Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffrey W. Nelson nominated for major general
Nelson commands the Air Force Accessions Center and Air Force Recruiting Service at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffrey W. Nelson has been nominated for appointment to the grade of major general.
The Department of War announced the nomination in its general officer announcements for June 22, 2026 (see war.gov). Nelson is currently serving as commander of the Air Force Accessions Center and commander of the Air Force Recruiting Service, Air Education and Training Command, at Joint Base San Antonio-Randolph, Texas.
The nomination signifies a higher leadership role within the U.S. Air Force, affecting critical personnel and recruitment efforts for the service (see af.mil). Nelson’s current commands oversee how the Air Force draws and processes new members, a mission central to sustaining its ranks (see jbsa.mil). His elevation to major general would carry expanded responsibility within Air Education and Training Command.
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