Caroline M. Miller

Caroline M. Miller (born ) is a retired United States Air Force lieutenant general who served as the deputy chief of staff for manpower, personnel, and services of the United States Air Force from 2022 to 2026. She most recently served as the commander of the 502nd Air Base Wing and Joint Base San Antonio from 22 November 2020 to 3 May 2022, and previously served as director of manpower, organization, and resources of United States Air Force from June 2019 to June 2020.

She is the third active-duty woman in the Air Force to hold the rank of lieutenant general.

Controversies In August 2025, she reverted her predecessor decision not to allow military honors for Ashli Babbitt, a protester shot while breaking into the Capitol on January 6th. The action was considered as it “would bring discredit upon the U.S. Air Force.” per then-Air Force Lt. Gen. Brian Kelly

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