Steven L. Basham

Steven L. Basham (born 1965) is a lieutenant general in the United States Air Force who serves as the deputy commander of the United States European Command. He previously served as deputy commander of United States Air Forces in Europe – Air Forces Africa from 2019 to 2022.

Steven L. Basham
Official portrait, 2022
Born1965 (age 5859)
Bowling Green, Kentucky, US
AllegianceUnited States
Service/branchUnited States Air Force
Years of service1989–present
RankLieutenant general
Commands held2nd Bomb Wing
393rd Bomb Squadron
AwardsAir Force Distinguished Service Medal
Defense Superior Service Medal (2)
Legion of Merit (2)
Distinguished Flying Cross

Born and raised in Bowling Green, Kentucky, Basham was commissioned through Officer Training School in 1989. He has completed numerous flying, staff and command assignments and is a command pilot with more than 3,400 flying hours in the B-1, B-2 and B-52.

In April 2022, Basham was nominated for assignment as deputy commander of the United States European Command.

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