Trump Nominates Wilsbach For USAF Chief Of Staff

Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach conducts pre-flight checks before his fini-flight in June 2025. Credit: U.S. Air Force

Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach conducts preflight checks in June.

Credit: U.S. Air Force
The U.S. Air Force finally has a formal nominee to be its top officer. President Donald Trump on Sept. 29 nominated retiring Gen. Kenneth Wilsbach to be the service’s next Chief of Staff. If confirmed, Wilsbach will replace current Chief of Staff Gen. David Allvin, who announced he would step down...
Brian Everstine

Brian Everstine is the Pentagon Editor for Aviation Week, based in Washington, D.C.

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