Leadership of the United States Northern Command

Commander of the United States Northern Command
Commander of the United States Northern Command
	File:Seal of the United States Northern Command.png Emblem of the United States Northern Command
	File:Gen Gregory M. Guillot (2).jpg Incumbent; General Gregory M. Guillot, USAF; since 5 February 2024
	United States Department of Defense
Type	Unified combatant commander
Abbreviation	CDRUSNORTHCOM
Reports to	President of the United States; Secretary of Defense
Seat	Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Nominator	Secretary of Defense
Appointer	The President; with Senate advice and consent
Term length	2–3 years; (approx.)
Constituting instrument	10 U.S.C. § 164
Formation	22 October 2002
First holder	Ralph E. Eberhart
Deputy	Deputy Commander, United States Northern Command

File:Seal of the United States Northern Command.png

Seal of the United States Northern Command

This is a list of all commanders, deputy commanders, senior enlisted leaders, and chiefs of staff of the United States Northern Command.

Current headquarters staff

File:US Air Force O10 shoulderboard rotated.svg Gregory M. Guillot, Commander
- File:Army-USA-OF-08.svg Thomas Carden, Deputy Commander
  - File:Army-USA-OF-07.svg John V. Meyer III, Chief of Staff
    - File:US Air Force O7 shoulderboard rotated.svg Maurizio D. Calabrese, Director for Intelligence and Information (J2)^[1]
    - Vacant, Director for Operations (J3)^[2]
    - File:US Navy O8 infobox.svg Scott F. Robertson, Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy (J5)^[3]
      - File:US Air Force O7 shoulderboard rotated.svg Michael Ahmann, Deputy Director for Plans, Policy and Strategy^[4]
    - File:US Air Force O7 shoulderboard rotated.svg Robert D. Davis, Director for Cyberspace Operations (J6)^[5]

List of commanders of the United States Northern Command

No.	Commander		Term			Service branch
No.	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office	Term length	Service branch
1	Ralph E. Eberhart	Eberhart, Ralph E.General Ralph E. Eberhart (born 1946)	22 October 2002	5 November 2004	2 years, 14 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
2	Timothy J. Keating	Keating, Timothy J.Admiral Timothy J. Keating (born 1948)	5 November 2004	23 March 2007	2 years, 138 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
3	Victor E. Renuart Jr.	Renuart, Victor E. Jr.General Victor E. Renuart Jr. (born 1949)	23 March 2007	19 May 2010	3 years, 57 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
4	James A. Winnefeld Jr.	Winnefeld, James A. Jr.Admiral James A. Winnefeld Jr. (born 1956)	19 May 2010	3 August 2011	1 year, 76 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
5	Charles H. Jacoby Jr.	Jacoby, Charles H. Jr.General Charles H. Jacoby Jr. (born 1954)	3 August 2011	5 December 2014	3 years, 124 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
6	William E. Gortney	Gortney, William E.Admiral William E. Gortney (born 1955)	5 December 2014	13 May 2016	1 year, 160 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
7	Lori J. Robinson	Robinson, Lori J.General Lori J. Robinson (born 1958/1959)	13 May 2016	24 May 2018	2 years, 11 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
8	Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy	O'Shaughnessy, Terrence J.General Terrence J. O'Shaughnessy (born 1964/1965)	24 May 2018	20 August 2020	2 years, 73 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
9	Glen D. VanHerck	VanHerck, Glen D.General Glen D. VanHerck (born 1962)	20 August 2020	5 February 2024	3 years, 169 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
10	Gregory M. Guillot	Guillot, GregoryGeneral Gregory M. Guillot	5 February 2024	Incumbent	352 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force

Commanders of U.S. Northern Command by branches of service

Air Force: 6
Navy: 3
Army: 1
Space Force: none
Marine Corps: none
Coast Guard: none

List of deputy commanders of the United States Northern Command

No.	Deputy Commander^[7]		Term			Service branch
No.	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office	Term length	Service branch
1	Edward G. Anderson III	Lieutenant General Edward G. Anderson III	1 October 2002	25 June 2004	1 year, 268 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
–	Raymond F. Rees	Major General Raymond F. Rees (born 1944) Acting	25 June 2004	22 July 2004	27 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
2	Joseph R. Inge	Lieutenant General Joseph R. Inge (1947–2023)	22 July 2004	29 May 2007	2 years, 311 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
3	William G. Webster	Lieutenant General William G. Webster (born 1951)	29 May 2007	16 January 2009	1 year, 232 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
4	H. Steven Blum	Lieutenant General H. Steven Blum (born 1946)	16 January 2009	27 May 2010	1 year, 131 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
5	Frank J. Grass	Lieutenant General Frank J. Grass (born 1951)	3 October 2010	27 August 2012	1 year, 329 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
6	Michael Dubie	Lieutenant General Michael Dubie (born 1960)	27 August 2012	31 July 2015	2 years, 338 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
7	Daniel R. Hokanson	Lieutenant General Daniel R. Hokanson (born 1963)	31 July 2015	24 October 2016	1 year, 85 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
8	Reynold N. Hoover	Lieutenant General Reynold N. Hoover (born 1961)	24 October 2016	5 November 2018	2 years, 12 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
9	Mike Dumont	Vice Admiral Mike Dumont	5 November 2018	~20 March 2021	2 years, 135 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
10	A. C. Roper[8]	Lieutenant General A. C. Roper^[8] (born 1963)	4 May 2021	30 April 2024	2 years, 362 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
11	Thomas Carden	Lieutenant General Thomas Carden	4 May 2024^[9]	Incumbent	263 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army

List of senior enlisted leaders of the United States Northern Command

No.	Senior Enlisted Leader^[7]		Term			Service branch
No.	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office	Term length	Service branch
1	Kevin D. Estrem[10]	Chief Master Sergeant Kevin D. Estrem^[10]	1 October 2002	12 January 2004	1 year, 103 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
2	D. Scott Frye[11]	Sergeant Major D. Scott Frye^[11]	12 January 2004	26 March 2007	3 years, 73 days	File:Emblem of the United States Marine Corps.svg U.S. Marine Corps
3	Daniel R. Wood[12]	Command Sergeant Major Daniel R. Wood^[12]	26 March 2007	21 May 2009	2 years, 56 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
4	William A. Usry[13]	Chief Master Sergeant William A. Usry^[13]	21 May 2009	15 September 2011	2 years, 117 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
5	Robert A. Winzenried[14]	Command Sergeant Major Robert A. Winzenried^[14]	15 September 2011	5 November 2014	3 years, 51 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
6	Terrence I. Molidor[15]	Fleet Master Chief Terrence I. Molidor^[15]	5 November 2014	21 October 2016	1 year, 351 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
7	Harold L. Hutchison[16]	Chief Master Sergeant Harold L. Hutchison^[16]	21 October 2016	26 January 2018	1 year, 97 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
8	Paul G. McKenna[17]	Sergeant Major Paul G. McKenna^[17]	15 February 2018	29 June 2021	3 years, 134 days	File:Emblem of the United States Marine Corps.svg U.S. Marine Corps
9	James K. Porterfield[18]	Sergeant Major James K. Porterfield^[18]	29 June 2021	14 June 2024	2 years, 351 days	File:Emblem of the United States Marine Corps.svg U.S. Marine Corps
10	John G. Storms[19]	Chief Master Sergeant John G. Storms^[19]	14 June 2024	Incumbent	222 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force

List of chiefs of staff of the United States Northern Command

No.	Chief of Staff		Term			Service branch
No.	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office	Term length	Service branch
1	H. Steven Blum	Major General H. Steven Blum (born 1946)	August 2002	April 2003	~243 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
2	Raymond F. Rees	Major General Raymond F. Rees (born 1944)	May 2003	~3 May 2005	~2 years, 2 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
3	Paul J. Sullivan[20]	Major General Paul J. Sullivan^[20]	3 May 2005	June 2008	~3 years, 29 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
4	John H. Bordelon[21]	Major General John H. Bordelon^[21]	June 2008	March 2010	~1 year, 273 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
5	Howard N. Thompson[22][23]	Major General Howard N. Thompson^[22]^[23]	March 2010	~July 2012	~2 years, 122 days	File:U.S. Air Force service mark.svg U.S. Air Force
6	Charles D. Luckey[24]	Major General Charles D. Luckey^[24] (born 1955)	~July 2012	2016	~5 years, 306 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
7	Peggy C. Combs[25]	Major General Peggy C. Combs^[25]	2016	~2018	~2 years, 0 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
8	Richard J. Gallant[26]	Major General Richard J. Gallant^[26]	~2018	~June 2020	~2 years, 152 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
–	Austin Renforth[27]	Brigadier General Austin Renforth^[27] Acting	~June 2020	~26 August 2020	~86 days	File:Emblem of the United States Marine Corps.svg U.S. Marine Corps
9	Michael P. Holland[28]	Rear Admiral Michael P. Holland^[28] (born 1964)	26 August 2020	26 August 2022	2 years, 0 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
10	Daniel L. Cheever	Rear Admiral Daniel L. Cheever (born 1963)	26 August 2022^[29]	~31 July 2023	~339 days	File:Emblem of the United States Navy.svg U.S. Navy
11	Allan M. Pepin	Major General Allan M. Pepin (born 1963)	~31 July 2023	July 2024	~350 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army
12	John V. Meyer III	Major General John V. Meyer III	July 2024	Incumbent	~191 days	File:Military service mark of the United States Army.svg U.S. Army

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Leadership of the United States Northern Command

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Commander of the United States Northern Command
File:Seal of the United States Northern Command.png Emblem of the United States Northern Command
File:Gen Gregory M. Guillot (2).jpg Incumbent General Gregory M. Guillot, USAF since 5 February 2024
United States Department of Defense
Type	Unified combatant commander
Abbreviation	CDRUSNORTHCOM^[6]
Reports to	President of the United States Secretary of Defense
Seat	Peterson Space Force Base, Colorado Springs, Colorado, U.S.
Nominator	Secretary of Defense
Appointer	The President with Senate advice and consent
Term length	2–3 years (approx.)
Constituting instrument	10 U.S.C. § 164
Formation	22 October 2002
First holder	Ralph E. Eberhart
Deputy	Deputy Commander, United States Northern Command