Dagvin Anderson
Dagvin Anderson | |
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| File:Gen Dagvin R. M. Anderson.jpg Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Born | 1970 (age 55–56) |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Service years | 1992–present |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | United States Africa Command Special Operations Command Africa 58th Special Operations Wing 58th Operations Group 19th Special Operations Squadron |
| Conflicts | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal |
Dagvin R. M. Anderson (born 1970) is a United States Air Force general who serves as the commander of the United States Africa Command. He previously served as director for joint force development of the Joint Staff. Prior to that, he served as the vice director for operations of the Joint Staff. He has also commanded the Special Operations Command Africa.[1][2][3][4][5]
In June 2025, secretary of defense Pete Hegseth announced that Anderson was president Donald Trump's nominee for commander of the United States Africa Command.[6]
Military career
[edit | edit source]In July 2022, Anderson was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and appointment as director for joint force development of the Joint Staff.[7][8]
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External links
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