{{short description|U.S. Air Force general}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Use American English|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox military person | name = Mark H. Slocum | image = Maj Gen Mark H. Slocum (3).jpg | image_size = | alt = | caption = | nickname = | birth_date = | birth_place = Los Altos, California, U.S.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://s3.amazonaws.com/usafayearbooks/1992.pdf |title= Yearbook |date=1992 |website=s3.amazonaws.com |access-date=2021-02-17}}</ref> | death_date = | death_place = | burial_place = | allegiance = United States | branch = United States Air Force | service_years = 1992–present | rank = Major General | service_number = | unit = | commands = 332nd Air Expeditionary Wing<br>4th Fighter Wing<br>48th Operations Group<br>391st Fighter Squadron | battles = | awards = Legion of Merit (3) | relations = | other_work = | signature = }} '''Mark Holmes Slocum''' is a United States Air Force major general who has served as the vice director for strategy, plans, and policy of the Joint Staff since May 2024. He most recently served as the assistant deputy chief of staff for operations of the United States Air Force from 2023 to 2024. He most recently served as the deputy commander of Ninth Air Force from March to June 2023. He previously served as the director of global operations of the U.S. Air Force from 2022 to 2023.<ref>[https://www.af.mil/About-Us/Biographies/Display/Article/1237209/mark-h-slocum/ MAJOR GENERAL MARK H. SLOCUM > U.S. Air Force > Biography Display<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[https://www.acc.af.mil/About-Us/ACC-Leadership/ ACC Leadership<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[https://www.dvidshub.net/video/754210/major-general-mark-h-slocum-promotion DVIDS - Video - Major General Mark H. Slocum promotion<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[https://www.dvidshub.net/video/754212/332-aew-commander-brigadier-general-mark-h-slocum-completes-332nd-operational-flight-and-promotes-major-general DVIDS - Video - 332 AEW Commander Brigadier General Mark H. Slocum completes 332nd operational flight and promotes to Major General<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
== Military career ==
In May 2022, Slocum's reassignment as director of global operations of the U.S. Air Force was announced.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.af.mil/News/Article-Display/Article/3047128/senior-leader-announcement-week-of-may-30/|title=Senior leader announcement: Week of May 30|date=May 30, 2022|website=United States Air Force}}</ref>
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