Air Force Brig. Gen. Peter M. Bonetti nominated for major general

Bonetti directs Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and now awaits Senate confirmation.

Air Force Brig. Gen. Peter M. Bonetti has been nominated for promotion to the grade of major general, the Department of War announced.

Here is the full post (see war.gov): “Air Force Brig. Gen. Peter M. Bonetti for appointment to the grade of major general. Bonetti is currently serving as director, Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana.”

Bonetti currently serves as director of Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. Secretary of War Pete Hegseth advanced the nomination on June 22, 2026 (see war.gov). The appointment requires Senate confirmation and would elevate his leadership role in Air Force strategy.

This nomination is one of 109 officer nominations announced so far this year. Hawaii leads all states with 10 total nominations, while the Army holds the most among military services with 74. At the same point in 2025, the database recorded only 26 officer nominations. The previous nomination announcement occurred 21 days earlier.

This nomination is one of 109 officer nominations announced so far this year. Hawaii (10) leads all states in total nominations, while the Army (74) has the most nominations among military services. At the same point in 2025, the database recorded only 26 officer nominations. The previous nomination announcement occurred 21 days earlier.

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