Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force

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Chief of Chaplains of the
United States Air Force
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Maj Gen Trent C. Davis.jpg
since 9 August 2024
Formation11 June 1948
First holder Maj Gen Charles I. Carpenter
DeputyDeputy Chief of Chaplains of the United States Air Force
Website https://www.airforce.com/careers/specialty-careers/chaplain

The chief of chaplains of the United States Air Force (HAF/HC) is the senior chaplain in the United States Air Force, the functional leader of the United States Air Force Chaplain Corps, and the senior advisor on religious issues to the secretary and chief of staff of the U.S. Air Force.

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The position has been held by Major General Trent C. Davis since 9 August 2024.

List of chiefs of chaplains of the United States Air Force

No.PortraitNameTook officeLeft officeTerm length
1 CharlesCarpenter.jpg Maj Gen Charles I. Carpenter 11 June 194814 August 195810 years, 64 days
2 TPFinnegan2.jpg Maj Gen Terence P. Finnegan 15 August 19581 July 19623 years, 320 days
3 RobertTaylor.jpg Maj Gen Robert P. Taylor 1 September 196231 July 19663 years, 333 days
4 Chess edwin r.jpg Maj Gen Edwin R. Chess 1 August 19661 August 19704 years, 0 days
5 RoyTerry.jpg Maj Gen Roy M. Terry 10 August 19701 August 19743 years, 356 days
6 HenryMeade.JPG Maj Gen Henry J. Meade 2 August 19741 August 19783 years, 364 days
7 Maj Gen Richard Carr.jpg Maj Gen Richard Carr 1 November 197831 July 19823 years, 272 days
8 JohnCollins.jpg Maj Gen John A. Collins 1 August 19821 November 19853 years, 92 days
9 StuartEBarstad.jpg Maj Gen Stuart E. Barstad 2 November 19851 November 19882 years, 365 days
10 JohnMcDonough.jpg Maj Gen John P. McDonough 1 December 19881 December 19913 years, 0 days
11 DonaldHarlin.jpg Maj Gen Donald J. Harlin 2 December 19911 August 19953 years, 242 days
12 ArthurThomas.jpg Maj Gen Arthur S. Thomas 1 August 19951 August 19972 years, 0 days
13 WilliamDendinger.jpg Maj Gen William J. Dendinger 1 June 19971 May 20013 years, 334 days
14 LorrainePotter.jpg Maj Gen Lorraine K. Potter 24 May 20011 June 20043 years, 8 days
15 CharlesBaldwin.jpg Maj Gen Charles C. Baldwin 2 June 200427 May 20083 years, 360 days
16 Chaplains- Air Force.JPG Maj Gen Cecil R. Richardson 28 May 20081 June 20124 years, 4 days
17 MGen Stendahl Official Photo.jpg Maj Gen Howard D. Stendahl 31 August 201229 August 20152 years, 363 days
18 Costin 2018.jpg Maj Gen Dondi E. Costin 30 August 201520 August 20182 years, 355 days
19 Steven A. Schaick (3).jpg Maj Gen Steven A. Schaick 21 August 20182 July 20212 years, 315 days
20 Ch, Maj Gen Kitchens.jpg Maj Gen Randall E. Kitchens October 20219 August 2024~2 years, 299 days
21 Maj Gen Trent C. Davis.jpg Maj Gen Trent C. Davis 9 August 2024present320 days

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