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Brigadier General DAVID S. MILLER

Brig. Gen. David S. Miller is the Commander, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, Robins Air Force Base, Georgia. As the commander, he serves a world-class workforce of more than 7,000 skilled personnel. The complex performs programmed depot-level maintenance, sustainment operations and modifications on all variants of the F-15, C-5, C-17, C-130 and special operations forces aircraft. Additionally, he is responsible for maintenance, repairs, and overhaul of diverse aircraft components, avionics and electronic warfare equipment, program test sets and automated test equipment across 177 buildings and operating locations. His team also coordinates and collaborates on mission-critical software and develops innovative solutions through microelectronics troubleshooting and repairs. Finally, the complex develops alternative manufacturing solutions with reverse engineering and 21st Century robotics.

Brig. Gen. Miller received his commission through the Reserve Officers' Training Corps program at the University of Nebraska. He has previously held a variety of staff positions, to include working in a Numbered Air Force, Major Command, Headquarters Air Force, Combatant Command and Office of the Secretary of Defense. In addition, he commanded the 18th Munitions Squadron, 341st Maintenance Group, and the 377th Air Base Wing at Kirtland Air Force Base. He is a graduate of the School of Advanced Air and Space Studies and holds two additional master’s degrees from The George Washington University and Air War College. Prior to his current assignment, the general was the Director, Logistics and Engineering, Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale AFB, Louisiana.

EDUCATION
1998 Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
1999 Distinguished Graduate, Missile Maintenance Officer Course, Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif.
2000 Outstanding Contributor, Aerospace Basic Course, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2002 Ritchey Leadership Award, Squadron Officer School, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2004 United States Marine Corps Warfighting Skills Program, by correspondence
2006 Master of Arts, Organizational Management, The George Washington University, Washington, D.C.
2012 Master of Philosophy, Military Strategy, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2012 Joint and Combined Warfighting School, Naval Air Station, Norfolk, Va.
2016 Master of Arts, Strategic Studies, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2019 Center for Creative Leadership Executive Program, Leading Strategically, Colorado Springs, Colo.
2020 Air Force Enterprise Leadership Seminar, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2024 Eurasia Seminar, Alan L. Freed Association at The Capitol Hill Club, Washington, D.C.
2025 Capstone General and Flag Officer Course, National Defense University, Fort Lesley J. McNair, Washington, D.C.
2025 Program for Executives in Logistics and Technology, Institute for Defense and Business, Duke University, N.C.

ASSIGNMENTS
1. July 1998–May 1999, Executive Officer, 10th Air Support Operations Squadron, Fort Riley, Kan.
2. May 1999–August 1999, Training Student, Columbus Air Force Base, Miss.
3. August 1999–March 2002, Officer in Charge, Peacekeeper Support and then Officer in Charge, Minuteman Munitions Sections; Facilities Flight Commander, 90th Maintenance Squadron, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo.
4. March 2002–May 2004, Chief of Missile Maintenance Operations Center and then Resources Flight Commander, 341st Maintenance Operations Squadron; Generation Flight Commander, 341st Missile Maintenance Squadron, Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
5. May 2004–May 2006, Air Force Intern (Military Assistant to the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy and then Action Officer, Headquarters Air Force/A4/7 Engine Room), the Pentagon, Arlington, Va.
6. May 2006–August 2007, Operations Officer, 18th Munitions Squadron; Director of Staff, 18th Maintenance Group, Kadena Air Base, Japan
7. August 2007–March 2008, Executive Officer, 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing, Balad AB, Iraq
8. March 2008–December 2008, Operations Officer, 18th Munitions Squadron, Kadena AB, Japan
9. December 2008–June 2011, Commander, 18th Munitions Squadron, Kadena AB, Japan
10. June 2011–July 2012, Student, School of Advanced Air and Space Studies, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
11. August 2012–July 2015, Strategist and Deputy Branch Chief, Theater War Planning Office; Deputy Executive Assistant to the Commander and then Senior Executive Assistant to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii
12. July 2015–May 2016, Student, Air War College, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
13. May 2016–June 2017, Director of Logistics & Communications, 20th Air Force, F.E. Warren AFB, Wyo.
14. July 2017–June 2019, Commander, 341st Maintenance Group, Malmstrom AFB, Mont.
15. June 2019–July 2021, Commander, 377th Air Base Wing, Kirtland AFB, N.M.
16. July 2021–July 2023, Vice Commander, Air Force Sustainment Center, Tinker AFB, Okla.
17. July 2023–October 2025, Director, Logistics and Engineering, Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale AFB, La.
18. November 2025–present, Commander, Warner Robins Air Logistics Complex, Robins AFB, Ga.

SUMMARY OF JOINT ASSIGNMENTS
1. August 2012–March 2013, Strategist and Deputy Branch Chief, Theater War Planning Office, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, as a major and lieutenant colonel
2. March 2013–February 2014, Deputy Executive Assistant to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, as a lieutenant colonel
3. February 2014–July 2015, Senior Executive Assistant to the Commander, U.S. Pacific Command, Camp H.M. Smith, Hawaii, as a lieutenant colonel

MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Legion of Merit with two oak leaf clusters
Defense Meritorious Service Medal
Meritorious Service Medal with four oak leaf clusters Joint Service Commendation Medal
Air and Space Commendation Medal
Air and Space Achievement Medal with oak leaf cluster
Iraq Campaign Medal with device
Nuclear Deterrence Operations Service Medal with “N” device Air and Space Expeditionary Service Ribbon with gold border

OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS
2010 USAF Maintenance Effectiveness Award, Missile and Munitions Squadron Category, as commander
2012 Joint Forces Staff College Douglas MacArthur Foundation Award
2016 Lt Gen Novak Award for Contribution to the Logistics Community

(Current as of January 2026)

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13 Apr 46 - 13 Oct 48

Lt Gen Robert W. Harper

14 Oct 48 - 30 Jun 54

Maj Gen Glenn O. Barcus

1 Jul 54 - 25 Jul 54

Lt Gen Charles T. Myers

26 Jul 54 - 31 Jul 58

Lt Gen Frederic H. Smith, Jr.

1 Aug 58 - 31 Jul 59

Lt Gen James E. Briggs

1 Aug 59 - 31 Jul 63

Lt Gen Robert W. Burns

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Lt Gen William W. Momyer

11 Aug 64 - 30 Jun 66

Lt Gen Sam Maddux, Jr.

1 Jul 66 - 31 Aug 70

Lt Gen George B. Simler

1 Sep 70 - 8 Sep 72

Lt Gen William V. McBride

9 Sep 72 - 31 Aug 74

Lt Gen George H. McKee

1 Sep 74 - 28 Aug 75

Gen John W. Roberts

29 Aug 75 - 31 Mar 79

Gen Bennie L. Davis

1 Apr 79 - 28 Jul 81

Gen Thomas M. Ryan, Jr.

29 Jul 81 - 22 Jun 83

Gen Andrew P. Iosue

23 Jun 83 - 27 Aug 86

Lt Gen John A. Shaud

28 Aug 86 - 5 Jun 88

Lt Gen Robert C. Oaks

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Lt Gen Joseph W. Ashy

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Gen Henry Viccellio, Jr.

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Gen Billy J. Boles

20 Jun 95 - 16 Mar 97

Gen Lloyd W. "Fig" Newton

17 Mar 97 - 21 Jun 00

Gen Hal M. Hornburg

22 Jun 00 - 9 Nov 01

Lt Gen John D. Hopper Jr.

10 Nov 01 - 14 Dec 01

Gen Donald G. Cook

15 Dec 01 - 16 Jun 05

Gen William R. Looney III

17 Jun 05 - 2 Jul 08

Gen Stephen R. Lorenz
 
3 Jul 08 - 17 Nov 10
 
Gen Edward A. Rice Jr.
 
18 Nov 10 - 9 Oct 13
 
Gen Robin Rand
 
10 Oct 13 - 21 July 15
 
Lt Gen Darryl Roberson
 
21 July 15 - 17 Nov 2017 
 
Lt. Gen. Steven Kwast
 
17 Nov 2017 - 26 July 2019 
 
Lt. Gen. Marshall B. "Brad" Webb 26 July 2019 - 20 May 2022
Lt. Gen. Brian S. Robinson 20 May 2022 - Present