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

Bonetti leads Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, and now faces a promotion to two-star rank.

Air Force Brig. Gen. Peter M. Bonetti has been nominated for promotion to major general, the Department of War announced on June 24, 2026 at 7:00 AM CST.

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 serves as director of Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The nomination marks a proposed advancement to the higher rank of major general within the Air Force (see war.gov). This step would expand his leadership responsibilities beyond his current command role (see war.gov).

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.

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