Evan Pettus

Evan Pettus
Official portrait, 2024
Bornc. 1972 (age 53–54)
AllegianceUnited States
BranchUnited States Air Force
Service years1994–present
RankLieutenant General
CommandsTwelfth Air Force
378th Air Expeditionary Wing
Air Command and Staff College
48th Fighter Wing
48th Fighter Wing
389th Fighter Squadron
AwardsDefense Superior Service Medal
Legion of Merit (3)
Alma materUnited States Air Force Academy (BS)
Air Force Institute of Technology (MS)
Air War College (MSS)

Evan Lamar Pettus (born c. 1972) is a United States Air Force lieutenant general who has served as the military deputy commander of the United States Southern Command since 7 November 2024. He previously served as the commander of the Twelfth Air Force and as the vice commander of the United States Air Force Warfare Center.