John William Handy[1] (born 29 April 1944)[2] is a retired United States Air Force officer.

Serving from 1967 to 2005, he reached the rank of general and held a number of high-ranking commands.

He then served as director of operations and logistics for the United States Transportation Command; director of programs and evaluations; and deputy chief of staff for installations and logistics with the Air Staff in Washington, D.C. His final two postings were as Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force, from 2000 to 2001, and Commander of the United States Transportation Command and Air Mobility Command, from October 2001 until September 2005.

Handy is a command pilot with more than 5,000 flying hours, principally in airlift aircraft.

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