Strategic Air Command commanders
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[edit] Commander in Chief Strategic Air Command (CINCSAC)
- General George C. Kenney - 21 March 1946 - 15 October 1948
- Lt. General Curtis Emerson LeMay - 19 October 1948 - 29 Oct 1951
- General Curtis Emerson LeMay - 29 Oct 1951 to June 1953
[edit] Commander - June 1953
- General Curtis Emerson LeMay - June 1953 - 31 March 1955
[edit] Commander in Chief (CINCSAC) - 1 April 1955
- General Curtis Emerson LeMay - 1 April 1955 - 30 June 1957
- General Thomas S. Power - 1 July 1957 - 30 November 1964
- General John Dale Ryan - 1 December 1964 - 31 January 1967
- General Joseph J. Nazzaro - 1 February 1967 - 31 July 1968
- General Bruce K. Holloway - 1 August 1968 - 30 April 1972
- General John C. Meyer - 1 May 1972 - 31 July 1974
- General Russell E. Dougherty - 1 August 1974 - 31 July 1977
- General Richard H. Ellis - 1 August 1977 - 31 July 1981
- General Bennie L. Davis - 1 August 1981 - 31 July 1985
- General Larry D. Welch - 1 August 1985 - 22 June 1986
- General John T. Chain, Jr. - 22 June 1986 - 31 January 1991
- General George Lee Butler - 31 January 1991 - June 1992
