Chief Master Sgt. Sean Scavetta is the Command Chief for the 21st Air Task Force (ATF), Dyess AFB, Texas. He is the principal advisor to the commander and senior staff for readiness, training, professional development, utilization, and employment of 350 Airmen across two geographically separated locations. The ATF is responsible for the establishment, training, certification and deployment of Airmen to support up to 2,500 personnel across mission generation force elements and Major Commands facilitating combat power projection and agile combat employment.
Chief Scavetta entered the Air Force in February of 2001. His background includes duty positions in Fitness, Food Services, Services Combat Training Instructor, Contingency Skills Instructor, Protocol NCO, Additional Duty First Sergeant, Squadron SEL, Group SEL and staff level. His assignments included bases in Texas, Florida, New Jersey, Japan, and Montana. He has deployed multiple times in support of Operations ENDURING FREEDOM, IRAQI FREEDOM, FREEDOM SENTINEL, INHERENT RESOLVE and SPARTAN SHIELD.
Prior to assuming his current position, he served as the Senior Enlisted Leader, 37th Training Group, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas.
EDUCATION
2004 Classroom Instructor Course, Dyess, AFB, Texas
2005 Airman Leadership School, Tyndall AFB, Fla.
2008 Associate in Applied Sciences, Restaurant, Hotel and Fitness Management, Community College of the Air Force
2009 Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Ala.
2011 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Trident University International, California
2012 Senior Noncommissioned Officer Correspondence Course
2012 Senior Joint Enlisted Professional Military Education I
2013 Professional Manager Certification, Community College of the Air Force
2015 Senior Noncommissioned Officer Academy, Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Ala.
2016 Master of Arts in Education, Trident University International, California
2018 Contingency Wartime Planners Course, Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Ala.
2019 Chief Leadership Course, Maxwell-Gunter AFB, Ala.
2021 Air Force Global Strike Command Strategic Nuclear Deterrence Basic Course for Executives, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2023 Senior Enlisted Legal Orientation and Group SEL Course, Maxwell AFB, Ala.
2024 Middle East & South Asia Seminar, Alan L. Freed Associates, Washington D.C.
2025 Air Force Enterprise Leadership Seminar, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, NC
2025 Enlisted Joint Professional Military Education II
ASSIGNMENTS
1. February 2001 - April 2001, Student, Basic Military Training, Lackland AFB, Texas
2. April 2001 - June 2001, Student, Services Technical Training, Lackland AFB, Texas
3. June 2001 - March 2004, Fitness Programs Director, 17th Training Wing, Goodfellow AFB, Texas
4. March 2004 - July 2008, Prime RIBS Contingency Instructor, Detachment 1, 823d RED HORSE Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Fla.
5. July 2008 - June 2013, NCOIC, Combat Airman Skills Training, 421st Combat Training Squadron, Fort Dix, N.J. (Deployed January 2012 - February 2013, NCOIC, Protocol, Joint Visitors Bureau - Protective Security Detail, Camp Eggers, Afghanistan)
6. June 2013 – May 2017, Superintendent, Food Service, 374th Force Support Squadron, Yokota AB, Japan
7. May 2017 – October 2018, Flight Chief, Force Support Operations, Detachment 1, 823d RED HORSE Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Fla.
8. October 2018 – August 2021, Superintendent, 325th Force Support Squadron, Tyndall AFB, Fla. (Deployed June 2020 – May 2021, Superintendent, 379th Expeditionary Force Support Squadron, Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar)
9. Aug 2021 – August 2022, Senior Enlisted Leader, 341st Force Support Squadron, Malmstrom AFB, MT (Deployed February 2022 – July 2022, Senior Enlisted Leader, 332d Expeditionary Operations Group, Muwaffaq Salti Air Base, Undisclosed Location)
10. Sept 2022 – March 2024, Senior Enlisted Leader, Installation Support Directorate, Air Force Services Center, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas (October 2022 – February 2023, Interim Chief Enlisted Manager, Air Force Services Center, Joint Base San Antonio, Texas)
11. April 2024 – January 2026, Senior Enlisted Leader, 37th Training Group, Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas
12. January 2026 – present, Command Chief, 21st Air Task Force, Dyess AFB, Texas
MAJOR AWARDS AND DECORATIONS
Bronze Star Medal
Meritorious Service Medal, with silver and bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Commendation Medal, with two bronze oak leaf clusters
Joint Meritorious Unit Award, with gold border
Meritorious Unit Award with two bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Outstanding Unit Award, with silver oak leaf cluster and two bronze oak leaf clusters
Air Force Organizational Excellence Award, with four bronze oak leaf clusters
Afghanistan Campaign Ribbon with one bronze star
Inherent Resolve Campaign Medal
Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal
EFFECTIVE DATES OF PROMOTION
Chief Master Sergeant Nov. 1, 2018
Current as of February 2026