Kevin Schneider

Kevin Schneider
Kevin Schneider
	Official portrait, 2024
Allegiance	United States
Branch	United States Air Force
Years of service	1988–present
Rank	General
Commands held	Pacific Air Forces; United States Forces Japan; Fifth Air Force; 380th Air Expeditionary Wing; 80th Flying Training Wing; 80th Fighter Squadron;
Battles/wars	Iraq War
Awards	Defense Distinguished Service Medal; Air Force Distinguished Service Medal (2); Defense Superior Service Medal; Legion of Merit (3); Bronze Star Medal (2);

Kevin Bruce Schneider^[1] is a United States Air Force general who has served as the commander of the Pacific Air Forces since 2024. He previously served as director of staff of the United States Air Force from 2021 to 2024.^[2] He also served as the commander of the United States Forces Japan and the Fifth Air Force.^[3]

^ Polaris (PDF). Vol. XXVII. Colorado Springs, Colorado: United States Air Force Academy. 1985. p. 521. Retrieved February 21, 2019.
^ "Lieutenant General Kevin B. Schneider (USAF)". United States Air Force. May 14, 2021. Archived from the original on May 14, 2021. Retrieved August 5, 2021. This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
^ "U.S. Forces Japan and 5th Air Force Change of Command". Facebook. August 26, 2021.