gamble Lt. Gen. James E. HillLt. Gen. M.L. Boswell Lt. Gen. Winfield W. Scott Jr. Lt. Gen. Lynwood E. Clark Lt. Gen. Bruce K. BrownLt. Gen. David L. Nichols Lt. Gen. Thomas G. McInerney Oct. 1, 1946Feb. 26, 1949Dec. 27, 1950Oct. 27, 1952Feb. 26, 1953 Feb. 1, 1956Feb. 24, 1956July 17, 1956Oct. 24, 1956June 28, 1957Aug. 19, 1957Aug. 14, 1958July 20, 1961July 26, 1961 Aug. 9, 1963Aug. 15, 1963Nov. 15, 1966July 25, 1969Aug. 1, 1972June 18, l973March 3, 1974March 19, 1974 July 1, 1975Oct. 15, 1976July 1, 1978April 1, 1981Sept. 1, 1983Sept. 27, 1985May 22, 1988 Continental Air Command Established Dec. 1, 1948. Inactivated Aug. 1, 1968. Lt. Gen. George E. Stratemeyer Lt. Gen. Ennis C. Whitehead Maj. Gen. Willis H. Hale Lt. Gen. Leon W. Johnson Lt. Gen. Charles B. Stone III Lt. Gen. William E. Hall Lt. Gen. Gordon A. Blake Lt. Gen. Edward J. Timberlake Lt. Gen. Henry Viccellio Sr. Dec. 1, 1948April 15, 1949Dec. 14, 1950Feb. 18, 1952Dec. 15, 1955 July 1, 1957 Sept. 30, 1961 July 1, 1962Aug. 1, 1966 April 15, 1949Dec. 14, 1950Feb. 18, 1952Dec. 14, 1955June 30, 1957Sept. 30, 1961June 30, 1962 July 1966 Aug. 1, 1968 Electronic Security Command Formerly USAF Security Service. Redesignated: Electronic Security Command Aug. 1, 1979; Air Force Intelligence Command Oct. 1, 1991; Air Intelligence Agency, Oct. 1, 1993. July 5, 1949 Feb. 21, 1951Feb. 13, 1953Jan. 3, 1957Aug. 5, 1959Sept. 20, 1959Aug. 31, 1962Oct. 15, 1965July 18, 1969Feb. 23, 1973May 16, 1974July 31, 1975Jan. 18, 1979July 31, 1983April 16, 1985Aug. 14, 1989 Oct. 1, 1991 Oct. 26, 1948July 6, 1949Feb. 22, 1951Feb. 14, 1953Jan. 4, 1957Aug. 6, 1959Sept. 21, 1959Sept. 1, 1962Oct. 16, 1965July 19, 1969Feb. 24, 1973May 17, 1974 Aug. 1, 1975Jan. 19, 1979Aug. 1, 1983April 17, 1985Aug. 15, 1989 Col. Roy H. Lynn Col. Travis M. Hetherington Maj. Gen. Roy H. Lynn Maj. Gen. Harold H. BassettMaj. Gen. Gordon L. BlakeMaj. Gen. John B. Ackerman Maj. Gen. Millard Lewis Maj. Gen. Richard P. Klocko Maj. Gen. Louis E. Coira Maj. Gen. Carl W. StapletonMaj. Gen. Walter T. GalliganMaj. Gen. Howard P. SmithMaj. Gen. Kenneth D. Burns Maj. Gen. Doyle E. Larson Maj. Gen. John B. MarksMaj. Gen. Paul H. Martin Maj. Gen. Gary W. O’Shaughnessy Pacific Air Command/Seventh Air Force Formerly Seventh Air Force. Redesignated Pacific Air Command Dec. 15, 1947. Discontinued June 1, 1949. Maj. Gen. Ralph H. WootenBrig. Gen. Robert F. Travis Aug. 31, 1948June 1, 1949 April 1947 Sept. 1, 1948 Northeast Air Command Maj. Gen. Lyman P. WhittenMaj. Gen. Charles T. Myers Lt. Gen. Glenn O. Barcus Oct. 6, 1950 March 14, 1952 July 26, 1954 March 14, 1952 July 26, 1954 March 31, 1957 Newfoundland Base Command, part of Military Air Transport Service, reorga- nized and redesignated Northeast Air Command, a new major command, Oct. 1, 1950. Inactivated March 31, 1957. Military Airlift Command Maj. Gen. Robert W. HarperLt. Gen. Laurence S. Kuter Lt. Gen. Joseph Smith Lt. Gen. William H. Tunner Gen. Joe W. Kelly Jr. Gen. Howell M. Estes Jr. Gen. Jack J. Catton Lt. Gen. Jay T. Robbins (acting) Gen. Paul K. Carlton Gen. William G. Moore Jr. Gen. Robert E. Huyser Gen. James R. Allen Gen. Thomas M. Ryan Jr. Gen. Duane H. Cassidy Gen. Hansford T. Johnson June 1, 1948Oct. 28, 1951June 30, 1958May 31, 1960July 18, 1964July 31, 1969Sept. 12, 1972Sept. 25, 1972March 31, 1977June 30, 1979June 26, 1981June 30, 1983Sept. 19, 1985Sept. 20, 1989 June 1, 1992 July 1, 1947June 1, 1948Nov. 15, 1951 July 1, 1958June 1, 1960July 19, 1964Aug. 1, 1969Sept. 12, 1972Sept. 26, 1972 April 1, 1977July 1, 1979 June 26, 1981 July 1, 1983 Sept. 20, 1985Sept. 20, 1989 Antecedents: AAC Ferrying Command (1941); AAF Ferrying Command (1942); Air Transport Command (1942, inactivated June 1, 1948). Military Air Transport Service established June 1, 1948. Redesignated Military Airlift Command Jan. 1, 1966. In 1982, the inactivated Air Transport Command was consolidated with MAC. Inactivated June 1, 1992. Headquarters Command Established as Bolling Field Command (1946). Redesignated Headquarters Command, USAF, March 17, 1958. Inactivated in 1976. Brig. Gen. Burton M. HoveyBrig. Gen. Sydney D. Grubbs Brig. Gen. Morris J. Lee Brig. Gen. Stoyte O. Ross Maj. Gen. Reuben C. Hood Jr. Maj. Gen. Brooke E. AllenMaj. Gen. Rollen H. AnthisMaj. Gen. Milton B. Adams Maj. Gen. Nils O. OhmanMaj. Gen. John L. Locke Maj. Gen. Maurice R. ReillyMaj. Gen. William C. Norris Jan. 3, 1946 Dec. 14, 1948 Oct. 2, 1950 June 14, 1952 Aug. 1, 1956Aug. 3, 1959Jan. 10, 1966Dec. 1, 1967July 5, 1968May 1, 1972Feb. 26, 1974Sept. 1, 1975 Dec. 13, 1948 Oct. 1, 1950 June 13, 1952 July 4, 1956 June 30, 1959Dec. 31, 1965Nov. 30, 1967June 30, 1968April 30, 1972Feb. 25, 1974 August 1975 June 30, 1976