Chiefs of The Bureau of Aeronautics
- RADM William A. Moffett, July 26, 1921 – April 4, 1933
- RADM Ernest J. King, May 3, 1933 – June 12, 1936
- RADM Arthur B. Cook, June 12, 1936 – June 1, 1939
- RADM John H. Towers, June 1, 1939 – October 6, 1942
- RADM John S. McCain, October 9, 1942 – August 7, 1943
- RADM Dewitt C. Ramsey, August 7, 1943 – June 1, 1945
- RADM Harold B. Sallada, June 1, 1945 – May 1, 1947
- RADM Alfred M. Pride, May 1, 1947 – May 1, 1951
- RADM Thomas S. Combs, May 1, 1951 – June 30, 1953
- RADM Apollo Soucek, June 30, 1953 – March 4, 1955
- RADM James S. Russell, March 4, 1955 – July 15, 1957
- RADM Robert E. Dixon, July 15, 1957 – December 1, 1959
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