John Henderson (engineer)


John W. Henderson is an American engineer, United States Army engineer officer, and government official. He is the current Assistant Secretary of the Air Force. His nomination by President Donald Trump was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on February 15, 2018. Prior to his nomination, Henderson most recently served in the U.S. Army as the Commander of the Omaha District, Army Corps of Engineers. He has over 23 years of active military experience as an Army engineer officer, including serving two combat tours to Iraq and one combat tour to Afghanistan as an engineer battalion task force commander.