Timothy Haugh

Distinguished Fellow

General (Retired)  Timothy D. Haugh serves as Distinguished Fellow with the Security Studies Program in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.

General Haugh served for more than 30 years in the United States Air Force, culminating in his assignment as the 4th Commander, U.S. Cyber Command and 19th Director of the National Security Agency. In these roles, Gen Haugh served as the National Manager for all federal government National Security Systems and led all DoD cyber operations.

A native of Hughesville, Pennsylvania, General Haugh earned his commission in 1991 as a distinguished graduate of the ROTC program at Lehigh University.

During his career, General Haugh commanded at the squadron, group, wing, numbered air force, and joint levels. His other notable tours included assignments as Deputy Commander of Joint Task Force Ares, Commander of Cyber National Mission Force, and Commander of Sixteenth Air Force.

In addition to earning his Bachelor of Arts in Russian Studies from Lehigh University, General Haugh holds Master of Science degrees from the Industrial College of the Armed Forces, the Naval Postgraduate School, and Southern Methodist University.

General Haugh and his bride, Mrs. Sherie Haugh, have been married for more than 34 years, and have a son, daughter, a daughter-in-law, and granddaughter.