Case Cunningham

Case Andrews Cunningham^[1] (born c. 1971) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the commander of the Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region, Alaskan Command, and Eleventh Air Force. He previously served as commander of the United States Air Force Warfare Center.^[2]

Case Cunningham
Born	c. 1972 (age 52–53) Argyle, Texas, U.S.
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Years of service	1994–present
Rank	Lieutenant General
Commands	Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region Alaskan Command Eleventh Air Force United States Air Force Warfare Center 18th Wing 432nd Wing 432nd Air Expeditionary Wing USAF Air Demonstration Squadron
Awards	Air Force Distinguished Service Medal Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal

Military career

Cunningham served as the director of plans, programs, and requirements of the Air Combat Command from 2020 to 2021.^[3][4][5]

In March 2024, Cunningham was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general and assignment as commander of the Alaskan Command, Eleventh Air Force, and Alaskan North American Aerospace Defense Region.^[6][7] In June 2025, he was nominated for reappointment as a lieutenant general and assignment as the deputy chief of staff for operations of the United States Air Force.^[8][9]