(1967-09-14) September 14, 1967 (age 56) Ocean Springs, Mississippi, U.S.
Allegiance
United States
Branch
United States Air Force (1989–2020)
United States Space Force (2020–present)
Years of service
1989–present
Rank
General
Commands held
United States Space Command
Space Operations Command
Combined Force Space Component Command
Fourteenth Air Force
21st Space Wing
614th Air Operations Center
13th Space Warning Squadron
Awards
Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (3)
Defense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Alma mater
United States Air Force Academy (BS)
George Washington University (MA)
Air Command and Staff College (MA) School of Advanced Air and Space Studies (MA)
Signature
Stephen Whiting's voice
Whiting testifies before the Senate Armed Services Committee on the state of U.S. Space Command Recorded February 29, 2024
Stephen Newman Whiting (born September 14, 1967) is a United States Space Force general who serves as the commander of the United States Space Command. He previously served as the first commander of Space Operations Command from 2020 to 2024.[1]
Whiting entered the United States Air Force in 1989 as a distinguished graduate of the United States Air Force Academy. He is a space operations officer, commanding the 13th Space Warning Squadron, the 614th Air and Space Operations Center and Joint Space Operations Center, the 21st Space Wing, and the Combined Force Space Component Command and Fourteenth Air Force. He has also served staff assignments at the Air Force headquarters, United States Space Command, United States Strategic Command, the Chief of Naval Operations’ Strategic Studies Group, the Office of the Deputy Secretary of Defense, and the Air Force Space Command. Whiting transferred to the Space Force in 2020.
Whiting transferred to the Space Force in 2020 and became the first commander of Space Operations Command. In 2024, he was promoted to general and took command of the U.S. Space Command.
^"Space Force stands up operations command in Colorado Springs". SpaceNews. October 21, 2020. Archived from the original on July 15, 2023. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
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