Dagvin Anderson
Dagvin Anderson | |
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Official portrait, 2025 | |
| Born | 1970 (age 55–56) Ypsilanti, Michigan, U.S. |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch | United States Air Force |
| Service years | 1992–present |
| Rank | General |
| Commands | United States Africa Command Special Operations Command Africa 58th Special Operations Wing 58th Operations Group 19th Special Operations Squadron |
| Conflicts | War in Afghanistan Iraq War |
| Awards | Defense Superior Service Medal (2) Legion of Merit (2) Bronze Star Medal |
| Alma mater | Washington University in St. Louis (BS) Paul H. Nitze School for Advanced International Studies |
Dagvin R. M. Anderson (born 1970) is an American general who has served as the commander of the United States Africa Command since 2025. He previously served as director for joint force development of the Joint Staff from 2022 to 2025. Prior to that, he served as the vice director for operations of the Joint Staff from 2021 to 2022. He has also commanded the Special Operations Command Africa from 2019 to 2021. He has achieved the rating of command pilot, with over 3,400 flight hours.