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Christopher Craige joins Leidos as VP, USAF strategic account executive.

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Leidos hires Christopher Craige as VP, USAF strategic account executive.

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Christopher Craige joins Leidos as VP, USAF strategic account executive. The latest appointment at Leidos underscores the growing focus on strengthening Air Force partnerships and advancing air and space priorities across the defense sector. Attend the 2026 Air and Space Summit to join the conversation shaping next-generation air and space capabilities. Register now! In a LinkedIn post, the company said Craige will help strengthen its relationship with the Department of the Air Force and support air and space strategic initiatives. Who is christopher Craige? Craige most recently served as chief operating officer at Business Executives for National Security. He is a distinguished graduate of the U.S. Air Force Academy with over three decades of leadership experience. He served as a command pilot flying the F-15E, C-130 and MC-12, including combat operations in Iraq and Afghanistan. He held senior roles across joint service commands and worked with military branches, federal agencies and congressional stakeholders. He commanded operations at Incirlik Air Base in Turkey during NATO's response to the Syrian civil war and later led an Air Expeditionary Wing in Kabul, Afghanistan. Craige also served as a combatant command strategist focused on Africa, chief of staff for a major command overseeing Europe and Africa operations, and the Air Force's military aide to the vice...

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Executive hire

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Christopher CraigeVP, USAF strategic account executive

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Detected
Mar 27, 2026
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