John D. Caine
Official portrait, 2021
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1990–present
RankLieutenant general
Commands heldSpecial Access Programs Central Office
113th Maintenance Group
Battles/warsIraq War
Operation Inherent Resolve
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Distinguished Flying Cross
Bronze Star Medal (2)

John Daniel Caine is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who has served as the associate director for military affairs of the Central Intelligence Agency since November 3, 2021.[1] He most recently served as the director of Special Access Program Central Office of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment from September 2019 to August 2021. Previously, he was the deputy commanding general of the Special Operations Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve.[2][3][4]

Caine is a 1990 graduate of the Virginia Military Institute with a B.A. degree in economics. He later earned an M.A. degree in air warfare from the American Military University in 2005.[2]

In October 2021, Caine was nominated for promotion to lieutenant general.[5]

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  1. ^ "JOHN D. CAINE". www.af.mil.
  2. ^ a b "National Guard > Leadership > Joint Staff > Special Staff > Senior Leader Management Office > General Officer Management > bio-show". www.nationalguard.mil. Archived from the original on October 8, 2020. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  3. ^ "OUSD A&S Leadership". www.acq.osd.mil. Archived from the original on March 18, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  4. ^ "BG Caine visits Mosul, Iraq". DVIDS. Archived from the original on July 10, 2021. Retrieved July 10, 2021.
  5. ^ "PN1260 - 1 nominee for Air Force, 117th Congress (2021-2022)". www.congress.gov. November 2, 2021.
Military offices Preceded byJames F. Glynn Deputy commanding general of the Special Operations Joint Task Force – Operation Inherent Resolve 2018–2019 Succeeded by??? Preceded byDawn Dunlop Director of Special Access Program Central Office of the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition and Sustainment 2019–2021 Succeeded byDavid W. Abba Preceded byColin J. Kilrain Associate Director for Military Affairs of the Central Intelligence Agency 2021–present Incumbent


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