Alexus Grynkewich
Official portrait, 2022
Nickname(s)Grynch
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1993–present
RankLieutenant General
Commands heldNinth Air Force
53rd Wing
49th Operations Support Squadron
Battles/warsOperation Inherent Resolve
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal (4)
Legion of Merit (2)

Alexus G. Grynkewich is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who serves as the commander of the Ninth Air Force. He previously served as the director of operations of the United States Central Command.[1][2][3][4]

In January 2024, Grynkewich was nominated for assignment as director of operations of the Joint Staff.[5][6]

References

  1. ^ "MAJOR GENERAL ALEXUS G. GRYNKEWICH". www.af.mil.
  2. ^ "Grynkewich Named CENTCOM's Director of Operations". November 26, 2019.
  3. ^ "Focus remains on enduring defeat of ISIS, military official says". U.S. Central Command.
  4. ^ "53rd Wing salutes new commander". Eglin Air Force Base. May 31, 2013.
  5. ^ "PN1258 — Lt. Gen. Alexus G. Grynkewich — Air Force". U.S. Congress. January 9, 2024.
  6. ^ "General Officer Announcements". U.S. Department of Defense.

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Military offices Preceded byDavid W. Hicks Commander of the 53rd Wing 2013–2015 Succeeded byAdrian Spain Preceded byMichael S. Cederholm Deputy Director for Operations (Operations Team Three) of the Joint Staff 2016–2017 Succeeded byAndrew Gebara Preceded byCharles L. Moore Jr. Deputy Director of Global Operations of the Joint Staff 2017–2019 Succeeded byJeffrey Czerewko Preceded byChad Franks Deputy Commander for Operations of the Combined Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve 2019–2020 Succeeded byKenneth P. Ekman Preceded bySamuel Paparo Director of Operations of the United States Central Command 2020–2022 Succeeded byCurt A. Renshaw Preceded byGregory M. Guillot Commander of the Ninth Air Force 2022–present Incumbent
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