Gen William Fraser III is a Senior Fellow with the Flatter Executive Cadre.
General, U.S. Air Force.
Summary: Gen. William M. Fraser III is Commander, U.S. Transportation Command, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois. USTRANSCOM is the single manager for global air, land and sea transportation for the Department of War. Gen. Fraser entered the Air Force in 1974 as a distinguished graduate of the Texas A&M University ROTC program. His operational assignments include duty as a T-37, B-52, B-1, and B-2 instructor pilot and evaluator. General Fraser has commanded an operations group, two bomb wings and a major command. His staff duties include tours on the Air Staff, Joint Staff, and Joint Strategic Target Planning Staff at Offutt AFB, Nebraska. He has also served as chief of staff for U.S. Strategic Command, as the Assistant to the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff and the 34th Vice Chief of Staff, Headquarters U.S. Air Force, Arlington, Virginia. Gen. Fraser has extensive wartime, contingency, and humanitarian relief operational experience. During Operation Enduring Freedom, he led an intelligence fusion organization that provided direct support to the warfighter.