Melissa Dalton

Melissa Dalton
Official portrait, 2024
Under Secretary of the Air Force
Incumbent
Assumed office
May 29, 2024
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byKristyn E. Jones (acting)
Deputy Under Secretary of Defense for Policy
Acting
In office
April 26, 2024 – May 29, 2024[1]
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded bySasha Baker
Succeeded byCara L. Abercrombie (acting)
Assistant Secretary of Defense for Homeland Defense and Hemispheric Affairs
In office
March 4, 2022 – May 29, 2024[1]
PresidentJoe Biden
Preceded byKenneth Rapuano
Succeeded byRebecca Zimmerman (acting)
Personal details
EducationUniversity of Virginia (BA)
Johns Hopkins University (MA)

Melissa Griffin Dalton is an American defense official who is serving as the under secretary of the Air Force. She previously served as the assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and hemispheric affairs in the Biden administration.

Education

Dalton earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in foreign affairs from the University of Virginia and a Master of Arts in international relations from the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University.[2]

Career

Dalton began her career as an intelligence analyst at the Defense Intelligence Agency. She then joined the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy, where she specialized in policy related to Syria and Lebanon. She also served as a senior advisor to the commander of the International Security Assistance Force in Kabul. After serving in United States Department of Defense during the Bush and Obama administrations, she joined the Center for Strategic and International Studies as a senior fellow and deputy director. In January 2021, Dalton was selected to serve as principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for strategy, plans, and capabilities. In July 2021, Dalton was selected to manage the Nuclear Posture Review.[3]

Biden administration

Dalton was nominated to serve as assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and Americas' security affairs in August 2021.[4] Hearings were held on her nomination on January 13, 2022 by the Senate's Armed Services Committee. On February 1, 2022, the committee reported her nomination favorably. Dalton was officially confirmed by the Senate on March 1, 2022, and started her position on March 4, 2022.[5]

In September 2023, Dalton was nominated to serve as under secretary of the Air Force.[6] Dalton was officially confirmed by the Senate on May 23, 2024[7], beginning the job immediately.

References

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Melissa G. Dalton.
  1. ^ a b "Department of Defense Key Officials" (PDF). www.defense.gov. Retrieved June 9, 2024.
  2. ^ "Melissa G. Dalton". www.defense.gov. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  3. ^ Bender, Bryan (July 8, 2021). "DoD set to kick off major nuclear scrub". POLITICO. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  4. ^ "President Biden Announces 10 Key Nominations". The White House. August 6, 2021. Retrieved August 6, 2021.
  5. ^ "PN1019 — Melissa Griffin Dalton — Department of Defense 117th Congress (2021-2022)". US Congress. March 2022. Retrieved March 5, 2022.
  6. ^ III, Leo Shane (September 21, 2023). "Biden taps Melissa Dalton for Air Force's No. 2 civilian post". Defense News.
  7. ^ US Senate (May 23, 2024). "Summary of Senate roll call vote 118th Congress". US Senate.

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