Brig Gen Frank
Dominguez, USAF
Brig Gen Frank Dominguez, USAF
Vice Director for Operations
Defense Information Systems Agency
Brig. Gen. Francisco J. Dominguez is the Operations Vice Director for the Defense Information Systems Agency’s Command, Control, Communications, and Computers Enterprise Directorate (J-6). In this role, he serves as the agency’s senior military officer at the Pentagon, where he supports the DISA director in leading 2,500 uniformed, civilian, and contractor personnel across six J-6 centers that operate and defend key Department of War cyber terrain.
Dominguez manages J-6’s infrastructure portfolio valued at over $1 billion to provide daily information technology and cybersecurity services to the Office of the Secretary of War; the Joint Chiefs of Staff; Headquarters, Department of the Army; and all other DOW component offices within the national capital region.
Previously, Dominguez served as the Deputy Assistant Adjutant General for Air, Ohio National Guard. In this role, he was responsible to the Ohio Adjutant General for directing Air National Guard operations in support of state and federal missions and establishing policy to ensure mission readiness of more than 5,000 personnel in four flying wings and four geographically separated support units.
Dominguez was commissioned through the Academy of Military Science in 1996. He completed communications-electronics officer training in 1997 and held a variety of technical and leadership roles as a Drill Status Guardsman until 2010, when he transitioned to full-time status with the Air National Guard. He has deployed in support of operations Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom in leadership roles, deploying critical cyberspace-communications infrastructure across the U.S. Central Command area of operations.
Additionally, Dominguez led engineering installation forces to constitute the cyberspace infrastructure for the relocation of the Western Space Range launch operations and the co-location of 14th Air Force, Combined Joint Force Space Component Command, and Combined Space Operations Center at Vandenberg Air Force Base. He holds qualifications as a U.S. Northern Command Joint Task Force and Dual Status Commander. Prior to his current assignment, he was the Deputy Commander, 178th Wing, Springfield, Ohio.
Dominguez has held various technical and program leadership roles in the civilian sector during his time as a Drill Status Guardsman, including systems and services engineering, agile project management, first and second-level technical supervisory roles, and enterprise and worldwide program management.
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