General Counsel of the Department of the Air Force
SAF/GC
Seal of the Office of the General Counsel
Flag of the General Counsel and the Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force
Incumbent Thomas E. Ayres since February 18, 2018
Department of the Air Force Office of the Secretary
Style
The Honorable
Reports to
Secretary of the Air Force Under Secretary of the Air Force
Seat
The Pentagon, Arlington County, Virginia, United States
Nominator
The President
Term length
No fixed term
Constituting instrument
10 U.S.C. § 8019
Formation
1947
First holder
Brackley Shaw
Deputy
Principal Deputy General Counsel
Salary
Executive Schedule, level IV[1]
Website
www.safgc.hq.af.mil
The General Counsel of the Air Force (acronym SAF/GC) is the chief legal officer of the U.S. Department of the Air Force.
By U.S. law, the General Counsel of the Air Force is appointed from civilian life by the President of the United States upon the advice and consent of the United States Senate, and performs such duties as the Secretary of the Air Force specifies.[2]
According to Secretary of the Air Force Order No. 111.5, dated July 14, 2005, "The General Counsel is the chief legal officer and chief ethics official of the Department of the Air Force. Legal opinions issued by the Office of the General Counsel shall be the controlling opinions of the Department of the Air Force. The General Counsel provides advice in accordance with applicable statues on any legal subject and on other matters as directed by the Secretary."[3] In other words, the General Counsel of the Air Force advises the Secretary of the Air Force, the Under Secretary of the Air Force, and the Assistant Secretaries of the Air Force, as well as the Chief of Staff of the Air Force and other military leaders of the United States Air Force on legal matters, other than those statutory duties under the Uniform Code of Military Justice performed by the Judge Advocate General of the Air Force.
Contents
1List of General Counsels of the Air Force (incomplete list)
2See also
3References
4External links
List of General Counsels of the Air Force (incomplete list)
Name
Assumed Office
Left Office
President Appointed By
Secretary Served Under
Brackley Shaw
1947
1949
Harry S. Truman
W. Stuart Symington
William T. Thurman
1950
1950
Harry S. Truman
W. Stuart Symington, Thomas K. Finletter
James T. Hill Jr.
1950
1952
Harry S. Truman
Thomas K. Finletter
John Alvin Johnson
1952
1958
Dwight Eisenhower
Thomas K. Finletter, Harold E. Talbott, Donald A. Quarles, James H. Douglas Jr.
Max Golden
1958
1962
Dwight Eisenhower, John F. Kennedy
James H. Douglas Jr., Dudley C. Sharp, Eugene M. Zuckert
Gerritt W. Wesselink
1964
1965
Lyndon B. Johnson
Eugene M. Zuckert
Stephen N. Shulman
1965
1966
Lyndon Johnson
Eugene M. Zuckert, Harold Brown
J. William Doolittle
1966
1968
Lyndon Johnson
Harold Brown
John M. Steadman
1968
1970
Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon
Harold Brown, Robert C. Seamans, Jr.
Jack L Stempler
1970
1977
Richard Nixon, Gerald Ford
Robert C. Seamans, Jr., John L. McLucas, James W. Plummer, Thomas C. Reed,
Patrick M. Shanahan, Acting Secretary & Deputy Secretary of Defense
Office of the Secretary of Defense .mw-parser-output .noboldfont-weight:normal (including Defense Agencies and DoD Field Activities)
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Deputy's Advisory Working Group
Office of Net Assessment
Special Access Program Oversight Committee
Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics
Director, Defense Research and Engineering
Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency
Missile Defense Agency
Defense Contract Management Agency
Defense Logistics Agency
Defense Technical Information Center
Defense Threat Reduction Agency
Office of Economic Adjustment
Defense Acquisition University
Defense Acquisition Board
Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
Defense Security Cooperation Agency
Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency
Defense Policy Board Advisory Committee
Under Secretary of Defense (Comptroller)
Defense Contract Audit Agency
Defense Finance and Accounting Service
Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
Defense Commissary Agency
Department of Defense Education Activity
DoD Human Resources Activity
Military Health System
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences
Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute
Under Secretary of Defense for Intelligence
Defense Intelligence Agency
Defense Security Service
Defense Information Systems Agency
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
National Reconnaissance Office
National Security Agency (Director)
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs
Defense Media Activity (American Forces Press Service, American Forces Radio and Television Service, Stars and Stripes, The Pentagon Channel)
General Counsel of the Department of Defense
Defense Legal Services Agency
Director of Administration and Management
Pentagon Force Protection Agency
Washington Headquarters Services
Military Departments
Department of the Army
Secretary of the Army The Secretariat: Under Secretary of the Army
Assistant Secretary for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology
Assistant Secretary for Civil Works
Assistant Secretary (Financial Management and Comptroller)
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Installations, Energy and Environment
Assistant Secretary of the Army for Manpower and Reserve Affairs
General Counsel of the Army
The Administrative Assistant The Army Staff: Chief of Staff of the Army
Vice Chief of Staff of the Army
Sergeant Major of the Army
Deputy Chief of Staff G-8
Chief of Chaplains
Judge Advocate General
Provost Marshal General
Surgeon General U.S. Army field organizations: see Structure of the United States Army
Department of the Navy
Secretary of the Navy The Secretariat: Under Secretary of the Navy
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Financial Management and Comptroller)
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Installations and Environment)
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Manpower and Reserve Affairs)
Assistant Secretary of the Navy (Research, Development and Acquisitions)
General Counsel of the Navy
Judge Advocate General
Naval Criminal Investigative Service
Naval Inspector General Headquarters Marine Corps: Commandant of the Marine Corps
Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps
Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps
Chaplain U.S. Marine Corps field organizations: see Organization of the United States Marine Corps Office of the Chief of Naval Operations: Chief of Naval Operations
Vice Chief of Naval Operations
Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy
Director of Naval Reactors
Chief of Chaplains
Chief of Naval Personnel
Surgeon General United States Navy field organizations: see Structure of the United States Navy
Department of the Air Force
Secretary of the Air Force The Secretariat: Under Secretary of the Air Force
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition)
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Financial Management & Comptroller)
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Installations, Environment & Logistics)
Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs)
General Counsel of the Air Force
Air Force Office of Special Investigations The Air Staff: Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Vice Chief of Staff of the Air Force
Chief Master Sergeant of the Air Force
Chief of Chaplains
Chief of Safety
Chief Scientist
Judge Advocate General
Surgeon General U.S. Air Force field organizations: Major Commands
Direct Reporting Units
Field Operating Agencies
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff
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