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

Bonetti, director of Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements at Air Force Global Strike Command, is among 20 Air Force officers tapped for promotion pending Senate confirmation.

Air Force Brig. Gen. Peter M. Bonetti has been nominated for appointment to the grade of major general, the Department of War announced on June 24, 2026.

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, Strategic Plans, Programs and Requirements, Headquarters Air Force Global Strike Command, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana. The promotion to major general would advance him to a two-star rank carrying increased responsibilities (see war.gov). The Secretary of War announced the nomination as part of a larger group of 20 Air Force officers, and the appointment requires Senate confirmation (see airandspaceforces.com).

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 the 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.